Wars, other worldwide diseasesplagues, the great depression, etc. Now viewing scripture range from the book of revelation chapter 22. What a comfort this must have been to the persecuted believers of johns day and every age. The book of revelation starts with this is a revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. Blessed are those who wash their robes that they may the right to the tree of life and go through the gates into the city. On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. For generations of christians, these are words that have brought comfort, but for some, confusion.
Ten class periods will be spent studying chapter 6 22 in the only book in the bible that has a promise of blessing for those who read it revelation breaks nicely into two sections. The lord, the god who inspires the prophets, sent his angel to show his servants the things that must soon take place. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 1,833,888 views 58. John, respecting his own action, and his correction by the angel, revelation 22. Revelation 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the. Revelation, chapter 1 united states conference of catholic bishops.
Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. Revelation 22 how to personally apply the book of revelation. John used in the book of revelation a jewish style of writing known as apocalyptic. John wrote from the island of patmos in the aegean sea. And i saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their witness to jesus and for the word of god. Revelation 6 new international version niv the seals.
This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. When the lamb broke the fifth seal, i saw under the altar the souls of all who had been martyred for the word of god and for being faithful in their testimony. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book. The book of revelation was written at a time when christians were facing false teachings, apathy, and severe persecution see revelation 1.
The first element, the word of god, is straightforward. When he opened the fifth seal, i saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slaughtered because of the word of god and the. And he said unto me, these sayings are faithful and true. And the lord, the god ofthe spirits of the prophets,has sent his angel to show his servants what must. Dec 18, 2009 21 brief observations concerning revelation 6. The angel said to me, these words are trustworthy and true. The lord avenges the blood of his saints when he judges the. In genesis 11 we learn about a time when everyone on the earth spoke one language.
The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Chapter 6 christ opens the six seals, and john sees the events thereinin the fifth seal, he sees the christian martyrs. Revelation chapter 22 contains gods last message to humankind. This persecution most likely came at the hands of roman officials in the final two decades of the first century a.
Revelation 22 new international version niv eden restored. But if my interpretation pleases any one, there speaks the angel, revelation 22. More than just the future and destiny of mankind, this book is the final revelation of the beauty, character, and wonders of our lord jesus christ. Revelation 6 9 new international version niv the seals. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. The great cities of the world fall and the prophecies of babylon are. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 6. The breaking of the fifth seal reveals christian martyrs in an attitude of sacrifice as blood poured out at the foot of an altar begging god for vindication, which will come only when their quota is filled. We complete our studies in the book of revelation by looking at the final words of jesus recorded in the bible. The introductions and greetings which are found in the first six verses of the book of revelation revelation 1. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. Find top church sermons, illustrations, and powerpoints for preaching on revelation 6. This is the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ.
Revelation 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Revelation chapter 6 kjv king james version it is difficult to forecast what this corona pandemic will do. Revelation 6, king james version kjv the bible app. The concluding portion of the book is now entered upon. We might expect that also the fifth seal would bring a vision of the same kind as the three preceding seals and the one succeeding.
How long, o lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth 11 and they were given white robes and told to rest a little time, until. Revelation 6, new king james version nkjv the bible app. And the lord god of the holy prophets sent his angel to show his servants the things which must shortly take place 7 behold, i am coming quickly. A study of the book of revelation versebyverse at the hendersonville. May 19, 2017 22 revelations mark of the beast exposed revelations ancient discoveries duration. Revelation 22, new king james version nkjv the bible app. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. River of life and slaves of the lamb in new jerusalem 22. When he opened the fifth seal, i saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of god and the testimony they had maintained.
The epilogue, which naturally contains two parts, since it first revelation 22. The beginning of sorrows have passed and the great tribulation is now upon the world, a time of unprecedented martyrdom and antisemitism mtt. The book of revelation is gods final written communication to man. Revelation 6 new international version niv biblica. Now viewing scripture range from the book of revelation chapter 6. As john comes to the end of his book, he wants all to know that. Blessed and holy are those who have part in the first resurrection. During those days people will seek death but will not find it. The book of revelation is the 27th book of the new testament and the last book of the bible. Revelation chapter 22 explained book of revelation each. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john.
The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. He explained that the fifth seal symbolizes the coming time of great tribulation matt. Its rider was holding a pair of scales in his hand. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened the. Nimrod was the first king of babylon, yet it had not been named so yet. Probably the angel who has exhibited the vision of the holy city revelation 21.
And the lord god of the holy prophets sent his angel to show his servants the things which must shortly take place. Blessed is he who heeds the words of the prophecy of this book. Christ had shown the meaning of the seven seals when he was on earth. And in those days people will seek death and will not find it.
The altar in revelation is connected with the prayers of the martyrs rev. When he opened the fifth seal, i saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of god and for the witness they. In this lesson, we consider the bibles last words revelation 22. Revelation 6 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. Concerning the book of revelation specifically, what are we called to do. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he saw. Revelation 69 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible. The opening of the seventh seal is recorded in chapter 8. Times of tribulation revelation 6 11 seven seals 5th and 6th seals day of wrath. I watched as the lamb opened the first of the seven seals. Click here to download revelation 6 keynote presentation. Revelation 6 new king james version nkjv first seal. Wallaces commentary on the book of revelation seeking death in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it9.
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