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The Greek name of the Bible book of Revelation, A·po·kaʹly·psis (apocalypse), means “Uncovering” or “Disclosure.”. 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. Many of its prophecies are yet to be fulfilled.
Jan 24, 2023 · First, it appears that one can fairly easily recover a pre-Christian version of this text, more or less, with very little change to the underlying text itself. What this would then allow is a re-reading of the book as a whole, with its references to the “Beast,” the “False Prophet” and “Babylon” in a pre-70 CE setting.
A Revelation to John 1:1-20. A Revelation to John. 1 A revelation * by Jesus Christ, which God gave him, a to show his slaves b the things that must shortly take place. And he sent his angel and presented it in signs through him to his slave John, c 2 who bore witness to the word God gave and to the witness Jesus Christ gave, yes, to all the ...
He tells us: “My great rage will flare up.” (Ezek. 38:18, 21-23) Revelation chapter 19 describes what happens next. Jehovah sends forth His Son to defend His people and to defeat their enemies. Jesus will be joined in this counterattack by “the armies in heaven” —the faithful angels together with the 144,000.
13 The book of Revelation informs us that God’s people would be persecuted in our day —“the Lord’s day.”. Revelation chapter 12 mentions that war breaks out in heaven immediately following the birth of God’s Kingdom. Michael —the glorified Jesus Christ— and his armies fight against Satan and the demons.
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A Revelation to John 13:1-18. A Revelation to John. 13 And it * stood still on the sand of the sea. And I saw a wild beast + ascending out of the sea, + with ten horns and seven heads, and on its horns ten diadems, * but on its heads blasphemous names. 2 Now the wild beast that I saw was like a leopard, but its feet were like those of a bear ...
A Revelation to John 19:1-21. A Revelation to John. 19 After this I heard what seemed to be a loud voice of a great crowd in heaven. They said: “Praise Jah! * a The salvation and the glory and the power belong to our God, 2 because his judgments are true and righteous. b For he has executed judgment on the great prostitute who corrupted the ...
A Revelation to John 3:1-22. A Revelation to John. 3 “To the angel of the congregation in Sarʹdis write: These are the things that he says who has the seven spirits of God + and the seven stars: + ‘I know your deeds, that you have the name * that you are alive, but you are dead. + 2 Become watchful, + and strengthen the things remaining ...
Nov 7, 2023 · Discovering gospel meaning or understanding revelations in the Bible has baffled readers for centuries. In this 13th-century mosaic in the cupola of the Baptistry in Florence, a voracious Devil devours sinners. Historical Bible study indicates that when Revelation’s author refers to the place inhabited by Satan, he was thinking of Pergamon ...
