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- Of the New Testament works, only Revelation names its author explicitly as “John.” Revelation is written in much poorer Greek than the Gospel and letters are, and it even spells the name Jerusalem in Greek differently than the Gospel does. So it is extremely unlikely that the same person wrote all of these books.
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Apr 22, 2018 · 1. One gigantic correlation between the Gospel of John and Revelation is John's (Disciple John's) record of Jesus's encounter with John the Baptist. John 1:29, 35-36. ... on the morrow John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, 'Lo, the Lamb of God, who is taking away the sin of the world; ...
- The Beloved Disciple vs Peter
The book of Revelation is a masterpiece of riddle based on...
- The Beloved Disciple vs Peter
One Gospel, three letters, and the book of Revelation are all attributed to “John.” We read about several Johns in the New Testament, including John the Baptist and John the apostle, the son of Zebedee.
May 24, 2020 · Dionysius directs attention to internal evidence that the same author could not have written Revelation, the Gospel of John, and 1 John. Dionysius points out what many others after him have pointed out. The theological themes, vocabulary, and Greek style of Revelation differ from the Gospel of John and 1 John. [16]
- Ancient Letter-Writing
- Paul’s Epistles
- General Epistles
- Interpreting Epistles
- Revelation
- The Message and Function of The Epistles and Revelation in The Biblical Canon
Although no books of the Old Testament are classified as letters, several contain short letters within their broader literary genre of historical narratives (e.g., 2 Sam 11:14–15; Ezra 4–5). Letters were common in the ancient world, which is evidenced both by the number of letters in the New Testament canon and by the frequency of letters and the m...
The apostle Paul is the author of thirteen letters in the New Testament. Of these letters, nine are addressed to churches and four to individuals (though see 1Tim 6:21; 2Tim 4:22; Titus 3:15; Phlm 1–2 which suggest that, in one sense, these letters were also written to local congregations). Paul’s letters can be divided into four main groups: 1. Es...
Outside of Paul’s epistles, there are eight other epistles authored by five different individuals: the author of Hebrews, Peter, James, Jude, and John. They are categorized as “general” or “catholic” epistles since they are not addressed to specific congregations and thus are considered to have more general content. Unlike Paul’s letters that are n...
The following four principles will aid the reader in properly interpreting epistles. 1. Know the literary form of epistles.This helps us know what is usual and what is unexpected (and thus stressed). 2. Know the entire epistle.Although we would not read a friend’s letter piecemeal (e.g., reading one paragraph every day over the next two weeks), tha...
Also known as “the apocalypse” (the Greek word for “revelation” is apokalypsis), the book of Revelation stands as a unique book closing out the New Testament canon. This book contains “the revelation of Jesus Christ” (1:1) that was revealed to John in a vision while he was exiled on the island of Patmos for his witness to Christ (1:9). It also incl...
The life and saving work of Christ marked an epic advance in the outworking of God’s redemptive purpose, and the implications for the faith and life of the believer were massive. Just who is Jesus? Given our worship of Jesus, how are we to understand God? Just how has he saved us? What are the entailments of his saving work? Is there more to come? ...
Aug 13, 2024 · The difference between Revelation, and the Gospel of John — (written in ca. August 57 A.D., following the June 29 deaths of Peter and Paul in Rome) — was that the Gospel of John was scribed by the hand of Andrew as dictated by John in the presence of other Apostles.
Jan 4, 2022 · The Four Gospels work together to provide a complete testimony of Jesus, a beautiful portrait of the God-Man. Although the Gospels differ slightly in theme, the central Subject is the same. All present Jesus as the One who died to save sinners. All record His resurrection.
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Jesus' revelation to John is the unveiling of the New Israel - the New Covenant Bride is the universal Church and her role in God's plan for man's eternal salvation (Rev 19:1-9; 21:1-2). The book of Revelation of is written in common Greek. The Greek title is literally "The Apocalypse of John" or "The Revelation to John."
