Wilson, Douglas
When the Man Comes Around: A Commentary on the Book of Revelation
- ISBN 13:
- 9781947644922
- author:
- Wilson, Douglas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Canon Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 284
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.5 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Christian Theology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Book of Revelation: A Commentary by Douglas Wilson The book of Revelation is often misunderstood as a complex code or a prediction of the end of the world. However, its author, John, wrote it to reveal the truth about the future. In this commentary, Douglas Wilson provides a passage-by-passage walkthrough of the entire book, showing how John's most notorious prophecies concern the Fall of Jerusalem in A.D. 70. Wilson explains the symbols and characters in the book, demonstrating that Revelation is not about the end of the world, but about the triumph of the Church. The book's message is not about elaborate speculation or apocalyptic events, but about the ultimate victory of God's people. By exploring the text in detail, Wilson shows that Revelation is a book about the Church's victory, which always happens when the Man comes around. This commentary offers a fresh and insightful look at the book of Revelation, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand its meaning and significance.