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  1. As its first verse declares, it is “The revelation from Jesus Christto show his servants what must soon take place” (Revelation 1:1). Much of Revelation was written in symbolic language, using word pictures and images that are sometimes difficult for modern readers to understand.

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  2. Apr 2, 2024 · Brief Summary: The Revelation is lavish in colorful descriptions of the visions which proclaim for us the last days before Christ’s return and the ushering in of the new heaven and new earth. The Revelation begins with letters to the seven churches of Asia Minor, then goes on to reveal the series of devastations poured out upon the earth; the ...

    • Revelation’s Message: God Wins
    • Revelation’s Purpose: to Bless and Equip Us
    • Revelation’s Symbolism: A Picture of The End Times
    • Revelation’s Themes: Warfare, Judgment, and Ultimate Victory
    • What Revelation Means For You

    Revelation’s message is too important for us to miss. The Gospelspresent Christ’s humiliation—His earthly life, ministry, death, and resurrection. And the epistles give glimpses of Christ’s coming glory in passages such as Philippians 2, where Paul states that every knee will bow to Him one day. However, Revelation reverses Christ’s humiliation and...

    The book of Revelation is the only book in the Bible that offers a special blessing to those who read it. In fact, John makes it clear that his purpose for writing the book is to bless God’s people: “Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near” (Revelatio...

    Christ Jesus revealed the events of Revelationto John in a vision filled with fantastic symbols and images. Although John could only preserve this vision with written words, he received it visually. We can think of the book of Revelation as a picture book that uses signs and symbols to communicate the message of the End Times. Here is a brief expla...

    Not everything in the Bible is easily understood. Many wise sayings in Proverbs, Christ’s parables, and John’s apocalyptic visions demand that we search for their meaning. Reading the book of Revelation requires having “ears to hear” (Revelation 2:7, 11, 17, 29; 3:6, 13, 22). Each sign and symbol contains new insights just waiting for our discovery...

    For those who take the time to peer into the future, the book of Revelation contains hope and victory. God wins. Christ triumphs. Righteousness prevails. Satan loses. Sorrow, sickness, and death reach a tipping point, only to disappear forever. A new heaven and earth emerge from the ashes of the old. And God Himself wipes away every tear from His c...

    • Introduction to Revelation. In Chapter 1, John, the beloved apostle, receives a divine call. He hears the voice of Jesus Christ, commanding him to pen down what he sees and send it to the seven churches in Asia.
    • Letters to the First Four Churches. In Chapter 2, Jesus speaks to John, dictating letters to be sent to four of the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, and Thyatira.
    • Letters to the Last Three Churches. Chapter 3 continues with letters to the remaining three churches: Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea. Sardis is warned to wake up and strengthen what remains, as they have a reputation for being alive but are dead.
    • The Heavenly Throne. In Chapter 4, the narrative takes us up to heaven! John sees a door standing open in heaven and hears a voice inviting him to witness events that are about to unfold.
  3. A comprehensive outline, overview, and verse-by-verse study of the Book of Revelation. The many lessons show you how to understand the book. Several core lessons deal with subjects such as times and seasons, tribulation, the dragon, heaven, etc. These support the detailed exposition.

  4. The book of Revelation is a compilation of apocalyptic literature and prose discourse. Key Themes. The hope of Jesus’ final return. Faithfulness to Jesus throughout one's life. The comfort of Jesus in suffering and persecution. Structure. Revelation can be divided into seven parts. Chapters 1-3 introduces John ’s vision.

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  6. Revelation means to “reveal” something and Jesus Christ is the One Who does the revealing. Sometimes the book or title of this book is called “the Apocalypse” which literally means “a lifting of the veil” or an unveiling.