Towards Understanding Revelation

Tag: Albertus Pieters

  • 6/12/23 REVELATION 1:1b, PART 6

    6/12/23 REVELATION 1:1b, PART 6

    “which God gave Him, to show His servants” We’ll start with one last quote from the 1930’s: “Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to Him, to show to His bondmen…Note carefully the first words. The book is not simply in- spired, as is all Scripture, but it is a direct revelation. This is a…

  • 2/9/23 REVELATION 1:1a, PART 9

    2/9/23 REVELATION 1:1a, PART 9

    Still in the 20th century:  “The literary title of the book is ‘the Revelation of John, the theologian.’ He was used to transcribe the book, ‘borne along by the Holy Ghost,’ but the true moral title is that given in verse 1, ‘The Revelation of Jesus Christ.’ This is a further encouragement to readers; for…