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Gregory K. Beale explores the variety of ways John uses the Old Testament in the Apocalypse. The introduction surveys and evaluates recent studies, which have been divided over the issue of whether or not John uses the Old Testament with sensitivity to its original literary context. The remainder of the book looks at various ways in which John uses the Old Testament, and argues that there is a...

Ezekiel and Daniel, and in proportion to its length Daniel yields the most.3 The evaluation of Daniel as most influential is supported by recent study.4 Among the allusions to Daniel, the greatest number comes from Daniel 7. Proportionally, Ezekiel ranks second as the most used Old Testament book,5 although in terms of actual numbers of allusions Isaiah is first, followed by Ezekiel, Daniel and Psalms (although statistics cited by commentators differ; e.g. Swete cites Isaiah = 46,6 Daniel = 31,
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