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Tracing the allusions of the Old Testament in the New Testament, finding a deeper beauty in the person of Christ.

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Interpreting the Epistles to the Seven Churches in Revelation 2-3

14 Dec 201714 Dec 2017
As we move through Revelation 2-3, it is absolutely necessary to understand how to interpret this part of the book of Revelation. As I mentioned in the Introduction to the…
Biblical Interpretation

Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:20

8 Dec 20178 Dec 2017
I had mentioned in an earlier post that we would come back to John's idea of "seven churches" and seven "spirits." In Revelation 1:20, these "sevens" are unavoidable and cause…
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Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:17-19.

17 Nov 2017
As we have continued to look at Old Testament allusions in the book of Revelation, we have also been introduced to John's use of Apocalyptic literature and how it functions.…
Biblical Interpretation

The Seven Beatitudes in Revelation

14 Nov 201714 Nov 2017
Throughout the journey of Revelation 1 so far, we have begun to see John's purposeful use of allusions to the Old Testament that shape the way we hear and see…
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Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:13-16

31 Oct 201731 Oct 2017
As we move away from John's intro on the person and work of Christ, we now enter in to a glorious vision of the glorified and exalted Lord of lords.…
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Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:8

13 Oct 201713 Oct 2017
Last time we looked at the two OT allusions packed into Revelation 1:7 and how they are pictures of Christ's love for his bride from the cross to his Second…
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Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:7

7 Oct 20177 Oct 2017
After the resounding "Amen" of 1:6 proclaiming the priesthood of believers shaped by Jesus' exodus of his people from slavery into freedom, Revelation 1:7 stands as another "Amen" statement. The…
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Old Testament Allusions and the Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:6

29 Sep 201729 Sep 2017
As we stuck our feet in the seemingly shallow waters of John's doxology (1:5b-6) last time, we found that the waters were not so shallow. No, they were deep with…
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Old Testament Allusions and The Apocalypse of John (Revelation) 1:4-5

23 Sep 2017
Hey everyone, I am back from Sabbatical. I feel a greater love and trust for God, am healed from some past hurts, enjoyed the time with my family, and am…
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Sabbatical

1 Jul 20171 Jul 2017
Last day on social media: The kind leaders and people of Kaleo Church have given me a much needed Sabbatical. I will be away from the church from July 2-September…

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