The answer is that the Holy Spirit is at work during this age in and through the church. For a time at least, only unsaved people will hold government office. Third, Scripture speaks of the Holy Spirit as restraining sin and evil in the world (Genesis 6:3) and the heart of the believer (Galatians 5:16-17). Michael the Archangel. We must repent for sitting idly by while the devil has taken more and more ground. Dr. Pentecost's seminal work, "Things to Come", which is required reading for all Dallas Theological Seminary students, would be the dominant understanding of the text, therefore "He"(The Holy Spirit) would be understood as the Restrainer. In Greek the word pneuma (Spirit) is neuter. But a staunch Dispensational view apparently prevailed in the NKJV. The Restrainer has been continually and. Donald Grey Barnhouse says this: "During the Great Tribulation, the Holy Spirit will still be here on earth, of course! Second, the restrainer is referred to with both neuter and masculine verbs (participles). There are some who believe that the "restrainer" who is removed is the Holy Spirit. In this case, it is God the Holy Spirit who is the restrainer.
If we are the ones who restrain the evil that seeks to take over the earth, how do we do it? How can you get rid of God? This is what it means to be the "restrainer"- the one who opposes and holds back evil from taking over. If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. Are you actively doing your part as the restrainer or have you been siting by while the devil has tried to take over? But the Holy Spirit is also consistently referred to by the masculine pronoun He, especially in John 14–16. Who is a person, but also described using a Greek term which is neuter. Existed in Paul's day. Down through the centuries many candidates have been suggested: - The Roman Empire. The world will be plunged into darkness such as the world has never seen before, or will ever see again. First, this restrainer requires omnipotent power. Is powerful enough to suppress the spiritual powers of darkness.
2:7, Dr. Dwight Pentecost, also of Dallas Theological Seminary says, "The Restrainer is referred to both in the neuter (what) and masculine. He is also Dispensational in his eschatology, having also authored the New Scofield Study Bible. 2 Thessalonians 2 describes the revelation of "the man of sin, " who is believed to be the Antichrist. It will provide a solid biblical foundation for Christians to explore the essential truths around this topic―the end of the world. And are we actively doing what we should be to effectively restrain evil? However, the Holy Spirit's return to heaven will not be a complete withdrawal from the earth, but a reverse Pentecost of sorts. In other words, all sorts of wickness will be on the loose once the rapture has occurred and the church has been removed. Evil will erupt and expand unchecked beyond anything known in the history of man.
Another way we restrain is by praying and repenting before the Lord. Mark Hitchcock's book is that comprehensive resource for the twenty-first century The End will do for eschatology what Randy Alcorn's Heaven did for people's understanding of heaven. The mystery of lawlessness and human government, and the preincarnate. Stand for the Lord and release His power and will in the earth today.
Usually an angel, such as Michael, or another type of. Finally, the Holy Spirit uses the church and its proclamation and portrayal of the gospel as the primary instrument in this age to restrain evil. We know that God is at work restraining evil in general. And quit speaking about how bad the situation is. The Preaching of the Gospel. "And now you know what is restraining, that he may be revealed in his own time. What he tells us is that the restrainer is at work until He is taken out of the way (2 Thessalonians 2:7b). State of the man of lawlessness. The phrase "what is restraining" uses a neuter verb, suggesting a principle. Dispensationalists take the view that the "He" is the Holy Spirit. This is a verse found in the middle of a discussion about the coming antichrist.
We must vote the way the Bible instructs- not based on political party or personality but on the policies and actions that support God's will. The convicting, drawing, and regenerating ministry of the Holy Spirit is essential for anyone to be saved both now and in the Tribulation. In order for healing to come to our land, we must repent of our wicked ways and repent- both on a personal level and on behalf of our country. The church's salt and light will be extracted from the earth. Suggestions have been made concerning the identity of the Restrainer: Several of these views do not necessarily involve a supernatural. We have the ability to stop the enemy's plans and schemes if we will only open up our mouths and command him to stop in the Name of Jesus. I don't know of Dr. Pentecost's input into the NKJV, but Dr. Farstad's influence would clearly suggest a Dispensational reading of 2 Thess. Notice this verse says "If MY PEOPLE, WHICH ARE CALLED BY MY NAME. " Finally, we must pray and vote. The phrase "He who now restrains" uses a masculine verb, suggesting a person.
Third, whatever the restrainer is, he or it must be removable. Last, the restrainer must be powerful to hold back the outbreak of evil under the Antichrist. There are four key reasons for identifying the restrainer to be the church indwelt by the Holy Spirit. The restrainer then is the work of the Holy Spirit through His people in this present age. We must pray and release God's will in the earth and in our nation in particular.
His activity will be like it was in the Old Testament. The Holy Spirit (that indwells the believers) is hindering, standing in the way, and restraining the powers of evil. II Chronicles 7:14 (KJV). We must vote for the person who supports religious liberty, every baby's right to live, and equal justice for all people. The end times have seen a great amount of interest within the last two decades, but there hasn't been a comprehensive overview of biblical prophecy and eschatology for more than five decades. Moreover, millions of people will be saved during the Tribulation (Revelation 7:9-14). An Unknown Heavenly Being.
We must look at the record of each candiate- what they have done- to determine if they support the things of God or the things that oppose Him. Restrains" and will continue to do so until "He is taken out of the. It will be like the removal of a huge dam. One way we restrain is by using our God-given authority to bind the works of the devil. So, who is this person, or what kind of entity is it that is restraining the appearance of the Antichrist? It is up to us to take responsiblity for the state of affairs in our land. The forces of darkness are at work now. I believe the translation supports "he" over "He"-even the NKJV allows for it.
But who or what is the restrainer mentioned by the apostle in verses 6 and 7 that is holding back the man of sin from being revealed? But He will not be indwelling believers as He does now.
See John 3:5; 16:7-11; 1 Corinthians 12:3. We don't have to put up with what is going on. The world will be inundated with the evil of unimaginable scope and severity. Christians who stand for civic righteousness and law and order will no longer be presently exerting their influence.
In an commentary on 2 Thess. It is also said that the Restrainer "now. Instead of just looking at the riots, looting and burning going on in our cities, we need to be speaking the Word of God and taking authority over the spirit of rebellion and division seeking to ruin our land. However, he does not tell us in this or any other of his letters. As a result, the man of sin will take over using the powers that will be given to him by Satan.
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