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O Apocalipse para leigos
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— v
— você
ocê
pod
podee
entender a profecia bíblica —
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Steve Hill
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— fiel
— fiel servo de Cri
servo de Cristo,
sto,
meu bom amigo.
meu bom amigo.
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Sumário
Sumário
Prefácio à
Prefácio à
segu
segu
nda edição
nda edição
Prefácio
Prefácio
Abreviatu
Abreviatu
ras
ras
de
de
escritos
escritos
ant
ant
igos
igos
1. Expectat
1. Expectat
iva
iva
e i
e i
n
n
terpretação
terpretação
A expectativa de João
A expectativa de João
A interpretação de João
A interpretação de João
A confirmação de João
A confirmação de João
Conclusão
Conclusão
2. Tema e fluxo literário
2. Tema e fluxo literário
Tema literário
Tema literário
Fluxo temático do julgamento
Fluxo temático do julgamento
Conclusão
Conclusão
3. A besta e sua fúria
3. A besta e sua fúria
Introdução
Introdução
O tempo da besta
O tempo da besta
A
A
locali
locali
zação da besta
zação da besta
A autoridade da besta
A autoridade da besta
A cronologia da besta
A cronologia da besta
O caráter da bes
O caráter da bes
ta
ta
O número da besta
O número da besta
A ação da besta
A ação da besta
A ressu
A ressu
rreiç
rreiç
ão da
ão da
besta
besta
Conclusão
Conclusão
4. A meretriz e a noiva
4. A meretriz e a noiva
O tema do Apocalipse
O tema do Apocalipse
A grande cidade
A grande cidade
A questão da proeminência histórica
A questão da proeminência histórica
O sangue dos santos
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Conclusão
Conclusão
5. Julgamentos principais e seus significados
5. Julgamentos principais e seus significados
A queda das montanhas e esconderijos nas cavernas
A queda das montanhas e esconderijos nas cavernas
O sang
O sang
u
u
e cor
e cor
rendo e os freios
rendo e os freios
dos caval
dos caval
os
os
Conclusão
Conclusão
6. O m
6. O m
ilênio e as
ilênio e as
ressurreições
ressurreições
O reino milenar De Cristo
O reino milenar De Cristo
Os mil anos
Os mil anos
A prisão de Satanás
A prisão de Satanás
O reino de Cris
O reino de Cris
to
to
As du
As du
as ress
as ress
urreições
urreições
7. A n
7. A n
ova cri
ova cri
ação e
ação e
a igreja
a igreja
A nova criação declarada
A nova criação declarada
A descrição da
A descrição da
nova n
nova n
oiva
oiva
A au
A au
sência
sência
de templo
de templo
Conclusão
Conclusão
Conclusão
Conclusão
Princípios básicos
Princípios básicos
Personag
Personag
ens e ações
ens e ações
principais
principais
Concordância
Concordância
do Novo
do Novo
T
T
estamen
estamen
to
to
Bibliografia
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Prefácio à segunda
Prefácio à segunda edi
edição
ção
Sou grato pela recepção entusiasmada da primeira edição de
Sou grato pela recepção entusiasmada da primeira edição de
O Apocalipse para leigos
O Apocalipse para leigos
. Também
. Também
agradeço a disposição da American Vision de publicar esta nova edição. Neste novo prefácio,
agradeço a disposição da American Vision de publicar esta nova edição. Neste novo prefácio,
apresentarei um
apresentarei uma breve
a breve explicação da
explicação da nnecessida
ecessidade da nova versão.
de da nova versão.
Depois de cinco anos de intensa pesquisa e escrita, acabo de completar o rascunho do me
Depois de cinco anos de intensa pesquisa e escrita, acabo de completar o rascunho do me
comentário de 1500 páginas sobre o Apocalipse. Pelo fato de eu ter trabalhado todos os versículos do
comentário de 1500 páginas sobre o Apocalipse. Pelo fato de eu ter trabalhado todos os versículos do
Apocalipse com profundidade, descobri alguns elementos de minha compreensão anterior que
Apocalipse com profundidade, descobri alguns elementos de minha compreensão anterior que
precisavam de correção. De forma específica, fiz algumas mudanças importantes na minha compreensão
precisavam de correção. De forma específica, fiz algumas mudanças importantes na minha compreensão
de Apocalipse 20, o grande capítulo em torno do qual o debate milenar se concentra. Assim, corrigi o
de Apocalipse 20, o grande capítulo em torno do qual o debate milenar se concentra. Assim, corrigi o
capítulo 6 da primeira edição: “O milênio e a nova criação”.
capítulo 6 da primeira edição: “O milênio e a nova criação”.
Dada a necessidade de trazer mais material para o debate de Apocalipse 20, decidi transformar o
Dada a necessidade de trazer mais material para o debate de Apocalipse 20, decidi transformar o
capítulo 6 da primeira edição em dois capítulos. Assim, nesta edição, o capítulo 6 é agora intitulado: “O
capítulo 6 da primeira edição em dois capítulos. Assim, nesta edição, o capítulo 6 é agora intitulado: “O
m
milênio e as
ilênio e as ressurreições”
ressurreições”, e o ca
, e o capítu
pítulo 7 a
lo 7 agora se cham
gora se chama: “A n
a: “A nova cri
ova criação e
ação e a igreja”.
a igreja”.
Nenhuma das minhas convicções preteristas foi alterada por essas mudanças. Na verdade, elas
Nenhuma das minhas convicções preteristas foi alterada por essas mudanças. Na verdade, elas
foram fortalecidas. Caso você tenha lido a primeira edição do meu livro, espero que você considere as
foram fortalecidas. Caso você tenha lido a primeira edição do meu livro, espero que você considere as
m
mudan
udanças
ças encont
encontrada
radas a
s aqui úteis.
qui úteis.
― K
― Keen
nn
neeth L
th L. Ge
. Gen
ntry Jr
try Jr., Th
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Prefácio
Prefácio
Ambrose Bierce definiu o vocábulo “apocalipse” em
Ambrose Bierce definiu o vocábulo “apocalipse” em
The Devil’s Dictionary
The Devil’s Dictionary
[[
Dicionári
Dicionário
o do
do diabo
diabo
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como um “livro famoso em que João ocultou todo o seu conhecimento. A revelação é feita pelos
como um “livro famoso em que João ocultou todo o seu conhecimento. A revelação é feita pelos
comentaristas que nada sabem”. O Apocalipse é tão difícil e requer tanto conhecimento técnico que um
comentaristas que nada sabem”. O Apocalipse é tão difícil e requer tanto conhecimento técnico que um
teólogo já reclamou que os comentários do Apocalipse muitas vezes são como um buraco negro, tão
teólogo já reclamou que os comentários do Apocalipse muitas vezes são como um buraco negro, tão
densos q
densos que nen
ue nenhu
hum
ma l
a luz lh
uz lhes
es pode
pode esca
escapar.
par.
U
Um
ma
a das
das gran
grandes
des ironias
ironias da
da Escritu
Escritura
ra é
é qu
que
e seu
seu livro
livro m
mais
ais difícil
difícil cham
chama-se
a-se “Apocalipse”
“Apocalipse”
[”revelação”, em grego]. “Revelar” significa “descobrir, abrir” — com vistas à compreensão. Como
[”revelação”, em grego]. “Revelar” significa “descobrir, abrir” — com vistas à compreensão. Como
pode um livro tão intrincado como esse ser chamado “revelação”? Se déssemos nome ao livro, em vez de
pode um livro tão intrincado como esse ser chamado “revelação”? Se déssemos nome ao livro, em vez de
chamá-lo “Revelação de Jesus Cristo”, poderíamos ser tentados a intitulá-lo “Mistério do apóstolo
chamá-lo “Revelação de Jesus Cristo”, poderíamos ser tentados a intitulá-lo “Mistério do apóstolo
João”. Na verdade, de tempos em tempos, o próprio João fica perplexo e confuso (Ap 7.13,14; 17.6,7;
João”. Na verdade, de tempos em tempos, o próprio João fica perplexo e confuso (Ap 7.13,14; 17.6,7;
19.10; 22.8,9).
19.10; 22.8,9).
U
Um
ma
a das
das surpresa
surpresas
s constant
constantes
es da
da experiê
experiência
ncia pastora
pastoral l é
é o
o profun
profundo
do interesse
interesse do
do novo
novo convertido
convertido
em estudar o Apocalipse. A fascinação com seus mistérios não se limita aos bem preparados em estudos
em estudar o Apocalipse. A fascinação com seus mistérios não se limita aos bem preparados em estudos
cristãos, prontos para as coisas mais profundas de Deus. Essa curiosidade percorre todo o caminho de
cristãos, prontos para as coisas mais profundas de Deus. Essa curiosidade percorre todo o caminho de
volta até os crentes mais novos em Cristo.
volta até os crentes mais novos em Cristo.
U
Um
ma
a das
das grandes
grandes dece
decepçõe
pções
s do
do exegeta
exegeta cri
cristão
stão séri
sério
o consiste
consiste na
na quase
quase inu
inutili
tilidade
dade da
da
proliferação de literatura sobre o Apocalipse. Quando combinamos a natureza misteriosa do Apocalipse
proliferação de literatura sobre o Apocalipse. Quando combinamos a natureza misteriosa do Apocalipse
com a fascin
com a fascinação
ação cont
contínu
ínua por
a por ele,
ele, o mercado está pronto para gerar
o mercado está pronto para gerar todo tipo de
todo tipo de supost
supostos “es
os “especial
pecialistas
istas
em profecias” para atender à demanda. Em vez de nutrir-se com o puro leite da Palavra, não raro o novo
em profecias” para atender à demanda. Em vez de nutrir-se com o puro leite da Palavra, não raro o novo
cristão é alimentado com um milk-shake de interpretações confusas sobre o Apocalipse.
cristão é alimentado com um milk-shake de interpretações confusas sobre o Apocalipse.
Neste
Neste pequen
pequeno
o estu
estudo,
do, você
você descobrir
descobrirá
á as
as chaves
chaves absolut
absolutam
ament
ente
e essenciais
essenciais para
para destravar
destravar aa
mensagem de João, os marcos necessários para seguir seu sinuoso caminho, e as identificações
mensagem de João, os marcos necessários para seguir seu sinuoso caminho, e as identificações
requeridas para discernir suas figuras principais e seus papéis. Não oferecerei uma exposição completa
requeridas para discernir suas figuras principais e seus papéis. Não oferecerei uma exposição completa
do texto; em vez disso, eu me concentrarei nas chaves necessárias para abrir seu significado.
do texto; em vez disso, eu me concentrarei nas chaves necessárias para abrir seu significado.[1]
[1]
Espero
Espero
que este texto introdutório ajude-o a entender o significado fundamental e a força propulsora geral do
que este texto introdutório ajude-o a entender o significado fundamental e a força propulsora geral do
Apocalipse, poi
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Abreviaturas de escritos antigos
Abreviaturas de escritos antigos
Asc. Is.
Asc. Is.
A
Ascensi
scension of Isai
on of Isaiah
ah
[[
A
Ascensão de I
scensão de Isaías
saías
]]
1 Clem
1 Clem
1 Clement
1 Clement
[[
1 Clemente
1 Clemente
]]
Sib.
Sib. Or
Or..
Sibylline Oracles
Sibylline Oracles
[
[
Oráculo
Oráculos s
s sibilinos
ibilinos
]]
Dião Cássio
Dião Cássio
Rom. H
Rom. Hist.
ist.
Roman H
Roman Histor
istoryy
[
[
Históri
História rom
a romana
ana
]]
Josefo
Josefo
g. Ap.
g. Ap.
A
Against Apion
gainst Apion
[[
Contra Apião
Contra Apião
]]
nt.
nt.
Jewish Antiquities
Jewish Antiquities
[
[
A
Antiguidade
ntiguidades judaic
s judaicas
as
]]
W
War
ar
Jewis
Jewish W
h War
ar
[
[
Guerra dos judeus
Guerra dos judeus
]]
Juvenal
Juvenal
Sat.
Sat.
Satires
Satires
[
[
Sátiras
Sátiras
]]
Fílon
Fílon
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1. Expectativa e interpretação
1. Expectativa e interpretação
Neste capítulo apresentarei duas questões vitais e fundamentais para o entendimento adequado do
Neste capítulo apresentarei duas questões vitais e fundamentais para o entendimento adequado do
Apocalipse. No próximo capítulo, focarei no tema exposto por João, e então traçarei em pinceladas
Apocalipse. No próximo capítulo, focarei no tema exposto por João, e então traçarei em pinceladas
amplas como seu tema se desdobra no Apocalipse. Por conseguinte, os dois primeiros capítulos têm o
amplas como seu tema se desdobra no Apocalipse. Por conseguinte, os dois primeiros capítulos têm o
objetivo de p
objetivo de prover as
rover as ferram
ferrament
entas bási
as básicas para
cas para o m
o manejo do Apocalipse.
anejo do Apocalipse.
As duas questões tão cruciais para captar a intenção de João são: 1)
As duas questões tão cruciais para captar a intenção de João são: 1) a afirmação de sua
a afirmação de sua
expect
expectativa sobre
ativa sobre
quando
quando
suas profecias transcorrerão; e 2)
suas profecias transcorrerão; e 2) oo
método declarado
método declarado
relativo a
relativo a
como
como
as suas
as suas
profecias devem ser interpretadas. Como veremos, essas matérias são essenciais para “manejar bem”
profecias devem ser interpretadas. Como veremos, essas matérias são essenciais para “manejar bem”
essa porção da Palavra da verdade (2Tm 2.15). Embora elas possam surpreendê-lo, insto você a
essa porção da Palavra da verdade (2Tm 2.15). Embora elas possam surpreendê-lo, insto você a
exam
examinar as Escr
inar as Escritu
ituras pa
ras para ver
ra ver se as
se as coisas
coisas são assi
são assim
m (At 17.1
(At 17.11).
1).
Surpreendentemente, as duas matérias encontram-se no capítulo inicial de João. Elas não estão
Surpreendentemente, as duas matérias encontram-se no capítulo inicial de João. Elas não estão
escondidas atrás de todo o drama fantástico no centro do palco, perdidas sob o brilho de imagens
escondidas atrás de todo o drama fantástico no centro do palco, perdidas sob o brilho de imagens
aterradoras. Infelizmente, no entanto, o entusiasta moderno do Apocalipse tende a passar rápido por elas
aterradoras. Infelizmente, no entanto, o entusiasta moderno do Apocalipse tende a passar rápido por elas
no desejo de “chegar logo à boa parte” dos capítulos posteriores. Porém, tão logo essas duas questões
no desejo de “chegar logo à boa parte” dos capítulos posteriores. Porém, tão logo essas duas questões
sejam consideradas com cuidado, elas simplificarão e revolucionarão seu entendimento do livro, que
sejam consideradas com cuidado, elas simplificarão e revolucionarão seu entendimento do livro, que
ent
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A
A
EXPECTATIVA
EXPECTATIVA DE
DE
J
J
OÃ
OÃO
O
Antes de eu anunciar a expectativa de João, elaborarei meu argumento para dá-lo a conhecer em seguida.
Antes de eu anunciar a expectativa de João, elaborarei meu argumento para dá-lo a conhecer em seguida.
O Apocalipse, como a maioria das epístolas do Novo Testamento, é um escrito “peculiar”. Um
O Apocalipse, como a maioria das epístolas do Novo Testamento, é um escrito “peculiar”. Um
escrito peculiar lida de forma direta com a ocasião e as circunstâncias históricas do público originário.
escrito peculiar lida de forma direta com a ocasião e as circunstâncias históricas do público originário.
Por exemplo, em 1 Coríntios, Paulo orienta como a igreja de Corinto deve lidar com diversos problemas
Por exemplo, em 1 Coríntios, Paulo orienta como a igreja de Corinto deve lidar com diversos problemas
que tanto feriram essa comunidade. Quando ele escreve que alguém lá se relaciona sexualmente com a
que tanto feriram essa comunidade. Quando ele escreve que alguém lá se relaciona sexualmente com a
mulher do próprio pai (1Co 5.1), Paulo não está declarando um princípio universal prevalente em todas
mulher do próprio pai (1Co 5.1), Paulo não está declarando um princípio universal prevalente em todas
as igrejas. De fato, trata-se de uma ocorrência bem rara e particular dos coríntios. Entender a situação
as igrejas. De fato, trata-se de uma ocorrência bem rara e particular dos coríntios. Entender a situação
histórica do público originário de João é de importância fundamental para compreender a intenção
histórica do público originário de João é de importância fundamental para compreender a intenção
dele
dele
..
A relevância do público
A relevância do público
O primeiro passo pa
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que iam ser mortos como igualmente eles foram. (Ap 6.9-11)
Assim, João não apenas escreve às igrejas do século I, mas a igrejas em circunstâncias terríveis. O que
Assim, João não apenas escreve às igrejas do século I, mas a igrejas em circunstâncias terríveis. O que
João e
João espera
spera dessas
dessas igrejas e
igrejas em sof
m sofrim
riment
ento enqu
o enquant
anto escr
o escreve o
eve o Apocalipse?
Apocalipse?
s igrejas instruídas
s igrejas instruídas
Quando João inicia sua carta às sete igrejas, ele declara com ênfase a intenção de que elas o entendam.
Quando João inicia sua carta às sete igrejas, ele declara com ênfase a intenção de que elas o entendam.
De fat
De fato, o versí
o, o versículo inicial (de
culo inicial (de onde se retirou o n
onde se retirou o nom
ome do l
e do livro)
ivro) diz:
diz:
Revelaçã
Revelaçã oo [ [apokalypsisapokalypsis] de Jesus Cristo, que Deus lhe deu para] de Jesus Cristo, que Deus lhe deu paramostrarmostrar aos aosseus servosseus servos […][…] que ele, enviando por intermédioque ele, enviando por intermédio
do seu anjo,
do seu anjo,notificounotificou ao seu servo João. (Ap 1.1) ao seu servo João. (Ap 1.1)