Premillennialism was the most widely held view of the earliest centuries of the church. Philip Schaff has said, “The most striking point in the eschatology of the ante-Nicene Age (A.D. 100-325) is the prominent chiliasm, or millenarianism, . . . a widely current opinion of distinguished teachers, such as Barnabas, Papia, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Tertullian, Methodius, and Lactantius.” ... »
David J. Garrard, Presented to the General Council of the Assemblies of God of Great Britain and Ireland, at Pwllheli, North Wales, on the 28/4/2003 The importance of keeping the Premillennial rider in any statement of Faith regarding the Second Coming of Christ Introduction: Any discussion on the importance or otherwise of the premillennial Second Coming of Christ needs to be aware ... »
The Rev. H.D. Williams teaches on Article X of the Church of God Declaration of Faith. In November 1975, Lee College and Forward in Faith partnered to present a symposium on the Church of God Declaration of Faith. In 1986, Forward in Faith re-released a Centennial Edition of these recordings, which the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center has digitized. »