William hendriksen was a minister, professor, and new testament scholar, but he was perhaps best known for his excellent commentaries on several new testament books. I cannot point to a single commentary with which i agree entirely. More than conquerors by william hendriksen book resume. William hendriksen baker new testament commentary on cdrom 0801002958 02959 kistema simon j.
With an uninterrupted printing history since it was first published in 1939, william hendriksens interpretation of the book of revelation has served as a solid resource and a source of inspiration for generations. New testament commentary series hendriksenkistemaker 12. The baker new testament commentary set william hendriksen, simon kistemaker, 12 volumes condition new bakers new testament commentary is designed for serious bible students and pastors who want the insight of quality evangelical scholarship communicated with clarity. The doctrine of eschatology and download our william hendriksen more than conquerors ebooks for free and learn more about william hendriksen more than conquerors. I used this book as a commentary as i was reading though revelation. Originally published in 1940, william hendriksen s more than conquerors stands as one of the classic commentaries on the book of revelation available that combines excellent scholarship and a style that makes it accessible to the layman. William hendriksen comment jesus a lie satan youtube. Dr william hendriksen treasures from the past this remarkable survey of revelation in one address is a rare recordings from the renowned bible commentator 19001982. Question for those with hendriksens commentaries the. The author of the book of revelation identifies himself simply as john 1.
An interpretation of the book of revelation hendriksen author. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. This new book the book of revelation a study is available to download as a kindle ebook or pdf as the footnotes in the book bear out, most of this new book is a bringing together of various commentaries on revelation, leaning heavily on my favorite and very readable commentary, more than conquerors. A volume with a continuous printing history since its first release in 1938, dr. The baker new testament commentary set william hendriksen. My own understanding of the book is set forth in a very summary manner in the last chapter of my book from age to age a chapter that is not intended to be read until all of the. Each volume offers fresh translation, repetition of the text before each exegetical unit, versebyverse comments and applications, critical notes on the greek text, and chapter summaries. An excellent commentary on a very difficult book of the bible. Strand, the eight basic visions in the book of revelation, auss 251. An interpretation of the book of revelation hendriksen, william on. More than conquerors by william hendriksen is a wonderful exposition of the book of the revelation of jesus christ.
William hendriksen, more than conquerors grand rapids. Hendriksen studied at calvin college and calvin theological seminary before obtaining an s. While helpful, this does not go a long way in identifying with absolute certainty which john wrote the book. William hendriksen 18 november 1900 12 january 1982 was a new testament scholar and writer of bible commentaries. Pdf more than conquerors an interpretation of the book of. William hendriksens interpretation of the book of revelation has served as a solid resource and a source of inspiration for over two generations now. The traditional conservative commentary for many pastors, until fairly recently, was that of william hendrickson more than conquerors 1939. Begun by william hendriksen, bakers new testament commentary has earned the acclaim and respect of reformed and evangelical scholars and pastors. The seven parallel sections of the book of revelation. William hendriksen author biography banner of truth usa. With an uninterrupted printing history since it was first published in 1939, william hendriksens interpretation of the book of revelation has served as a solid. In each case, the parallel sections consider the time period from the first to the second comings of christ. He studied at calvin college and calvin theological seminary before obtaining an s. In order to arrive at a proper conception of revelation 20.
Kistemaker bakers new testament commentary is composed for the benefit of serious bible students and pastors who want the insight of quality evangelical scholarship communicated with clarity. Caird, craig keener, leon morris, william hendriksen, simon kistemaker, vern poythress, and dennis johnson. An interpretation of the book of revelation, 6th edn. A stirring, heartwarming devotional survey from one who excelled in combining quality of scholarship with simplicity of expression. He was the youngest child in a family of eight sons and one daughter. This straightforward interpretation makes a helpful resource for pastors, teachers, students, and anyone who desires a deeper understanding of the scriptures. The book the preterist archive of realized eschatology. Both beginning and advanced students of the scriptures will find here the inspiration to face a restless and confusing world with a joyful. William hendriksen unfolds the mysteries of the apocalypse gradually to help christians understand that we are more than conquerors through christ who loved us. Using sound principles of interpretation, william hendriksen unfolds the mysteries of the apocalypse gradually, always with the purpose of showing that we are more than conquerors through christ. The son of dutch immigrant parents, william hendriksen 19001982 obtained his ba at calvin college and went on to earn a doctorate from princeton seminary. With an uninterrupted printing history since it was first published in 1939, this classic interpretation of the book of revelation has served as a solid resource and source of inspiration for generations. Exposition of thessalonians, the pastorals, and hebrews new testament commentary william hendriksen.
William hendriksen unfolds the mysteries of the apocalypse gradually to help christians understand that we are more than conquerors through christ who loved. William hendriksen, more than conquerors classic reformed commentary. New testament commentary series by william hendriksen. An interpretation of the book of revelation a classic interpretation of revelation. Preparing a top 5 list of commentaries on the book of revelation is extremely challenging in a number of ways. See all books authored by william hendriksen, including more than conquerors, and survey of the bible. Baker academic is pleased to announce the availability of the entire new testament commentary 12 volume set by william hendriksen and simon j. Expository notes, with practical observations, on the new testament volume 1 web page by william burkitt expository notes, with practical observations, on the new testament volume 2.
William henry simcox 1843 1889, the revelation of s. Since hendriksens death in 1982, the series has been continued by simon j. Continuously in print since 1939, this acclaimed commentary on the book of revelation is a favorite of scholars and laypeople alike. William hendriksen is currently considered a single author. Using sound principles of interpretation, william hendriksen unfolds the mysteries of the. Jun 20, 2009 there are a number of other helpful commentaries on the book of revelation including those by robert mounce, ben witherington, g. The late william hendriksen is always conservative and cautious in his interpreting and exegesis. The baker new testament commentary set william hendriksen, simon kistemaker, 12 volumes condition new bakers new testament commentary is designed for serious bible students and pastors who want the insight of quality. Using sound principles of interpretation, william hendriksen unfolds the mysteries of the apocalypse gradually, always with the purpose of showing that we are more. He is best known for writing the new testament commentary now being completed by simon kistemaker. William hendriksen was born in tiel, gelderland, in the netherlands in november 1900, but his family moved to kalamazoo, michigan in 1911. It is prophetic narrative but it is also apocalyptic literature. The series includes commentaries on all four gospels and the majority of the epistles of paul. An interpretation of the book of revelation by william hendriksen.
More than conquerors an interpretation of the book of revelation by william hendriksen. While many find the book of revelation confusing and scary, william hendriksen begins his commentary describing it as serenely simple, yet beautiful in its. William hendriksen 19001982 was an outstanding preacher, professor, and author. More than conquerors, an interpretation of the book of revelation. In the early 1940s, he was appointed professor of new testament at calvin theological seminary, where he served for nine years before returning to fulltime pastoral work. I saw the reference to that footnote in hendriksens luke commentary. This commemorative edition includes a biographical tribute of the. Introduction to the new testament ebook web page by louis berkhof. An interpretation of the book of revelation by william hendriksen 6 editions first published in 1952. An interpretation of the book of revelation hendriksen more than conquerors. He was born in tiel, gelderland, but his family moved to kalamazoo, michigan in 1911. Buy revelation by simon j kistemaker online at alibris.
Hendriksen new testament commentaries banner of truth uk. More than conquerors by william hendriksen goodreads. An interpretation of the book of revelation by william hendriksen overview with an uninterrupted printing history since it was first published in 1939, this classic interpretation of the book of revelation has served as a solid resource and source of inspiration for generations. Rejecting the sensationalism so common wth interpretations of the last book of the bible, the author takes. With an uninterrupted printing history since it was first published in 1939, this treasured interpretation of the book of revelation has served as a solid resource and source of inspiration for generations.
William hendriksen on the thousand year reign creation. Bakers hendriksenkistemaker nt commentary 12 volumes. An interpretation of the book of revelation was first published in 1940 and has been rereleased by baker books in a 75th anniversary edition. Martyrs are calmly laying their heads under the executioners sword. Hendriksen takes careful note of the kind of genre this book contains and interprets accordingly. This commemorative edition includes a biographical tribute of the prodigious author. Dear church family, for many, the most difficult book of the bible to understand is the final book of the new testament, the book of revelation. An interpretation of the book of revelation 9780801018404 by william hendriksen. William hendriksen books list of books by author william.
William hendriksen was a very well known bible commentator whos writings have grown in popularity over the years. Two volumes complete in one, luke new testament commentary, the new testament com. Bowmans proposed structure of the revelation, evq 503 julyseptember 1978. Description more than conquerors an interpretation of the book of revelation. Originally published in 1940, william hendriksens more than conquerors stands as one of the classic commentaries on the book of revelation available that combines excellent scholarship and a style that makes it accessible to the layman. The most widelyaccepted position regarding the specific identity of this john is that he was the apostle of the same namethe son of zebedee and.
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