11 things you didn't know about the book of revelation

The book of revelation chapters 122 with introduction dramatized audio hebraic roots version the indictment against his wife and her ultimate redemption revelation introduction the. The christian life is not trial free, but trial proof, not persecution free, but persecution proof, not tribulation free, but tribulation proof. The hero of revelation prophecy encounter amazing facts. I have written to you, children, because you know the father. Revelation begins with these words, the revelation of jesus christ. Shakespear didnt get many things right, but this one he did. Your guide to understanding the end times through the eyes of the hebrew prophets.

If the right button is not placed in the right button hole, you are in trouble. Lord you gave me four talents and i went out and used them and i have eight. So the prophecy at least begins during the time of christ and carries on until, of course, were in heaven, if you read revelation 21 and 22. Be faithful even unto death, and i will give you the crown of life. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Some have become quite well known to the public, particularly in the late. So i knew how you were about the money that you distributed, so i took the money and buried it and here it is, lord. If your name is not in the book of life, you arent going to heaven. Apr 07, 2015 11 things you didn t know about the starry night. In the blog post about the 7 trumpets and the relation to the 10 plagues in the book of exodus. A2a have you read the book of revelation and did it make you scared. At the center of the story is god and what will happen when he returns to earth.

And the understanding of this book is really dependent upon your using the key, which is verse nineteen of chapter one, for there are three divisions to the book of revelation. When you read the book of revelation, you will find out that it is the most hopeful book in the bible because. You are holding on to my name, and you didnt break faith with me even at the time that antipas, my faithful witness, was killed among you, where satan lives. Understanding the book of revelation snider, tim on. Many people avoid this important book of the bible because its too confusing, or because its frightening. Of course, even after going over the books content, it can still be difficult to know what revelation is all about. I know that nine of these 11 cite the old testament. Here are six things you didnt know about the archangels. These are the words of the one who has the sharp, twoedged sword. Of course, even after going over the book s content, it can still be difficult to know what revelation is all about.

He also says to him who has an ear, let him hear, meaning it is also meant for. But because our enemy is so intent upon succeeding in his rebellion against god, the horror and carnage of the warfare necessary to accomplish his defeat is enough to. Sep 12, 2009 11 things the bible bans, but you do anyway. Oct 10, 2017 the book of revelation sheds light on a host of events surrounding the return of jesus christ to the earth. You write, i have my doubts about whether we should take the book of revelation seriously as scripture. Jesus says himself that no one but the father knows matthew 24. I have read revelation a few times and it never made me scared.

I was blessed to discover some interesting things i didnt know before. We are beginning with our study tonight an examination of the great truths of this marvelous book. We hear about all the problems facing our fragile world today. Now flip to the back of your bible, to the last bookrevelation. It was all figurative to describe the time when jesus came. May 12, 2019 unless you read the book of revelation and all of the other scriptures relating to the end times, you will not know what things are sure to come. So what should we think when jesus says, i am coming soon. In the gospel of matthew, there is a lengthy recording of jesuss explanation and exhortation on the second coming.

The two witnesses of revelation 11 are the two olives trees of zechariah 4. Revelation s symbolic visions are similar to what you d see in the old testament prophecies of ezekiel, daniel, and zechariah. Here are 11 interesting facts about it that all people should know. The books of exodus, leviticus, and numbers record, in detail, the 11month. February 25th, 2016 ifemidayo odekunle articles, holy spirit 196. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Movies about the book of revelation christian forums. We are using modern texts because the original post is from a modern text. Rabi schneider just has an incredible talent in explaining gods word to even first time readers of the book. Why everybody should read the book of revelation hubpages. Some of the things in revelation have already happened.

Why the modern view of the book of revelation may be flawed. Apr 24, 2018 why does john measure the temple in revelation 11. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 1. Again the repetition of the greek words meta autos, after these things. You shall know the truth, and the truth will set you free. Michael is believed to be the angel who delivered gods divine inspiration to john in the book of revelation. As you read, you soon will become immersed in a fantastic display of sights, sounds, colors, and images. If you re looking for a quick roundup of the important things to know about this book, here are five you should know. While revelation can be difficult to understand and can generate more questions than answers, to not delve into this book is to miss the most powerful and important revelation of all. The book of revelation chapters 122 with introduction. When you read the book of revelation, you will find out that it is the most hopeful book in the bible because it offers hope, security and comfort to all the redeemed.

Revelation 22 commentary chuck smith bible commentary. Revelation is probably the most controversial book in the bible and the diversity of opinions and interpretations is so overwhelming, that you are strongly advised not to read the commentaries until you make careful observation and know the general flow of the book of the revelation. Unless you read the book of revelation and all of the other scriptures relating to the end times, you will not know what things are sure to come. Your guide to understanding the end times through the eyes of the hebrew prophets schneider, rabbi k. They didnt love their life so much that they refused to give it up. Have you read the book of revelation and did it make you. These things i have written to you who believe in the name of the son of god, so that you may know that you have eternal life. About those things are of course of the book of revelation, which will take place after things the things which will lace after these things, the things that are in other words, this is how we know that the location is after the church age and we know specifically down to the point is to be whole, standing open and and so forth and soul. It is one thing to call someone or something evil or bad, but it is far more vivid to.

I heard a loud voice behind me, trumpetclear and piercing. If youre looking for a quick roundup of the important things to. Revelation is from a greek word meaning to uncover, to unveil. To understand revelation, we first need to have a basic grasp on what type of literature it is. When people read the book of revelation they encounter this vast array of symbols. The dictionary says revelation is the act of revealing or disclosing something, especially something you didnt realize before. The book of revelation, also known as the apocalypse, is not a puzzle book but. There is no better author of the final book of the bible than john. So the book of revelation and the things were going to study in revelation, bible tells us way back in the time of christ they were about to come to pass. Its not the only book that talks about the end times. Fic201911, ficseriesbiblestudy, ficseriesbookrevelation. You hold firmly to my name, and didnt deny my faith in the days of antipas my.

Aug 21, 2018 a2a have you read the book of revelation and did it make you scared. Come up hither, and i will show you things which must be. Revelation 2, common english bible ceb the bible app. We can know the book of revelation speaks with clarity about the end times. Yet the place of prophecy in the word of god and the book of revelation specifically were seldom, if ever taught. You probably already know that i have no problem tossing out on their ear texts that strike me as uninspired. In the firstcentury the word apocalyptic didnt mean catastrophic or. We know his judgment is righteous, and that hes been longsuffering, and patient almost to a fault. The book of revelation is one of those books in the bible that will keep you at the edge of your seat. Revelations symbolic visions are similar to what youd see in the old testament prophecies of ezekiel, daniel, and zechariah. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow.

And the angel stood, saying, rise and measure the temple of god, the altar, and those who worship there. Fortunately, john didnt say that we had to understand everything in the book of. Revelation is not the only part of the bible that speaks of the end times nor is it the only part that talks of present darkness and destruction. The book table at the church featured books by authors such as david chilton and embraced both dominion theology and replacement theology. But because our enemy is so intent upon succeeding in his rebellion against god, the horror and carnage of the warfare necessary to accomplish his defeat is enough to make you sick. While it is undeniable that one great purpose of the book of revelation is to inspire the saints of all ages, especially those in times of intense persecution, this is not the only or even primary purpose of the book. Are we the generation of mankind that will see the fulfillment of its prophecies. Somebody didnt want john spreading this gospel message, and so theyd. For they say that it is not the work of john, nor is it a revelation, because it is covered thickly and densely by a veil of obscurity. There is no other book in the bible quite like the book of revelation. As a final note, i know that nine of these 11 cite the old testament, which christianity doesnt necessarily adhere to as law.

Dec 08, 2019 the book of revelation chapters 122 with introduction dramatized audio hebraic roots version the indictment against his wife and her ultimate redemption revelation introduction the. The book of revelation sheds light on a host of events surrounding the return of jesus christ to the earth. Ask jesus to give you that same love for those that dont know him yet. So the book of revelation is just revealing who jesus is more fully. All right, good work, make you ruler over eight cities. Find out answers to these questions and many more by watching this video. During these five years, we learned many valuable things for which we will eternally be grateful. So you enter into the third section of the book when you get to chapter four. Now the command of john in verse nineteen gives to you the key to the book of revelation. Since this verse is so vital, i want to take some time and move through it in detail today. Once you know the book, then you go to commentaries and learn. Its panoramic vision helps readers to know of the signs of his coming, but also provides valuable points to ponder and suggestions for personal preparation and application.

Dec 08, 2018 here are the movies i saw on revelation, below. Dispensational, premillennial, pretribulational exposition. Yet no matter how much we shy away from revelation, it is still a crucial key to understanding the redemptive work of god for all mankind, and while most of our ideas and concepts of the last book of the bible may be true, there are also some things that not many christians know that just may encourage us to open the last book more often. We know the darkness of our own hearts and how far short we fall from gods glory. So if, in your mind, you associate christianity with the churchgoers you know you have a 72% chance of.

This is part one of a series of teachings on the book of revelation. The book of life sermon by rick boyne, revelation 20. The water turning to blood and that sort of thing, until finally, jesus christ. Nov 17, 2017 10 things you want to know about heaven but are embarrassed to ask. All things new is not just another book on bible prophecy. Revelation 11 new international version niv biblica. In revelation 11 the harlot city is identified as jerusalem not rome. Was the book of revelation almost excluded from the canon. And they affirm that none of the apostles, rend none of the saints, nor any one in the church is its author, but that cerinthus. Mar 18, 2007 you write, i have my doubts about whether we should take the book of revelation seriously as scripture. Zero hour decoding the past series the apocalypse 2002, richard harris apocalypse secret bible series the series second and third parts cover appolonius and the book of revelation, 45 min per section.

But i have to say that revelation doesnt strike me that way. The point of the book is to encourage persecuted believers, that in spite of any emperors hatred and even murder of christians, king jesus wins in the end. If youre looking for a quick roundup of the important things to know about this book, here are five you should know. Write in a book what you see, and send it to the seven churches re 1. Now, i dont know if you know this or not, but this verse is all about our future. What does the bible have to say about the beast in the book of.

Yet the average person still has much to learn about the book of revelation. Vincent van goghs the starry night is one of the worlds most beloved and wellknown works of art. While revelation can be difficult to understand and can generate more questions than answers. The blog post talks about how there is a parallel between revelation 11 and ezekiel, first about how they both ate a scroll, then measured something. How to avoid distraction in church on sunday september 8th, 2019. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Even if a person has never read the book of revelation they will have a good understanding of it after reading this book.