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 of the christian bible. The life application bible commentary series provides versebyverse explanation, background, and application for every verse in the new testament. Come explore the works of temple scholar frank shallieu. Jun 17, 2018 the book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation. Written by a man named john possibly john the apostle toward the end of his life, he records a vision he experiences, probably while dreaming or meditating. At times we will also refer to it as the book of revelation, the revelation, or just revelation. Many christians consider revelation to be a mysterious and even frightening book of scripture. God in this verse is giving us the key to correctly interpreting the book. Extensive verse by verse explanation, illumination and clarification of this prophetic book seen though the lens of middle east culture and the ancient near east. The book starts at the time of the writting which is approximately 100 a. The insights tom has gained from memorizing the entire book of revelation and the great contributions they offer to bible students. In the first verse of revelation, chapter one, we are told that the contents of the book are. Read and study revelation 1 with the verse by verse bible commentary hi, sign out.
A commentary of the book of revelation the revelation of jesus christ 20 by cooper p. The book of revelation explained volume 4 other publications by the author dan iel and rev at on texts exam ned depressi on did j esu d c nd i to h ll. This video was shot in 2008 please excuse the video quality. Again in verse 11 we see the messages of the book being directed to the seven churches. 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. The book calls itself the revelation of jesus christ. Revelation explained verse by verse, chapter by chapter rwd 20191219t20.
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. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. Revelation explained verse by verse, chapter by chapter. Naturally, only after reading the entire book would the final chapter make any sense. Throughout history the book of revelation has been much understood and neglected. There are many interesting facts to be known in this book,especially the four horsemen of the apocalypse and the role of each horsemen in the end days. Opening the book of revelation study of each verse in. In addition, it gives personal help, teaching notes, and sermon ideas that will address needs, answer questions.
In all its uses, revelation refers to something or someone, once hidden, becoming visible. The book of revelation is rooted in the old testament. The revelation is the only prophetic book of the nt and it is the keystone of the word of god. These indepth verse by verse studies harmonize the holy bible from genesis to revelation. There are no long drawnout theories or doctrines, but instead focuses on the clues given throughout the bible and facts from current events and history.
In depth, yet easy to understand, study of this prophetic book. What this book reveals or unveils is jesus christ in glory. The star was given the key to the shaft of the abyss. The prophet daniel explained the past and the future of israel and all gentile nations according to the plan and purposes of god and his revelations do so with such incredible accuracy that he has silenced many a biblical skeptic throughout history. Many have wondered if the third temple will ever be built. This web site explains the book of revelation, each individual scripture. The book of revelation explained by pastor allen nolan is a teaching series on how to unravel the mysteries of the book of the revelation.
At the book of revelation explained page we talk about the book of revelation can be a blessing and encouragement for followers of. I am the alpha and the omega, says the lord god, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the almighty revelation 1. 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. There are no long drawnout theories or doctrines, but instead focuses on the clues given throughout the. The assemblies of asia revelation chapter 2 commentary. In chapters 2 and 3 the churches are addressed one by one. Read and study revelation 1 with the versebyverse bible commentary. The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. It contains more than 500 allusions to the old testament, and 278 of the 404 verses in revelation that is.
Introduction to the book of revelation its current significance. It is the revelation about jesus christ as ultimate judge, which gives us a synthetic view of both daniel and the olivet discourse. G if ts, oce and t hepera on of t new testamen church how to study ident ifying the beasts of revelat on jud e, t h ac t s of t po a, volume 1 sunday school quarterly jud e, t h ac t s of t po a, volume 2. Revelation explained part 1 jesus unveiled revelation. Christians down through the ages have known that christs return is presented in scripture as imminent, but. Revelation is taught verse by verse through the scripture in johns book of revelation. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 1 and more. Revelation 1 commentary a testimony of jesus christ. 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. These indepth versebyverse studies harmonize the holy bible from genesis to revelation. Revelation the book of revelation taught verse by verse. Verse by verse commentary on revelation precept austin.
Each chapter in the book of revelations from the bible is explained verse by verse,and can be easily understood with gods help. Revelation 1 study of the book of chapter by chapter and verse by verse. 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. The book of revelation explained by edgar cayce article by kevin williams the final book of the bible is called the book of revelation. In the first verse of the book, the apostle john recorded christs words, the revelation of jesus christto show unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. The book of revelation explained verse by verse part 12 youtube. The book of revelation, often called the book of revelations, revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation, or simply revelation, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words or the apocalypse, is the final book of the new testament, and therefore also the final book of the christian bible. Details of endtimes, the seven churches, the tribulation, rapture, beasts, antichrist, mark of the beast, seals, bowls, trumpets, the return of jesus christ, millennium, satan being bound, great white throne judgment, new jerusalem and more are the subject of this online bible teaching. Chapters 48 co ver the truths precedi ng the seal series and the opening of the seven seals and are explained in the book of revelation e xplained, volume 2. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The only possible period of time when the two witnesses could testify is during the three and a half years that precede christs returnthe time of the tribulation and the day of the lord most of this period of time has already been covered by chapters 6 the fifth and sixth seals and 89 the trumpet plagues. Revelation made simple and easy to understand this last book of the bible bears the title revelation, meaning, unveiling, yet, it presents visions of. Study of the book of chapter by chapter and verse by verse. Jan 31, 2017 the insights tom has gained from memorizing the entire book of revelation and the great contributions they offer to bible students.
This view also ignores revelations prophetic character and, if carried to its logical conclusion, severs the book from any connection with actual historical events. I still thought revelation was about the end of the world, right. The prophecies found in the book of daniel are the key to unlocking all biblical prophecy. Likewise, we could see revelation as the final chapter in gods 66chapter novel called the bible. Verse by verse commentary on the revelation a testimony of jesus christ by tony garland. Verse 2 what john writes in this book has no human origin. The life application bible commentary series provides verse by verse explanation, background, and application for every verse in the new testament. The book of revelation explained by pastor allen nolan is a. The book of revelation explainedvolume 1 1 c hapter o ne p art o ne the introductory verses revelation 1. This vision contains a tremendous amount of symbolism.
Some avoid studying it, and among those who do try, many find it. Unlike many other books on end time prophecy, this is a simple, easy to read commentary. The book of revelation explained by pastor allen nolan is a teaching series on how to unravel the mysteries of the book of the. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. Read revelation 1 commentary using a testimony of jesus christ. The book of revelation closes its awful description of the judgments which are coming upon the earth by inviting to the sinner, come to christ, and, after one reads and understand the book of revelation, he too will close the book and invite the sinner to, come, and receive, jesus christ as you savior. Garland approaches the text from a literal perspective and also assesses the weaknesses of various nonliteral interpretations. Symbolic language, however, is one of the chief characteristics of apocalyptic literature, of which. The apocalypse, or revelation to john, the last book of the bible, is one of the most difficult to understand because it abounds in unfamiliar and extravagant symbolism, which at best appears unusual to the modern reader. Revelation then becomes merely a collection of stories designed to teach spiritual truth.
The book of revelation is an unveiling, pulling back the curtain on two things. The book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation. And the voice i had first heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, come up here, and i will show you what must take place after this. If you want to better understand the book of revelation and the end times.
Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international. Revelation 4 new international version niv the throne in heaven. Revelation explained part 1 jesus unveiled revelation is. The sun and sky were darkened by the smoke from the abyss. The revelation is a very solemn book speaking much about divine judgments but it is also a. Revelation chapter 19 explained book of revelation each. The holy scriptures start with a revelation on the past genesis 1 and they end with a revelation on the future. In addition, it gives personal help, teaching notes, and sermon ideas that will address needs, answer questions, and provide insight for applying the word of god to life today. The revelation research foundation has completed work on a 3d version of ezekiels temple, utilizing the drawings of mr. This name indicates the meaning of revelation it uncovers matters that had been hidden and discloses events that would happen long after it was written. Revelation 4 niv the throne in heaven bible gateway.
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