Joy in Our Weakness: A Gift of Hope from the Book of Revelation (Biblia.com)

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Neither a commentary on the book of Revelation nor a devotional work—though it offers aspects of both—Joy in Our Weakness is instead a theological and practical guide that ushers readers into the very presence of Christ and his lordship over the powers of evil. Marva Dawn writes compassionately for those who suffer, for this book was born out of her own struggles with physical limitations and...

(Please refer often to Revelation 2:18–29 as you study this chapter.) Numbers 24:17 prophesies that a star shall rise out of Jacob and a scepter out of Israel—a prophecy which, in hindsight, we see fulfilled in the coming of Jesus, the Christ. Most interestingly, the image comes from the mouth of Balaam, to whom the seer John referred in the previous letter of The Revelation. Later, in Revelation 22:16, Jesus names himself “the Root and the Offspring of David,

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