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The book of Revelation tends to both fascinate and confuse us with its vivid and strange imagery. When we turn to trusted scholars for help, the widely divergent interpretations of the book can sometimes cause us to throw our hands in the air and stop reading. Are the visions to be taken literally or symbolically? Do they depict events from the first century or are they future, just before Jesus’...

the basic themes, and they will then see these theological themes worked out in the rest of the book. John uses a highly unusual foreword—there is nothing like it in any of the other New Testament letters—to establish at the outset the divine authority behind the book. God is not silent as the churches face the crisis of persecution but speaks powerfully through apocalyptic visions sent to assure the believers that he is still in control.
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