when the man comes around douglas wilson

This is evident in how frequently he refers to Old Testament prophecies and quotes them at length throughout the book. It does challenge everything I have thought from a Christian perspective of the book in the past. A commentary on the book of Revelation from a post-millenium perspective with great insight and respect for Scripture. I don’t usually expect to find commentaries to be exciting reading, but I love Douglas Wilson’s style. Unfortunately, modern dispensationalism has brought clouds and confusion to many modern Christians regarding the book of Revelation. I teach my students that Revelation (a revealing) is truth goggles for churches going through persecution. For the first time in my life, the book of Revelation makes sense. Rest assured, however, if you intend to pick up this work in your eschatological endeavors, it will challenge your heart and devotion to the Scriptures, encourage your fellowship with the saints because Christ is among us, and bring light of how most of our dispensational upbringings has unfortunately suffocated much of our exegetical work on eschatology. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists.

9:4) even though there was no evidence that he had done any of the things he was confessing. When the Man Comes Around did not disapoint. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The book of Revelation was written to do just that: reveal. This is evident in how frequently he refers to Old Testament prophecies and quotes them at length throughout the book. Like most works in apologetics, it will likely encourage those who are already convinced, but it's not likely to be a book that changes many minds. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations (Not into opinions here). Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Great commentary on the book of Revelation. A clear and helpful commentary on one of the most misunderstood books of the Bible.This was a real eye opener. I had no idea that you could solve these things preteristically without leaving scripture. I'm simply not impressed by any book that markets itself as one thing and then delivers another. This will give new clarity to the book of Revelation. This is my second book from Douglas Wilson, the first being Reforming Marriage, which I found to be a great book. Thus far it hasn't worked.“There were many who needed to grab on, and a small number who needed to hold on. He was an Israelite and Israel had sinned.” Not your typical “end times” book that’s for sure. And he takes Jesus Christ (what He said, what He did, what He wants, what He IS doing in this very moment) more seriously than anyone else that I’ve ever heard exAlthough this book failed to sway me to a postmillennial interpretation, it did confirm my theory that postmillennials are the most fun. Maybe this is a good book to start on if you haven’t really dug into Revelation commentaries previously?

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Like the New Living Translation, which is a paraphrase by any other name, "When the Man Comes Around" is simply an apology of Doug's eschatology, using various passages as springboards from which he dives into various topics. Doug Wilson's "When the Man Comes Around", is an accessible and persuasive commentary on the notoriously difficult and controversial book of Revelation. I absolutely would recommend the book to be read, especially if the most interaction you’ve hadI really did like this book, there were some points I felt were explained really well. Which who really does all that anyway?As someone who is unsure what exactly Revelation past chapter 3 is about I found this to be quite an interesting read. This book has tied up some loose ends that I have had with Postmillennialism and has helped expand my hope in eschatology that is Biblical reality.

It does challenge everything I have thought from a Christian perspective of the book in the past. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.Reviewed in the United States on September 13, 2019 Wilson is a self-proclaimed post-millennialist, but in the interview he was describing the millennium in ways that sounded very similar to amillenialism, so I thought, "I need to check this out." Wilson uses scripture to back up his view as well, so this makes this among the top commentaries on Revelation.

His main concern in writing the commentary is to remain true to the text itself, and he, in fact, is clear that he is taking the text seriously. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations If I take Pastor Wilson's view presented here it will completely radicalize my perspective in how I move forward as a Christian.

See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Unfortunately, modern dispensationalism has brought clouds and confusion to many modern Christians regarding the book of Revelation. Heaven Misplaced: Christ's Kingdom on Earth Explaining symbols and characters as he goes, Wilson shows from the text that not only is this book not an elaborate code, but that Revelation is not even ultimately concerned with the end of the world as we know it.

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