Revelation 6 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible. So, waters in prophecy represent multitudes of people. John the divine is an example of apocalyptic writing a form that delivers a message using symbols, images and numbers. Only revelation and the gospel of john describe jesus as the lamb 5. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. 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. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. Revelation was written in the last decade of the first century ca. Symbols in the book of revelation a virtuous woman. The book of revelation also called the revelation of john or the revelation of st. The seal judgments of the tribulation book of revelation. The four horsemen of the apocalypse previous revelation study list next on the 24 th day of the 11 th month the month of shebat, in the 2 nd year of darius, the word of yahweh was addressed to the prophet zechariah son of berechiah, son of iddo, as follows, i had a vision during the night.
The book of revelation had its origin in a time of crisis, but it remains valid and meaningful for christians of all time. Apple mac users can control or option and choose to download the mp3. Revelation chapter 6 begins with the seals that represent the beginning of christs judgment of unbelievers on the earth during the tribulation period see article judgment. That the four animals or cherubs signify the word from firsts to ultimates, and guards lest its interior. He has already conquered death and the world of the dead acts 2. Unlike most books of the bible, revelation contains its own title. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he r. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened the. There are other earthquakes mentioned in the book of revelation as wellthis is the first of five. Its important for us to know about the events that will.
The same word is used of the green grass in revelation 8. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. Revelation chapter 6 kjv king james version it is difficult to forecast what this corona pandemic will do. What john saw from chapter four and onward are the things that must take place after these things. Revelation, chapter 6 king james version christian answers. The seven seals are not distinguished from each other by specifying the time of them. Revelation chapter 6 sermons and lessons from revelation. Parts of the old testament, particularly in the book of daniel, are also written in the apocalyptic genre. Revelation 6, new king james version nkjv the bible app. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. When considering the apocalyptic judgments, we must remember that god is the judge psalm 75.
What role will this religion play for acceptance of the antichrist. May 12, 2007 who were the nicolaitans in the book of revelation ch. Paul, as the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of god romans 2. Therefore, the third section of revelation begins with chapter four. Mar 19, 2019 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. In the new testament, this word describes the unveiling of spiritual truth rom. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened.
Learn that first seal in revelation 6 so you know the first messiah is false and wait for the true christ. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. Revelation 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Book of revelation chapter 6 the four horsemen of the. I am alpha and omega, saith the lord alpha is the first, omega the last letter in the greek alphabet. 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. Revelation greek apokalupsis means an uncovering, an unveiling, or a disclosure. This chapter describes the opening of the first six of the seven seals. Opening the first six seal judgments 1 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.
Revelation chapter 6 explained book of revelation each. Revelation 6 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible gateway. How will this leader establish ties to the roman church. The first four seals of the scroll bring four horsemen. The next grouping is comprised of seven minivisions. The red dragon the first minivision plays out in three distinct but. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. Choose from 500 different sets of revelation chapter 6 flashcards on quizlet.
The greek poets use it as an epithet of fear, and thucydides thus describes the colour of persons affected by the plague. Chapter six the first six seals revelation commentary. The of john are stationary, except in revelation 15. This book is gods open letter to us and contains critical information about our future. This clerical system later developed into the papal hierarchy of priests and clergy lording over the flock. They swiftly follow the letters to the seven churches, and all begin almost at the same time. The author of the work identifies himself in the text as john and says that he was on patmos, an island in the aegean, when he was instructed by a heavenly figure to write. The message of revelation is as relevant today as ever before, as our world seems to be descending into chaos. Learn revelation chapter 6 with free interactive flashcards. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations.
Will this religion accept a peace treaty, other than from their own. Who were the nicolaitans in the book of revelation ch. Revelation chapter 6 explained discover revelation. And i heard a voice in the midst of the four animals, saying, signifies the divine guard of the word by the lord. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 6. Book of revelation a verse by verse audio study chapter 6 the four horsemen of the apocalypse. Its meaning is positive, not fearful or terrifying to those who serve god. Apr 29, 2018 22 revelations mark of the beast exposed revelations ancient discoveries duration. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. Revelation 6, new international version niv the bible app. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 6. Tj clearly explains that all the iagery detailed in chapter 6 is only about the judgment about to come to jerusalem in 70 a.
Revelation 6 commentary the bible study new testament. Wars, other worldwide diseasesplagues, the great depression, etc. It is the revelation of jesus christ to show his servants revelation 1. The sun turned black like sackcloth made of goat hair, the whole moon turned blood. Dan 712, joel, zechariah, matthew 24, 2 thessalonians 2, revelation. There is a close similarity between these judgments and the event predicted by christ in matthew 24. I watched as the lamb opened the first of the seven seals. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Let his enemies boast and rage ever so much in the intermediate time, yet he is both the alpha, or beginning, and the omega, or end, of all things. And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate.
The repetition of these glorious titles is not a mere idle repetition, or designed to give a rhetorical fulness to the peroration of the book. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 2,229,909 views 58. The seal judgments are the beginning of the tribulation sometimes called the great tribulation, a time of great suffering which will come upon. Christ stands among his gold lampstands revelation 1.
A good translation of nicolaitan would be those who prevail over the people. The book of revelation, often known simply as revelation or the apocalypse, is the final book of the bible and is the only purely apocalyptic book in the new testament. Windows users can rightmouse click and click the save link as or save target as to download the mp3. Book of revelation chapter 6 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. While many associate the word apocalypse with great disaster, the book of revelation begins and ends by saying that those who read, understand, and apply its message would be happy for doing so. 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 6 new international version niv the seals. By the four former is shown, that all the public occurrences of all ages and nations, as empire, war, provision, calamities, are made subject to christ.