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Revelation is a letter from Jesus to seven churches in Asia, with symbolic visions of the end times. It reveals the restoration of God's kingdom on earth, the final judgments, and the new heaven and new earth.
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The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible). Written in Koine Greek , its title is derived from the first word of the text: apokalypsis , meaning 'unveiling' or 'revelation'.
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Unlike all other New Testament books, Revelation is a prophetic book concerning the events of the last days. The name comes from the Greek term apokalypsis, meaning “unveiling” or “revelation.” Unveiled in the book are the invisible forces and spiritual powers at work in the world and in the heavenly realms, including forces at war against the chur...
Scholars assign four basic schools of interpretation to the book of Revelation: 1. Historicism interprets the writing as a prophetic and panoramic overview of history, from the first century until the second coming of Christ. 2. Futurism sees the visions (with the exception of chapters 1-3) as related to end timesevents still to come in the future....
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 sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant John” (NLT). So, the divine author of Revelation is Jesus Christand the human author is the Apostle John.
John, who was exiled on the Island of Patmos by the Romans for his testimony about Jesus Christ and nearing the end of his life, wrote the book in approximately A.D. 95-96.
The book of Revelation is addressed to believers, “his servants,” of the churches in seven citiesof the Roman province of Asia. Those churches were in Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadephia, and Laodicea. The book is also written to all believers everywhere.
Off the coast of Asia in the Aegean Sea on the Island of Patmos, John wrote to the believers in the churches of Asia Minor (modern-day western Turkey). These congregations were standing strong, but facing temptations, the constant threat of false teachers, and intense persecution under Emperor Domitian.
Revelation is a glimpse into the invisible spiritual battle in which good battles against evil. God the Father and his son, Jesus Christ, are pitted against Satan and his demons. Jesus has already won the war, but in the end, he will come again to Earth. At that time, everyone will know that he is the King of Kings and Lord of the Universe. Ultimat...
Revelation 1:17-19, NLT "When I saw him, I fell at his feet as if I were dead. But he laid his right hand on me and said, 'don’t be afraid! I am the First and the Last. I am the living one. I died, but look — I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and the grave. Write down what you have seen — both the things that are now happe...
Salutation and Introduction, Revelation 1:1-20Letters to the Seven Churches, Revelation 2:1-3:22Visions of the End of the Age and the New Heaven and Earth, Revelation 4:1-22:5Conclusion and Benediction, Revelation 22:6-21Apr 2, 2024 · Purpose of Writing: The Revelation of Jesus Christ was given to John by God “to show his servants what must soon take place.” This book is filled with mysteries about things to come. It is the final warning that the world will surely end and judgment will be certain.
The book of Revelation focuses on three symbols: seals, trumpets, and bowls. The seven seal judgments present the world ruined by man. Next, the seven trumpet judgments portray the world ruled by Satan.
The book of Revelation provides the clearest biblical portrait of the events of the tribulation, dealing with the specifics of that terrible time (chapters 4–18). The tribulation will be a time of judgment, a time when those left on the earth after the rapture will suffer deeply for their nonbelief.
