Pergamos. Seven Chruches, Revelation of Jesus 8
The message to Pergamos church sheds light on the corrupting effect of the union of church and state. It is also a stark warning not to seek power by exploiting religious superstition or weakness.
Smyrna. Seven Churches, Revelation of Jesus 7
Jesus’ message to Smyrna church is a stark reminder that our salvation comes from our union with Christ and is not a membership in the Church or participation in its liturgies.
Ephesus. Seven Churches, Revelation of Jesus 6
In the message to the church of Ephesus Jesus reminds His followers that they were in danger of losing their salvation over allowing the hatred for their persecutors to quench their first love for God.
Sanctuary Scenes in The Revelation Chiasm. Revelation of Jesus 5
Sanctuary scenes introduce the divisions of the Revelation chiasm and show us what a disaster Sin and Satan’s rebellion have been, and how God will bring evil to a permanent end.
Chiastic Structure. Revelation of Jesus 4
Chiastic structure is one of the major keys that helps us understand the themes of Revelation as well as unlock its mysteries.
Visions of Daniel. Revelation of Jesus 3
The visions of the book of Daniel are among the most important keys to understanding the Book of Revelation.
Models of interpretation. Revelation of Jesus 2
Many commentators start out with models of interpretation as they seek to make sense of what is arguably the most confusing book of the Bible. The careless use of models of interpretation, however, can create a bias that interferes with finding the true meaning of Revelation.
Introduction. Revelation of Jesus 1
The Book of Revelation is a gift from God and is not so hard to understand if we let the Bible explain itself.