Apocalyptic is about God revealing the future, His hidden plans for something down the road. And typically, apocalyptic literature is something that is really a remote future, something far distant. It’s often described in terms of cosmic upheaval. The whole world’s going to burn—that kind of thing. Apocalyptic is really designed and really connected to another OT concept called the “Day of the Lord.” This is when God essentially is going to wrap everything up—He’s going to reward the righteous,