The Architect's Library

Commentary

Revelation Unsealed

An analytical commentary for layman and expert alike

The full commentary: a continuous, cinematic main line with the Scripture text always in view, and beneath it the testable apparatus — excursuses, dossiers, expert panels and the four marks of reliability. Choose this book to walk through Revelation from beginning to end, at your own depth.

The nine panels

The chiasm of Revelation — each panel answers its mirror; at the centre, the eye of the storm.

  1. A1
  2. B2–3
  3. C4–5
  4. D6–11
  5. E12–14
  6. D′15–19:10
  7. C′19:11–21:8
  8. B′21:9–22:5
  9. A′22:6–21

E · the centre — no mirror

  1. How to read this book
  2. The Connecting Threads
  3. Revelation 1The Mandate
  4. Revelation 2-3The seven letters
  5. Revelation 4-5The throne room
  6. Revelation 6The seals are opened
  7. Revelation 7The sealed and the multitude
  8. Revelation 8-9The trumpets
  9. Revelation 10-11The little scroll and the two witnesses
  10. Revelation 12-14The woman, the dragon, and the two beasts
  11. Revelation 15-16The seven bowls
  12. Revelation 17-18The fall of the great Babylon
  13. Revelation 19The wedding and the King on the white horse
  14. Revelation 20The thousand-year reign and the great white throne
  15. Revelation 21-22The new heaven and earth and the new Jerusalem
  16. Glossary of root-words
  17. Bibliography
  18. Register of the three marks