Bible Teaching About the Overview of the Book of Revelation
A trustworthy, fair treatment of the mysterious Book of Revelation. Valuable insights are offered, and different views are courteously compared. Critical issues such as authorship and historical background are explained. Useful commentary is offered along with intriguing insights on what the future holds for humanity. 50 plus pages and bibliography. These are notes I use in teaching seminary classes.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction 2
Authorship 3
Date and readers 4
Genre of literature . 4
The revealed roles of Christ 7
Methods of interpretation of Revelation 8
Historic, futurist, preterist, idealist
Amillennial, Premillennial, Postmillennial, Dispensational
Outline and analysis of Revelation 13
Commentary on Revelation 15
Chapters 1-3: introduction and seven churches 17
Chapters 4-5: preparation for tribulation 20
Chapter 6: judgment of seals 21
Chapter 7: interlude & evangelism 21
Chapters 8-9: judgment of trumpets 22
Chapters 10-11: bittersweet book and two witnesses 22
Chapters 12-13: cast of the Great Tribulation 23
The Antichrist
Chapters 14-15: preview of the tribulation end 24
Chapters 16: judgment of bowls 24
Chapters 17-18: fall of Babylon 25
Chapter 19: return of Jesus Christ 27
Premillennial & Amillennial views
Chapter 20: Messianic kingdom/ final judgment 30
Lutheran view of millennium 30
Amillennial view of millennium 33
Premillennial view of millennium 34
Nature of millennium 40
The “so what” question 41
The Great White Throne judgment 44
The lake of fire and brimstone 46
Chapters 21-22 final, eternal state for believers 47
New heavens and earth 47
New heavenly city 48
Conditions in eternal state 48
Final words of comfort and promise 50
Bibliography 51
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