Welcome to FIXED ON JESUS, a podcast brought to you by Center Church in Gilbert, Arizona.
Speaking to you today are Rich Richardson & Mark Johnson Jr.
Production by Heather Corbitt
This is a part of a "How To Read" series. Today we are talking specifically about How To Read the Book of Revelation.
**SHOW NOTES**
A few points to consider:
- Genre: Apocalyptical Literature
- There are examples of Apocalyptical Literature written both before and after Revelation
- Not to be taken literally
- No direct quotes from the Old Testament
- Referenced, or looks back to OT but no direct quotes
- All Apocalyptical Literature has an angelic being communicating to the author
Questions asked in this episode:
- How do we interpret Revelation?
- There are various ways to interpret, what are some differences?
- What about the rapture, what is it and what does it mean?
- Are there people who believe it's already happened?
- Is there ever a scenario where the antichrist comes and pretends to be Jesus?
- What about the mark of the beast? Is it physical?
Scripture References:
- Revelation 1:14
- 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
- 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12
- Revelation 4:1
- Ezekiel 9:4
Please feel free to send email inquiries to production@centergilbert.com
