TY - BOOK AU - Webster,Douglas D. TI - Follow the lamb: a pastoral approach to the Revelation SN - 9781630874551 AV - BS2825.3 U1 - 228.07 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Eugene, Oregon PB - Cascade Books KW - Bible KW - Revelation KW - Commentaries KW - fast KW - Pastoral care KW - Soins pastoraux KW - RELIGION KW - Biblical Studies KW - New Testament KW - bisacsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes N2 - The Revelation builds conviction, inspires worship, and encourages patient endurance. This is a prison epistle like no other: a disciple-making tract, a manifesto, an extraordinary treatise on Christ and culture, and a canonical climax. We come expecting to learn the ABCs of the end times, and the Apostle John gives us the fullness and fury of his Spirit-inspired praying imagination. Meaning is not found in cleverly devised interpretations, but in God's redemptive story. The apostle's purpose was to strengthen the people of God against cultural assimilation and spiritual idolatry, not to stimu UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=855901 ER -