Bible Quote by Richard Bauckham

“His task is to proclaim the fulfilment of what God had revealed to the prophets of the past. The whole book is saturated with…

— Richard Bauckham

“It seems that John not only writes in the tradition of the Old Testament prophets, but understands himself to be writing at the climax…

— Richard Bauckham

“Although most early Christian prophecy was oral, not written, John had plenty of models for a written prophecy, both in the prophetic books of…

— Richard Bauckham

“John (the Baptist) stands as prophets do to this very day, as an unyielding presence unsettling us and leaving us not quite sure of…

— Eugene Kennedy

“In the first place, John’s work is a prophetic apocalypse in that it communicates a disclosure of a transcendent perspective on this world.”

— Richard Bauckham

“Like Jonah’s word, Revelation as prophecy seeks mainly to stimulate faithful response among John’s audience, not to provide an absolute blueprint for an uncertain…

— David A. Desilva

“Almost certainly the divine self-claims in John are not historical.”

— Bart D. Ehrman

“The testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”

— Revelation 19 10

“The Old Testament allusions frequently presuppose their Old Testament context and a range of connexions between Old Testament texts which are not made explicit…

— Richard Bauckham

“At first we might expect that New Testament prophets would be like the Old Testament prophets. But when we look through the New Testament…

— Wayne A. Grudem

“After relating these things concerning John, he makes mention of our Saviour in the same work, in the following words: And there lived at…

— Eusebius

“Noticing the lives of the prophets, they became the oracle, the burden, the actual speaking of the prophet issued out of what the prophet…

— Eric Gimour