Steve gregg wrote all four commentaries and, although he has his own. In this parallel commentary, youll learn about four major traditional views and discover the differences in interpretations. Explore the four traditional interpretations of the book of revelation in this indepth, versebyverse overview. Here is a brief summary of the four approaches gregg presents. Four views is a comprehensive, evenhanded resource that offers a clear, fair presentation of four of the most important interpretations of the book, allowing you to evaluate. Steves book, all you want to know about hell, three christian views of gods final solution. How can we understand the book of revelation and its many interpretations. The last book of the bible is one of the most complicated and confusinghow are we to understand it. Revelation, four views, a parallel commentary steve gregg. Most prophecies in the book of revelation were fulfilled during the time of the. Dont confuse this with a book with a similar title edited by marvin pate. Gregg the narrow path ministries is an acknowledged authority on this. Revelation by steve gregg 20, paperback, revised for sale.
In this parallel commentary, youll learn about four major. Steve gregg, director of the great commission school in oregon, has produced a valuable and enlightening contribution to revelation studies. A parallel commentary by steve gregg 1997, hardcover, new edition at the best online prices at ebay. Background information, origins, sources, pros and cons are all provided in introductions and sidebyside analysis. Four parallel columns present the information you need on these key views, and inform you about outstanding commentators on the book of revelation. The book of daniel and the book of revelation are the main two sources where people go when talking about the antichrist if by antichrist we mean an individual.
This book by gregg, on the other hand, is a detailed, versebyverse commentary, with the text divided into paragraphs, and each paragraph followed by four parallel columns. The fourcolumn format makes this an easy read for lay people, pastors, and scholars alike. Four views, in a unique and userfriendly format, is a real alternative for serious study of the book of revelation. The purpose for the giving of the revelation of jesus christ is stated in the first verse.
No other book gives such extensive coverage of how the church has understood revelation over. This convenient presentation not only gives you the information you need on these key views, but also informs. Revelation, four views, a parallel commentary steve. Some see three of the four views, according to pate 19 in revelation 1. These four views are carefully and evenhandedly analyzed and then applied to each verse and passage in revelation. Verse by verse, steve gregg presents the book of revelation from these popular views.
This is a parallel commentary wherein gregg proceeds sectionbysection through revelation, offering. This is a parallel commentary wherein gregg proceeds sectionbysection through revelation. The four views of interpretation are summarized in the following chart see also bibliography. Careful, unbiased summaries of the views of over fifty commentaries and commentators put. They are based in part on steve greggs book revelation. That book allowed the proponents of each of four different views to present an overall summary of their approach to the book of revelation. A parallel commentarythomas nelson, 1997, 20, which was the 1998 final nominee, for the gold medallion book award of the ecpa. Eschatology preterism daily evangelism rzim connect. Four views that is sure to become a useful tool for students of prophecy.
Revelation, four views, by steve gregg, provides a parallel commentary on all of these four major views without any apparent bias. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This book offers a clear, fair presentation of the four views, allowing you to evaluate and decide for yourself which view is the most convincing. How can we understand the book of revelation and its many interpretation. A parallel commentary covers the traditional views in an evenhanded fashion. Revelation how can we understand the book of revelation and its many interpretations. Explore the four traditional interpretations of the book of revelation in this in depth, versebyverse overview. No other book gives such extensive coverage of how the church has understood revelation over the centuries. A handy commentary that offers a running comparison of four basic approaches to the interpreation of revelation. Four views a parallel commentary, edited by steve gregg and. Steve gregg hosts the narrow path radio talk show nationally, and is also. The easytouse format is especially useful for those without a background in revelations prophecies.
Four views a parallel commentary, edited by steve gregg and published by thomas nelson and sons. Revelation by steve gregg 20, paperback, revised for. Also available electronically from logos bible software a handy commentary that offers a running comparison of four basic approaches to the interpreation of revelation. Feb 25, 2015 gregg the narrow path ministries is an acknowledged authority on this topic, having authored the book, revelation four views. Gregg s 4 view parallel commentary was one of them. But the futurist view that revelation is predicting events yet to be fulfilled is. Four views on the book of revelation counterpoints. An evenhanded summary of the four traditional views of revelation in parallel columns. Thomas neslon publishers, 1997 in the preterists view the great tribulation is all about and only about the destruction. Convenient, onevolume format four parallel columns for easy comparison complete coverage of the major interpretations of revelation extensive coverage of the place of revelation in church history. Three viewpoints pates book is much more affordable and it is the book that i recommended to my class, but only due to cost. Marvin pate, general editorzondervan, 1998 revelation.
His servants were to be shown the things that must. A parallel commentary covers the traditional views in an even fashion. Cyril barber in the ministers library volume 3 has some cautions on a popular book edited by steve gregg, steve, ed. No other book gives such extensive coverage of how the church has. Features extensive coverage of revelation throughout church history. A parallel commentary covers the traditional views in an. The four column format makes this an easy read for lay people, pastors, and scholars alike. New notes were added on october 14th, and are in blue font. It completely out classes pates book four views on the book of revelation and the broadman press book revelation. For each, he presents the basic approach, strengths of the approach and weaknesses of the approach. Patrick zukeran presents a summary of four of the major approaches to interpreting the book of revelation and its meaning for the end times. Historicist churchhistorical, preterist contemporaryhistorical, futurist prophetic. This book by gregg, on the other hand, is a detailed, versebyverse commentary. More information about steves books and daily radio program may be found at.
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