Comments on: The Neglected Advent https://headhearthand.org/blog/2016/12/08/what-were-christs-last-words-to-his-church/  Informing Minds. Moving Hearts. Directing Hands. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 By: The Neglected Advent | TLG Christian News https://headhearthand.org/blog/2016/12/08/what-were-christs-last-words-to-his-church/#comment-49746 Fri, 09 Dec 2016 14:57:23 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=25123#comment-49746 […] is Professor of Old Testament & Practical Theology at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary. This article first appeared on his blog, Head Heart Hand, and is used with […]

]]> By: Benjamin Glaser https://headhearthand.org/blog/2016/12/08/what-were-christs-last-words-to-his-church/#comment-49742 Thu, 08 Dec 2016 13:53:00 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=25123#comment-49742 The love for the first advent over and against the second advent in America is tied wholeheartedly into the nostalgic commercialism of the day. This is also from the numerous culture-tied events, smells, sounds, etc… brought into it in the last 125 years, especially in Reformed Protestantism.

When you add to that a Pelagian God-man who grants people meritorious gifts for their good behavior over the last year and bring it alongside a feminized infant Christ who is without wrath or judgment it is easy to see how it would gain pre-eminence over the true and living God-man’s Second Coming in power and glory.

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