A Bible Handbook to Revelation

(Foreword by John F. Walvoord) Leading evangelical educators discuss the text of Revelation and the issues that most interest twenty-first-century readers and students. Includes a verse-by-verse explanation and background analysis.

Mal Couch (Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary; Th.D., Louisiana Baptist Seminary) is founder and president of Tyndale Theological Seminary and Biblical Institute in Fort Worth, Texas. He previously taught at Philadelphia College of the Bible, Moody Bible Institute, and Dallas Theological Seminary

Foreword

8

(1)

Preface

9

(2)

Contributors

11

(4)

PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF REVELATION

Why is Revelation Important?

15

(7)

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Revelation in the New Testament Canon

22

(14)

Larry V. Crutchfield

How Has Revelation Been Viewed Interpretively?

36

(9)

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Interpreting the Book of Revelation

45

(24)

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The Literary Structure of Revelation

69

(12)

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PART 2: THE THEOLOGY OF THE BOOK OF REVELATION

Bibliology in the Book of Revelation

81

(11)

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Theology Proper in the Book of Revelation

92

(12)

Robert P. Lightner

Christology in the Book of Revelation

104

(10)

Harold D. Foos

Pneumatology in the Book of Revelation

114

(8)

Russell L. Penney

Ecclesiology in the Book of Revelation

122

(9)

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Anthropology in the Book of Revelation

131

(11)

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Hamartiology in the Book of Revelation

142

(8)

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Angelology in the Book of Revelation

150

(13)

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Soteriology in the Book of Revelation

163

(9)

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Israelology in the Book of Revelation

172

(15)

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The Rapture of the Church and the Book of Revelation

187

(123)

Russell L. Penney

PART 3: A VERSE-BY-VERSE BACKGROUND GUIDE TO THE BOOK OF REVELATION

The Salutation and Introductory Vision

199

(8)

The Problems in the Seven Churches of Asia

207

(10)

The Problems in the Seven Churches of Asia (Continued)

217

(8)

John Called into Heaven: ``Come up Here''

225

(4)

The Book Taken by Christ: ``A Book Written Inside and on the Back''

229

(4)

The Six Seals Opened

233

(5)

Parenthesis: Saved People Coming Out of the Tribulation

238

(3)

The Four Trumpets Sounded

241

(4)

The Fifth and Sixth Trumpets Sounded

245

(5)

Parenthesis: Tribulation Horror Intensifies

250

(3)

The Temple, the Two Witnesses, and the Seventh Trumpet

253

(5)

Satan, the Woman Who is Israel, and the Messiah

258

(5)

The Kingdom of the Beast and the False Prophet

263

(5)

Parenthesis: Preview of the End of the Tribulation

268

(4)

The Great Chorus of Victory Before the Lord

272

(2)

The Seven Bowls of Wrath

274

(4)

The Doom of Babylon

278

(5)

The Terrible Fall of Babylon

283

(4)

The Demise of Babylon and the Coming of Christ

287

(5)

The Kingdom Reign of Christ and Satan Bound

292

(5)

The Revealing of the New Heavens, the New Earth, and the New Jerusalem

297

(6)

Renovation of the Universe and the Final Message of Scripture

303

(7)

Endnotes

310

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A Bible Handbook to Revelation

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