Librivox recording of the book of revelation, king james version. Our study of the book of revelation will help us understand our times, it will let us see where we are on gods calendar. Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. And the book of revelation unveils the events of the end dramatically. This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights. In this journey, you will first be able to find yourself and your church in one of the seven churches. With a glossary of terms and symbols and indepth articles, this versebyverse study guide makes the end times easy to understand.
This article on revelation 4 and 5 is an excerpt from the book unveiling daniel and revelation by roy allan anderson. When my son was killed 3 years ago was the only time i had a thought to use, but it was a fleeting thought, god carried me. Summary of the book this is not a comprehensive outline of the book. 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. Much of the book of revelation is the story of worsening sin and the resultant suffering, climaxing in a time of woe never before experienced. Revelation chapter 2 discussion king james version. This new book the book of revelation a study is available to download as a kindle ebook or pdf as the footnotes in the book bear out, most of this new book is a bringing together of various commentaries on revelation, leaning heavily on my favorite and very readable commentary, more than conquerors. Revelation 14 new international version niv the lamb and the 144,000. Revelation is a book of severe warning of the consequences of rejecting gods offer of salvation, which is noted even in todays verse. The revelation is the only book in the nt mentioning john as author. In the first, second, and third chapters of this book are contained instructions and admonitions which st. Surely god intended to say something to us about it all. To properly study the book of revelation, you must look for jesus throughout the book. Revelations mark of the beast exposed 22 revelations ancient discoveries duration.
Revelation 1 new international version niv prologue. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 3,456,414 views 58. Blue letter bible is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. The book of revelation promises to bring happiness to those who read and hear and keep the information contained. The primary purpose of revelation is to reveal christ and not to satisfy curiosities about the four horsemen, the antichrist, etc. The book of revelation and you free bible study guides. Live online bible study of revelation randy white ministries. It is from jesus christ but is also about jesus christ. It occurs once in the new testament 1 corinthians 16.
He made it known by sending his angel to his servant. Where were the seven churches to whom the message was addressed. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he saw. The book of revelation is the only book in the bible that contains the promise of a blessing for everyone who reads and heeds the words that are written in it.
Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. We should study the book of revelation for theological reasons. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Topical, greek and hebrew study tools, plus concordances, commentaries, sermons and devotionals.
Then, through johns visions, you can take one of the most fascinating journeys in the bible. For a year and a half i taught the book of revelation to the midweek crowds of the miller road baptist church in garland, texas. Thomas nelsons king james study bible fullcolor edition is a nice update. This simple plan will take you through the book of revelation and would be great for individual or group study. Our current study is a versebyverse walk through the book of revelation. The author endeavors to encourage the persecuted saints of his own day and, by application, the church throughout the ages. This book is the unveiling of jesus christ in his relationship to the church, to judgment, and to what is to come. Watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought.
Revelation devotional reading plan youversion bible. Kjv, word study bible, leathersoft, purple, thumb indexed, red letter edition. This fabulous revelation reveals the past, the present, and the future. The final book of the holy scriptures describes a dramatic, often terrifying vision by john, who may or may not have been the same john who was an apostle to jesus christ. When the dutch humanist desiderius erasmus translated the nt he had access to no greek mss for the last six verses of revelation. You might want to read maurice a williams new book revelations. By looking at revelation through this filter of information, participants will seek. The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand.
The scroll and the lamb read revelation 5 kjv along with a helpful commentary. Online course on the book of the revelation of jesus christ. Edward miller, journal for the study of the new testament 26 2003 21736 in 1995, new testament studies published a provocative piece by philip payne entitled, fuldensis, sigla for variants in vaticanus, and 1 cor. The book of revelation provides a powerful ending for the bible. In the end, god and his people win, and evil will be forever defeated. The sound i heard was like that of harpists playing their. 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. If you enjoy bible study and the book of revelations you will enjoy reading revelations. So he translated the latin vulgate back into greek at this point. The route by which the revelation came to john is given here. Book of revelation was written to address this need. It aligns perfectly and illuminates magnificently the prophecies of daniel, ezekiel, isaiah, and other hebrew prophets.
Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Mikes straightforward approach brings the message to life and emphasizes its relevance for us today. Vocal performance by max mclean audiobook download our price. John macarthur takes readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored passage or concept. 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. 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. Blue letter bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the bible easy and rewarding. Yet many are tempted to take the promise lightly, either by not reading or by not doing what it says. Use highlighting, underlining, and take notes while you study the bible. This study allows participants to learn about the mindset, thought process, theological and historical background of the people for whom this writing was made. The entire bible is the book of revelation the revealing of god through his son the lord jesus christ. This is particularly so with the book of revelation or prophecy in general.
See more ideas about bible, word of god and revelation bible. On more than 350 million devices around the world, people are reading, listening to, watching, and sharing the bible everyday using the youversion bible. The 1985 new jerusalem bible translates 1 corinthians 16. Though it does declare things that take place in the future, the main purpose of the book is to reveal jesus christ.
I especially like the maps, photos, illustrations, profiles, and. Was john on the island of patmos when he wrote the book of revelation. 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. 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. Axmtyklsjo190qw axmtyklsjo190qw news connect global cookie sync.
Mar 12, 2016 explore karenwb333s board bible study. The book of revelation is perhaps the most misunderstoodand misusedof all the biblical writings. In revelation, as in johns gospel and first epistle, the consciousnessofaworldconflict,aworldprocess,andaworldtriumph is manifest. The book begins with the revelation of jesus christ.
A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. The return of jesus is contemplated in relation to the enlarged environment in which christianity stood. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. John mentions his name four times in the book revelation 1.
What is the best workbook to study the book of revelation. Many have considered the book of revelation to be a sealed book and unable to be understood. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. Most people read the book of revelation as futuristic only. This is the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. What should we look for, and how should we live between now and then. The greek word for blessed in this verse can be translated into english as happy. A study outline of revelation the church of christ in. The revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. Book of revelation bible study letters to the seven churches. Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus.
Mike bickles simple but inspiring, versebyverse guide to the book of revelation. Revelation 1 kjv the revelation of jesus christ, which bible. You will behold the great unveiled vision of john, given 1900 years ago. From as early as justin martyr in the second century a. Relates to the things which are, that is, the then present state of the church, and contains the epistle of john to the seven churches, and his account of the appearance of the lord jesus, and his direction to the apostle to write what he beheld, ch. John was commanded to write to the seven bishops of the churches in asia. Hundreds of the people asked that the notes of this study be published.