Last week we discussed the behind-the-scenes debate over Revelation’s authorship.  If we go on the basis that the Book of Revelation was written by John the Apostle, then that allows us to query a veritable database of historical and biblical facts about him. Wiki: According to Tertullian (in The Prescription of Heretics) John was banished … Continue reading Convergence Post #4 – Who Was John the Revelator, Part 2

Wiki:  “John of Patmos (also called John the Revelator, John the Divine, John the Theologian, and possibly John the Apostle; Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Θεολόγος; Coptic: ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ) is the author named as John in the Book of Revelation, the apocalyptic text forming the final book of the New Testament. The text of Revelation states that John … Continue reading Convergence Post #3 – John the Revelator, Who Was He?

Last week I hypothesized that Daniel was a man who was way ahead of his time.  He didn’t think God was mad at Him or unapproachable.  He wasn’t afraid to ask God for wisdom—including dream interpretations.  And if we peruse the book, we will see that God fulfilled Daniel’s “asks” time after time. But it’s … Continue reading Convergence Post #2 – Who Was Daniel, Part 2

In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.  And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God: which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of … Continue reading Convergence Post #1 – Daniel, Who Was He?