A Handbook on the Revelation to John

Front Cover
United Bible Societies, 1993 - Religion - 352 pages
A verse-by-verse analysis and commentary on Revelation by recognized biblical translation experts. Focuses special attention on critical words and phrases, explaining accepted interpretations, noting how various translations have handled these passages, and often explaining the nuances of the Greek text.

Contents

The Revelation to John
10
Map and Illustrations
25
Map Locating the Seven Churches of Asia Minor
36
B The Letters to the Seven Churches 2 13 22
37
1
53
The Message to Sardis 3
65
The Message to Philadelphia 3 713
71
The Message to Laodicea 3 1422
78
An Ancient Stone Altar
164
The Seven Trumpets 8 211 19
171
b The Two Beasts 13 118
192
Three Visions 14 120
205
A Vine with Clusters of Grapes
220
The Seven Bowls 15 116 21
227
The Destruction of Babylon and the Defeat of the Beast
240
The Final Judgment the New Heaven the New Earth
292

Visions of Things to Come 4 122 5
85
Harps
102
The Seven Seals 6 18 1
115
Horses Pulling a Chariot
147
Epilogue 22 621
315
Selected Bibliography
327
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