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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.
The two witnesses (1-13) Prophesying 1,260 days in sackcloth (3) Killed and left unburied (7-10) Brought to life after three and a half days (11, 12) Second woe past, third coming (14) The seventh trumpet (15-19) Kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ (15) Those ruining the earth will be brought to ruin (18)
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 ...
Revelation—Outline of Contents. A chapter-by-chapter summary of the Bible book of Revelation. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Revelation was written by the apostle John in about 96 C.E. While the book of Genesis tells how Paradise was lost, Revelation tells how Paradise will be regained.
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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.
Revelation. 1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: 2 Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw. 3 Blessed is he that readeth, and ...
The Bible’s answer. Babylon the Great, described in the book of Revelation, is the world’s collective body of false religions, which God rejects. a (Revelation 14:8; 17:5; 18:21) Although those religions differ in many respects, in one way or another they all lead people away from the worship of the true God, Jehovah. — Deuteronomy 4: 35.
The wild beast with seven heads introduced at Revelation 13:1 represents the worldwide political system. It has authority, power, and a throne, which point to its being a political entity. — Revelation 13:2. It rules over “every tribe and people and tongue and nation,” so it is greater than a single national government.
The Bible’s answer. According to the last book in the Bible, 666 is the number, or name, of the wild beast with seven heads and ten horns that comes out of the sea. (Revelation 13: 1, 17, 18) This beast is a symbol of the worldwide political system, which rules over “every tribe and people and tongue and nation.” (Revelation 13:7) The ...