The macarthur bible studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of scripture. I have regularly attended bible study fellowship bsf classes for many years and like how indepth but personal it is. Great study by macarthur that helps guide you through the book of revelation, i think the only downside is that at times, without an ulterior guide book, it can be difficult to answer questions because revelation is a difficult book to get through in and of itself. John macarthur is the pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, as well as an author, conference speaker, president of the masters university and seminary, and featured teacher with the grace to you media ministry. Through general revelation to all men, god communicates his existence, his power, and his glory, such. May 15, 20 he is comparing a fallible human interpretation of gods special revelation with a fallible human interpretation of gods general revelation. This study of revelation moves quickly through large passages and will only allow us to look at major themes and events. Jun 03, 2010 john macarthur is one of my favorite premil revelation preachers. This book was a reminder that encouraged them to remain faithful. This article is also available and sold as a booklet. I know thy affliction and poverty a poor prerogative in the eyes of the world. The macarthur bible commentary treats every passage of the ot and nt phrase by phrase, with hundreds of word studies as sidebars throughout. John macarthur takes readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored passage or concept. What is truly great about macarthur bible studies books are that they give you the background on the book, which includes the author if any, the lifestyle at the.
Interactive radiotv study guide by kay arthur and precept ministries international staff blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and heed the things. A study guide by kay arthur and the staff of precept. John macarthur is one of my favorite premil revelation preachers. To jerry and sherry roberts thank you for your faithful friendship and love for our lord and my family. Rosscup on macarthurs published 2 volume commentary on revelation here 677 pp. I really enjoy the john macarthur study bible by word publishing.
You and your family are a blessing beyond description to us and so many others. The revised and updated edition of the macarthur study bible, thomas nelson publishers, page 752. Verse 2 says john wrote it down, he bore witness of the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ, and of all things that he saw. Clear explanations on all passages of scripture by gifted bible teachers. Read revelation the christians ultimate victory by john macarthur available from rakuten kobo. Gerstners estimation, john macarthur has gone as far away from dispensationalism as anyone can go who is still called a the macarthur study bible a critique 2 we have documented and analyzed john macarthurs teachings in an extensive paper entitled, the teachings of john macarthur, jr. The book of revelation unveils jesus christ in glory. The angel at philadelphia likewise had in their sight but a little strength. Gospel of john, three epistles of john, and revelation. Located opposite the island of samos, it is the closest of revelations seven churches to the island of patmos where the apostle john wrote the book of revelation ephesus, founded primarily by those from the city of athens, was the capital of both ionia and proconsular asia. Pdf the macarthur bible commentary download full pdf. The book of revelation is the only book in the new testament that begins by specifically stating its source, the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave to himand signified it by his angel to his servant john rev. The distinction between general and special revelation focuses more on the extent and purpose of revelation.
There are many excellent commentaries and studies on rev elation, but many. Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the word of god with guidance from john macarthur. John, identified as one who bore witness to the word of god, and to the testimony of jesus christ 1. I was given this great reference by a great evangelist and preacher named herman gauthier.
It is essential as one studies scripture to grasp these recurring categories like great hooks on which to hang the passages. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. This revelation timeline decoded study page will explain how the concepts of a oneman endtimes antichrist in a 7year tribulation period became so prevalent, after 1800 years of biblical teaching that knew nothing of the sort you will learn how the jesuits of the roman catholic church manipulated bible prophecy to create an endtimes antichrist, in order to deflect blame away from them as. The macarthur study bible by john macarthur book read online. Help grace to you bring important resources like this to. Ephesus, in the roman province of asia, is 56 kilometers 35 miles from smyrna. Apr 09, 2001 the book of revelation unveils jesus christ in glory. Promotional flier the macarthur study bible the macarthur. These study guides, part of a 16volumne set from noted bible scholar john macarthur, take readers on a journey through. With probing questions that guide the reader toward application, as well as ample space for journaling, the macarthur bible studies are an invaluable. Macarthur study bible free online bible study lessons. The revised and updated edition of the macarthur study bible, thomas nelson publishers, page 178. It offers me great insights into the word of god and provides great commentary throughout the old and new testaments. This new book the book of revelation a study is available to download as a kindle ebook or pdf as the footnotes in the book bear out, most of this new book is a bringing together of various commentaries on revelation, leaning heavily on my favorite and very readable commentary, more than conquerors.
Revised and updated, the macarthur study guide series continues to be one of the best selling study guide series on the market today. For small group or individual use, intriguing questions and new material take the participant deeper into gods word. Having grown up in a southern baptist church and having spent 10 years at grace community church, i tend to favor. Heres the commentary which john macarthur provides in his revised and updated study bible on page 752 for psalm 12. A wellknown bible expositor and conference speaker, he has written more than six dozen books, including the macarthur new testament commentary series and the macarthur study bible. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to show unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. Barrick, the testimony of jesus in the book of revelation authored. Step 1reading read a passage of scripture repeatedly until you understand its theme, meaning the main truth of the passage. Before you explore what man thinks, listen to the author. Written by the apostle john, revelation was a letter to churches in asia minor who were feeling the overwhelming effects of persecution from all sides. Further, such an attempt becomes even more ridiculous because it necessitates typological interpretation that divides the church into twelve tribes to coincide with the listing of rev.
But remember, when he, the spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth john 16. Aug 25, 2019 back to the future, part 1 revelation 1. Ephesus, founded primarily by those from the city of athens, was the capital of both ionia and. The emphasis of his pulpit ministry is the careful study and versebyverse exposition of the bible, with special attention devoted to the historical and grammatical background behind each passage. The testimony of jesus in the book of revelation by william d. John was the only disciple present at the cross when christ was crucified. Help grace to you bring important resources like this to people in your community and beyond, free of charge. I wish this study kindle version guide on revelation was laid out the same way for easier study. Nor is there any exegetical reason not to interpret the. In the first chapter you have just a presentation of christ and some general things about whats going. In 1969, after graduating from talbot theological seminary, john came to grace community church. The john macarthur study library for mobile free to try thomas nelson mobile version 1.
The christians ultimate victory 9780718035198 by john macarthur. Some key words adapted from wayne jacksons study of revelation material almighty gk pantokrator pan all, krateo to hold. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. Please contact the publisher to obtain copies of this resource.
As early christians faced death for the cause of christ they needed to know god was in control. John wrote revelation to reveal the end of human history, the return of christ, and the establishment of a new heaven and a new earth. In addition to producing daily radio programs for nearly 2,000 english and spanish radio outlets worldwide, grace to you distributes books, software, and cds by john macarthur. The greatest challenge in studying the revelation is to allow god to say what he. Revelation timeline decoded bible study how to deceptions.
Those who either do not understand or who do not agree with the reformed doctrine of general revelation will inevitably misunderstand the hermeneutical point that dr. Bible and will give you special insights as we study the book of revelation. Buy revelation macarthur bible study series by john macarthur in ebook format at koorong 9781418586706. Apr 22, 2011 now theres a chronology in the book of revelation. Its well laid out and easy to read and compare to help better understand confusing passages. Jesus asked john to take care of his mother john 19. Very little has to be said, after all, it was macarthur who said every selfrespecting calvinist should be premil or something to that effect. In the first chapter you have just a presentation of christ and some general things about whats going to happen. Located opposite the island of samos, it is the closest of revelation s seven churches to the island of patmos where the apostle john wrote the book of revelation.
Hiebert a concise, welloutlined study of revelation, following the premillennial, pretribulational view. His authorship of this book is supported by the testimony of. John macarthur has fabricated his own corrupt way of thinking. A study guide by kay arthur and the staff of precept ministries international. The john macarthur study library for mobile free download. The revelation of jesus christ southview bible church.
Macarthur pastors grace community church in sun valley, california, and serves as president of the masters college and seminary. More importantly, from a readers perspective, it promises blessings to those who study and obey the contents of john s prophecy. Revelation macarthur bible study series by john macarthur. John macarthur no amount of human cleverness, religious ingenuity, or postmodern contextualization can add any power whatsoever to the unadulterated gospel. John macarthur takes readers through the book of revelation with its vivid imagery, assuring christians that god is in control of all past, present, and future events.
If you would like a solid, authoritative, comprehensive study of revelation without hype or overemphasis of endtimes hysteria, then i recommend this one from john macarthur. These study guides, part of a 16volume set from noted bible scholar john macarthur, take readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored. The revelation of jesus christ revelation 1 the book of. Revelation was written in the last decade of the first century ca. He has written hundreds of books and study guides, including the bestselling john macarthur essential bible study library and the macarthur study bible. The revelation of jesus christ revelation 1 the book. John macarthur personal bible study, in precept, is simple. The term israel must be interpreted in accordance with its normal old and new testament usage as a reference to the physical descendants of abraham, isaac, and jacob.
The study of revelation can be intimidating and certainly is challenging. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show to. These study guides, part of a set from noted bible scholar, john macarthur, take readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored passage or concept. Cyril barber the ministers library volume 3 a refreshing, concise exposition highlighted with helpful charts and graphs, and explaining in lay terms the scope of johns vision. This revelation timeline decoded study page will explain how the concepts of a oneman endtimes antichrist in a 7year tribulation period became so prevalent, after 1800 years of biblical teaching that knew nothing of the sort. This study from john macarthur is very much the same. It specifies that the events described lie in the future. Barrick the bereans adult bible fellowship placerita baptist church 2011 mission statement this study of the book of revelation gives special attention to the testimony it provides concerning our. Only revelation and the gospel of john describe jesus as the lamb 5. I love this bible study of revelation by john macarthur.
Macarthur jr revised and updated, the macarthur study guide series continues to be one of the best selling study guide series on the market today. Description of the book the macarthur bible commentary. The top half of the pages are the scriptures, and the bottom half contain macarthurs commentaries. Pdf the macarthur bible commentary download full pdf book.
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