The revelation to john new international version the prologue 1. In the ninth verse of the following chapter the elders and the living creatures represent themselves as the host of people redeemed by the blood of christ out of every. Under these circumstances, a versebyverse teaching of revelation would be a challenging endeavor. Revelation does not give us information just to tickle our fancy. This last book of the bible bears the title revelation, meaning, unveiling, yet, it presents visions of. A commentary on the book of revelation southside christian. The book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation. Studies in the book of revelation project gutenberg. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. Chapters cover the introduction to the revelation and the seven letters to the seven churches of asia and are. Understanding daniel and the revelation plus supplementary material by p. Revelation explained part 1 jesus unveiled revelation is.
The listeners were expected to understand enough to be blessed by what they heard. Catholic commentary on sacred scripture includes bibliographical references and index. Garland approaches the text from a literal perspective and also assesses the weaknesses of various nonliteral interpretations. Revelation video series ron graff youtube outline chart. Each page of scripture is from the king james bible, and is immediately followed by the meaning of that scripture. Read revelation 1 commentary using a testimony of jesus christ. Foreword these lessons in revelation are compiled from the writings of dr. Richison, which were published on the internet beginning in 1997 in the campus crusades canada daily online devotional todays word. Ultimately, revelation is the return of the king to establish his kingdom. In chapters 2 and 3, as exalted lord of the church, he reproves and encourages his church. God in this verse is giving us the key to correctly interpreting the book. We open the book of revelation today, and verse 1 begins, the revelation of jesus christ. This pdf file is from the christian classics ethereal library.
Click on a book listed below which will take you to its introduction page. In the first verse of revelation, chapter one, we are told. Apr 28, 2015 revelation is not too hard to comprehend, and we should benefit from it. Revelation 1 study of the book of chapter by chapter and verse by verse. Insists that the events of chapters 622, are yet future, and that those chapters. All 101 pages of the revelationwithdaniel notes can be purchased and downloaded here as a printable pdf. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. Revelation made simple and easy to understand this last book of the bible bears the title revelation, meaning unveiling and, yet, it presents visions of.
Oct 29, 20 the book of revelation has been shrouded in mystery for a good portion of the church age. Christ sent and signified the revelation by his angel, who then gave it to john, who bare record of the word of god, and of the testimony of jesus christ, and of all things that he saw vs. The jewish feasts are portrayed in chronological order in the book of revelation, chapter five showing the feast of pentecost. Come explore the works of temple scholar frank shallieu. The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. Pack staggering events foretold in your bible will shock the whole world. Jun 17, 2018 the book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation. A verse by verse explanation of the book of revelation kindle edition by weick, christine. Christians down through the ages have known that christs return is presented in scripture as imminent, but because of the world situation the second coming looked distant. Like the books of prophecy in the old testament, revelation proclaims a message.
Revelation 422, reveals the future end time events that extend into the future unto eternity and establishes this as the end of gods revelation to man. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 1 and more. If we did not realize already that it takes a lifetime to understand the bible and thats a good thing, the point is driven home when we get to the last book in the biblerevelation. These indepth verse by verse studies, covering thousands of pages, represent more than 30 years of the ministry of bible scholar frank shallieu. Satan will be loosed for a little season during the millennium to test those who did not accept christ born in the millennium. Smith this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. In the 404 verses in revelation, there are about 278 allusions to the old. I have recommended this commentary to a number of individuals who sought to truly understand the revelation of jesus christ and the feedback. The book of revelation explained volume 4 preface you will notice that the book of revelation explained, volume 4, begins with chapter 12, not chapter 1, and ends at the conclusion of chapter 14. The book of revelation introduction the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servantsthings which must shortly take place. Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international.
The revelation research foundation has completed work on a 3d version of ezekiels temple, utilizing the drawings of mr. There is also the son of god, and the spirit of god, but only is the father the true and everlasting god. This verse suggests a setting in which one is reading while others listen. The revelation is a very solemn book speaking much about divine judgments but it is also a wonderful book in which we find the completion of gods ways up to eternal glory. Both testaments can be divided into history instruction prophecy revelation is the only book of prophecy in the new testament. The old and new testaments harmonize in declaring gods plan for mankind down through. To start with we see god as creator and ruler, the lord jesus as the slain lamb and the believers gathered round the throne in heaven chapter 4 and 5. An introduction, then verse selection for chapter 1 verse selection below in my own study of the prophecies, i strive for interpretations consistent with the context and with the rest of the inspired word. In particular, we offer a complete verse by verse study of the book of revelation, which is a great resource for those desiring a deeper study of eschatology. How do you teach the last chapter in a novel when you cant be sure your audience has studied the first 65 books. Under these circumstances, a verse by verse teaching of revelation would be a challenging endeavor.
In the first verse of revelation, chapter one, we are told that the contents of the book are written for the bondservants of christ, i. The life application bible commentary series provides versebyverse explanation, background, and application for every. Avoiding the study of the book of revelation is not an option for gods people. Throughout history many who have misinterpreted the book because they failed to use the. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. These indepth versebyverse studies, covering thousands of pages, represent more than 30 years of the ministry of bible scholar frank shallieu. Not that youre picture of jesus is wrong, but i can almost guarantee that.
As jesus so simply and beautifully stated, man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that. Each study also comes with complete pdf study notes and fullcolor visual aids for projection or printing. But after generations of reaping these blessings, vast numbers will choose their own way, turning their backs on god. Many have wondered if the third temple will ever be built.
Decoding revelation part1 revelation verse by verse. 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. Commentary on revelation christian classics ethereal. The revelation of jesus christto show unto his servants things which must. You and your family are a blessing beyond description to us and so many others. Each unit of the biblical text is followed by a list of references to relevant scripture passages, catechism sections, and uses in the roman.
Revelation made simple and easy to understand this last book of the bible bears the title revelation, meaning, unveiling, yet, it presents visions of. These indepth verse by verse studies harmonize the holy bible from genesis to revelation. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading explain this. In particular, we offer a complete versebyverse study of the book of revelation, which is a great resource for those desiring a deeper study of eschatology. Verse 5 reminds us that jesus freed us from our sins and made us to be a kingdom. We ought to be transformed by what we read, to become more faithful servants of. God is showing the past, present, and the unfolding of future history. The book of revelation has been shrouded in mystery for a good portion of the church age. Revelation explained part 1 jesus unveiled revelation.
If you want to better understand the book of revelation and the end times. Verse by verse commentary on revelation precept austin. Our difficulty with this book is due to our unfamiliarity with apocalyptic literature as a method of communicating a message. If you really want to understand this great book, garlands commentary will not disappoint.
Part threethe revelation of jesus christ revelation 1. This booklet contains vital understanding that will forever change your outlook on the future. 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. Volume 1 of apocalypse explained begins swedenborgs versebyverse exposition, or commentary, of the biblical text of the apocalypse, commonly known as revelation or the revelation of john. Read and study revelation 4 with the versebyverse bible commentary. Anyone who carefully examines this verse will plainly see that the revelation originated with god the father, who gave it to christ. I am wondering if you are considering writing a daniel and revelation verse by verse commentary, it would be very helpful to people like me who also run groups teaching these two books. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to eve rything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ.
Justin martyr directly affirms that john was the author b. Revelation explained verse by verse, chapter by chapter. Christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. That means digging deeply into any passage to find a harmonious picture. The holy scriptures start with a revelation on the past genesis 1 and they end with a revelation on the future. Go to the bottom of that page to see the index chapters, which are hot links.
These indepth versebyverse studies harmonize the holy bible from genesis to revelation. Verse by verse commentary on the revelation a testimony of jesus christ by tony garland. It is the first book that many new to the bible want to study, while it is often neglected by mature. In the same way that we must read a novel cover to cover before understanding it properly, so must bible students have an understanding of the bibles first 65 books before they can truly understand its final book. We hope this commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion. As was the custom in his day, swedenborg referred to the psalms as the book of david. To jerry and sherry roberts thank you for your faithful friendship and love for our lord and my family.
First, again understand that, beginning with chapter 6, unsealing the seven seals spans the next 15 chapters of the book. Read and study revelation 4 with the verse by verse bible commentary. Likewise, we could see revelation as the final chapter in gods 66chapter novel called the bible. Revelation 5 revelationwithdaniel the truth about god.
We hope this commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. As was the custom in his day, swedenborg referred to. In this series, revelation decoded, using the king james bible youll see the book of revelation explained verse by verse. A simplified verse by verse explanation of prophesy. End times group verse by verse ministry international. 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. You will notice that the book of revelation explained, volume 4, begins with chapter 12, not chapter 1, and ends at the conclusion of chapter 14. Then seven blows of trumpets start two series of terrible plagues and judgments. A verse by verse explanation of the book of revelation. Before beginning to go through the content of revelation, we recommend that you read through the, and sections to familiarize yourself with the framework. In the following paragraph chapters 6 to 11 the seven seals of the book are opened by the lamb.
Harmony of revelation prophecy central revelation in the blue letter bible. I have watched all your dvds here, they have been of great help. Temple second edition 2011 thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Many through the centuries have even suggested that this book of the bible be avoided because of the depth and mystery of its symbolism. Please note that i do not know how old these videos are or if you have changed since its recording. Books of the bible explained scripture by scripture.
Should you need additional help during your study, you may submit questions to. Then go into each of the twenty two chapters of the book of revelation one by one. Great prophecies in the book of revelation show how and when these catastrophic events will occur. The project gutenberg ebook of the revelation explained, by f. Study guide to the book of revelation framepoythress. Read and study revelation, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary. A captive in babylons royal court verse 1 in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah came nebuchadnezzar king of babylon unto jerusalem, and besieged it.
In the very first verse of revelation god already hints at. Revelation notes in one pdf document revelation five 5, explained verse by verse, shows christ as the lamb coming into the heavenly sanctuary where his father is seated on the throne. The old and new testaments harmonize in declaring gods plan for mankind down through the ages. The book of revelation explainedvolume 1 1 c hapter o ne p art o ne the introductory verses revelation 1. In this bible commentary you will also be taught tools of how to. The jewish feasts are portrayed in chronological order in the book of revelation, chapter five showing the feast of. Revelation, chapter 1, introduction bible explained.
We now come to the critically important chapter 6and the beginning of christs onebyone removal of each of the seven seals. Revelation brings to conclusion the many prophesies of the bible revelation puts in context the endtime events for gods purpose for creation author a. Garland approaches the text from a literal perspective and also. And, shockingly, this cycle will unfold againresulting in the punishment detailed in revelation. As pastor mark explains in this verse by verse exposition, however, there is actually very little symbolism in the book of revelation, and certainly nothing that isnt clearly understood by employing the principle of comparing scripture with scripture 1 corinthians 2. Richison is a highly experienced pastor, lecturer, and christian servant who is. Truths about him and his final victory, that the rest of scripture merely allude to, become clearly visible through revelation about jesus christ see historical and theological themes. Revelation 1 commentary a testimony of jesus christ. The foundations and pillars ministry 1204 besstown rd beersheba springs tn 37305.
Revelation never describes itself as a symbolic code of future events plotted on a timeline. In the first verse of the book, the apostle john recorded christs words. It starts out simply enough, it is a revelation in greek, apocalypse from jesus christ, it is a prophecy, and it comes as a letter to seven churches. Irenaeus disciple of polycarp, who in turn was a pupil of the apostle john attributes the writing of revelation to john. Very important we note this and realize we cannot study revelation in the same way we study the book of romans. Description garlands work is one of the best commentaries available on the book of the revelation. This is to corre spond with the chapters in the revelation. Feb 10, 2016 in this series, revelation decoded, using the king james bible youll see the book of revelation explained verse by verse. As pastor mark explains in this verse by verse exposition, however, there is actually very little symbolism in the book. It will prepare you for the rest of the material contained here. Decoding revelation part1 revelation verse by verse bible. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary.
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