Bible hub online parallel bible, search and study tools including parallel texts, cross references, treasury of scripture, and commentaries. Would you like to understand the whore of babylon prophecy described in revelation 17 and 18. The book of revelation may hold vital clues about the coronavirus epidemic if outrageous claims made by christian hardliners are to be believed. So, when it comes to end time prophecy, the book of revelation is the most important. The revelation research foundation has completed work on a 3d version of ezekiels temple, utilizing the drawings of mr. And christ sent his angel to show it to his servant john, 2 who has told everything he saw. These indepth versebyverse studies harmonize the holy bible from genesis to revelation. End of the world, revelation, armageddon, the last days.
Filled with complex imagery, vivid depictions of violence, and challengingspiritual references, revelation is often set aside by readers in favor of morestraightforward, easiertodigest biblical material. View an outline and see other pertinent information about the chapter. Introduction to revelation bible book of revelation. The book of revelation, the final book of the new testament, has some of the most dramatic and frightening language in the bible. Yet it has a clear message for all who would devote themselves to its pages. May the lord bless us as we seek to see jesus in the pages of the book of. Holman christian standard bible the revelation of jesus christ that god gave him to show his slaves what must quickly take place. And he sent and signified it by his angel to his servant john, 2 who bore witness to the word of god, and to the testimony of jesus christ, to all things that he saw. This is the second appearance and coming of jesus christ. John wrote revelation while a prisoner on the island of patmos, approximately 8595 a. This is an excerpt from the free online version of my book whore of babylon in bible prophecy. The book of revelation panorama bible study course, no. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he saw.
As living in the last days brothers and sisters, it is our duty to spread the gospel in everyway as possible. For, when the final conflict and apocalypse have taken place, every observer will be. Someone has dubbed the book of revelation, the prophetic grand central station of the bible. Interlinear bible 2011 2018 by in cooperation with helps ministries section headings courtesy int bible 2012, used by permission bible hub. So if were trying to understand the two beasts, we shouldnt expect literal beasts, but we should expect something tangible and real. This is the holy book of revelation, known as the revelation of st. His findings were recorded in his book, an examination of the testimony of the four evangelist by the rules of evidence administered in the courts. Coronavirus infections have claimed more than 4,000 lives since december, amid widespread fears the covid19 pandemic was foretold by the bibles book of revelation. Death and hades in the book of revelation apostles creed. An index page with links to commentaries on the individual chapters of the book of revelation. The novel pathogen infects the respiratory system with flulike symptoms and can. In my opinion it could be both, and the first is correct, that this is the revelation about jesus christ and if this last book of the bible is about anything, its about the son of god.
And no guide makes revelation more understandable than the smart guide to the bible. Was the book of revelation based primarily on a vision that someone had. Of course revelation is the most controversial book in the bible so you can find a different interpretation with each person you talk to. All of the great eschatological end times themes of the bible run to the book of revelation like traintracks to one central hub. In the book of revelations it teaches of many messianic prophecies, the end of this world, 2nd coming, rapture, etc. The book of revelation provides some of the keenest insights in scripture concerning the big picture of work. Youll grasp the meaning of each verse, youll understand every important symbol, and youll get the big picture of all that god has promised for those who believe in him. The discipleapostle john, who followed jesus christ and witnessed his crucifixion, authored it. The bibles final book, revelation, can seem intimidating or downrightimpossible to comprehend, even for serious students of the scriptures. View the chapter outline of the book of revelation. Ive read millennial and dispensational arguments but somehow ive never quite shared an eagerness to decode the book.
They are divided into two sections labeled old testament and new testament. Revelation 1, king james version kjv the bible app. The book of revelation is gods message to all who are concerned about the future. He sent it and signified it through his angel to his slave john, new american standard bible. And the sea gave up the dead which were in it all that had been buried in the depths of ocean. Revelation book of in the bible king james version. In the book of revelation, the apocalyptic hopes of the early christian community find their clearest and most complete expression. Named a most anticipated book of 2020 by apple books, literary hub, the millions, and the week an indelible novel of teenage alienation and adult complacency in an unraveling world. The book of revelation is the final book of the bible in which john the apostle outlined his visions of the end times.
I encourage you to bring your insights to class to share with others. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. This is the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. A workbook suitable for bible classes, family studies, or personal bible study paperback by david e. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. With each reading weve included several links to the website that will allow you to. Revelation, the bible, the future bible connections. Revelation, the bible, the future the book of revelation is an endless source of fascinating questions for many people. A book of revelation mystery revealed to continue reading see the articles below whore of babylon in bible prophecy. I was given a reed like a measuring rod and was told, go and measure the temple of god and the altar, with its worshipers. Still more forget that its the last book of the bible and is best understood in the light of everything that precedes it. If we include all who were swept off by the flood, and all who have perished by shipwreck, and all who have been killed in naval battles and buried in the sea, and all who have been swept away by inundations of the. 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. What always grabs me is the intelligence of its authors they designed it to supercede observation.
An authoritative interpretation finally unveils its many mysteries. There is perhaps no more misunderstood book of the bible than revelation. Who has not been perplexed and confused reading the book of revelation written by john the revelator, who is also known as john the divine, this religious allegory is full of spiritual and mundane symbolism. As a general rule of thumb, it is not a good idea to interperet the rest of the bible by one verse in the book of revelation. In sunday school last sunday, one of my high school kids wanted to know about the seven last plagues and why god sent these plagues. Revelation 1 new king james version nkjv introduction and benediction.
The book is a revelation of the things which are and the things which shall be. John is the writer, but jesus christ is the author, says grotius. Apocalypticism was not a new phenomenon among christians. This site provides quick access to topical studies, interlinears, sermons, strongs and many more resources. Strange work a verse by verse commentary on the bible book of revelation.
Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. The literary genres of the book of revelation are an apocalypse, a prophecy, and an epistle or letter. Does the bible actually teach the doctrine of the trinity. Pulitzer prize finalist lydia millets sublime new novelher first since the national book awar. John the divine, although the godgiven title is at the very beginning of the text, the revelation of jesus christ, which god. The book of revelation the smart guide to the bible.
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