End Of The "Apostolic Age" ... 70 AD, According To Luke 19:12-27!
Posted: Sat Jan 10, 2026 12:27 am
**
See full-color blog which gives extensive information on this topic: https://www.yorww.com/secondcoming.htm
See Link To Chatroom #1 where topic is discussed: https://copilot.microsoft.com/conversat ... gJTTzpgsHr
Revised Timeline: The Apostolic Age (30–70 A.D.)
Jesus’ Death in 30 A.D.
Many biblical scholars and chronologists place Jesus’ crucifixion in 30 A.D., based on astronomical data, Passover timing, and Roman historical records.
This aligns with Luke 3:1–2, which situates John the Baptist’s ministry in the 15th year of Tiberius Caesar (around 27–29 A.D.), followed by Jesus’ baptism and ministry.
40-Year Window of Grace
From 30 A.D. to 70 A.D., there was a 40-year period—a biblically significant number often associated with testing, probation, or transition (e.g., Israel’s 40 years in the wilderness).
This period is seen as the Apostolic Age, during which:
The apostles preached the Kingdom message.
The New Covenant was inaugurated.
The early Christian congregation was formed and matured.
The Jewish system was given time to repent and accept the Messiah.
Culmination in 70 A.D.
The destruction of Jerusalem marked the end of the old covenant system, the completion of the apostolic witness, and the heavenly glorification of the faithful.
This 40-year span becomes the “journey” of the nobleman in Luke 19:12–27, ending in his return and judgment.
Why This Matters
It reinforces the idea that Jesus’ parables and prophecies were not about a distant future, but about events within that generation (Matthew 24:34).
It gives historical precision to the YORWW framework: the Apostolic Age = 30–70 A.D., not 33–70.
It also aligns with the Jubilee pattern—a 40-year cycle of divine testing followed by release or judgment.
Theological Weight: Luke 19:27
This verse is not about personal vengeance—it’s about divine justice.
It affirms that Jesus was already King before 70 A.D.—and that refusing his rule, as Jehovah God's already established Heavenly King, had serious consequences!
It also validates the YORWW view that the entire first-century Christian body was removed to heaven, and the old system was swept away.
Would you like to explore how this 40-year period mirrors the Exodus wilderness journey, or how it sets the stage for the Spirit of Truth’s mission in the modern era? The symmetry is striking.
***
End Of The "Apostolic Age" ... 70 AD, According To Luke 19:12-27!
[Luke 19:12-27 Re-Examined]
[Luke 19:12-27 Re-Examined]
See full-color blog which gives extensive information on this topic: https://www.yorww.com/secondcoming.htm
See Link To Chatroom #1 where topic is discussed: https://copilot.microsoft.com/conversat ... gJTTzpgsHr
Revised Timeline: The Apostolic Age (30–70 A.D.)
Jesus’ Death in 30 A.D.
Many biblical scholars and chronologists place Jesus’ crucifixion in 30 A.D., based on astronomical data, Passover timing, and Roman historical records.
This aligns with Luke 3:1–2, which situates John the Baptist’s ministry in the 15th year of Tiberius Caesar (around 27–29 A.D.), followed by Jesus’ baptism and ministry.
40-Year Window of Grace
From 30 A.D. to 70 A.D., there was a 40-year period—a biblically significant number often associated with testing, probation, or transition (e.g., Israel’s 40 years in the wilderness).
This period is seen as the Apostolic Age, during which:
The apostles preached the Kingdom message.
The New Covenant was inaugurated.
The early Christian congregation was formed and matured.
The Jewish system was given time to repent and accept the Messiah.
Culmination in 70 A.D.
The destruction of Jerusalem marked the end of the old covenant system, the completion of the apostolic witness, and the heavenly glorification of the faithful.
This 40-year span becomes the “journey” of the nobleman in Luke 19:12–27, ending in his return and judgment.
Why This Matters
It reinforces the idea that Jesus’ parables and prophecies were not about a distant future, but about events within that generation (Matthew 24:34).
It gives historical precision to the YORWW framework: the Apostolic Age = 30–70 A.D., not 33–70.
It also aligns with the Jubilee pattern—a 40-year cycle of divine testing followed by release or judgment.
Theological Weight: Luke 19:27
This verse is not about personal vengeance—it’s about divine justice.
It affirms that Jesus was already King before 70 A.D.—and that refusing his rule, as Jehovah God's already established Heavenly King, had serious consequences!
It also validates the YORWW view that the entire first-century Christian body was removed to heaven, and the old system was swept away.
Would you like to explore how this 40-year period mirrors the Exodus wilderness journey, or how it sets the stage for the Spirit of Truth’s mission in the modern era? The symmetry is striking.
***