Towards Understanding Revelation

Tag: Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg

  • 5/2/23 REVELATION 1-1b, PART 2

    5/2/23 REVELATION 1-1b, PART 2

    We’re starting today with the writer that I thought was kind of a shyster in his approach.  I looked him up, and he was actually an Irish Puritan (~1617-after 1660). Apparently he was just trying to attract attention.  Here’s the quote: “Of Jesus Christ which God gave him]  God may be said to give it…

  • 12/10/22 REVELATION 1:1a, PART 2

    12/10/22 REVELATION 1:1a, PART 2

    We’re continuing on with the commentaries of the 18th century. Here’s the first one: “The Latin Fathers term it the Revelation, and they do so with propriety: for matters before covered are revealed in this book. No prophecy in the Old Testament has this title: it was reserved for the Revelation of Jesus Christ in…