Revelation is stylistically unlike any other part of the New Testament and is notoriously bewildering and difficult to understand. William Barclay carefully explores its themes in ways that lead us to the revelation that Christians shall know heaven and the true glory of God.
The fourth and final instalment - Veronica Britton is a Victorian private detective who specialises in tricky situations occurring in both time and space. Navigating the corridors connecting the time zones of London, she uncovers a series of mysteries adding up to one shocking truth that could spell the end of the city she loves - and then the world.
What is the average person to make of the book of Revelation, with its vivid imagery and its apocalyptic visions? Richard Bewes steers his readers through the minefields of controversy and bizarre interpretations. He picks out the great themes and landmarks that are the message of Christ to every generation of believers.
For Christians of our time, the author explores the meaning of the blessings and woes pronounced by Jesus on the plains of Galilee. She calls us to the heart of the gospel and to be converted to discipleship in Jesus' kingdom of God.