Jerusalem and the Martyrs
by Peter J. LeithartThe martyrs who plead for vindication restore Jerusalem. Continue Reading »
Complacent City
by Peter J. LeithartBabylon falls because she is a complacent city. Continue Reading »
Cities Ascending and Descending
by Peter J. LeithartBefore Jerusalem descends from heaven, Babylon's smoke ascends. Continue Reading »
White Stone
by Peter J. LeithartJesus promises a white stone to the victors in Pergamum. Why? Continue Reading »
In the Temple
by Peter J. LeithartTemple scenes are fundamental to the structure of Revelation. Continue Reading »
In the City
by Peter J. LeithartThe gifts of salvation are available in new Jerusalem - i.e., the church. Continue Reading »
Show & Tell
by Peter J. LeithartGod gave the Apocalypse to show things to His servants. What things? Continue Reading »
Overlapping Structures in Revelation 21-22
by Peter J. LeithartJohn's description if the new Jerusalem is a complex reprise of the creation week. Continue Reading »
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