I am working on Rev 21:1-8. I would like to know what do you think about the possibility to join this paragraph with the precedent or posterior section of the...
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jonp
jonp@...
Mar 9, 2003 8:09 pm
At the 1988 annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature in Chicago I presented a paper entitled "Looking Both Ways: A Study of the Duodirectionality...
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Greg Clarke
gjcmatthias
Mar 12, 2003 4:37 am
Dear list My Bible studies on Revelation, written for small groups, have just been published by Matthias Media under the name 'The Vision Statement'. I have 5...
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Georg S. Adamsen
gsaatmenighe...
Mar 12, 2003 11:33 am
Dear list I am sure that bible studies for small groups may be interesting material and well prepared and well done. However, I think we should keep the focus...
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Greg Clarke
gjcmatthias
Mar 12, 2003 11:44 am
Sorry, Georg and others. I didn't think of this restriction. Greg ... Dr G. J. Clarke Ph.D., University of Sydney Editor, Matthias Media Ph. 61 2 9663 1478....
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Alan Fuller
rocsy
Mar 12, 2003 2:52 pm
In a paper at http://ww2.moriel.org:8004/sermons/PDF/midrash.pdf Jacob Prasch says that the book of Revelation isn't understood today because it was meant to...
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jonp
jonp@...
Mar 12, 2003 3:42 pm
Alan, Based on your description I think Prasch is probably correct. It certainly helps to understand how NT authors used the OT, I have been pursuing this goal...
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Alan Fuller
rocsy
Mar 12, 2003 4:00 pm
Thank you for your reply sir. Hopefully I didn't misrepresent Mr. ... the main book of the Bible. He totally rejected the Book of Revelation. Yet the Book of...
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Bob MacDonald
bobmacdonald@...
Mar 12, 2003 4:20 pm
"And he has upon his robe, that is, upon his thigh, a name inscribed ..." I have not found much written on the location of the name of the rider of the white...
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David Barr
david.barr@...
Mar 12, 2003 4:33 pm
... Perhaps we should try a midrash on Genesis 24? Or perhaps a literary approach would be better? David David L. Barr Wright State University Dayton OH...
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coates
jasonnola@...
Mar 13, 2003 7:27 am
David Chilton in "The Days of Vengeance" (pp.483-488.)does a short but neat exposition on this. Jason Coates Johannesburg S. Africa ... From: David Barr...
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Bob MacDonald
bobmacdonald@...
Mar 13, 2003 8:10 am
Jason wrote: >>David Chilton in "The Days of Vengeance" (pp.483-488.)does a short but neat exposition on this. Unfortunately - this is not available to me in...
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coates
jasonnola@...
Mar 13, 2003 9:28 am
The thigh is the place where the sword is worn. (cf.Psalm 45:3) The sword is in the mouth as it is by the Gospel, the word of God, that the nations are...
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Alan Fuller
rocsy
Mar 13, 2003 3:13 pm
Here's a midrash style alternative view. Often Scripture regards the thigh as the seat of vital functions, especially procreation. English translations often...
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Mike McLafferty
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Mar 14, 2003 5:54 am
... The connotations or evocations of 'thigh' are tempting, but it's also possible there's no special significance. An old commentary by Isbon T. Beckwith,...
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mloftus955 <mloftu...
mloftus955
Mar 14, 2003 5:54 am
[STEPHEN] Mark Loftus and list, Mark, you wrote recently that a or the fulfillment should come "soon" from the time of writing. But since the time of writing ...
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Alan Fuller
rocsy
Mar 14, 2003 3:50 pm
It may be true that there is no significance to the location of the title, but if John practiced midrash, which was supposed to be the method of interpretation...
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kymhsm
Mar 17, 2003 12:15 am
Dear Mark, I would agree with all of your reasons for an early Revelation, only I would push it earlier still (mid 62), allowing about two and a half years for...
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Ariel Alvarez Valdes
arialvavaldes@...
Mar 17, 2003 5:22 pm
In D. E. Aune´s book of Revelation (Revelation 1-5), in section 3, chapter IV, when he speaks on “Manner of Revelation” (I´m sorry I can’t quote the...
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Ed Garcia
egarcia66604
Mar 17, 2003 5:38 pm
Mark, Your points regarding the dating of Revelation (e-mail to Stephen dated 03/03/03) are well taken but are not necessarily convincing. I for one hold to...
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coates
jasonnola@...
Mar 17, 2003 10:12 pm
Message Might I suggest that our terms of reference include previous postings to this list about this topic and not only reactions to isolated comments or ...
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Bob MacDonald
bobmacdonald@...
Mar 18, 2003 5:51 am
Ariel asks ... Page numbers: section 3 Genre lxx “Manner of Revelation” lxxviii, 1.1.1 Visions lxxxii I find there the quote “the location or vantage...
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Ariel Alvarez Valdes
arialvavaldes@...
Mar 18, 2003 6:29 pm
Bob answers me (about my question on apparent contradiction in Aune) that he can't find the quote I sent. In fact, as Bobs says, in Introduction, section 3, ...
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Bob MacDonald
bobmacdonald@...
Mar 19, 2003 2:39 am
... Ariel, I think the phrase above is not in the copy of Aune that I have I do not read him as you are - he says that the location 'oscillates' as you saw -...
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Christopher
sats@...
Mar 20, 2003 7:03 am
I am currently researching the significance of the many allusions to the constellations in the book of Revelation (particularly in chapters 12 to 14). My...
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Phil Mayo
pjmayo@...
Mar 20, 2003 5:54 pm
I know that R. H. Charles in his commentary (1:315-16) discusses the possibility that the crown of twelve stars in Rev 12 was in the original sources behind...
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Alan Fuller
rocsy
Mar 21, 2003 2:44 pm
As you may know, E. W. Bullinger talks about the constellations in his commentary on Revelation, The Apocalypse, and in The Witness of the Stars. I have to...
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Bob MacDonald
bobmacdonald@...
Mar 25, 2003 3:20 pm
Aune offers several interpretations of Armageddon including one from the LXX referencing Zech 12:11 "in the plain of that which is cut down" reflecting the...
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Marko Jauhiainen
vmj21@...
Mar 25, 2003 3:49 pm
... The LXX translator may have understood the Hebrew word in Zechariah 12:11 to derive either from the root gdd (Strong 1413) or gd( (=gimel dalet ayin;...
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Ariel Alvarez Valdes
arialvavaldes@...
Mar 28, 2003 5:32 pm
Do you know why John uses in Rev 1,8 the Greek alphabet (“I am the Alpha and Omega”) and not the Hebrew one? Why doesn`t he say "Aleph and Tau", as we ...
