Elpis Israel

By John Thomas

(Fourteenth Edition - Revised [1990])

• Publisher's Preface
• Biographical Notes
• Author's Preface
• Publisher's Notes

Part I
The Rudiments of the World

• Chapter 1 -- The Necessity of a Revelation
• Chapter 2 -- The Creation of the Earth and Man
• Chapter 3 -- God's Law, and How Sin Entered into the World
• Chapter 4 -- The Sentence of Death - The Ruin of the Old World and the Preservation of a Remnant
• Chapter 5 -- Immortality - Religion - "Clergy" and "Laity"
• Chapter 6 -- The Present World in Relation to the World to Come

Part II
The Things of the Kingdom of God,
and the Name of Jesus Christ

• Chapter 7 -- The Gospel of the Kingdom in Relation to Israel and the Gentiles
• Chapter 8 -- The Gospel Preached to Abraham: His Faith and Works
• Chapter 9 -- The Gospel Preached to Isaac and Jacob: The Scripture Doctrine of Election
• Chapter 10 -- The Gospel in Relation to the Mosaic Economy
• Chapter 11 -- Things Concerning the Name of Jesus Christ

Part III
The Kingdoms of the World
and Their Relation to The Kingdom of God

• Chapter 12 -- Nebuchadnezzar's Image - The Hand of God in Human History
• Chapter 13 -- Roman Babylon and the Resurrection of the Witnesses
• Chapter 14 -- "Vials of the Wrath of God" - Armageddon
• Chapter 15 -- The Eastern Question Before Christ
• Chapter 16 -- The Eastern Question in "the Time of the End"
• Chapter 17 -- The Resurrection of Israel - The Second Exodus - The Millennium - "The End"