Towards Understanding Revelation

Tag: F. C. Cook

  • 5/15/24 REVELATION 1:2, PART 9

    and He sent and communicated it by His angel to His bond-servant John, 2who testified to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, everything that he saw. (New American Standard Bible – NASB) We’re still looking at 19th century commentaries: “by his angel,] Lit. ‘through his angel;’ cf. Ex. iv. 13. Hence,…

  • 1/7/23 REVELATION 1:1a, PART 5

    1/7/23 REVELATION 1:1a, PART 5

    And still in the 19th century: “The Apocalypse is the mystery of Christ, or the mystical account of His kingdom from the day of Pentecost till the day of Judgment; not strictly predictive, but interweaving the past, present, and future as seen of God. There is a Divine dignity in the opening words, as in…