Tag Archives: Revelation

Have You Ever Wondered…?

…How, exactly, Jesus’ death “pays” for our sins? …What “he was numbered among the transgressors and he bare the sins of many” means? …Whether Jesus had to go to hell to pay for our sins? If so, why only three … Continue reading

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Revelation In Perspective

A current use of two very different scripture passages illustrate a point about what often happens when well-meaning people adopt scripture passages without studying the context. Something of a similar nature can happen with the book of Revelation. A favourite … Continue reading

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A Refreshing Revelation, Part 14

Chapter 14: Who Is Really Winning? The previous chapter features a pair of seemingly indestructible beasts that are trampling down the people of God. The Evil Empire seems to be winning against God’s army. Appearances can be deceiving, however. In … Continue reading

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A Refreshing Revelation, Part 13

The Dragon’s Henchmen: Monsters of Land & Sea Revelation 13 introduces the dragon’s allies in his battle against “the rest of her seed.” After the dragon’s failure to do away with all of the Lamb’s followers, he goes back to … Continue reading

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A Refreshing Revelation, Part 12

A World-Changing Proclamation Following on the heels of John’s appointment as a Prophet (Ch. 10) and a description of how Jesus’ people continue to perform as witnesses of Jesus (11:1-14), Jesus is proclaimed (and, more importantly, worshipped) as the ruler … Continue reading

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