Encountering the New Testament, 4th Edition
A Historical and Theological Survey
series: Encountering Biblical Studies
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Chapter
24. Revelation
Discussion Questions
- What lesson do you think can be found in the visions in Revelation?
- How does the book of Revelation demonstrate God’s existence and power?
- How does John use the name “the Lamb” throughout the book?
- How important is eschatology?
Assignment Ideas / Class Activities
- Select a piece of literature written in an apocalyptic style and read it to the class. Ask for comparisons with Revelation.
- Have a group of students prepare a chart comparing the theories of eschatology and present it to the class.
- Have a group make a chart of the visions found in Revelation and present it to the class.
