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by Shirley McClerklin-Motley (Author)
John had been left out on Patmos to die alone.
The courts assumed that there was nothing he could do there to promote Jesus. But they miscalculated.
God chose John to write the book of Revelation, which some refer to as Apocalypse. That word means the revelation of what will take place in the Incarnation hidden in a humble form. It means to uncover.
If you are frying fish, everyone around is aware of the distinctively rich aroma. The person cooking the fish does not have to be seen and the fish does not have to be seen, but the person smelling the aroma instinctively wants to take a closer look at the fish. This is an example of the Apocalypse. What we surmised is revealed.
Satan hates the book of Revelation because it shows him for who and what he is. He is counting on us to be afraid of the book because it foretells his end.
Join the author as she takes a detailed look at the book that describes the years leading to the end of the world.
