Category Archives: Revelation
“The Revelation 19 picture of Jesus” by Mark Driscoll
“The Revelation 19 picture of Jesus coming again as a warrior with a tattoo down His leg and a sword in His hand, riding on a white horse to slaughter evildoers until their blood runs through the streets like a … Continue reading
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“The truth of God is known in genuine worship of God” by Richard Bauckham
“Revelation’s prophetic critique is of the churches as much as of the world. It recognizes that there is a false religion not only in the blatant idolatries of power and prosperity, but also in the constant danger that true religion … Continue reading
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“Such is the triumph of the mission of God” by Christopher J. H. Wright
“It is most unlikely that Paul lived to ever have had the opportunity to read the final prophetic book of the biblical canon, the Revelation, but if he had it would have warmed his heart and had his full agreement. … Continue reading
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“Humanity is radically displaced from the center of things” by Richard Bauckham
“In this worship of God and the Lamb by the whole creation (Revelation 5:13) the eschatological goal of God’s purpose for His creation is already anticipated. Appropriately, therefore, the living creatures, who continually express creation’s worship with this goal in … Continue reading
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“See the world from the heavenly perspective” by Richard Bauckham
“John is taken, as it were, out of this world in order to see it differently… John (and thereby his readers with him) is taken up into heaven in order to see the world from the heavenly perspective. He is … Continue reading
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A Booked-up Book by G.K. Beale and Sean M. McDonough
“No other book of the New Testament is as permeated by the Old Testament as is Revelation. Although its author seldom quotes the Old Testament directly, allusions and echoes are found in almost every verse of the book.” –G.K. Beale … Continue reading
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