A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Revelation of St. John, Volumes 1 & 2 (Biblia.com)

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For over one hundred years, the International Critical Commentary series has held a special place among works on the Bible. It has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis—linguistic and textual no less than archaeological, historical, literary and theological—with a level of comprehension and quality of scholarship unmatched by any other series. No attempt has been made to...

text. But though the parallels in diction are indisputable, the thought differs. For whereas in Mark 13:29 (= Matt. 24:33) and Jas. 5:9 we have the final advent of Christ as Judge, in 20 of our text He comes as a Preacher of repentance—an office incompatible with that of Judge. Also in Luke 12:36 the reference to the last coming and the giving of an account is manifest: He comes there to reward the faithful, not to call the careless and indifferent to repentance. Hence the eschatological interpretation

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