Tag: Victorinus

Victorinus and the Rapture: Did He Teach a PreTrib View?

by Raymond, posted in Pre and Post Tribulation

Victorinus of Pettau (c. 270 AD), an early Latin commentator on the Book of Revelation, has sometimes been cited by modern pre-tribulation rapture advocates as an early witness to their position. But when we look closely at his writings, the picture is more complicated. Victorinus’s Commentary on Revelation In his Commentary on the Apocalypse, Victorinus … Continue reading Victorinus and the Rapture: Did He Teach a PreTrib View?

Church Fathers – On the End-Time Events

by Raymond, posted in Understanding End Times

Irenaeus (AD120-202) “And then he points out the time that his [Antichrist’s] tyranny shall last, during which the saints shall be put to flight, they who offer a pure sacrifice unto God: And in the midst of the week, he says, the sacrifice and the libation shall be taken away, and the abomination of desolation … Continue reading Church Fathers – On the End-Time Events