The challenges of this text become less if we keep in mind the pattern of demonic action ("the dragon acts") and divine reaction ("God reacts")—...
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The message of the second angel shows that Babylon encompasses a religious-political entity, an economic-political entity, and a cosmic reality—...
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Babylon must not be reduced to a simple code or steno-symbol for Rome since John uses the name "Babylon" to evoke a whole range of scriptural meaning...
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The notion of judicial review, or "investigative judgment," as it is called in Adventist theology, misses the Johannine tenor of krisis, and it falls...
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I believe the writer understood his message and expected his readers to do so. We should read it through their experience and understanding in around...
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The messages of the three angels in Revelation 14 are not proclaimed in a vacuum. Crucially, the first angel’s mission must be understood within the...
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Like we need other chapters in the book itself, we also need Isaiah to understand the book of Revelation—Sabbath school commentary for discussion on...
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To be a re-reader is prudent advice for reading in general, but especially for Revelation—Sabbath school commentary for discussion on April 8, 2023....
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Revelation has many clues that the author sensed his book could be the last one in what is now our Bible—Sabbath school commentary for discussion on...
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