Why was it thematically appropriate to place Revelation at the end of the New Testament?

A. In the cryptic language of metaphor and symbolism, it is the summation of the previous twenty-six books of the New Testament.
B. It was written last.
C. It conveys the message that we should abandon all hope as we wait for God's judgment.
D. It provides the omega (the end or completion of God's work) to the alpha of Genesis.


D. It provides the omega (the end or completion of God's work) to the alpha of Genesis.

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