Voice, Angel, Thunders

by Peter J. Leithart

John is made a prophet by a heavenly voice, a descending angel, and the voice of seven thunders. Continue Reading »

13 Feb 2015

Bestial Covenant

by Peter J. Leithart

Revelation 13 prophesies a bestial counterfeit of the church. Continue Reading »

5 Feb 2015

Structure and Style in Revelation 13

by Peter J. Leithart

On the structure of the account of the land beast. Continue Reading »

4 Feb 2015

Signs

by Peter J. Leithart

Revelation recounts the battle of heavenly and earthly signs. Continue Reading »

3 Feb 2015

Up and Down

by Peter J. Leithart

Beasts ascend to power, but, being beasts, they are doomed to fall. Continue Reading »

29 Jan 2015

Right Hand

by Peter J. Leithart

On the positioning of angels. Continue Reading »

16 Dec 2014

A Reed Like a Rod

by Peter J. Leithart

John’s tool of prophecy is a reed that is like a rod. Continue Reading »

8 Dec 2014

The Thunder-Spirit

by Peter J. Leithart

The thunders that commission John are the thunders of the Spirit. Continue Reading »

1 Dec 2014

Soldiers, Martyrs, Choristers

by Peter J. Leithart

The 144,000 of Revelation 7 are marked as martyrs and soldiers, also as members of the choir. Continue Reading »

26 Nov 2014

Exodus to Sabbath

by Peter J. Leithart

A strong angel swears that God will bring rest. Continue Reading »

21 Nov 2014