This convenient presentation not only gives you the information you need on these key views, but also informs you about outstanding commentators on the book of revelation throughout much of church history. Steve gregg, director of the great commission school in oregon, has produced a valuable and enlightening contribution to revelation studies. How can we understand the book of revelation and its many interpretations. The author does not intend to advance a particular position, but sets forth the main positions on revelation through references and descriptions of the main proponents of each. Revelation by steve gregg 20, paperback, revised for. Steve gregg discusses this and other topics in this lecture on revelation 4 and 5. I have aunes wbc commentary and the tyndale commentary by morris. Preparing a top 5 list of commentaries on the book of revelation is extremely challenging in a number of ways. Free gospel tract joy to the world see tract download and printing instructions. Organic chemistry solomons 10th edition solutions manual free. Though the dominate view in the protestant church for 500 years, it has not had much of a following since the late 1800s.
This volume is best for individual study, devotional reading. A parallel commentary covers the traditional views in an evenhanded fashion. Verse by verse, steve gregg presents the book of revelation from these popular views. It completely out classes pates book four views on the book of revelation and the broadman press book revelation. For each, he presents the basic approach, strengths of the approach and weaknesses of the approach. Revelation chapters 45, part 1 throne room of heaven.
Prophecy new testament pattern bible studies, book. Cyril barber in the ministers library volume 3 has some cautions on a popular book edited by steve gregg, steve, ed. This book by gregg, on the other hand, is a detailed, versebyverse commentary. I would like to solicit suggestions about these two works, and if possible, their strengths and weaknesses. The structure of the book of revelation consists of seven sections running parallel to each othereach one depicting the same interadvental time period in different wayscalled progressive parallelism or recapitulation. Download revelation four views a parallel commentary steve gregg. Steve gregg compares four traditional views of the rapture using a versebyverse, parallel format in revelation. A handy commentary that offers a running comparison of four basic approaches to the interpreation of revelation. The book gives a running commentary on revelation with all four views at the same time. Also available electronically from logos bible software a handy commentary that offers a running comparison of four basic approaches to the interpreation of revelation.
Steve gregg wrote all four commentaries and, although he has his own particular favorite viewpoint, he does admirably well at hiding his personal bias. Jul 12, 20 steve gregg of download free on mp3 at notes are also available for this series in pdf format at the above. Steve gregg of download free on mp3 at notes are also available for this series in pdf format at the above. Thank you mr gregg for all your hard work in piecing together and laying out sidebyside the four main understandings of the revelation. Download one of the free kindle apps to start reading kindle books on your smartphone. Pdf download revelation four views free ebooks pdf. The interactive counterpoints forum allows each author not only to present his view, but also to offer brief commentary on other views presented. Gregg s 4 view parallel commentary was one of them.
Revelation four views a parallel commentary pdf epub. This is a parallel commentary wherein gregg proceeds sectionbysection through revelation, offering. An evenhanded summary of the four traditional views of revelation in parallel columns. My own understanding of the book is set forth in a very summary manner in the last chapter of my book from age to age a chapter that is not intended to be read until all of the other chapters have been completed. Get steve s book giving a fair discussion of the major views of revelation. Patrick zukeran presents a summary of four of the major approaches to interpreting the book of revelation and its meaning for the end times. No other book gives such extensive coverage of how.
Buy four views of revelation rev pb revised, updated ed. The fourcolumn format makes this an easy read for lay people, pastors, and scholars alike. Best revelation commentaries updated for 2020 best. A parallel commentary covers the traditional views in an. Four views of revelation class outline ray wimsett prejudices built into it. Baker book house, 1998 three views on the millennium and beyond by darrell l. Steve gregg hosts the narrow path radio talk show nationally, and is also author of all. I am currently work in a class for our school of the bible on revelation.
This book offers a clear, fair presentation of the four views, allowing you to evaluate and decide for yourself which view is the most convincing. Revelation, four views, a parallel commentary steve. I am thinking about purchasing either beale or mounce. Whilst i do not have absolute hard and fast opinions of how the revelation should be interpreted i am. Revelation, four views, by steve gregg, provides a parallel commentary on all of these four major views without any apparent bias. Features extensive coverage of revelation throughout church history. How can we understand the book of revelation and its many interpretation. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Thank you mr gregg for all your hard work in piecing together and laying out.
Here is a brief summary of the four approaches gregg presents. Three viewpoints pates book is much more affordable and it is the book that i recommended to my class, but only due to cost. Revelation four views a parallel commentary pdf epub download. Bock, general editor zondervan, 1999 four views on the book of revelation by c. Brother gregg has done and exceedingly good job in making a comparison of the four main views the body of christ holds. More information about steves books and daily radio program may be found at show more. The four column format makes this an easy read for lay people, pastors, and scholars alike. This book is a commentary on the book of revelation with a special twist. Four views, revised and updated faithgateway store. More information about steves books and daily radio program may be found at. The easytouse format is especially useful for those without a background in revelations prophecies. In this parallel commentary, youll learn about four major. Whilst i do not have absolute hard and fast opinions of how the revelation should be interpreted i am continually concerned about the excessive dogma and combined ignorance of so many people where this most.
Four views a parallel commentary, edited by steve gregg and published by thomas nelson and sons. The is no widespread agreement as to what the symbols respresent other than the papacy being the beast and islam being the flase prophet. Gregg presents four different views in sidebyside commentary. Four views that is sure to become a useful tool for students of prophecy. Eschatology introduction and definitions steve gregg. That book allowed the proponents of each of four different views to present an overall summary of their approach to the book of revelation. Background information, origins, sources, pros and cons are all provided in introductions and sidebyside analysis. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.
An exegetical commentary on revelation liberating lions. It is simple, based on these facts alone, to see the nonliteral approaches to revelation as wanting. No other book gives such extensive coverage of how the church has understood revelation over the centuries. Best revelation commentaries updated for 2020 best bible. Four parallel columns present the information you need on these key views, and inform you about outstanding commentators on the book of revelation. Gregg the narrow path ministries is an acknowledged authority on this topic, having authored the book, revelation four views. In this parallel commentary, youll learn about four major traditional views and discover the differences in interpretations. Four views on the book of revelation counterpoints. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the believers bible commentary and the cultural backgrounds study bible niv and nrsv is just a step away. Four views is a comprehensive, evenhanded resource that offers a clear, fair presentation of four of the most important interpretations of the book, allowing you to evaluate. Explore the four traditional interpretations of the book of revelation in this indepth, versebyverse overview. These four views are carefully and evenhandedly analyzed and then applied to each verse and passage in revelation. One resource that i have found very valuable is the book revelation.
This book by gregg, on the other hand, is a detailed, versebyverse commentary, with the text divided into paragraphs, and each paragraph followed by four parallel columns. This volume is best for individual study, devotional reading, bible studies, and adult sunday school classes. The four views of interpretation are summarized in the following chart see also bibliography. No other book gives such extensive coverage of how the church has. Those who are familiar with the parallel bible will have an idea of what i mean. Revelation four views part 1 perhaps no book of the bible has generated more controversy than. They function like different camera angles looking at the same events from various points of view. Historicist churchhistorical, preterist contemporaryhistorical, futurist prophetic. Four views, a parallel commentary by steve gregg, editor thomas nelson, 1997. Marvin pate, general editor zondervan, 1998 revelation.
Also available electronically from logos bible software. Page 1 of 2 best commentary on revelation posted in general accordance topics. I find it an ironic curiosity and testament to the unfortunate but constant division alive and well in the body of christ that one written work on the book of revelation is larger than the whole bible combined. Answers free tc7 solution manual pdf english paper 1 memo march 2014 revelation four views a parallel commentary steve gregg engineering mechanics statics hibbler 1991 audi 100 oil pump gasket manual sitemap popular random top powered by tcpdf. The last book of the bible is one of the most complicated and confusinghow are we to understand it. According to steve gregg in his book revelation four views.
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