A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. The return of jesus is contemplated in relation to the enlarged environment in which christianity stood. The book of revelation is gods message to all who are concerned about the future. Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. This study will fortify believers who are pressured to deny their faith and help them stand firm through gods word. By connecting revelation to the old testament prophecies i believe we can understand the book as the first century audience did. The preterist meaning past view errantly claims that revelation was all fulfilled by the end of. It fittingly has the last place ending the scriptures and gods revelation to man. The bible as a whole tells us what he has done, what he is doing, and what he will do. The book of the revelation study introduction 5 the book of the revelation of jesus christ study introduction i. A downloadable bible study of the book of revelation by christy hill, phd. 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. Both testaments can be divided into history instruction prophecy revelation is the only book of prophecy in the new testament.
The word revelation even in greek apocalypse means unveiling as in revealing. John and the book of revelation a bible study in easy english. Revelation bible study part 1 introduction, chapter 1. In the same way that we must read a novel cover to cover before understanding it properly, so must bible students have an understanding of the bible s first 65 books before they can truly understand its final book. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies. Book of revelation study guide what does the bible. Revelation is a book that has been called everything from a hodgepodge of nonsense to a masterpiece.
What you are reading and listen to on this website is the fruit of my studies. We wont be able to interpret this book correctly or discover its message unless we follow some basic principles. The book contains prophetic visions of the future given by god to john rev. And we will discover how to apply the truths of revelation. This lesson covers the final book of the bible, the book of revelation. However, the document that our living lord jesus christ instructed john to write, refers to itself as the revelation of jesus christ. This commentary has yet to go through advanced theological. I listened earnestly on the edge of my chair to pastor younces awesome bible study on revelation. We touch on themes of the apocalypse and apolyptic literature, the end times, eschatology, the millennium, tribulation, satan, the antichrist, final judgment, and the new heavens and the new earth. The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. Bible prophecy will come to life as you study these beautifully illustrated, easytofollow guides. Throughout this program gary covers popular views of premillennialism. A workbook suitable for bible classes, family studies, or personal bible study pratte, david e on. What is truly great about macarthur bible studies books are that they give you the background on the book, which includes the author if any, the lifestyle at the time it was written and the book s significance.
Daniel and revelation prophecies lesson study guides. The bible with its 66 books can be compared to a novel having 66 chapters. Home revelation bible study unveiling the future revelation 1. The book of revelation is the book in the bible that is considered to be shrouded in mystery. Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. Read and study revelation, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary. The guarantee of our resurrection 1 corinthians 15.
The book of revelation emphasizes both what he is doing and what he will do. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. The book of revelation is the last book he wrote around 96 ad. There is much, much more revealed in the the book of revelation than just the late great planet earth. Unlock mysteries about god and his plan for you and our world. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. We hope this commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. Book of revelation downloadable bible study bible studies. The workbooks provide materials and resources to help students. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. An easyenglish study unit 2800 word vocabulary on the new testament from acts to revelation.
Yet it has a clear message for all who would devote themselves to its pages. This is particularly so with the book of revelation or prophecy in general. Revelation bible study book of revelation bible study lifeway. Top 10 bible studies on revelation for fall 2019 christian bible. In the study of any book of the bible or any topic of scripture, a certain amount of ground work is needed for understanding, orientation, and motivation. 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. Based on the legendary drawings of clarence larkin, by reverend c.
The questions contain minimal human commentary, but instead urge students to study to understand scripture. This needs to be kept in mind in a special way as we study the book of revelation even more than in the gospels. A commentary of the book of revelation bible truth. This study is ongoing and new lessons are available weekly.
Study guide for revelation by chuck smith blue letter bible. A workbook suitable for bible classes, family studies, or. Worthy is the lamb, ray summers broadman press, 1951. In the study of any book of the bible or any topic of scripture, a certain amount of ground work is. Revelation, alan johnson expositors bible commentary, zondervan, 1981. This is the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. Revelation the last book in the bible was written to tell us about the futureespecially the final conflict between god and satan, and the triumph of jesus christover all. The prophetic book of the new testament david malick.
On this page i will answer questions that students have frequently asked in my three decades of teaching revelation. The title of the book the revelation of jesus christ 1. There are 4 common methods of interpretation concerning the biblical book of revelation. In revelation, as in johns gospel and first epistle, the consciousnessofaworldconflict,aworldprocess,andaworldtriumph is manifest. The book of revelation is one of the most intriguing books of the bible. Free bible materials and study guides to help you discover the answers to your questions about scripture. Youll find four major interpretive approaches to the book of revelation that can help you read, understand, and figure out the apocalyptic letter of john. More than conquerors, william hendricksen baker book house, 1971.
I encourage you to bring your insights to class to share with others. The king james bible entitles this book as the book of revelation. In addition, there are over thirty beautiful illustrations by pat marvenko smith. Overviewin this 14session study, you will examine the entire book of revelation, looking closely at johns apocalyptic vision and considering how it speaks to our faith and life as we await the. Revelation made clear bible study in the book of revelation. Apart from the book of revelation, john has written other bible books which are. Youll grasp the meaning of each verse, youll understand every important symbol, and youll get the big picture of all that god has promised for those who believe in him. The book of revelation and you free bible study guides. Looking to understand more about the book of revelation. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. Aug 09, 2017 background information as to the setting, conditions, and purpose for the writing of the book of revelation by john the apostle. Daily discipleship guide csb is designed to cultivate a deeper understanding of scripture through daily bible reading. Bible studies on the book of revelation introduction. The purpose is to assist the student in gaining a greater comprehension of the biblical teaching contained in the book.
An introduction and commentary, homer hailey baker, 1979. The book of revelation study student bible baptist church. The contract before exploring the book of revelation we need to enter into a contract. Revelation made clear walks through the book of revelation looking for the clearest and most natural understanding of the book. The 38minute lessons are great for bible class as well as personal study for young and old alike. Appreciate the imagery and enjoy the drama as it unfolds in the book. Lessons on jesus, times and seasons, tribulation, the dragon, heaven, etc. Very important we note this and realize we cannot study revelation in the same way we study the book of romans. Gary mcdade takes the viewer through a chapter by chapter study of the book of revelation, which is sometimes difficult to understand because of the symbols and apocalyptic literature.
Nov 27, 2016 this is the start of the series and the introduction to the study. Revelation bible study courses the book of revelation this course is designed as an expository study of the book of revelation, taking the student through the entire book with cross references to other portions of scripture. Many people think that the book of revelation cannot be understood. The christians ultimate victory macarthur bible studies. Ones soulwinner power would, certainly, more than double if he diligently studies, and understands, the book of revelation, and realizes what is going to take place on earth before too long. And no guide makes revelation more understandable than this one. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. This large chart on the book of revelation is designed to be displayed in the front of a church or class. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. This course is designed as an expository study of the book of revelation, taking the student through the entire book with cross references to other portions of scripture. Revelation unveils events between god and satan in the end and describes the glory that awaits believers who endure suffering.
The revelation in this book originated with god the father who gave it to jesus christ who then showed it to the apostle john who wrote it down to show his christs servants revelation 1. Disciple lessons is an 8lesson, interative internet bible study series. This bible study on the book of revelation covers the doctines of faith, revelation, satan and suffering. Ten bible studies that include brief background notes and open questions. How to study the book of revelation christian truth center. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he saw. This revelation bible study page and free bible study outlines and teacher guides present a uniquely balanced, scholarly, and commonsense approach to the book. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. In this 14session study, you will examine the entire book of revelation, looking. Background information as to the setting, conditions, and purpose for the writing of the book of revelation by john the apostle. Lifeway offers multiple studies that allow you to go deeper into this fascinating book. These illustrations put the scripture into pictures and help the viewer visualize the symbolism in this book. Tom constables expository notes on revelation this is also available in the net.
A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. In fact, the opening passage contains a blessing to everyone who reads, hears, and keeps the words of this prophecy. The real meaning of the bibles book of revelation is a popular, ongoing debate. These are my lessons as presented to the congregation in west palm beach. Introduction to the book of revelation true bible study. You will search both the old and the new testaments for scripture always explains scripture. An understandable outline, overview, and versebyverse study of revelation. This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or personal study. In this 14session study, you will examine the entire book of revelation, looking closely at john.
The letters written by james, peter, john and jude have helped inspire, encourage and motivate christians for centuries. Revelation bible study book of revelation bible study. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. There is perhaps no more misunderstood book of the bible than revelation.
The little book of revelation 10 timeline decoded bible study. This revelation timeline decoded bible study focuses on the little book mentioned in revelation 10 the apostle john is told to eat the little book, which would be sweet in his mouth, and then bitter in his stomach. This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. Study scripture verses and use highlighting, underlining, and take notes in the bible. Revelation bible study part 1 introduction, chapter 1 youtube.
An introduction to the book of revelation an argument of the book of revelation part 1. Macarthurs presentation of this book of the bible is an insightful undertaking. John was the youngest disciple of the twelve disciples of jesus who became an apostle of the church. Great study by macarthur that helps guide you through the book of revelation, i think the only downside is that at times, without an ulterior guide book, it can be difficult to answer questions because revelation is a difficult book to get through in and of itself. Likewise, we could see revelation as the final chapter in gods 66chapter novel called the bible. A systematic study on the book of revelation, verse by verse in order. You may use, copy, or distribute this material, provided you do it freezuq gi. Come and join us on an exploration of the meaning of the book of revelation in this versebyverse commentary. The kingdom yet to come bible study program unpack the mysteries of revelation perhaps no book in the bible fascinates people more than revelation. What is truly great about macarthur bible studies books are that they give you the background on the book, which includes the author if any, the lifestyle at the. Revelation, leon morris tyndale new testament commentaries, eerdmans, 1984.
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