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Why are people drawn to the book of Revelation and confused by it? What might be the value in studying it?
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There are a lot of pictures and analogies. But there are literal events that sound fantastic and hard to believe.
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It is intriguing because it is figurative language about the future. However…it is good to read so we know what to be looking for and to have a sense of urgency when sharing the Gospel.
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I think people are both drawn to and struggle with Revelation because its poetic and apocalyptic style of writing. Revelation provides a heavenly or spiritual view of what is going on in the world and I think that is what makes it valuable.
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I think people are drawn to it because of its mysterious nature and the telling of what is to come. I think the value of studying it is to know the fullness of God’s purpose and plane in it entirety – from beginning to end
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Because it can be beyond things we can understand as a human. Studying it helps us gain understanding for what God wanted us to get out of it by including it in the Bible to begin with.