The bible book of revelation with full chapters, footnotes and bible commentary to aid your bible search, reading, and study. These verses are full of encouragement, declaration, warning, and response to god. See how much you learned about the sixth chapter of revelation by taking this interactive quiz. Chapter 6 marks something of a change, as the imagery will become more and more elaborate. Revelation 6 bible commentary john darbys synopsis.
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. Get your own bible buy a bible today select the perfect bible for you by using the filters below to help you pick the right bible. The seals 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. In the book of revelation, the apocalyptic hopes of the early christian community find their clearest and most complete expression. The four horsemen of the apocalypse previous revelation study list next on the 24 th day of the 11 th month the month of shebat, in the 2 nd year of darius, the word of yahweh was addressed to the prophet zechariah son of berechiah, son of iddo, as follows, i had a vision during the night.
In fact, a lot of people find it both confusing and frightening, heavily accentuated as it is with allegory and terrifying visions of locusts with a sting like a scorpions and teeth like the teeth of lions and other no less terrifying accounts of. Only this view does justice to revelation s claim to be prophecy and interprets the book by the same grammaticalhistorical method as chapters, and the rest of. The lord jesus christs second coming is all about his judgment of the earth. It described the events surrounding the second coming of jesus christ chapters 619, the millennium and final judgment chapter 20, and the eternal state chapters 21 and 22. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. And now to complete the seals we have to turn to the 8th chapter of revelation, so we will have to go forward and skip the seventh chapter to return later. Ok first of all read the whole bible cover to cover praying for the true interpretation before you make yourself a false witness read the book of gen slowly praying for the will of god if it be to reveal to you the truth. This reliance on symbolism must be kept in mind when reading and interpreting johns vision. Revelation 6, the 6th chapter of the final book of the holy bible, focuses on what happens as the lamb of god jesus christ begins to open up the seals of the scroll.
Revelation chapter 6 explained discover revelation. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. Book of revelation biblical interpretations, pictures. Revelation 6 the seals i watched as the lamb bible. I watched as the lamb opened the first of the seven seals. Revelation 6 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible gateway. It is very clear in gen talking about the falling angels breeding with the daughters of man wich. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. God help each one of us to have every sin confessed and forgiven so our names will remain in the book. Apocalypticism was not a new phenomenon among christians. Each of these 4 horsemen will bring with them a change for gods creation. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 6. The seventh trumpet leads to the fulfilment of the mystery of god and to the setting out of christs reign in the millennium.
He was given a crown, and he rode forth victorious to further his. Revelation 6, new american standard bible nasb the bible app. Audio bible book of revelation chapter 120 youtube. Revelation chapter 6 in the bible king james version. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. There, jesus is called faithful and true, but not here. Opening the first six seal judgments 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. Revelation 6 commentary the bible study new testament. Revelation 6 kjv and i saw when the lamb opened one of bible. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Complete bible commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6 with king james bible text. There is no ascension no rapture, save as far as chapter 12 gives both together. The 33 years that jesus christ lived for correspondent to the 33 vertebrae that we each have in our spine.
The two periods most often mentioned are the latter part of neros reign a. These indepth versebyverse studies harmonize the holy bible from genesis to revelation. Dec 14, 2016 watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Revelation chapter 6 explained book of revelation each. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. Then seven blows of trumpets start two series of terrible plagues and judgments. In the following paragraph chapters 6 to 11 the seven seals of the book are opened by the lamb.
David guzik commentary on revelation 6, where the first six seals of the scroll, which. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. 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. Revelation 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Revelation 6 king james version kjv 6 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. 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. The book of revelation niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 66 duration. What is to follow on earth now begins, when the seals are opened. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. Revelation 6 bible commentary on the book of revelation.
Complete text, index, search, bible verse, bible story, scripture, book, prophesy, christian. The revelation research foundation has completed work on a 3d version of ezekiels temple, utilizing the drawings of mr. Revelation was written when christians were entering a time of persecution. Revelation 6, new american standard bible nasb the. The vision of the seals, which, although related first, exhibits events concurrent with those symbolized by the trumpets and vials, is contained chiefly in revelation 6. In revelation, johns visions reveal that jesus has overcome evil by. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he r. Many times throughout the bible, gods voice has been mistaken for thunder. They are divided into two sections labeled old testament and new testament. Bible commentary on the book of revelation by brian pepper. These seals will reveal to us the types of events that must take place on the earth prior to the second coming of christ. Seekvision on revelation 6 the book of revelations is an allegory.
A crown was given to him, and he came forth conquering, and to conquer. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. He cried out in a loud voice to the four angels who were given power to damage the land and. The first few chapters of revelation present a certain level of symbolism. Revelation, chapter 6 king james version christian. Introduction a number of passages in the bible refer to a book called the book of life, a figurative expression that originated from the ancient customs of a keeping various kinds of records like genealogical records neh. Revelation 7 is occupied with an account of an episodal character, similar to that which occurs in revelation 10. Chapter 6 the breaking of the six seals agape bible study. In fact, a lot of people find it both confusing and frightening, heavily accentuated as it is with allegory and terrifying visions of locusts with a sting like a scorpions and teeth like the teeth of. Your score results are displayed on the page immediately. The breaking of the fifth seal reveals christian martyrs in an attitude of sacrifice as blood poured out at the foot of an altar begging god for vindication, which will. In these verses we have the manifold testimony of the voices of the angel, jesus, the spirit, the bride, and john. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title.
Revelation 6 new international version niv the seals. Watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth. When considering the apocalyptic judgments, we must remember that god is the judge psalm 75. The book of revelations, it must be admitted, is perhaps not the lightest read in the bible. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. Revelation 6 the seals i watched as the lamb bible gateway.
The lamb here is jesus christ, the only one worthy to open the seals. Revelation 6 new international version niv biblica. Jun 17, 2011 the book of revelation niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 66 duration. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened. The first four seals of the scroll bring four horsemen. The rider is described as having a bow in chapter 6, but in chapter 19, christ has a double edged sword in his mouth, therefore, the similarity is far overshadowed by the differences. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. Revelation 6, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Here we reach an interpretive crossroads of the book of revelation. Some bible commentators believe they were a heretical sect who followed the teachings of nicolaswhose name means one who conquers the peoplewho was possibly one of the deacons of the early church mentioned in acts 6. This is a selftest on chapters 6 11 of the book of revelation.
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