In this essay, I will show how the book of Daniel is related to Revelation and then how John uses the imagery of Daniel. ... The word "Daniel" means "God is my Judge." Daniel was believed to be the author of the book as he claimed to write it (12:4) and he also used the autobiographical first person from 7:2 onward. ... The word "revelation" derives from the Greek word "apocalypse" and it refers to the unveiling of God's secret purposes. ... It was believed to be written around A.D. 95 on the Island of Patmos (Nelson 1982). ...

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Understanding how Revelation was written and also the original context of the letters is a key factor in understanding the Book. ... "3 They have it narrowed down to three interpretations that many people believe could be possible for the two witnesses. ... Belief that Witnesses are Elijah and Moses The two witnesses that are describes in Revelation 11 are believed by some scholars to be Elijah and Moses. They believe that Elijah and Moses will return during the great tribulation and witness to the world about Jesus Christ. ... "We are led, then, to the conclusion that he has not in ...

• Word Count: 2735
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• Grade Level: High School

Understanding how Revelation was written and also the original context of the letters is a key factor in understanding the Book. ... "3 They have it narrowed down to three interpretations that many people believe could be possible for the two witnesses. ... Belief that Witnesses are Elijah and Moses The two witnesses that are described in Revelation 11 are believed by some scholars to be Elijah and Moses. They believe that Elijah and Moses will return during the great tribulation and witness to the world about Jesus Christ. ... "We are led, then, to the conclusion that he has not in ...

• Word Count: 2735
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School