He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. Jun 17, 2018 the book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation. It is a revelation or an unveiling of the person, the purposes, the plans, the power, and the promotion of the lord jesus christ. The book of revelation in outline form the bible in outline form kindle edition by gingrich, dr roy. In revelation 7 jesus described 7 historical churches to john. Barber it might seem at first strange to begin a sermon series on the book of revelation from a passage at the end of the book rather than the beginning. Events surrounding the apostle johns writings john, who wrote the bibles book of revelation, was the longest living apostle. The book of revelation closes with the bright and morning star, which is a figure of christ at his coming to take the church out of the world. The book of revelation, jim mcguiggan montex, 1976. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. Introduction some general comments about the book of revelation and its uniqueness.
Here is a outline of the events that are witnessed by john and rec. God gives the apostle john four glimpses of revelation that every one of us can see and gain a quick grasp of the entire book of revelation. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. The book of revelation often called the revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book. The revelation of christ revelation 15 the prologue the introduction resource. Pictorial outline of the book of revelation the pictorial outline of the book of revelation is a series of charts that visually complement this explanatory outline.
Outline and chronology of endtimes in the book of revelation. Greetings from john the writer, and from jesus christ in heaven, vv. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. The testimony of jesus in the book of revelation by william d. The revelation is the only book in the bible to contain its own divinely inspired outline. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of revelation in outline form the bible in outline form. Revelation is certainly different from other books of the new testament. Since revelation is a continuation of the book of daniel, one would expect that the two books revelation and daniel would follow the same style of presenting the material. It is from jesus christ but is also about jesus christ. The book revelation stands in contrast to the book of genesis 4.
Besides the great christology, the book reveals the future. This study guide was developed in preparation for teaching adult bible classes. There is a special blessing for those who study it and obey its teachings. They represent 7 periods of church history which will last approximately 2000 years, more or less. The book of revelation is the endtime book of acts given to us in advance so that we may walk in a unified prayer focus by knowing the sequences of the seals and trumpets. Bible studies and bible answers revelation outline. Instead of these things being hidden as some say, even the name revelation means an unveiling. Jan 21, 2016 this first sermon in the book of revelation series well be looking the revelation given by the apostle john, along with the main focus of the book, jesus christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, the king of kings and lord of lords.
Four glimpses in the book of revelation revelation 1. Sincere and intelligent christians disagree on the interpretation of the book of revelation and the last day events. The book of revelation introduction the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servantsthings which must shortly take place. The book of daniel introduces all of gentile world history as it relates to the jew in chapter 2. I speak of the things which i have made touching the king. 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. The primary purpose of revelation is to reveal christ and not to satisfy curiosities about the four horsemen, the antichrist, etc. Barrick the bereans adult bible fellowship placerita baptist church 2011 mission statement this study of the book of revelation gives special attention to the testimony it provides concerning our.
It is the first book that many new to the bible want to study, while it is often neglected by mature. Detailed outline of the book of revelation endtimes events, symbols, and entities witnessed by john. No book of the bible is more puzzling to the average bible reader than revelation. The purpose of revelation many people either fear the book of revelation or have an unhealthy interest in it. You may use, copy, or distribute this material, provided you do it freezuq gi. For that reason, many wouldbe students have become discouraged in their attempt to discern its message. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. As with all prophecies the revelation also is not easily understood.
The scripture touches upon the outbreak of armageddon, the four riders of the apocalypse, the rise of the antichrist and the sevenheaded beast whose number is 666. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servantsthings which must. He describes of the seven churches their qualities andor their weaknesses and failings such as sardis and laodicea. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. It is given to reveal unto us the purposes, the person and the plans of the lord jesus. We then move to revelations and we love that because jesus is showing us his power of vengeance, we see angels using their power and authority, jesus riding on a white horse, we get a picture of the new jerusalem. The book of revelation in outline form the bible in. The book of revelation is divided into three parts. Pdf file, suitable for printing click here if you want the student edition, with the answers to the questions omitted. This first sermon in the book of revelation series well be looking the revelation given by the apostle john, along with the main focus of the book, jesus christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, the king of kings and lord of lords. And the book of revelation will complete the revelation of christ. Message outlines prepared for the study of gods word in the book of the revelation of jesus christ kindle edition by cardwell, jon j download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. T he key to the contents of the book of revelation is given in the divine outline of revelation 1. 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.
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. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. But, the book of revelation, more so than any other book of the bible, is a book about him. This verse is also the key to understanding the book. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies. The postincarnate christ in a glorified body, judging his church the great high priest in the holy of holies, vv. Both testaments can be divided into history instruction prophecy revelation is the only book of prophecy in the new testament. The golden rule of interpretation when the plain sense of scripture makes common sense, seek no other sense. Years ago i heard some preach this book of revelation as we do the gospel.
A useful guide to your study because it shows the structure of the book. This outline is based primarily on the historical background interpretation with the belief that revelation was written during the reign of the roman emperor domitian, a. What is commanded to be written to the angels, that is, the ministers of the churches of ephesus, re 2. The outline employed in this paper is a modification of what was learned from s. John was told to write the things which thou hast seen, which includes the glorified vision of christ in chapter one past. It is a book filled with symbols, figures, and strange imagery. The person of jesus christ christ in glory, chapter 1. Very important we note this and realize we cannot study revelation in the same way we study the book of romans. Copeland hundreds of free sermon outlines and bible study materials available for online browsing and downloading. Testament is revelation which was written by the apostle john during the first cen tury a. The book was written for people in johns day with principles applicable to the end of time. Let us refer to it as the revelation just as the book reads. Simple outline of the book of revelation mike bickle ihopkc missions base. Here is a detailed overview, in outline form, of the events that are witnessed by and recorded in the.
The rapture is the hope of the new testament, just as the revelation of christ was the hope of the old testament. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. The book of revelation is a teachers delight, yet the preacher must tread softly here. Book of revelation outline summary online bible nwt.
The fourth approach of the book of revelation is not examined by elliot and is the view that this study shall take. Many outlines have been proposed by different scholars, some focusing on patterns of seven, others on. Detailed outline of the book of revelation endtimes events. We can understand the book and we can learn much from it. 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. Revelation executable outline study resources blue letter bible. The book of revelation is jesus transition plan to shift history to the age to come. Any pdfs or printed copies prior to 20 should be replaced. Read from the full text of this book share by email. If you want to better understand the book of revelation and the end times. Detailed outline of the book of revelation endtimes. Message outlines for the book of revelation sermon outlines book volume 66. Revelation is a record of the acts of the spirit through the endtime apostles and prophets.
Click title to view the song of solomon the book of psalms the book of daniel the book of the revelation the book of i thessalonians. Revelation is meant to produce in you comfort, courage, hope, and praise. Encouragement we as apostolics have no problem with the beginning or the ending of the word of god. These lessons showfrom the scriptureswhat the book of revelation is all about. Each had six wings also covered with eyes top and bottom. Revelation, expository sermons from the executable outlines series by mark a. Written by john, the book of revelation is often difficult to interpret, comprehend, and place in context with the rest of the bible. This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and. But god designed this book for a very different purpose. An introduction to the book of revelation revelation 21. The book of revelation gravel hill church of christ. The person of jesus christ christ in glory, chapter 1 a. Outline of visions john saw and recorded now before we proceed further with our studies of the book of revelation, i would like to provide you with an outline of the book as a useful guide to your study.
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