Towards Understanding Revelation

Tag: William Hoste

  • 6/6/23 REVELATION 1:1b, PART 5

    6/6/23 REVELATION 1:1b, PART 5

    “which God gave Him, to show His servants” Returning to the 20th century with a short one:  ‘which God gave him. This is a Johannine note. The Evangelist that gives Christ the highest place in relation to God asserts most strongly that all that He gives to man He first received from God (John xii.…

  • 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…