The Book of Revelation (or Apocalypse) is often misunderstood as a terrifying blueprint for the end of the world. However, when approached through a proper pastoral or scholarly commentary, it unfolds as a message of hope, résistance, and ultimate victory for the Church.
Numbers like seven (perfection/completeness) and 144,000 (the fullness of the people of God) are interpreted symbolically rather than mathematically. Commentaire de l’Apocalypse
Prévost highlights that the Apocalypse is not a secret code designed to allow modern readers to calculate the date of the end of the world. Instead, it is a and a letter written to seven churches in Asia Minor struggling with pressure from the Roman Empire. The Book of Revelation (or Apocalypse) is often
The "Whore of Babylon" is interpreted as a symbol for the seductive and oppressive power of worldly empires that demand total allegiance. The book encourages Christians to resist moral compromise and spiritual apathy. Prévost highlights that the Apocalypse is not a