The Overcomers (Understanding the Book of Revelation)

ISBN: 0768437490

Author: Booker, Richard

Condition: New

Victory! Not gloom and doom.Understanding the Book of Revelation as it was originally written and as it was written for the present time.The Book of Revelation is not a book of doom and gloom but the victory of the Lamb of God and those who follow Him - The Overcomers. In this groundbreaking three-volume series, Dr. Richard Booker helps you understand the Book of Revelation by explaining John's vision within its intriguing original historical, literary, and biblical context.This book is what Jesus Christ revealed. God gave this revelation to Jesus to show His servants the things which must happen soon. Jesus revealed it to John, His servant, sending it through His angel (Revelation 1:1 PEB).In this inspiring and informative series, you will understand John s Revelation and its meaning for you today from a fresh perspective that includes: * Reading Revelation within the context of its biblical Jewish roots. * Learning the historical and spiritual background of the seven churches (congregations). * Uncovering the archeological and geographical setting of the seven cities and congregations to whom the Lord is writing. * Becoming familiar with the literary style of the Revelation and apocalyptic writings of John's time. * Learning the influence of Greek mythology and Roman imperial cult worship. * How to live an overcoming life in the challenging days ahead.Written in a clear and reader-friendly style, this series is powerful, prophetic, practical, and personal. It is ideal for individual or group study.