Read and study revelation 1 with the versebyverse bible commentary. Jan 31, 2017 the insights tom has gained from memorizing the entire book of revelation and the great contributions they offer to bible students. Sometimes the key is hanging at the very entrance of the book, and this is true of revelation. The holy scriptures start with a revelation on the past genesis 1 and they end with a revelation on the future. There are no long drawnout theories or doctrines, but instead focuses on the clues given throughout the. The word armageddon occurs only once in the bible, at. Search verses using the translation and version you like with over 29 to choose from including king james kjv, new international niv, new american standard nasb, the message, new living nlt, holman christian standard hcsb,english standard esv, and many more versions of the holy bible. In which seals are the four horsemen of the apocalypse released. The book is presented in the form of a great drama. If you have a computer bible program, print out every reference and incorporate this new page into your notebook right behind this lesson.
Hitherto the prophecy of this book has presented to us a very remarkable mixture of light and shade, prosperity and adversity, mercy and judgment, in the conduct of divine providence towards the church in the world. It fittingly has the last place ending the scriptures and gods revelation to man. Revelation 2 study bible online greek hebrew kjv parallel. An o verview of the key events and bible people found in revelation together with the famous bible stories and brief summary of the book of revelation from the bible. Bible verses related to the book of revelation from the king james version kjv by relevance sort by book order revelation 20. Read and study revelation 1 with the verse by verse bible commentary. The insights tom has gained from memorizing the entire book of revelation and the great contributions they offer to bible students.
Revelation 11, king james version kjv the bible app. Rose, im only guessing you read matthew henrys commentary. Chapter 21 matthew henrys commentary bible gateway. Bible verses about the book of revelation king james version. 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 unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must. Walking through revelation biblical prophecy revelation. From as early as justin martyr in the second century a. Who bare record of the word of god, and of the testimony of jesus christ, and of all things that he saw. Was john on the island of patmos when he wrote the book of revelation. Its principal subject is to discover the purposes of god concerning the affairs of the church, and of the nations as connected therewith, to the end of the world. Book of revelation study guide what does the bible. Revelation is taught verse by verse through the scripture in johns book of revelation. Please note that we have made this video production. We hope this commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god.
In part 1 of our 65 part bible study, we are introduced to the most famous piece of prophetic and apocalyptic literature as written by the apostle. These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks. It cannot be understood without knowing the ot prophets ezekiel and daniel especially, nor without knowing the words of the lord jesus in matthew 24. Today, many people argue that the return of christ is a wordpicture for something else. Revelation greek apokalupsis means an uncovering, an unveiling, or a disclosure. Book of revelation study guide what does the bible say. The route by which the revelation came to john is given here. The book itself reveals that the author was a jew, well versed in scripture, a church leader who was well known to the seven churches of asia minor, and a.
The king james version of the holy bible bible study guide. It will prepare you for the rest of the material contained here. Those seeking the truth will find gods written word, the bible, to be the final authority, in all that they seek. Revelation 1 the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly. Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those. Over the years i have been asked if i had any other books of the bible that are explained like the one for the book of revelation which took a year to complete. Before beginning to go through the content of revelation, we recommend that you read through the, and sections to familiarize yourself with the framework concerning this incredible book of god. Study guide for revelation by chuck smith blue letter bible. Carefully analyze the location of these references in relation to the whole. The book of revelation is the fulfilment of every biblical prophecy.
These governments and their supporters oppose god even now by refusing to submit to his rulership. Kjv 1 the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. Study guide for revelation 1 by david guzik blue letter bible. Verse 1 opens the book with the words, the revelation of jesus christ. For example, they say that it means the growth of the church. List chapter and verse in the space provided below. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. He has used many wordpictures in his book, but by the return of christ, he means an actual event. The verse by verse commentary on revelation introduction this commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it. The author and date of revelation the books author was obviously john revelation 1. The author and date of revelation the book s author was obviously john revelation 1. 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. This verse is the key that unlocks the interpretation and the understanding of revelation. The battle of armageddon refers to the final war between human governments and god.
We can understand the book even though we might not understand every signsymbol. Kjv 1 unto the angel of the church of ephesus write. The holy bible revelation 1 kjv bible study youtube. Perhaps the most important thing is for us to determine the original meaning the book would have had to the recipients. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. Because we translate from the oldest extant documents, we intend to offer a more accurate, contemporary course on the book of revelation. Unlike many other books on end time prophecy, this is a simple, easy to read commentary. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. This is a bibleseven study revelation section 1 of 8 prepared by david m.
Geneva study bible 7 and the voice which i heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth. Revelation study bible online greek hebrew kjv parallel. Discover books of the bible this web site explains various books of the bible, by explaining each individual scripture. Nov 01, 2016 james verse by verse bible study of the book of revelation consists of live sunday morning recordings, which are also broadcasted on etc radio.
This article on revelation 4 and 5 is an excerpt from the book unveiling daniel and revelation by roy allan anderson. Verse 19 speaks of the past, the present, and the future. The day and time when he had this vision was the lords day, the christian sabbath, the first. James versebyverse bible study of the book of revelation consists of live sunday morning recordings, which are also broadcasted on etc radio. Cummings book on a study of daniel to our old testament curriculum. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. Book of revelation apocalypse in the bible king james version revelation is the final book in the holy bible.
There are no long drawnout theories or doctrines, but instead focuses on the clues given throughout the bible and facts from current events and history. Book of revelation apocalypse in the bible king james. This text may be used for nonprofit educational purposes only, with credit. Then go into each of the twenty two chapters of the book of revelation one by one.
Our goal is to make known the revelation of jesus christ and let the. The revelation is a very solemn book speaking much about divine judgments but it is also a. This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. Unlike most books of the bible, revelation contains its own title. The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. Grace and peace to you from him who is, and who was, and who is to come, and from the seven spirits before his throne, and from jesus christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. Revelation 12, king james version kjv the bible app. Where were the seven churches to whom the message was addressed. John was commanded to write to the seven bishops of the churches in asia. The letter is addressed to seven churches in asia 1.
Introduction to the book of revelation true bible study. This book is the unveiling of jesus christ in his relationship to the church, to judgment, and to what is to come. And those who dwell on the earth, whose name has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was and is not and will come. The revelation is the only prophetic book of the nt and it is the keystone of the word of god. As for salvation issues, there should be no conflicting views contained here. Details of endtimes, the seven churches, the tribulation, rapture, beasts, antichrist, mark of the beast, seals, bowls, trumpets, the return of jesus christ, millennium, satan being bound, great white throne judgment, new jerusalem and more are the subject of this online bible teaching. What did the messiah look like when he appeared to john. There will be differences of opinion about exactly what and the timing of events that take place in the book of revelation. Bible verses related to revelation from the king james version kjv by book order sort by relevance exodus 6. It has been a part of our curriculum at moody bible institute since 2009. In the first, second, and third chapters of this book are contained instructions and admonitions which st. The scroll and the lamb read revelation 5 kjv along with a helpful commentary.
Revelation the book of revelation taught verse by verse. There are sixtysix books in the bible and every book has a key verse. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3. It is the final revelation of god to mankind, and within its message, it completes the messages and prophecies of the past, and links it all into the events to unfold in the near future. In this online course on the book of revelation, we cover every chapter and verse. The king james version of the holy bible by anonymous. However, he merely writes the words of jesus revelation 1. Extensive verse by verse explanation, illumination and clarification of this prophetic book seen though the lens of middle east culture and the ancient near east. In it, god will tell about the things that must happen soon. Each page of scripture is from the king james bible, and is immediately followed by the meaning of that scripture. The versebyverse commentary on revelation introduction this commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it.
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