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David Guzik commentary on Revelation 1 begins with an opening description of the return of Jesus, and the vision That John had of Jesus.
1. What the blessing is which he pronounces on all the faithful in these churches: Grace and peace, holiness and comfort. Grace, that is, the good-will of God towards us and his good work in us; and peace, that is, the sweet evidence and assurance of this grace.
1. What the blessing is which he pronounces on all the faithful in these churches: Grace and peace, holiness and comfort. Grace, that is, the good-will of God towards us and his good work in us; and peace, that is, the sweet evidence and assurance of this grace.
It is Christ who bids John write to the seven churches; it is Christ who opens the seven seals (Revelation 6:1), who reveals the sufferings of the Church (Revelation 6:9), who offers the prayers of the saints (Revelation 8:3), and delivers the little book to John (Revelation 10:1-11).
In the first paragraph (Revelation 1:1-3), the writer introduces himself, states the nature of what he is about to write, and pronounces a double beatitude upon those who read, and upon those who hear and keep the words of the prophecy.
Revelation 1. Study Revelation 1 using Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
Study Revelation 1 using Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
1. Relates to "the things which are," that is, the then present state of the church, and contains the epistle of John to the seven churches, and his account of the appearance of the Lord Jesus, and his direction to the apostle to write what he beheld, ch. 1:9-20 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary. Revelation 1:1. 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: CHAPTER I. THE PROLOGUE.
Click here to read David Guzik’s written commentary on the book of Revelation. Apple Podcasts: David Guzik teaches through the Book of Revelation. Revelation 1:1-8 – Revealing Revelation. Revelation 1:9-2:7 – The Revelation of Jesus Christ. Revelation 2:8-2:17 – Letters to Seven Churches.