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John A. Mapp Jr. is a graduate of Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. He received a master’s degree in business administration from the College of William and Mary. He worked as a senior systems analyst for a large defense contractor in central Florida. Now retired, he and his wife, Kathy, live in upstate South Carolina. They have two adult children and a young grandson.
Reviewed by Lucinda Weeks for Readers' Favorite
Decoding Bible Messages by John A. Mapp Jr. is an amazing and unique approach to looking at the Bible in an exciting new way. Based on extensive research, the author provides a rare look at how Jesus is revealed in surprising ways throughout scripture, from Genesis through Revelation. Important biblical characters including Adam, Isaac, King David, Moses and others are examined. Detailed comparisons are given between Jesus and these important biblical characters. A truly stunning look at how Jesus is unveiled through biblical symbols and key events is provided. Also included is a comprehensive look at how God reveals his presence in scriptures. Remarkably compelling arguments for the validity of the Bible are also given. Readers who are interested in reading the Bible will not want to miss out on this.
Written for believers and skeptics alike, this book is brilliantly thought provoking. It provides an ingenious look at biblical prophecy and the fulfillment of prophecy through Jesus Christ. This is a must-read for all who are seeking a deeper understanding of the Bible. For those desiring to defend the existence of God, this is the perfect tool! This book helps make the Bible easier to understand. As someone who has a degree in biblical studies, I found the author’s research to be precisely accurate. I was truly amazed at how complete this study is. The subject is covered from every possible angle, thus effectively utilizing Mapp’s fascinating analogy of the hologram. I highly recommend Decoding Bible Messages by John A. Mapp Jr. to everyone interested in studying the Bible.
