Insights on the Book of Revelation: A Verse by Verse Study - Paperback

by Alan B. Stringfellow (Author)

For more than four decades, Alan Stringfellow's Bible studies have brought greater insight into God's Word to thousands of believers. Now, the author of Through the Bible in One Year and Great Characters of the Bible leads readers on a 25-lesson, verse-by-verse study of the book of Revelation. Stringfellow's in-depth teaching will bring clarity and understanding to one of the most misunderstood books in Scripture. With this study, readers will learn...

• How to identify the major themes
• How to memorize key verses
• How to recognize God's central message
• An overview of various interpretations of the book's imagery
• The role Revelation plays in the entire Bible story

By embarking on this journey, believers will recognize how the entire Bible narrative that begins in Genesis finds its concluding climax in John's miraculous vision. Even though Revelation may seem largely focused on the future, knowledge of its themes and central message have great importance for our present lives, leaving us better prepared to meet life's daily challenges.

Author Biography

Dr. Alan B. Stringfellow (1922-1993), a Bible teacher and minister of the gospel for more than four decades, specialized in Christian education. Long concerned with the struggle most people have in understanding the Bible, he set out to write a study course that would bring believers more knowledge and a greater appreciation of God's Word. He wrote Through the Bible in One Year, Great Truths of the Bible, and Great Characters in the Bible for laymen, to be taught by laymen. Dr. Stringfellow trained at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, after which he served at Travis Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth; First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach, Florida; First Baptist Church of Fresno, California; and First Baptist Church of Van Nuys, California.