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Revelation falls into the literary genre of apocalyptic literature. The dictionary defines apocalyptic as “describing or prophesying the complete destruction of the world.” This has led many to view Revelation as describing the end of the world as we know it. But apocalyptic has an entirely different meaning in the Scripture. The first sentence in ...
Revelation is addressed as a letter from John, the author, to seven churches in the province of Asia. These seven churches are each mentioned by name in chapters two and three, along with a personalized message from Jesus. It is quite likely that there were more than seven churches at the time in what is today the country of Turkey. But seven is a ...
The purpose statement for Revelation is found in that first sentence quoted above. The intent of this revelation was “to show his servants what must soon take place.” It was to look into the near future. It must be admitted that our time scales do not always align with God’s, but there does seem to be an expectation that what is revealed would be s...
I believe that when we use Revelation as a tool to map out the End Times, that we have missed the point of this book that we are encouraged to read. In Revelation 1:3, Jesus tells us, “Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near.” ...
Read the transcript of this video by Dan Darling discussing the distinctions of revelations in the Bible: There are two ways that God reveals himself in the world, general revelation and special revelation. General revelation is, as the Bible says, the heavens declare the glory of God, that you can't help but look around and say, there's got to be ...
Dive into the book of Revelation in the Bible. Explore key themes such as the hope of Jesus’ return, faithfulness to Jesus, and the comfort of Jesus amidst persecution with videos, podcasts, and more from BibleProject™.
- Revelation is not hard to understand. Revelation is a book that many people avoid, convinced that it is too hard to interpret and understand. Certainly there are some challenges to rightly interpreting some of its vivid imagery and plentiful symbolism.
- Revelation is not primarily about the future. Revelation was written to fortify believers in the first century, and every century since then, to live out bold allegiance to Christ as they/we wait for the King of Kings to come and establish his kingdom on earth in all of its glorious fullness.
- Revelation enables us to view reality from heaven’s perspective. The book of Revelation is John’s record of a series of visions that he was given and instructed to write down for us.
- Revelation reorients our shallow understanding of what it means to be blessed. Revelation contains lots of sevens, including seven beatitudes—seven statements regarding what it means to be blessed.
What is revelation? The biblical meaning of the term “revelation” refers to God’s act of communicating unknown truths and facts about Himself that He wants man to know. Otherwise, the human race would never be able to know God in this life.
Revelation 1. 1 This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon a come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John, 2 who testifies to everything he saw. This is the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ.
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