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Apocalypse Now? The Book of Revelation: Chapters 8-10
Manage episode 489189578 series 2353158
In this episode of Bible Streams, hosts Chris, Alex, and Jo continue their deep dive into the Book of Revelation, focusing on the dramatic imagery and profound messages found in chapters 8 and 9. As they explore the opening of the seventh seal and the sounding of the first six trumpets, the hosts unpack the apocalyptic symbols and their historical and theological significance. This episode highlights how Revelation's vivid imagery offers insights into God's ultimate victory over evil and encourages listeners to find courage and faithfulness in the present.
Throughout the episode, the hosts reflect on the themes of judgment, repentance, and God's sovereignty. They emphasize the ongoing relevance of Revelation's message for contemporary believers, encouraging listeners to find hope and courage in the unfolding of God's plan.
Resources
- "Revelation (NIV Application Commentary)" by Dr Craig Keener– A detailed analysis that bridges the historical-cultural context and application for today.
- "The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament" by Dr Craig Keener – Offers essential historical and cultural insights on the New Testament, including Revelation.
- "Discipleship on the Edge" by Darrell W. Johnson – A study on Revelation that considers its relevance for Christian discipleship.
- "Reading Revelation Responsibly" by Michael J. Gorman – A user-friendly guide to understanding the apocalyptic message of Revelation without fear or misinterpretation.
Big thanks to Tim Whittle for editing and extra production on this podcast.
Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram.
Subscribe to Bible Streams on Apple, Spotify, Google, and Amazon.
125 episodes
Manage episode 489189578 series 2353158
In this episode of Bible Streams, hosts Chris, Alex, and Jo continue their deep dive into the Book of Revelation, focusing on the dramatic imagery and profound messages found in chapters 8 and 9. As they explore the opening of the seventh seal and the sounding of the first six trumpets, the hosts unpack the apocalyptic symbols and their historical and theological significance. This episode highlights how Revelation's vivid imagery offers insights into God's ultimate victory over evil and encourages listeners to find courage and faithfulness in the present.
Throughout the episode, the hosts reflect on the themes of judgment, repentance, and God's sovereignty. They emphasize the ongoing relevance of Revelation's message for contemporary believers, encouraging listeners to find hope and courage in the unfolding of God's plan.
Resources
- "Revelation (NIV Application Commentary)" by Dr Craig Keener– A detailed analysis that bridges the historical-cultural context and application for today.
- "The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament" by Dr Craig Keener – Offers essential historical and cultural insights on the New Testament, including Revelation.
- "Discipleship on the Edge" by Darrell W. Johnson – A study on Revelation that considers its relevance for Christian discipleship.
- "Reading Revelation Responsibly" by Michael J. Gorman – A user-friendly guide to understanding the apocalyptic message of Revelation without fear or misinterpretation.
Big thanks to Tim Whittle for editing and extra production on this podcast.
Get more info at Riverlife Church, and find us on Facebook and Instagram.
Subscribe to Bible Streams on Apple, Spotify, Google, and Amazon.
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