When the lamb opened the fourth seal, i heard the voice. Normal topic hot topic more than 10 replies very hot topic more than 25 replies locked topic sticky topic poll. Revelation 6 new international version niv the seals. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. River of life and slaves of the lamb in new jerusalem 22. Revelation 22 is the twentysecond and the last chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john, and the final chapter of the new testament and of the christian bible. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. However, the book includes contemporary messages for seven churches with warnings against the spread of roman emperor worship, and encouragement to hold on. Revelation is well known for its apocalyptic style and vision of the end times. This is the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon come to pass. The first seal of revelation 6 this revelation timeline decoded bible study focuses on the first seal of revelation 6. The 33 years that jesus christ lived for correspondent to the 33 vertebrae that we each have in our spine. I found the nonprophets guide to the book of revelation to be stimulating in getting me to dig deeper into studying revelation.
The horse is portrayed in the old testament as the noblest of animals. 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 sunday school lessons bible believers baptist. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he r. The book of revelation was likely written between a. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened. Christians throughout history have given almost unanimous affirmation to the identity of the book s author as john the apostle, who had been exiled to the island of patmos by the authorities for preaching the gospel in asia. Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this scroll. I heard as it were a voice in the midst of the four living creatures, saying revised version. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. Probably the angel who has exhibited the vision of the holy city revelation 21. 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. As each seal is opened, john sees a representation of an event or events of a thousand years of the earths history.
Revelation 6 revised standard version catholic edition rsvce the seven seals. In revelation 67 jesus christ opens the book with seven seals. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle. First a white horse, secondly a red horse, thirdly a black horse.
This book is filled with mysteries about things to come. However, a large portion of the book of revelation addresses the events that will unfold in the fulfillment of the babylonian prophecy. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. The following theologians george eldon ladd and ranko stefanovic who have written commentaries on the chapters of the seven seals in the book of revelation, have done so with speculation and not a correct exegesis with the whole of the bible. The book of revelation has always been a hard one for me to understand until i read todd hampsons book in conjunction with it. The revelation of jesus christ was given to john by god to show his servants what must soon take place. The lord, the god who inspires the prophets, sent his angel to show his servants the things that must soon take place. From here you can read the book of revelation, listen to audio sermons on the revelation prepared and delivered by bobby stafford or read the study lessons on the revelation of jesus christ prepared and published here by david hersey. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy in this book. Book of revelation overview insight for living ministries. Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.
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. 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. John, respecting his own action, and his correction by the angel, revelation 22. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. Chapter 7 reveals how the lord will prepare the faithful inhabitants of the earth for the catastrophic. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show to his servants the things. And i heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. But if my interpretation pleases any one, there speaks the angel, revelation 22. The opening of the seventh seal is recorded in chapter 8. Revelation 6 new international version niv biblica. The author of revelation mentioned his name, john, four times throughout the book revelation 1. Revelation 6 7 new international version niv the seals.
The concluding portion of the book is now entered upon. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 6. And he said unto me, these sayings are faithful and true. This chapter describes the opening of the first six of the seven seals. Blessed and holy are those who have part in the first resurrection. Part 28 of pastor paul wenzs bible study on the book of revelation 22. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. Volume 1 revelation 1 6 kindle edition by conner, kevin j download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The glory and felicity set forth in the preceding chapter, and continued in the five verses we have just considered, being great above all. Revelation 6 the seals i watched as the lamb bible. Revelation 67 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible. This chapter contains the accounts of the throne of god in the new jerusalem, the conversation between john and the angel and the epilogue of the book.
There is a close similarity between these judgments and the event predicted by christ in matthew 24. Revelation 6, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Net bible then the angel said to me, these words are reliable and true. 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. For the record, babylon is mentioned by name only six times in the book of revelation. I found todds book to be encouraging and full of graphics and illustrations. I watched as the lamb opened the first of the seven seals. The first seal of revelation 6 revelation timeline decoded. Revelation 6 bible commentary on the book of revelation.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of revelation an exposition. Seekvision on revelation 6 the book of revelations is an allegory. The book of revelation is gods final written communication to man. Revelation 22 king james version books of the bible. Revelation 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the. There is no question that things were getting progressively worse.
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