Towards Understanding Revelation

Tag: Irenaeus

  • 8/29/22 FROM THE INTRODUCTIONS OF 18TH CENTURY BOOKS ON REVELATION, PART 1

    8/29/22 FROM THE INTRODUCTIONS OF 18TH CENTURY BOOKS ON REVELATION, PART 1

    Good morning! I’ve got a fair amount of material from the 18th century, I’ll be looking to pare it down a bit, but it’s still going to take more than one post.  Let’s start with Matthew Henry. Probably you know his big Bible commentary, but he wrote more on Revelation than is in my copy…

  • 1/11/22. IRENAEUS

    1/11/22. IRENAEUS

    Good day! I hope you are all doing well. Today we are going to look at some quotes by Irenaeus (125-202). Irenaeus was a student of Polycarp, who was himself a student of the Apostle John, which made him well suited to comment on John’s writings. Our quotations come from a book entitled AGAINST HERESIES.…