“The Love of Learning and the Desire for God,” by Jean Leclercq

For the monk, everything,ย all things, if beautiful were worthy of sculpting into something praiseworthy for God, and as a means to draw ever deeper into Godโ€™s mysteries. But we may also take something from scholastic theology, because we seek not only to communicate to each other, we seek to communicate with the wide world, to open eyes to the glorious revelations of God all around us.

Revelation 14: Future Fulfilment

Futurist theologians look ahead, staying alert to the signs of impending divine rescue in the Rapture and divine judgement in the Great Tribulation. For futurist scholars, Revelation 14 remains a pivotal event yet to occur.ย  #Revelation14 #Apocalypse

Revelation 5: Daniel’s Vision Fulfilled

Daniel was sixty-seven years old in 553 BCE, when Nabonidus appointed his son Belshazzar as his co-regent over the Babylonian empire.

Revelation 1: Vision of Christ Unveiled

Besides the emotional and spiritual impact of seeing the Lord during a quiet Sunday prayer, Johnโ€™s vision held deep symbolic meaning

Revelation 1: In the Spirit on the Lord’s Day

I was in [the] Spirit on the Lordโ€™s Day, and I heard behind me a voice loud as a trumpet saying, โ€œWrite what you see into a book

Minor Prophets: Zechariah, A Mighty Earthquake

We have come at last to the final chapter of Zechariahโ€™s final oracle, the most prophetic and profound (and for many scholars, puzzling) of the prophetโ€™s visions.

Gospel of John, The Life is in the Blood

Jesus delivered what was very likely his most offensive sermon every preached. It would cost him the majority of his disciples, and act as a turning point in his public ministry.