Dear list members A number of people (especially Richard Bauckham) have looked at the significance of word frequencies in Revelation. I wonder if anyone had...
I too have been impressed for example by Bauckham's statement that "Lamb" occurs 28 times in Revelation. However, I wonder whether the existence of variant...
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... the ... Steven Are you thinking of this as a general principle, or are there examples of the word 'arnion' that you have in mind? Would it be worth sharing...
Alan asked ... I would argue that it is one of three ways that Revelation uses numbers to 'embody' its theology, the other two being the use of square,...
1. The Revelation may represent several things, but one thing it surely describes is the end of the world. Whether this represents the end of Rome, the end of...
... My friend and colleague, Peter Bolt, has just delivered the Moore College Annual Lectures. He addressed the Gospel of Mark. In one lecture, he spoke of the...
I think you misunderstand Revelation 5. John sees the lamb hESTHKOS. hESTHKOS means that it is standing, which a dead lamb does not do. Moreover, it moved or...
Georg S. Adamsen
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Aug 29, 2003 1:06 pm
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Hi Greg, It makes a lot of sense to me to compare the cross to the end of the world. I look at it this way: A. Deception and treachery B. Tribulation and...
In Revelation seventeen we have prophetic symbols that appear to be drawn from Daniel. In Daniel the visions in the later chapters appear to be connected to...
I think Revelation 5 contains another element that enters directly into the equation, yet is generally ignored. That is the fact that John alludes to Jesus...
Don K
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Certainly true, Georg. The lamb isn't seated on the throne, although he is as near as possible to it--even "in the midst" of it in Rev 7:15. But the link...
Yes. I have taken care of that. I apologize for the inconvenience. I am investigating this, because in the first place this person's subscription was never...
Georg S. Adamsen
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Sep 2, 2003 11:36 pm
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Building on my last couple of posts, I think I see a chiastic outline of biblical time as follows: A. Genesis - The Eternal God B. Genesis - Rebellion of...
Ladies and Gentlemen, Doctors and Students: grace to you and peace! I am a new member. My name is Dennis H. White, and I am located at Eureka, South Dakota....
Dennis H White
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Sep 5, 2003 7:43 pm
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... Dennis, You might be interested in having a look at the following book which deals witht the topic of the Temple of God in the Book of Revelation: Andrea...
P. Alain-Marie de Las...
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Sep 6, 2003 8:55 am
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See the attached file for details...
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If you got an attachment with this message, don't open it. It is a virus. Sorry for the inconvenience. Dr. Georg S. Adamsen...
I've had several viruses or worms come thru revelation-list. Jon Newton ... From: Georg S. Adamsen [mailto:gsa@...] Sent: Thursday,...
Jon Newton
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Sep 11, 2003 10:47 pm
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List members and Jon Newton, ... No, I don't think this is correct. If it were, we would all have gotten them. I haven't, for one. Nowadays, mails are no...
Georg S. Adamsen
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Sep 12, 2003 5:04 am
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Can anyone out there suggest a plausible reason for Rev. 21:1 "and the sea was no more"? Thanks in advance, Timothy P. Jenney...
Timothy P. Jenney
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Sep 12, 2003 1:30 pm
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Barbara R. Rossing in "The Choice between Two Cities: Whore, Bride, and Empire in the Apocalypse" gives a convincing argument that the disappearance of the sea...
Newell, Terry-Michael
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Sep 12, 2003 3:11 pm
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In my REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIST (published by Andrews University Press, 1992) I suggest that -- apart the metaphorical meaning of the word sea in Rev 21:1 --...
Ranko Stefanovic
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Sep 12, 2003 7:48 pm
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RE: [revelation-list] [Rev. List]: No More Sea?Why is it convincing? What are her arguments? Dr. Georg S. Adamsen ... Fra: Newell, Terry-Michael...
Georg S. Adamsen
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Sep 12, 2003 11:50 pm
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The sea in Rev 21:1 I have always taken as symbolic in general of the source of evil being removed. But regarding another water symbol, does anyone see any...
Re: SV: [revelation-list] [Rev. List]: No More Sea?Greg, I have personally taken the "sea" of the earlier chapter to represent the Old Covenant Temple...
Don K
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Sep 13, 2003 11:22 am
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A good place to start on this would be Elaine Follis's article on "Sea" in the Anchor Bible Dictionary and the bibliography she includes there. Based on her...
In a forthcoming article to be published this Fall in Trinity Journal I sugget that Rev 21.1c has a significant background in New Exodus imagery such as found...
Dave Mathewson
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Sep 15, 2003 2:40 pm
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The "sea" seems to be equivalent to "Death and Hades." There seems to be a chiasm: a. The sea gave up the dead that were in it (20:13a) b. Death and Hades gave...
Ramsey Michaels
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In Rev 21:5, the One who was seated on the throne says to John: "Write this down”. Does anyone know what John have to write? Are God’s words referred to...
