You can understand bible prophecy second edition 157 pp. In an earlier book, the book of revelation made easy, he explained the fundamental issues necessary for grasping the main drift of revelation. This is why revelation is a strength and comfort to all who are in trouble. The average biblebelieving christian today believes that we are living in the shadow of the. The american vision matthew 24 with gary demar and. The book of revelation made easy relying heavily on old testament prophecy and firstcentury history, gentry provides his reader with the essential keys for unlocking the textthe guideposts necessary for following its winding paths and discerning its key figures and their rolesand without indulging in tedious detail. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 2,918,770 views 58. The book of revelation made easy, written by kenneth l. By connecting revelation to the old testament prophecies i believe we can understand the book as the first century audience did. Revelation is the most hebraic of all the new testament books, and no student of the word can afford to miss its clear connections.
Gentry draws from over 20 years of expertise in the historical and biblical background of the book to present the surprisingly easy to understand meaning of. The american vision matthew 24 with gary demar and darren. Gentry received an mdiv from reformed theological seminary and a thd from whitfield theological seminary, and has authored several books on prophecy including before jerusalem fell. Calvinism, reformed theology, presbyterianism, eschatology in general, postmillennialism, preterism, the book of revelation, theonomy, sixday creation, presuppositionalism, predestination, lordship salvation, infant baptism, the christian worldview, christian education, the christian and alcohol, and more. Dating the book of revelation and the beast of revelation. He is particularly known for his support for and publication on the topics of orthodox preterism and postmillennialism in christian eschatology, as well as for theonomy and young earth creationism. Navigating the book of revelation by kenneth gentry.
The book of revelation made easy by ken gentry nook book. This is the latest edition, which is expanded and contains some important changes regarding the millennium passage in revelation 20 that resulted from deeper research into revelation. The book of revelation made easy nordskog publishing. Kenneth gentry is an ordained presbyterian minister and author who, like gary demar and david lowman, is a partialpreterist. Take a look at the basic structure of the book of revelation. Revelation made clear walks through the book of revelation looking for the clearest and most natural understanding of the book. In the meantime, you might appreciate two introductory works to revelation that i have written. The key question concerning the book of revelation is when was the book written. Understanding the book of revelation session 2 craig dumont. Gentry draws from over 20 years of expertise in the historical and biblical background of the book to present the surprisingly easy to understand meaning of revelation. The book of revelation made easy a short, lively, and topical study that will help you understand bible prophecy better.
They made him live far away from family and friends on the island of patmos. Dating the book of revelation the lord jesus gave his church a vision of victory and dominion. Navigating the book of revelation by ken gentry technical studies on key issues in revelation, including the sevensealed scroll, the cast out temple, jewish persecution of christianity, the babylonian harlot, and more. Compelling internal evidence for the early date view of the book of revelation. Check out the book of revelation made easy by kenneth gentry at s. Jan 15, 2010 a very clinical book dealing with the date of the writing of the book of revelation. The beast of revelation identified by kenneth gentry. Kenneth gentry the book of revelation made easy pdf size. Readers of the first edition will find some totally new material here. It was, after all, written to be read and heard by its original audience rev. Its meaning is positive, not fearful or terrifying to those who serve god. It was, after all, written to be read and understood, as john clearly informs us rev. Gentry a preterist who believes the entire book of revelation was fulfilled at the fall of jerusalem in 70 ad gives a very matter of afact account of his belief in the idea that the book was written by the disciple john during neros reign. Books collection tagged ken gentry american vision.
Gentry draws from over 20 years of expertise in the historical and biblical background of the book to present the surprisingly easy to. The book of revelation made easy by kenneth gentry. Mar 23, 20 if the reader is new or unfamiliar with the partial preterist views of gentry, i would suggest that he read the olivet discourse made easy before reading this book. The demonstration of revelations date in this work sets before the reader, not only a resolution to this technical question, but also provides much exposition of revelations text itself. It was written with a lay audience in mind and introduces several basic issues necessary for understanding revelation.
A redemptivehistorical interpretation of revelation. The first small project arising from the goodbirthfunded research is the book of revelation made easy. All through the years, until now, this has happened. This book takes a look at the main themes of revelation and points out.
Mar 11, 2012 the beast of revelation identified by kenneth gentry. Consequently he believes that the bulk of revelation has already taken place in the past. There is a significant difference between the first and second edition of gentry s book. Oct 18, 2019 the book of revelation made easy, written by kenneth l. You can understand bible prophecy 97809158159 by kenneth l. Don k preston, michael sullivan, uncategorized kistemakerbeale amillennial recapitulation of rev. Kenneth gentrys the book of revelation made easy seeks to pry johns narrative of the victory of christs bride out of the grip of speculative futurists, and put it back in the hands of everyday christians. He is committed to the reformed faith as set forth in the westminster confession and faith and catechisms. You can also find all 3 parts on the gary demar podcast on itunes and spotify. The book of revelation made easy, which hits the high points of revelation, explaining the fundamentals of its preterist interpretation.
This page is about the book of revelation with information that will help explain its meaning and answer any questions one may have. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies. Gentrys keys to understanding revelation are stated early on. Ken is a widely respected lecturer, author, and scholar. The images in revelation have a foundation in prophetic books of the scriptures. Apr 17, 2020 the book of revelation made easy relying heavily on old testament prophecy and firstcentury history, gentry provides his reader with the essential keys for unlocking the textthe guideposts necessary for following its winding paths and discerning its key figures and their rolesand without indulging in tedious detail. A very clinical book dealing with the date of the writing of the book of revelation. John and the book of revelation a bible study in easy. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Unfortunately, a great majority of those diligent detectives missed one of the most important cluesif not the most important clueto solving the mystery. On page 160 of his newest book titled navigating the book of revelation. The book was a message for the people of that time, but christians have always had trouble. He has also written on ethics, particularly from a theonomist view.
This 140 page book was first published by american vision in 2008 and was updated in 2011. Cutting through traditions that cloud the clear message of revelation, dr. The mark of the beast and buying and selling by gary. Gentry presents the keys to understanding the book of revelation in this short, relatively easy to read book. While many associate the word apocalypse with great disaster, the book of revelation begins and ends by saying that those who read, understand, and apply its message would be happy for doing so. If ken gentry is correct and the date is prior to a. Special studies on important issues, gentry notes several parallels between the structure of ezekiel and how john organizes the book of revelation. If the reader is new or unfamiliar with the partial preterist views of gentry, i would suggest that he read the olivet discourse made easy before reading this book.
Though retired from pastoral ministry since 2016, he holds his ordination in the reformed presbyterian church general assembly, a conservative and reformed denomination. If youre befuddled by the book of revelation in the bible, dont fret. Revelation made simple and easy to understand this last book of the bible bears the title revelation, meaning, unveiling, yet, it presents visions of. Gentry has a growing number of lectures and debates available on dvd, including. Dating the book of revelation, highlights some of the important issues for understanding revelation. A number of my readers have expressed interest in the revelation commentary i have written. Revelation commentary update postmillennial worldview. John and the book of revelation a bible study in easy english. Major title headings in the book of revelation made easy 2nd ed. Acts adultery angel appears assyria babylon beast behold blessed blood bondservants book of revelation bride caesar capital punishment century chapter christians coming covenantal creation crucified death declares destruction.
Some of the key issues for which we have educational materials include. There is a significant difference between the first and second edition of gentrys book. He has written numerous books and articles, most notably on preterism and postmillennialism in eschatology, and the book of revelation. It tackles the first 34 verses of matthew 24 in more detail than gentry can give to the entire book of revelation here.
This book falls under the christian theology genre. Mar 09, 2010 yes, you can understand the book of revelation. Revelation made clear bible study in the book of revelation. Gentry a preterist who believes the entire book of revelation was fulfilled at the fall of jerusalem in 70 ad gives a very matterofafact account of his belief in the idea that the book was written by the disciple john during neros reign.
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