An exegetical and theological exposition of holy scripture the new american commentary. Revelation new american commentary by paige patterson. Book 39 of 37 in the new american bible commentary, new testament set series. Apostolic period nt extrabiblical literature studies jesus and the gospels synoptic gospels and surrounding issues the book of acts in its first century setting pauline studies johannine studies petrine studies. To watch the video interview, which has additional questions and answers, visit swbts. Southwestern distances itself from paige patterson in sex abuse lawsuit he was the face of southern baptist seminary. For the minister or bible student who wants to understand. Obviously, there is a breadth of interpretive lenses through which evangelicals look at the book of revelation. Some of it is awkward and feels pieced together switching back and forth between the first and third person when inserting his opinions. Private attempts to have paige patterson removed the goal of this rape victim coming forward was not to sue anyone. The reader who follows patterson s interpretive decisions will experience a virtual hermeneutical workshop but far more than that. Revelation commentary by paige patterson released thom rainer. The book of revelation is the grand and noble conclusion to the bible.
Now the school keeps taking steps to separate from his legacy. The perspective of the nac is unapologetically confessional and rooted in the evangelical tradition thus, the commentary concen. In the introduction to his commentary on revelation, l. Revelation commentary by paige patterson released i am excited to announce the release of the new american commentary volume on revelation by paige patterson. Attention is given to the historical background, interpretation, and theology of the epistle. Paige patterson, ousted baptist seminary leader, to teach ethics. New american commentary nac 97808054094 by paige patterson. This fall, you can study the ancient text of scripture with dr. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading revelation. It is a little bit shy of 10,000 words and yet these words have the ability to confuse the faithful preacher, not to mention simply scare them away from worki.
Apr 10, 20 a great example of this kind of respect of others and humility to learn from others comes from southern baptist statesman, and a hero for southern baptists, dr. Disgraced evangelical leader paige patterson, brought down. His personal preference is that since the appearance of the lord elsewhere in the book is largely undebatable. Aside from a few journal articles and fewer monographs, few. Jan 01, 1990 as a stand alone book in the series, i would give it 5 stars. The beast i saw resembled a leopard, but had feet like those of. Yet, as paige patterson argues the people who sit in the pews are curious about revelation, and it is the ministers or church leaders job to address that curiosity with courage and what patterson calls moxie. The book of revelation gives us hope for the future when god will make all things new rev. The holy spirit is present within the christian to assist him in those moments of moral, physical, or emotional weakness. Aside from a few journal articles and fewer monographs, few homiletical adventurers have evidenced the moxie to enter the eschatological lists and take on this book in the pulpit. Revelation promises a blessing to those who read and heed what it says, which means that the book is meant to be understood and that it can be understood. The book of revelation is a love letter to the church. The best is yet to come kindle edition by jim richards, paige patterson. Ironically, the perpetrator had sought her out over a decade after the assault and sought her forgiveness, which she granted.
This remains the case even though curiosity abounds in many. Hankins, but still distance themselves from negative revelations surrounding its leaders. If you want to understand the book of revelation, dont miss this opportunity to study with dr. Paige patterson born october 19, 1942 is the eighth president of the southwestern baptist theological seminary in fort worth, texas. A signature volume in the nivbased new american commentary series, southern baptist leader paige patterson offers his exposition of the book of revelation to give readers a deeper understanding of christocos glory and grandeur.
Hindson simplifies the message of the revelation so that you can easily understand it for yourself. Paige patterson, president, southwestern seminary the enigmatic imagery of revelation often elicits one of two responses. It captives our attention, stirs our imagination, and points us to our glorious future destiny. Paige patterson, president of southwestern baptist theological seminary. Paige patterson books list of books by author paige patterson. Patterson explained that the committee charged in 2000 with revising the. Revelation niv bible the dragon stood on the shore of. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Paige patterson, president of southwestern baptist theological seminary in fort worth, texas, to step down from leadership in the southern baptist convention, which would include an immediate resignation from his position as president of southwestern baptist theological seminary. Go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store coupons amazonbasics gift. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. Southwestern distances itself from paige patterson in sex abuse.
Revelation class southwestern baptist theological seminary. Paige patterson s new commentary on revelation is everything we have come to expect from the new american commentary series. Paige patterson s preaching revelation 17 lecture at the 20 advanced expository preaching workshop preaching the book of revelation. Southwestern distances itself from paige patterson in sex.
Our hope is that laypersons and preachers not familiar with the book of revelation will be encouraged to do a more indepth study. Jun 18, 2014 paige patterson and jim richards have a wellestablished friendship that spans quite a few years. I cannot point to a single commentary with which i agree entirely. Paige patterson books list of books by author paige. An exegetical and theological exposition of holy scriptures, paige patterson, 2012. Jun 27, 2016 also last week, you were able to download and print the revelation 6 drawing by lisa. And here is the final revelation regarding the friendship of paige patterson and jim richards. Also included is a section on preaching the book pp.
Aside from a few journal articles and fewer monographs, few homiletical adventurers have evidenced the moxie to enter the eschatological lists and take on this book. To download, right click or controlclick on the following link and choose save link as. The new american commentary is introduced to bridge the twentieth and twentyfirst centuries. To that end he has writ ten this commentary, and in doing so, interacts with a wide array of interpreters of revelation across the centuries. Unintended consequences of the decision to terminate paige patterson. Paige patterson has 46 books on goodreads with 1803 ratings. A study of revelation, including a discussion of apocalyptic literature and intertextuality. Premillennial commentaries on revelation best bible. Is revelation all about heaven and the end of the world as so many believe. The following is an edited interview with patterson about the commentary. Dr paige patterson delivers a sermon on revelation 4 at south side baptist church in abilene, tx. A response to paige pattersons comments on abuse cbe. This book is a study of the prophecies in the book of revelation. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Taken with other books of the nac, i am less impressed with patterson s writing. The commentary has been years in the making and represents some of the finest new testament scholarship in the world. Depending on which browser you are using, you might also see save target as. Between the times paige patterson is not a traitor. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. The best is yet to come will be released in paperback. Paige patterson on election and predestination romans 8. Vai ricerca ciao, accedi account e liste accedi account e liste ordini iscriviti a prime. Southwestern distances itself from paige patterson in sex abuse lawsuit. Seminary related to the termination of president paige patterson. We, of course, will continue to disagree about the meaning of the. This section should encourage those desiring to preach and teach revelation, and it provides suggestions on how to avoid abuses of the difficult language in the book.
The 2014 swbts report and paige patterson s apology to. Paige pattersons most popular book is stop asking jesus into your heart. Preaching revelation 17 preaching source aepw 20 dr. Revelation class with paige patterson this fall, you can study the ancient text of scripture with dr. Paige patterson observes the widespread neglect of this closing book of the new testament. Paige patterson and mike wittmer on hamiltons revelation.
We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. An exegetical and theological exposition of holy scripture the new american commentary patterson, dr. This name indicates the meaning of revelation it uncovers matters that had been hidden and discloses events that would happen long after it was written. Unintended consequences of terminating paige patterson gerald. Your appreciation for any commentary on revelation will be determined by your interpretive approach, but there is much to be gleaned from dr. Paige patterson has 46 books on goodreads with 1822 ratings. Another helpful section is on the theology of the book. Paige patterson a signature volume in the nivbased new american commentary series, southern baptist leader paige patterson offers his exposition of the book of revelation to give readers a deeper understanding of. Paige patterson born october 19, 1942 served as the fifth president of southeastern baptist theological seminary in wake forest, n. Patterson is the president of southwestern baptist theological seminary. Our class on revelation provides a detailed versebyverse treatment of that beautiful book in 25 lessons with audio. Eight steps to creating a dynamic and highly beneficial new members class. Revelation is an exceptionally intimidating book for most ministers and this problem is compounded by the abusive ends to which the book has often been put. The life of adrian rogers and his philosophy of preaching, and heaven, and more on.
S outhwestern baptist theological seminary s response to a lawsuit alleging the school failed to protect a female student against sexual assault has spotlighted ongoing tension between the seminary and its former president, paige patterson, who also is named as a defendant in the case. Paige patterson, writing for the new american commentaryrevelation, admits it is impossible to make an absolute identification. The best is yet to come provides a simple running commentary and interpretive guide for the beginner. Aug 14, 2012 i am excited to announce the release of the new american commentary volume on revelation by paige patterson. Paige patterson, writing for the new american commentary revelation, admits it is impossible to make an absolute identification. Revelation the new american commentary series is for the minister or bible student who wants to understand and expound the scriptures. Revelation is clearly outlined and each subject is adequately covered. It shows the living relationship between the risen christ and his bride, the church. Paige patterson is a devil coterrorist rosamond press. There is no book in the bible more intimidating for the average preacher than the book of revelation. Obviously this revelation has been devastating to the pattersons and the. Paige patterson s most popular book is stop asking jesus into your heart.
When asked his interpretation of bible prophecy from references to the. Regardless of our particular eschatological persuasion, we can learn from a variety of people who have studied the book diligently. It had ten horns and seven heads, with ten crowns on its horns, and on each head a blasphemous name. Gospels synoptic gospels and surrounding issues the book of acts in its first. See all books authored by paige patterson, including love worth finding.
All believers will stand before jesus christ very soon to give an account starting with myself. Dec 30, 2009 the key to this, to me, is the 24 elders who appear before the throne in the book of revelation who seem to be representative of the 12 tribes of israel and the 12 apostles of the lamb hence. Yet most view it as troubling, and many misunderstand what the lord is trying to tell us. The title of this book is revelation and it was written by jim richards, paige patterson foreword. The focus of the course is on identifying the authors theme and structure, tracing the argument, and understanding the message. Evangelical leader paige patterson was ousted for sexism. Jun 20, 2009 preparing a top 5 list of commentaries on the book of revelation is extremely challenging in a number of ways. It also records the final days of this world and reveals the glorious new world yet to come. This new series has been designed primarily to enable pastors, teachers, and students to read the bible with clarity and proclaim it with power. The rider on the red horse revelation 6 leah adams.
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