He describes himself as their brother in the family of god. Before beginning to go through the content of revelation, we recommend that you read through the, and sections to familiarize yourself with the framework concerning this incredible book of god. The author and date of revelation the books author was obviously john revelation 1. Bible commentary on the book of revelation by brian pepper. Warfare, famines, disease, natural disasters, and persecution of christians are coming, but do you know what to expect. We expect books, stories, articles and poems to have titles. The book of revelation provides some of the keenest insights in scripture concerning the big picture of work. The next step is to enter your payment information.
A commentary of the book of revelation bible truth. Commentary on revelation christian book distributors. It fittingly has the last place ending the scriptures and gods revelation to man. Full text of commentary on the book of revelation see other formats. A commentary on the book of the revelation edgar cayce readings 1971, 19932015 by the edgar cayce foundation 8 by the physical attributes of. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies. Each day brings us closer to what the bible calls the end of the world. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. That the god of our lord jesus christ, the father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him.
A commentary on the book of revelation pastor galen l. In our previous studies we have seen that revelation chapter 1. Interpreters of revelation normally fall into four groups. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. An index page with links to commentaries on the individual chapters of the book of revelation. Chronological issues in the book of revelation robert l. His numerous books include the new testament and criticism, a commentary on the revelation of john, and t. It is in the nigtc series, so will require some knowledge of greek. Revelation bears similar features to the book of daniel d. Many reformed and evangelical scholars argue that beale has written the best available contemporary commentary on revelation. Tony garland presents a detailed study of the book of revelation emphasizing prophetic themes from the rest of the bible which find their fulfillment in revelation.
A commentary on the book of revelation volume 1 kindle edition by ford, desmond. If one assumes that the book is about the future return of jesus, then the imagery in the book takes on a prophetic value. We hope this dynamic commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. Doughty southside christian church august 2015 introduction. Revelation is one of the most difficult, widelydebated books of the bible. But also in the course of the entire book of revelation we see, time and again, the lord jesus as the one who acts. Before beginning to go through the content of revelation, we recommend that you read through the introduction, overview, and hermeneutical sections to familiarize yourself with the framework concerning this incredible book of god.
Revelation 4 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this work deals with the final book of the new testament and bible. The late nineteenth and early twentieth century saw a renewed interest in the study of bible prophecy and especially the book of revelation. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. George eldon ladd 19111982 was professor of new testament exegesis and theology at fuller theological seminary, pasadena, california. Beale the book of revelation new international greek testament commentary, 1999. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading crisis. Commentary on the book of revelation or, a disclosure from jesus christ about what must shortly come to pass by tom stewart chapters 119 only in progress question. Revelation 4 bible commentary on the book of revelation. The word revelation never occurs again in the book that has come to bear that name. All the links listed above are not necessarily recommended by. This new book the book of revelation a study is available to download as a kindle ebook or pdf as the footnotes in the book bear out, most of this new book is a bringing together of various commentaries on revelation, leaning heavily on my favorite and very readable commentary, more than conquerors. Some scholars, includin and g lindsey walvoord, believe tha alt threl e.
The seals 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. The person of jesus christ, the son of god and the redeemer, is in the centre of these future events. Revelation is the only prophetical book in the new testament c. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 14 and more. We see the lord jesus as righteous judge in chapter 1 and as the one who will soon be coming in the last chapter. A scholarly and comprehensive exposition of revelation written in the language of the layperson. Revelation 6 bible commentary on the book of revelation. A commentary based on a study of twentythree psychic discourses by edgar cayce 9780876040034 by edgar cayce and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. This version of a short study on the book of revelation has been superseded. Appropriate for personal study and as a college and seminary text, this volume provides both indepth notes and layoriented exposition for. Read revelation 14 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. The author is committed to a conscientious, accurate understanding of this amazing and important book.
A commentary on the book of revelation southside christian. They are human beings just like you and me for they have been redeemed by christs blood. Revelation 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise. 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. Presuppositions are a major factor for selecting a commentary on revelation. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them.
Strange work a verse by verse commentary on the bible book of revelation. Oliver buswell jr library commentaries on revelation. Revelation is the only book with a promise of blessing to readers 1. The book written within and without, and sealed with seven seals, revelation 5. Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Contains 22 chapters, 404 verses and 12,000 words 1. You can find the best commentary on revelation for. There has never been a time when it was more necessary to read and understand the book of revelation than right now.
The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. The book of revelation versebyverse preaching youtube. The book of revelation based on extensive citations from classic commentaries by carol morgan looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great god and savior jesus christ titus 2. This commentary has been through advanced checking. This book is the clearest exposition i have read on the book of revelation. Essex assistant professor of bible exposition the relevance of the book of revelation to the issue of the timing of the rapture is unquestioned. The crowned conqueror on the white horse armed with a bow, revelation 6. The versebyverse commentary is preceded by a brief discussion of authorship, date, setting, structure, and various methods of interpretation as well as by an analytical outline of the book.
Take a look at the basic structure of the book of revelation. This commentary is based upon my personal notes, reflections and study of the book of revelation. Revelation 14 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. 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. A good commentary will help unpack these metaphors, a bad one will twist the metaphor around and make it something unintended by the author. Best commentary on the book of revelation ever written. Carson says, for students and welltrained pastors, the commentary that best combines comprehensiveness with biblical fidelity, exegesis with theology, and literary sensitivity with.
Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. Preterists understand the book exclusively in terms of its firstcentury setting, claiming that most of its events have already taken place. Asia in this book is part of the country that we now call turkey. We hope this commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. If youre befuddled by the book of revelation in the bible, dont fret. However, he merely writes the words of jesus revelation 1. Assumptions common to many who participate in discussing the i ssue incl ude the authorshi p of t he book by john the ap ostle, the date. The consensus choice for the best commentary on the book of revelation seems to be beales.
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