1. Bible - NT - Revelation

Sanctifying the Dead

by Peter J. Leithart

Why the dead are no longer silent. Continue Reading »

23 Apr 2015

False Prophet

by Peter J. Leithart

When false prophets start popping up, something's going to crack. Continue Reading »

21 Apr 2015

Passover Firstfruits

by Peter J. Leithart

The harvest of the 144,000 (Revelation 14) is a Passover. Continue Reading »

21 Apr 2015

A Triad of Trinities

by Peter J. Leithart

The church's enemies form a counterfeit Trinity. Continue Reading »

20 Apr 2015

Apocalyptic Mouths

by Peter J. Leithart

In the Apocalypse, mouths have swords, breathe fire, spew water, spout blasphemy. Continue Reading »

14 Apr 2015

Springs and Rivers

by Peter J. Leithart

When the church is in the wilderness, fresh water is hard to find. Continue Reading »

13 Apr 2015

Only the beginning

by Peter J. Leithart

Jesus encounters Mary in the garden, but it's not the end: It's only the beginning. Continue Reading »

5 Apr 2015

Symbolizing Reality

by Peter J. Leithart

John uses extravagant, sometimes puzzling imagery. But he uses it to describe the real world. Continue Reading »

2 Apr 2015

Kept from Women

by Peter J. Leithart

Kept from women, the 144,000 are purified for worship and for war. Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2015

New Song From Heaven

by Peter J. Leithart

The “new song” of praise to the Lamb starts in heaven, but gets picked up on earth. Continue Reading »

31 Mar 2015
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