Well i wanted to say, its also the entire bible and i was kind of stumbling over my words there. Can you explain the description of jesus in revelation 1. All scriptures are taken from the king james version of the bible. Names of christ in revelation revelation bible study. Appropriate for personal study and as a college and seminary text, this volume provides both in depth notes and layoriented exposition for use by scholars, students, pastors, and laypeople. His head and hair were white like wool, as white as snow, and his eyes like a flame of fire. It discloses the full character and identity of jesus of nazareth by lifting the veil.
The sixth chapter of revelation brings us to the beginning of the judgments of the wrath of god. What i was wondering was, what was the revelationapocalypse of john originally called. Each message begins with an explanation of who the message is from and in each case different terminology is used. Christs identity and work are outlined by his various names in this great book. The word revelation never occurs again in the book that has come to bear that name. The first word in this writing is apocalypse, which is a greek word usually translated into english as revelation and it refers to something that is uncovered or revealed, as though removing a veil to expose what had previously been hidden.
What the bible says about revelation of jesus christ. The suffering in the book of revelation points to gods justice. Jun 10, 2018 the names of jesus in the book of revelation part 23. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 27 the.
Every other time the book refers to itself, it is as a prophecy v. The bible recognises jesus present kingship and presents the kingship as a spiritual one john 18. Theology of suffering and victory from the book of revelation. This versebyverse commentary offers a textfocused and christcentered approach to the book of revelation.
Four horsemen of the apocalypse meaning in revelation. What does the book of revelation tell us about end time events. Jesus christs names, titles and characters study resources. During my last message of the real questions people ask series, i ended it by teaching about the bible itself. Names of jesus in the book of revelation revelation bible study. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 27. The first two chapters of finding jesus in the book of revelation explain a new way of reading the book of revelation, but its actually as old as johns original writing. The messages to the seven churches of revelation 2 and 3 offer an interesting collection of names for jesus christ. Sep 14, 2015 script what are the names of the seven churches jesus addresses in the beginning of the book of revelation. Revelation of jesus, a ebook by david lackey rakuten kobo. Ephesus, smyrna, pergamos, thyatira, sardis, philadelphia and laodicea. This list of names of god helps you experience how majestic god is and how deeply he loves you.
Names of god complete list from hebrew and the bible. In vs 2b,3, the author gives five unique characteristics of jesus which set. Lets dive into our study of the bible and learn more. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood, first and last. A look at these verses is not only instructive of many things, but also shows the basic pattern of how the concept of name is used throughout. These four horsemen of the apocalypse appear to symbolically portray four disastrous occurrences that will take place before the second coming of jesus christ. We are immediately told that this book contains the revelation of jesus christ. When we think about revelation, we may visualize all kinds of monsters. Near the books end it adds, seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book. Any study about the last days must put jesus at the center. Of necessity, any focus on lastday events must keep jesus front and center, exactly what the book of revelation does.
The following list is of names and titles given specifically to our lord jesus. Every book of the bible is about jesus devotional pastor j. His feet were like fine brass, as if refined in a furnace, and his voice as the sound of many waters revelation 1. Dec 06, 2001 the messages to the seven churches of revelation 2 and 3 offer an interesting collection of names for jesus christ. Is coronavirus one of the plagues in the book of revelation. Read revelation 17 commentary using a testimony of jesus christ. Is the jesus in revelation the same as the jesus in the. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 32 the. Any focus on lastday events must keep jesus front and center out of necessity, which is exactly what the book of revelation does.
One of the intriguing questions discussed by scholars is the phrase of jesus christ iesou christou genitive case. In this sermon series, we are highlighting five pictures of jesus in the book of revelation. This study examines the many names of jesus christ in the book of revelation. In the books very first verse, the apostle john recorded christs words, the revelation of jesus christto show unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. The first two are the presupposition of the entire book of revelation, while the third will come to full realization in johns visions as the book draws to a close. The awful judgments poured out in the book of revelation separate people into two different groups.
Apr 06, 2009 jesus is presented in revelation as the christ who died for us, loves us, covers our sin, provides our robes made white by washing them in red blood. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. Jesus is presented in revelation as the christ who died for us, loves us, covers our sin, provides our robes made white by washing them in red blood. This bible help has proved helpful to many christians. In the new testament the name jesus is given both in the gospel of luke and the.
Names or titles of jesus in the book of revelation jesus christ revelation1. The revelation of jesus christ which god gave to him to show unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass which he signified by his angel unto his servant, john. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. Harpur is apparently quoting the king james version of revelation. Apr 03, 2016 while you need to know what all the strange symbols and codes in the book of revelation mean and this book will explain things clearly step by step, most of all you need to discover that jesus is the savior who died for you and me and the king who will come back to rescue us and bring us home. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. Finding jesus in the book of revelation, by steve case. Walvoord, longtime president of dallas theological seminary, was one of the most prominent evangelical scholars of his generation. Lets look at the characteristics of each horsemen and how they all play an important role in the end times from the bible book of revelation.
The book of revelation is full of names for jesus that describe who he is, such as faithful, king, alpha, omega, bright morning star. Resultat dimages pour book of revelation timeline chart the millennium in revelation gains a strange amount of attention considering it is only six verses of the bible. While it might be tempting to try and identify this virus with one of those plagues, i believe there are a couple of reasons not to. This study examines the many names of jesus christ in. Read revelation of jesus, a by david lackey available from rakuten kobo. Pictures of jesus in the book of revelation part 1 jesus.
Finding jesus in the book of revelation steve case, daniel wysong on. Names in the book of revelation in the book of revelation, the concept of name occurs quite frequently, and for many reasons. There are 24 distinct descriptions in revelation 1 7 descriptions in v. The book of revelation often called the book of revelations, 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. What are the 7 churches jesus names in the book of revelation. The more we study this list, the more we will understand who jesus really is. While you need to know what all the strange symbols and codes in the book of revelation mean and this book will explain things clearly step by step, most of all you need to discover that jesus is the savior who died for you and me and the king who will come back to rescue us and bring us home. If this is true, then the names which god attributes to himself must be of great importance.
Names of jesus in the book of revelation a virtuous woman. Names or titles of jesus in the book of revelation. What are these names name of my god and my new name jesus. Finding jesus in the book of revelation by steve case. What i was wondering was, what was the revelation apocalypse of john originally called.
The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 23 the. Revelation is a book which presents the great revealing. It shows us the things jesus did for his people and the things he will do for us in the last days. I grew up on the great plains of montana, and during the summer months we often experienced sudden. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 23. The following is the first of a series of posts with my notes on the visionsprophecies in the book of the revelation from jesus christ to the apostle john, given on the isle of patmos. From the lamb of god to the light of the world, jesus christ is given a. Lesson 3 page 22 of standard edition jesus and the book. The descriptions of jesus christ in revelation 2 and 3. Seventhday adventist commentaries on revelation that emphasize the kjv, endorse historicism, condemn catholicism, limit the sabbath to the seal of god, adventism as the remnant church and ellen white as the spirit of prophecy already exist. This book takes an in depth look at how jesus is central to the book of revelation. A look at these verses is not only instructive of many things, but also shows the basic pattern of how the concept of name is used throughout the rest of the scriptures.
It is the revelation by jesus christ to his servant john about things which will come to pass. This week, we will look at jesus in the book of revelation. What is the earliest name ascribed to the book of revelation. The mt text has having names written, and a name written. Revelation 1 commentary grace and peace, glory and power. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 17 and more. Unlike, say, the gospel of mark, where jesus is portrayed as pretty human and separate from god. Finding jesus in the book of revelation, by steve case and daniel wysong. This weeks lesson looks at jesus in the book of revelation. Study the different names of god from hebrew and scripture and let his blessings fill your life, as you build a relationship with god, based on every aspect of his names. In the final moments of the message, i gave a quick tour of how god reveals himself in every book of the bible. Revelation 17 commentary a testimony of jesus christ.
Revelation 1 commentary the revelation of jesus christ. The book of revelation, among other things, also tells us about the end of the world. Summary of the revelation of jesus christ true bible study. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 42 the. The book of revelation starts with this is a revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. In these verses, john gives us a description of what jesus. Harry ironsides revelation chart visually depicts the progression of the revelation of jesus christ. Jul 01, 2002 this versebyverse commentary offers a textfocused and christcentered approach to the book of revelation.
He is a glorious savior, and we need him to be both harshly just with sinners, and we need him to be tenderly merciful toward those who repent. Every book of the bible is about jesus summit life with j. The genealogy of jesus the book of the generation of jesus christ, the son. Two names and a variety of titles are used to refer to jesus in the new testament. Jesus and the book of revelation sabbath school lesson 3. Plainly, this has nothing to do with a historic jesus or any coming events on this planet. Revelation is all about jesus, about who he is, about what he has done for his people, and about what he will do for us at the end of time. This just means that the book sees god and jesus as being equal in divinity and awesomeness. Names and titles of jesus in the new testament wikipedia. Book of revelation understanding it, topics covered, jesus. In other words, having many names written, but one. In revelation, jesus also has a special saving role to play in the world as the son of god. Apr 20, 2018 what does the book of revelation tell us about end time events.
The full name, jesus christ, occurs in verse 5 for the third and last time in the book of revelation compare vv. The remaining chapters take each of the seven sections of revelation, presenting a basic commentary for personal study. The book of revelation pulls back the curtain to reveal the secrets of the past, present, and future, but nearly two tho. Names, titles and characters of jesus christ includes the son, the father, god, jehovah, the almighty, the word, the man, the babe, jesus, the lamb of. The revelation of jesus christ which god gave him to show to his servants. This week we consider revelation in a more favorable light.
It is not an easy passage to preach on, but it is part of the content of blessing promised to those who read and keep the prophecies of this book 1. Jan 10, 2017 every book of the bible is about jesus devotional pastor j. Jan 10, 2017 just after his resurrection, jesus appeared to a couple of his disciples on the road to emmaus, and began to explain to themfrom moses and all the prophets, how every story in the old testament had been about him. Script what are the names of the seven churches jesus addresses in the beginning of the book of revelation. The first chapter of the book of revelation refers to one like unto a son of. So, is covid19 one of the seven plagues mentioned in revelation 1617. Print out this handy list of the 36 names and titles of jesus found in the book of revelation. The reason the revelation given through jesus is better than that given through the prophets is that jesus is superior to them. The many names and titles of jesus christ learn religions. Appropriate for personal study and as a college and seminary text, this volume provides both indepth notes and layoriented exposition for. The concluding book of the new testament begins in the following fashion.
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