It completely out classes pates book four views on the book of revelation and the broadman press book revelation. Revelation four views a parallel commentary free download as pdf file. That there are differing views on the interpretation of the apocalyptic writings in the book of revelation is no secret. A commentary of the book of revelation bible truth. Four views of revelation class outline ray wimsett interpretive approaches i. It gives balanced commentary in parallel columns from four viewpoints. Revelation four views a parallel commentary the beast. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Revelation 9, muhammad, the koran and islam biblical. That book allowed the proponents of each of four different views to present an overall summary of their approach to the book of revelation.
The four major schools of prophetic interpretation if we are to have any success in being free of the inertia of preconceived ideas, if we. Four views is a comprehensive, evenhanded resource that offers a clear, fair presentation of four of the most important interpretations of the book, allowing you to evaluate. Four parallel columns present the information you need. This book by gregg, on the other hand, is a detailed, versebyverse commentary, with the text divided into paragraphs, and each paragraph followed by four parallel columns. There are four main views or ways that the book of revelation is interpreted. For each, he presents the basic approach, strengths of the approach and weaknesses of the approach. Revelation has a completely different structure than johns other writingsincluding the gospel of john, 1 john, 2 john, and 3 john. One modern day interpertation of the events of revelation is a. Revelation, four views, a parallel commentary steve gregg. Download revelation four views a parallel commentary ebook free in pdf and epub format. You can read online revelation four views a parallel commentary here in pdf, epub, mobi or docx formats. The rough and inaccurate greek of revelation sharply contrasts with the polished and faultless greek of johns gospel and letters. The plethora of views, however, can be distilled into essentially four main categories.
Four views a parallel commentary by thomas nelson new life of albany ga. Explore the four traditional interpretations of the book of revelation in this indepth, versebyverse overview. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. Three viewpoints pates book is much more affordable and it is the book that i recommended to my class, but only due to cost. The four views and their proponents are 1 the preterist view, by kenneth l.
No other book gives such extensive coverage of how. And the four living creatures had each of them six wings. Revelation overview, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, spanning 23 volumes, covered the entire bible with verse by verse exposition. Revelation 4 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. This is a parallel commentary wherein gregg proceeds sectionbysection through revelation, offering. Patrick zukeran presents a summary of four of the major approaches to interpreting the book of revelation and its meaning for the end times. But now we have one of the most helpful studies on revelation that i have seen.
How can we understand the book of revelation and its many interpretations. Gregg sees these 4 categories as a helpful xaxis on eschatology. Read revelation four views a parallel commentary online, read in mobile or kindle. A parallel commentary covers the traditional views in an. Each view is related to the coming millennial reign of jesus christ in his earthly kingdom promised to the nation of israel. A parallel commentary covers the traditional views in an evenhanded fashion. No other book gives such extensive coverage of how the church has understood revelation over.
Pdf revelation four views a parallel commentary download. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Revelation, four views, by steve gregg, provides a parallel commentary on all of these four major views without any apparent bias. Your roadmap to four welltraveled routes through the book of revelation. Read revelation 4 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. Steve gregg, director of the great commission school in oregon, has produced a valuable and enlightening contribution to revelation studies. Revelation 4 commentary the expositors bible commentary.
A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. The four major schools of prophetic interpretation if we are to have any success in being free of the inertia of preconceived ideas, if we hope to be aware of our own hidden biases, we must first try to identify them. From that confusion, four major viewpoints have arisen to try and clarify the contents of revelation. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Revelation 4 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, written by 29 eminent scholars, is one of the mostrecognized standards of expository commentaries. Most 4 views books on the book of revelation compare and contrast dispensational premil. Revelation 9, muhammad, the koran and islam biblical prophecy and postmillennialism 31 by jim dodson free mp3 biblical prophecy and postmillennialism 9, daniel 3, the great eastern antichrist is islam by jim dodson free mp3. Four parallel columns present the information you need on these key views, and inform you about outstanding commentators on the book of revelation. This book allows proponents of each of the four major interpretive views on revelation to present an overview from their perspective. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 4 and more. Background information, origins, sources, pros and cons are all provided in introductions and sidebyside analysis. Views a parallel commentary revised updated edition ebook free. Revelation 4 in this chapter the prophetical scene opens. This book neatly presents all four views, side by side literally, every page is four columns with the commentary from each view right next to each other as it works its way through revelation, verse by verse.
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