The express purpose of this book is to provide concrete evidence that the Bible is not just a religious book; it is a scientific book that teaches us how the universe was created; it is a social book that teaches us how to live peaceably with our neighbors; it is a prophetic and historical book that reveals how God has worked in the past to fulfill His promises and purposes; and it is a spiritual book that teaches how God has revealed his will and purpose for humanity.
The Word of God says that the rewards for the prophets, saints (meaning the church), and those that fear God will be given after the sound of the seventh and last trumpet--which sounds, in the book of Revelation, after the kingdoms of this world (or the kingdoms of Satan) become the kingdoms of God.
If you ever had the impression that the God of the Hebrews who strikes his enemies, requires blood sacrifices, and orders destruction of cities and tribes contradicts with the image of the forgiving, loving, and kind God of the New Testament, then you need to get a ride with the author on this journey, trailing Jesus in the Old Testament.
From the most seasoned theologians to the newest Bible study student, A, B, Come and See Revelations enlightens each reader by demystifying one of the most complicated books of the bible.
Jesus' letter to the church in Laodicea in Revelation 3:1422, the last of his letters to the seven churches in the Roman province of Asia (present-day Turkey), is far more than a two-thousand-year-old message to the members of the early church.
The Lord Jesus said in John 14:12 (NKJV), "e;Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father.
While many theological commentaries have been written on the book of Revelation, this one has been written as an easy-to-understand commentary for those without a seminary education.
This past April 14, 2016, Nita Raye and I celebrated our fiftieth wedding anniversary surrounded by our children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, plus many good friends.
From the mysterious cult of Pythagoras to the awesome mechanics of Stonehenge to the gargoyles and fractals on todays computers, mathematics has always been a powerful, even divine force in the world.
Why Everyone Must Know the Sermon on the Mount:One of the greatest speeches ever given serves as a blueprint for the development of personal integrity, which is the starting point of creating an environment that provides equality and fair treatment of all.
