Towards Understanding Revelation

Tag: George B. Caird

  • 8/19/24 REVELATION 1:2, PART 17

    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) Here we go: “…Whatever earthly realities correspond to John’s symbols, he expected them to be accomplished quickly in their…

  • 8/30/23 REVELATION 1:1c, PART 6

    8/30/23 REVELATION 1:1c, PART 6

    “things which must shortly come to pass” We start today with a well-known futurist: “That which Daniel declared would occur ‘in the latter days’ is here described as ‘shortly’ (Gr., en tachei), that is, ‘quickly or suddenly coming to pass,’ indicating rapidity of execution after the beginning takes place. The idea is not that the…