Na study of book of revelation chapter 1

Subscribe to this broadcast to get a deeper understanding of the book of revelations. The ten corresponds to daniels ten toes and the ten horns of the beast of daniel 7, and the ten horns of johns later revelation in chapter 17. The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servantsthings which must shortly take place. In the book of the revelation to john, john is told in. The book of revelation is the only book in the new testament that begins by specifically stating its source, the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave to himand signified it by his angel to his servant john rev. There is general agreement that there is a tennation confederation, perhaps akin to common market nations, that holds the final rule of this planet with the beast 17. We also saw how the book was handed down from god to jesus christ, to his angel, to the apostle john. Revelation 1 new international version niv prologue. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. In the opening paragraph of this study, i mentioned chapter 1, verse 3 that says, blessed are those who read this prophecy. The rapture is the hope of the new testament, just as the revelation of christ was the hope of the old testament.

This chapter is a general preface to the whole book, and contains, i. It is a warning that we shall all need to understand before the time of the end. Esteves breaks down the book of revelation chapter by chapter. Justin the martyr around 100 to 165 ac, irenaeus around 140 to 220 ac and the muratori canon end of 2 nd century confirm that the apostle john is the author. Bible questions revelation chapter 1 proprofs quiz. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Revelation chapter 1 our study begins with chapter 1, going through one verse at a time. The apostolic benediction pronounced on all those who shall pay a due regard to the contents of this book v. Verily i say unto you, this generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled. Then there was elijah, who was carried to heaven in a whirlwind accompanied by the chariot of fire. Weekly devotional for pastors, preachers, bible teachers bible study tools. The revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. Revelation greek apokalupsis means an uncovering, an unveiling, or a disclosure.

The last book of the new testament scriptures is full of truth that we need to understand. This is particularly so with the book of revelation or prophecy in general. Write a running verse by verse commentary of a chapter of your choice of the book of revelation should be at least 3 pages 3. David guzik commentary on revelation 1 begins with an opening description of the. Revelation 1 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Revelation is the only book of prophecy in the new testament. The book of revelation is the unveiling of jesus christ. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. In volume 1 of the two book revelation study guide series, dr.

Physically attend at least 80% of all classes unless given special permission by the teacher for an absence 4. A free bible version and commentary on revelation chapters in easyenglish. Unlike most books of the bible, revelation contains its own title. The introduction and prologue to the book of revelation. Note the following keys to the book key word overcome nikao victory or conquer 2. A study of the book of revelation 1 a study of the book of. Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus bible. In the study of any book of the bible or any topic of scripture, a certain amount of ground work is needed for understanding, orientation, and motivation. Hyles excellent book, lets study the revelation reasons some oppose the study of revelation. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 1.

Adrian rogers guides the reader verse by verse through chapters 1 of the book of revelation in the bible. The revelation is the only book in the nt mentioning john as author. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 1 and more. Watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. John mentions his name four times in the book revelation 1. The first dvd, the great unveiling covers chapter one of the book of revelation. They are based in part on steve greggs book revelation. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus. He has used many wordpictures in his book, but by the return of christ.

A glorious vision or appearance of the lord jesus christ to the apostle john, when. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. The book of revelation closes with the bright and morning star, which is a figure of christ at his coming to take the church out of the world. The book of revelation, in a sense, completes the time line of the bible. A collection of youtube video teachings from theologians and bible teachers worldwide on book of revelation chapter 1. An inscription, declaring the original and the design of it v. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 1.

Verse 11 the voice said, write in a book all these things that you see. Of the 66 books included in the bible, revelation is the only one that guarantees a blessing if you will only read it. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus. The seven churches part 1 an interpretation of the letters john writes to the churches of ephesus. Revelation introduction this looks at four general interpretations of the book of revelation. Rank is a value from 0 to indicating how closely a match scored or ranked against the original search string.

Very important we note this and realize we cannot study revelation in the same way we study the book of romans. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. If this be true, then the holy spirit is falling down on his job to reveal the truth of the scripture. A study outline of revelation the church of christ in. Useful bible studies revelation commentary chapter 1.

Bible revelation chapter 1 explained in detail discover revelation. Then in the last chapter of the book, jesus speaks. The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. The discipleapostle john, who followed jesus christ and witnessed his crucifixion, authored it. Let us read and study the twelfth chapter of daniel. The book of revelation is the only book in the bible, that i know of, that has a blessing associated with it for those who will read itnot once but twice. Read through the book of the revelatuion twice by the end of the semester 2. So much discussion surrounds this little book, because no one knows for sure who it. The literary genres of the book of revelation are an apocalypse, a prophecy, and an epistle or letter. And the book of revelation will complete the revelation of christ. In the opening chapter of the book of revelation, john writes, blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and heed the things which are written in it. Betsy perkins back to fishing recall someone with whom you had a broken relationship that was then repaired.

Today, many people argue that the return of christ is a wordpicture for something else. John wrote revelation while a prisoner on the island of patmos, approximately 8595 a. It is the last book in the bible and serves as the. A study on the book of john chapter 21 by first baptist church.

The total number of occurrences of the original search wordsphrases in a portion of a book. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. It doesnt present it in a carefully defined, systematic theology kind of way. Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away matthew 24. A study of the book of revelation 1 chapter by chapter and verse by verse. For example, they say that it means the growth of the church. This last book of the bible bears the title revelation, meaning, unveiling, yet, it presents visions of. Questions on the bible from the book of revelation chapter 1. Its purpose is to give encouragement and hope for all.

The book of revelation is the revelation of jesus christ in the sense that it. Niv, cultural backgrounds study bible, personal size, red letter edition. Revelation bible study part 1 introduction, chapter 1. Prologue the revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. The bible describes time from the ageless past in genesis 1.

The scope of the book is a series of events that all tie to the second coming of jesus. In the new testament, this word describes the unveiling of spiritual truth rom. 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. The book is in a series of parallel groups, not in chronological succession. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title.