Revelation 22 how to personally apply the book of revelation. Revelation 1 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Insists that the events of chapters 6 22, are yet future, and that those chapters literally and symbolically depict actual people and events yet to appear on the world scene. More than just the future and destiny of mankind, this book is the final revelation of the beauty, character, and wonders of our lord jesus christ. The revelation of jesus christ was given to john by god to show his servants what must soon take place. The concluding portion of the book is now entered upon. John, respecting his own action, and his correction by the angel, revelation 22. I know your deeds, your hard work and your perseverance. From as early as justin martyr in the second century a.
This is part one of a series of teachings on the book of revelation. The author of revelation mentioned his name, john, four times throughout the book revelation 1. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle. Concerning the book of revelation specifically, what are we called to do. This chapter contains the accounts of the throne of god in the new jerusalem, the conversation between john and the angel and the epilogue of the book. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. Revelation 22 is the twentysecond and the last chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john, and the final chapter of the new testament and of the christian bible. Here michael pearl gives a brief 5 minute overview of the revelation of jesus christ. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ.
Blessed is the one who keeps the words of prophecy in this book. The angel said to me, these words are trustworthy and true. I know that you cannot tolerate wicked people, that you have tested those who claim to be apostles but are not, and have found them false. Revelation 1, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Revelation 1, english standard version 2016 esv the. The seals 1i watched as the lamb opened the first of the seven seals. Revelation 1 introduction to revelation sunday, february 17, 20. Ten class periods will be spent studying chapter 6 22 in the only book in the bible that has a promise of blessing for those who read it revelation breaks nicely into two sections. To the church in ephesus to the angel of the church in ephesus write. These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.
Revelation then becomes merely a collection of stories designed to teach spiritual truth. This is the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. The book of revelation niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 66 duration. Christians throughout history have given almost unanimous affirmation to the identity of the book s author as john the apostle, who had been exiled to the island of patmos by the authorities for preaching the gospel in asia. The book of revelation when is the day of the lord. The book of revelation starts with this is a revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he saw. A brief overview of the book of revelation the rise and.
Revelation, chapter 1 united states conference of catholic bishops. In revelation, god promises his blessing seven times a symbolically significant number. Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus. Only revelation and the gospel of john describe jesus as the lamb 5. Everything john has seen in revelation will come to pass. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. Revelation, written by john toward the end of the reign of emperor domitian a.
The book of revelation often called the revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. Overview of revelation 622 discover the book ministries. The epilogue, which naturally contains two parts, since it first revelation 22. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened. Word of life bible institute seeks to expose the students to all the. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies. Jump into the book of revelation, chapters 622 with this class, taught by john barnett. The members of the 7 churches of asia minor who received this letter 1. On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. John s authorship is affirmed by justin, irenaeus, clement of alexandria, tertullian and the muratori fragment really by the entire tradition of the church from the.
This commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it. This book is filled with mysteries about things to come. Revelation 622 niv read the new international version online. Click here to download revelation 6 keynote presentation. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 2,917,475 views 58. The book of revelation is missing from codex vaticanus. A study of the book of revelation versebyverse at the hendersonville. What the inspired apostle has written is not mystical. The book of revelation was likely written between a. Revelation is the only book in the bible that has a promise of blessing for those who read it. Book of revelation overview insight for living ministries.
Revelation, chapter 22 united states conference of catholic bishops. Revelation 1 new international version niv prologue. Blessed is he who heeds the words of the prophecy of this book. It is only when we start to overallegorize it or to force its interpretation according to our preconceived ideas or doctrines about the end. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. Revelation 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the. Take a look at the basic structure of the book of revelation. The book of revelation is gods final written communication to man. All the inhabitants of the earth will worship it, all whose names were not written from the foundation of the world in the book of life, which belongs to the lamb who. Although not at first in chapter form, the book of revelation is now divided into 22 chapters and can be broken up into four separate parts for an easier understanding of how it flows. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder.
If youre befuddled by the book of revelation in the bible, dont fret. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. Revelation 22 king james version books of the bible. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. Probably the angel who has exhibited the vision of the holy city revelation 21. But if my interpretation pleases any one, there speaks the angel, revelation 22. Revelation chapter 22 explained discover revelation. The revelation of jesus christ is a book of prophecy on the end times and comprises the final book of the new testament and of the bible. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. The last book in the biblical canon of the new testament is the book of the apocalypse a. The return of jesus is contemplated in relation to the enlarged environment in which christianity stood.
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