It seems more natural to think that this attitude would be the least likely to dominate in such terrible timesthat it ought to be obvious that the return of christ is near. Revelation 21 a new heaven and a new earth 1 then i saw a new heaven and a new earth, a for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. Revelation chapter 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20. Revelation 19 niv bible after this i heard what sounded. Revelation 19, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The book comprises two main parts, the first of which chapters 23 contains moral admonitions but no visions or symbolism in individual letters addressed to the seven christian churches of asia minor. Although a christian work, the apocalypse belongs to a class of literature dealing with eschatological subjects and much in vogue among the jews of the first. The book of revelation is by far one of the most challenging books in the bible, yet well worth the effort to study and comprehend. Revelation 21 the best is yet to come sunday, september 1, 20. First things first the golden rule of biblical interpretation. I am finally posting my reaction video to daxs controversial song book of revelations. Revelation, chapter 19 united states conference of catholic bishops. And there will no longer be heard in her the voice of weeping and the sound of crying. Revelation 419 niv the throne in heaven after this i.
Revelation, chapter 21 king james version christian. Revelation 419 new international version niv the throne in heaven. However literal the prophecies may or may not be, the point is clear. However none of the events john recorded in revelation 19. T he new jerusalem is undoubtedly the one christ has been preparing for over 2,000 years, for the saviour said in john 14. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. The one riding it was called faithful and true and with justice he judges and goes to war. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. Revelation 21 new international version niv biblica. Revelation 21 is the twentyfirst chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. This is true for those who first read this letter, but this passage is not just about the then current situation of the seven churches or romes eventual.
The differences in the descriptions of these two events argue for a pretribulation rapture. But, for the unbeliever, this present life will be the best they will ever experience. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Revelation 21 then i saw a new heaven and a new earth. In fact, the opening passage contains a blessing to everyone who reads, hears, and keeps the words of this prophecy. His eyes are like blazing fire, and on his head are many crowns. Threefold hallelujah over babylons fall after this i heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting.
For he has judged the great prostitute, who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. The victorious return of jesus occurs at the end of each judgment cycle. The door was opened in chapter 4 to receive the saved. This will take place at the time of the 2nd coming. I saw heaven standing open and there before me was a white horse, whose rider is called faithful and true. The book of revelation is unique, in that it describes a series of visions that may or may be taken literally. Breaking down the book of revelation myblessedhope. Many verses in revelation apply to life today, whether we are living in the midst of one of the. Heavens door is opened but twice in the book of revelation once in chapter 4, verse 1, and now in chapter 19, verse 11. Mar 19, 2019 the book of revelation is by far one of the most challenging books in the bible, yet well worth the effort to study and comprehend.
Revelation 19 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper stone, clear as crystal. See more ideas about revelation, word of god, scripture. Lightnings, voices, and thunders chapter 4, verse 5 remind us of psalm 77. Kindly explain in detail about revelation chapter 4 and 5. The seventh and last of the attitudes within the church, laodiceanism is the attitude that dominates the era of the end time. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. The rest were killed with the sword coming out of the mouth. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. It refers to the time jesus called the renewal of all things in matt. Revelation 19, new international version niv the bible app. These are the tears that our lord shed over jerusalem in luke 19.
He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth by her adulteries. Revelation 21 niv bible then i saw a new heaven and a. These are the tears that we are to have for the lost and dying world. Revelation 19 english standard version bibleserver. As people rejoiced over the fall of assyria and babylon in the ot, now holy angels cf. Commentary for revelation 19 the church in heaven and that on earth triumph, and praise the lord for his righteous judgments. For more detailed studies on the bride of christ see comments on ro 7. But their leaders, the antichrist and his false prophet, are immediately captured and thrown live into the lake of fire. Dec 17, 2019 the book of revelation is unique, in that it describes a series of visions that may or may be taken literally. Revelation 1921 niv threefold hallelujah over babylons bible. The measurements of the city and its wall are multiples of the symbolic number. Revelation 19 niv threefold hallelujah over babylons.
Then i saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies gathered together to wage war against the rider on the horse and his army. Revelation 19 is the nineteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in. Salvation and glory and power belong to our god, for true and just are his judgments. The book of revelation may hold vital clues about the coronavirus epidemic if outrageous claims made by christian hardliners are to be believed. Revelation 19 the second coming sunday, august 18, 20. Four views a parallel commentary, provides the following breakdown of how these questions tend to be viewed by believers today p. Though it seems contradictory for the church to become lukewarm during. At the rapture of the church the lord will take us to his fathers house to be with him where he is john 14. Apocalypse, from the verb apokalypto, to reveal, is the name given to the last book in the bible. Revelation 22 then the angel showed me the river of the. Read more share copy show footnotes a service of faithlife logos. Jul 23, 2014 heavens door is opened but twice in the book of revelation once in chapter 4, verse 1, and now in chapter 19, verse 11.
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. People may indulge their unbelief and passions during these days of forbearance. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. 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. This chapter contains the accounts of the new heaven and the new earth, followed by the appearance of the new jerusalem. Jan 02, 2020 although the warning in revelation 22. I am a christian and find his songs very interesting, so heres a compilation of some of my. When the plain sense of scripture makes common sense, seek no other sense. The measurements of the city and its wall are multiples of the symbolic number twelve. And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his mouth.
The word alleluia occurs in this passage no less than four times revelation 19. The only relief from such is repentance and forgiveness from god. This is one time the chronological outline of the book of revelation is different. The scripture reveals many terrible events that will supposedly precede the second. Nov 16, 2017 all scriptures and posts pretaining to revelations. With these signs he had deluded those who had received the mark of the beast and worshiped its. Revelation 21, new king james version nkjv the bible app.
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