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In Revelation Joseph Mangina offers a constructive ecclesiology for the role and mission of the church in the twenty-first century formed by a close examination of Revelation. Examining the necessary cultural, theological and exegetical issues, Mangina makes a compelling case that Revelation is a book that speaks profoundly to the church’s mission in the twenty-first century, and that it would do...

in the story of the two witnesses in Rev. 11). Yet the restoration will be accomplished not by the power of any human being, but by the Spirit of God himself! As for the seven lampstands, the prophet is told: “These seven are the eyes of the LORD, which range through the whole earth” (Zech. 4:10). The messianism of this passage, the emphasis on the Spirit, even the number seven—all of these will later be applied to the Spirit-filled Messiah Jesus: “I saw a Lamb standing … with seven horns and with
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