FUTURIST
Archer, Gleason
Barnhouse, Donald Grey. Revelation: An Expository Commentary
Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1971
Barton, B. B., & Osborne, G. R. Revelation. Life application
Bible commentary Tyndale House 2000
Chafer, Lewis Sperry.
DeHaan, M. R. (Our Daily Bread. Radio Bible Class).
Duck, Daymond R., Revelation God's Word for the Biblically-Inept
Series. Lancaster: Starburst Publishers, 1998.
Feinberg, Charles.
Garland, Anthony:
A Testimony of Jesus
Christ (Online, free, conservative
magnum opus! Also available for
purchase)
Highly Recommended
Gaebelein, Arno C., The Revelation: An Analysis and Exposition
of the Last Book of the Bible: Loizeaux Brothers, 1915
Geisler, Norman.
Guzik, David.
Verse
by Verse Commentary: Revelation.
Enduring Word Media.
Ironside, H. A. Lectures on the Revelation: Neptune, N.J.: Loizeaux Brothers, 1920
Johnson, Alan. Revelation in the Expositor's Bible Commentary.
Kaiser, Walter
Keathley, Hampton
Lindsey, Hal. There’s a New World Coming: A Prophetic Odyssey:
Eugene, Ore.: Harvest House, 1973
MacArthur, J.
Revelation 1-11 and 12-22. Chicago: Moody Press,
1999
J. Vernon McGee. Thru the Bible With J. Vernon McGee. Thomas
Nelson December, 1988.
Morris, Henry M. The Revelation Record: A Scientific and
Devotional Commentary on the Book of Revelation: Tyndale House,
1983 (Note that this is not Leon Morris who is categorized
below!)
Newell, William R. The Book of the Revelation: Chicago: Moody
Press,1935 (devotional flavor)
Pentecost, J. Dwight.
Phillips, John. Exploring Revelation. Chicago: Moody Press. 1874
Ribeira (1537-91) Jesuit scholar held almost all events are
future and apply to the end times
Ryrie, Charles Caldwell. Revelation: Chicago, Ill.: Moody Press,
1968
Seiss, J. A.
The Apocalypse: Lectures on the Book of Revelation:
Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1957
Smith, J.B. A Revelation of Jesus Christ . Scottdale, Pa.:
Herald, 1961. (also dispensationalist)
Stedman, Ray C.
God’s Final Word: Understanding Revelation:
Grand Rapids: Discovery House, 1991
Strauss, Lehman. The Book of the Revelation: Neptune, NJ.:
Loizeaux Brothers, 1964
Tenney, Merrill C. Interpreting Revelation . Grand Rapids:
Eerdmans, 1957. (also dispensationalist)
Thomas, Robert L. Revelation 1–7: An Exegetical Commentary.
Chicago: Moody, 1992.
Thomas, Robert L. Revelation 8–22: An Exegetical Commentary.
Chicago: Moody, 1995.
Walvoord, John F.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ . Chicago:
Moody, 1966. (also dispensationalist)
Wiersbe, Warren. Be Victorious. Wheaton: Victor Books, 1985.
HISTORICIST
Barnes, Albert. Revelation in Notes on the New Testament; Grand
Rapids: Baker Book House, 1884–85
Calvin, John
Clarke, Adam. Adam Clarke’s Commentary on the Holy Bible: Grand
Rapids: Baker Book House, 1967
Edwards, Jonathan
Elliott, E.B. Horae Apocalypticae . 4 vols. Eng. tr. 3d ed.
London: Seeley, Burnside, and Seeley, 1828
Gill, John. Commentary of the Whole Bible.
Henry, Matthew. Acts to Revelation, vol. 6 in Matthew Henry’s
Commentary on the Whole Bible: Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H.
Revell
Knox, John.
Ladd, George E. A Commentary on the Revelation of John . Grand
Rapids: Eerdmans, 1972. (Historical premillennial, some classify
as more futurist, others as preterist-futurist! He is difficult
to categorize)
Luther, Martin
Newton, Sir Isaac: The Prophecies of Daniel & the Apocalypse.
1733.
Torrey, R. A.
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Old Tappan, NJ.: Fleming H.
Revell (Historical premillennialist)
Spurgeon, C H is classified as a Historicist: Keep this in mind
when reading his sermons on the Revelation
Utley, Bob - Bible Lessons
International, Marshall, Texas
Wesley, John
Whitefield, George
IDEALIST (SPIRITUAL)
Alford, Henry. The Revelation in The Greek Testament, revised by
Everett R Harrison (Chicago: Moody Press) 1958.
Calkins, Raymond. The Social Message of the Book of Revelation.
New York: Woman's, 1920.
Carrington, Philip. The Meaning of the Revelation . New York:
Macmillan, 1931.
Cleveland: Corpus Books, 1968. Rissi, Mathias. Time and
History. Richmond: John Knox, 1966.
Hendriksen, W. More Than Conquerors . Grand Rapids: Baker, 1940.
Kiddle, Martin. The Revelation of St. John . MNT. New York:
Harper, 1940.
Kistemaker, S. J., & Hendriksen, W. New Testament commentary:
Exposition of the Book of Revelation. Baker House. 1953-2001.
Lenski, R. C. H. The Interpretation of St. John’s Revelation:
Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1943
Milligan, William. The Book of Revelation . ExB. Hodder &
Stoughton, 1909.
Minear, Paul S. I Saw a New Earth: An Introduction to the
Visions of the Apocalypse. Cleveland: Corpus Books, 1968
Morey, Earl. Notes on Revelation in The Spirit-Filled Life
Bible, Jack W. Hayford, Gen. ed: Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1991
Rissi, Mathias. Time and History . Richmond: John Knox, 1966.
Vincent, Marvin. Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament.
Hendrickson Publishers, 1985
Wilcock, Michael. I Saw Heaven Opened: The Message of
Revelation: Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press, 1975
Wilson, Geoffrey B. Revelation: Durham, England: Evangelical
Press, 1985
PRETERIST
Adams, Jay. The Time is at Hand: Phillipsburg, New Jersey:
Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Co, 1966.
Ashcraft, Morris. Hebrews—Revelation The Broadman Bible
Commentary v12: Clifton J. Alien, Gen. ed, Nashville:
Broadman Press, 1972
Barclay, William. The Revelation of John. Philadelphia:
Westminister Press, 1976.
Beasley-Murray, G.R.
"The Revelation." NBC rev. Edited by D. Guthrie, et al. Grand
Rapids: Eerdmans, 1970.
Beckwith, Isbon T. The Apocalypse of John . New York: Macmillan,
1922.
Berkouwer, G. C. The Return of Christ. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans,
1972.
Bruce, F. F. "The
Revelation to John." In A New Testament Commentary. Grand Rapids:
Zondervan, 1969.
Byrum, C. S., Parvin S. Unlocking the Mysteries 150 FAQs About
Revelation and the End of the World. Nashville: Abingdon, 1999.
Caird, G.B. The Revelation of St. John the Divine. Harper's New
Testament Commentaries . New York: Harper, 1966.
Charles, R.H. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the
Revelation of St. John . 2 vols. Edinburgh: 1920.
Chilton, David. The Days of Vengeance: An Exposition of the Book
of Revelation: Ft. Worth, Tex.: Dominion Press, 1987
Ford, J.
Massyngberde. Revelation . AB. New York: Doubleday, 1975.
Gentry, Kenneth. The Beast of Revelation (2002), Before
Jerusalem Fell (1998).
Glasson, T. F. The Revelation of John. The Cambridge Bible
Commentary on the New English Bible . 1965.
Hanegraaff, Hank The
Apocalypse Code: Find Out What the Bible REALLY Says About the
End Times (Note: Unfortunately this author is well known
and this book will propagate a teaching which is distinctly
opposed to literal, natural, normal interpretation of the
Scriptures. E.g., Hanegraaff teaches that Nero was the Beast of
Revelation! This book is definitely
NOT RECOMMENDED
if you REALLY want to understand what God said in the Revelation
of Jesus Christ! -
See Well Done Review of this
Book by Thomas Ice - e)
Harrington, Wilfred J. The Apocalypse of St. John: A Commentary
. London: Geoffrey Chapman, 1969.
Heidt, William G. The Book of the Apocalypse. New Testament
Reading Guide . Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical, 1962.
Morris, Leon. The Revelation of St. John . Grand Rapids:
Eerdmans, 1969 (Also categorized as "Spiritual")
Mounce, Robert H. The Book of Revelation: New International
Commentary on the NT: Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1977 (Note: also
categorized as preterist-futurist)
Metzger, Bruce. Breaking the Code Understanding the Book of
Revelation. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993.
Pieters, Albertus. Studies in the Revelation of St. John . Grand
Rapids: Eerdmans, 1954.
Sproul, R. C.: Sproul, R. The last days according to Jesus.
Grand Rapids: Baker Books. 1998
Summers, Ray. Worthy Is the Lamb. Nashville: Broadman, 1951.
Sweet, J.P.M. Revelation. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1979.
Swete, Henry Barclay. The Apocalypse of St. John. New York:
Macmillan, 1906.
