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Following the Lamb : The Theme of Discipleship in the Book of Revelation by Keith T. Marriner, David R. Beck, Marriner, Keith T., II is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Following the Lamb : The Theme of Discipleship in the Book of Revelation about?

Jesus' parting words to his followers was for them to ""Go therefore and make disciples of all nations"" (Matt 28:19). This being the case, shouldn't we be concerned with gaining a full understanding of discipleship from the entire New Testament corpus? Many scholars recognize that the theme of discipleship is found throughout the New Testament, even in Revelation, with all of its symbolism and bizarre imagery. But how does it do this? The focus of this study, through the use of content analysis methodology, is to demonstrate that the theme of discipleship is not only found in the Apocalypse, but is also exceedingly relevant for Christians today. In many parts of the world Jesus' disciples are facing opposition and persecution for their testimony to Jesus Christ. It would do Christians well to read the book of Revelation once again. As they read it this time through the eyes of the oppressed, the content of the book will prove extremely valuable to aid disciples of Jesus in their efforts to ""follow the Lamb wherever he goes"" (Rev 14:4), no matter what the cost. ""Marriner offers a thoughtful, well-researched study of an important and neglected theme in the book of Revelation and

Who reads Following the Lamb : The Theme of Discipleship in the Book of Revelation?

Author

Keith T. Marriner, David R. Beck, Marriner, Keith T., II

Publisher

Lightning Source (Tier 4)

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781498237390

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Christian, Bible