And he sent and signified it by his angel to his servant john, who bore witness to the word of god, and to the testimony of jesus christ, to all things that he saw. Chapters cover the seven lett ers to the seven churche s of asia and are explaine d in. White and the interpretation of daniel and revelation. The versebyverse commentary on revelation introduction this commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it. From the ante nicean fathers volume 1, page 352 ii. Nov 19, 2012 this is the holy book of revelation, known as the revelation of st. Volume 3 of a 3 volume comprehensive, verse by verse indepth commentary of the book of revelation as revealed to the author, cecil j ducille. The character of these men is plainly pointed out in the apocalypse of john, as teaching that it is a matter of indifference to practice adultery, and to eat things sacrifice to idols.
A critical and exegetical commentary on the revelation of st. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of revelation an exposition. The book of revelation explained, volume 2, begins with chapter 4, not chapter 1 and en ds with chap ter 8, verse 2. Invariably i detected an unspoken reaction like, just what we need, another book of charts on revelation. Chapters 811 cover predominantly the sounding of the seven trumpets and the witness series and are. The book depicts him as the risen, glorified son of god ministering among the churches 1. While working on this volume, i mentioned to friends and colleagues that i was preparing a book of charts on revelation. There are 505 such citations and allusions, some 325 of. To understand this controversial book, the author explores the many connections between the visions seen by the apostle john and previous prophetic revelation given to old testament. A free bible version and commentary on the new testament book of revelation in easy english.
Volume 2 revelation 7 kindle edition by conner, kevin j download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. As was the custom in his day, swedenborg referred to the psalms as the book of david. The book of revelation explained volume 2 chapters 4 8. The book calls itself the revelation of jesus christ. Chapters 48 co ver the truths precedi ng the seal series and the opening of the seven seals and are explained in the book of revelation e xplained, volume 2. These discussions are intended in part to demystify the book of revelation. Returning the book of revelation to its historical context st. Revelation 1 is the first chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. Like the books of prophecy in the old testament, revelation proclaims a message. This is to correspond w ith the chap ters in revelati on that deal with the seals series. A complete commentary upon the book of revelation 2 volume. The book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation.
Booker turns his clear, prophetic explanation to the sevensealed scroll, which contains the word of the lord given to. The current bestselling, multivolume left behind series by tim lehaye and jerry. Revelation, volume 2, is a hardcover 228page commentary, written by pastor paul m. Revelation is not too hard to comprehend, and we should benefit from it. A commentary on the book of revelation volume 2 kindle edition by ford, desmond. And many religious people believe that the book of revelation offers no help anyway, because it cannot be understood. Revelation exegetical commentary 2 volume set wycliffe exegetical commentary 9780802471970. Christians down through the ages have known that christs return is presented in scripture as imminent, but. The book of revelation explained volume 4 pdf book manual. The book of revelation explained, volume 2 gospel trumpeter. At the beginning of the copy in revelation book 2, joseph smith wrote the words to go into the covenants, meaning the 1835 doctrine and covenants 1. A commentary of the book of revelation bible truth. Only this view does justice to revelations claim to be prophecy and interprets the book by the same grammaticalhistorical method as chapters, and the rest of. A list of resources, commentaries and links for the book of revelation, arranged.
The patriarch job portrayed this truth as well when he penned the words of elihu, the only comforter to whom god laid no. This volume volume 5 encompasses revelation, chapters 1519, which is a very unique portion of the revelation. Its not one of my favourite bible books, but its one of the more interesting and important parts of the new testament. By emanuel swedenborg translated by john whitehead. The purpose of this volume is to dispel the notion that the church, the body of christ is the subject of the first four chapters of the book of revelation. Jun 17, 2018 the book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation.
The book of revelation explained, volume 4, begins with revelation 12. With gods help, this book presents a birdseye view of what lies ahead. The lamb and the sevensealed scroll is the second volume in dr. A complete commentary upon the book of revelation volume 2, by james durham, covers revelation chapter 6 to chapter 22. This volume explores the first 2 of 8 central themes of theology. Apocalypse, commonly known as the book of revelation or the.
The study of the prophecies of daniel and revelation is important to the spiritual dynamics of the seventhday adventist church. Swedenborgs versebyverse exposition of the book of revelation published posthumously. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. Learn how this unique book in scripture forewarns us of. Apocalypse revealed volume 2 swedenborg foundation. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading crisis. The author unites the most recent scholarship with a compassionate pen as he speaks to all who search for meaning in world history and current events. Scripture and nature this topic hits at probably one of the more difficult and perhaps controversial issues in the sciencefaith debate at least for christians.
Charts on the book of revelation is a useful supplement to. The revelation of john, volume 2 by william barclay. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. The end time in the book of revelation united church of god. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 2. This volume, however, should prove different from other charts books that have appeared. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants things which must shortly take place. As was the custom in his day, swedenborg referred to. The fourth approach of the book of revelation is not examined by elliot and is the view that this study shall take. This booklet contains vital understanding that will forever change your outlook on the future. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it.
A bestselling classic in two volumes, god cares, contains the research on the fascinating prophetic books of daniel and revelation. Adobe reader is required to view publications online. Throughout history the book of revelation has been much understood and neglected. The book of revelation often called the revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. The word apocalypse means unveiling and thats exactly what the book of revelation isit is a prophetic book that discusses the unveiling of what is going to happen in the nearing end times and what will come with the final revelation of jesus christ. As the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth 1. Christians down through the ages have known that christs return is. Orthodox christianity has always acknowledged the ability of nature itself to speak or reveal certain aspects of the nature of god. The book of revelation through hebrew eyes lost in translation, vol. Both testaments can be divided into history instruction prophecy revelation is the only book of prophecy in the new testament. John the divine, although the godgiven title is at the very beginning of the text, the revelation of jesus christ, which god.
The book of revelation closes its awful description of the judgments which are coming upon the earth by inviting to the sinner, come to christ, and, after one reads and understand the book of revelation, he too will close the book and invite the sinner to, come, and receive, jesus christ as you savior. This is an interesting commentary although the author held to certain heretical views such as questioning the virgin birth, denying certain miracles of the bible, and. Read online the book of revelation explained volume 4 book pdf free download link book now. The book of revelation has also been used by many religious fanatics, who have preyed on the weak. And he sent and signified it by his angel to his servant john, who bore witness to the word of god, and to. The holy bible book 66 revelation kjv dramatized audio. At times we will also refer to it as the book of revelation, the revelation, or just revelation. Continuing to examine the book of revelation within its original historical, literary, and biblical context, dr. A commentary on the book of revelation volume 2 by. Revelation exegetical commentary 2 volume set wycliffe exegetical.
Ministers should present the sure word of prophecy as the foundation of the faith of seventhday adventists, declared ellen white. Pack staggering events foretold in your bible will shock the whole world. A commentary on the book of revelation volume 2 the author presents a detailed study of the book of revelation emphasizing prophetic themes from the rest of the bible which find their fulfillment in revelation. The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. Let us refer to it as the revelation just as the book reads.
Revelation 12 explained jesus unveiled revelation is. Revelation is first and foremost a revelation about jesus christ 1. Very important we note this and realize we cannot study revelation in the same way we study the book of romans. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 1.
For more on john the apostle, see the introduction in the life application bible commentary on the gospel of john. Volume 2 of apocalypse explained continues swedenborgs versebyverse exposition, or commentary, of the biblical text of the apocalypse, commonly known as revelation or the revelation of john. If you want to better understand the book of revelation and the end times. The book of revelation through hebrew eyes lost in. Ford has now added a detailed study of the revelation to john, and it is a pleasure for me to write a few words in commendation of this work as i did for its predecessor. Revelation never describes itself as a symbolic code of future events plotted on a timeline. Great prophecies in the book of revelation show how and when these catastrophic events will occur. Apr 28, 2015 revelation is not too hard to comprehend, and we should benefit from it. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Readers dont have to guess or research where revelation was written. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate.
This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the header. This threevolume series provides one of the most decisive teachings on each chapter of this book of the bible. A commentary on the book of revelation volume 2 book. This three volume series provides one of the most decisive teachings on each chapter of this book of the bible. This is the holy book of revelation, known as the revelation of st.
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