It describes the river of life and the tree of life that will be in the new jerusalem. Bible teaching from the book of revelation chapter 8 verses 1. Chapter seven was an interlude which interrupted the continuity of breaking the seven seals. Saturday 5pm 7pm sunday 9am 11am ministero hispano. They begin with a lengthy but vital introduction and then proceed on a verse by verse walk through the book. The rapture is the hope of the new testament, just as the revelation of christ was the hope of the old testament. The book of revelation series john macarthur youtube. The book of revelationchapter 8 white feather ministries. The book of revelation chapter seven objectives in studying this chapter 1 to identify the two groups in the two visions seen in this chapter 2 to note how these visions would comfort those who must pass through the great tribulation summary between the sixth and seventh seals, there is an interlude in which john sees two visions. Feb 07, 2017 below you will find simplified explanations for various topics in revelation broken down into the following themes. Blueletterbible if you havent read my other posts on the book of revelation you can head them here. Revelation introduction revelation chapter 1 more to. Revelation 8, ironsides notes on selected books, one of over 110 bible. It was written primarily to encourage the original readers.
The silence indicates the beginning of a further series of judgments. And he sent and signified it by his angel to his servant john, who. Book of revelation explained verse by versedownload the study notes for this study here. The first thing destroyed happens to be a third of the grass and trees. We are told in this book of revelation and in daniel that the beast is given almost total control of the earth for 3. This teaching suggestion is a continuation of the suggestion for revelation 7. This free bible study guide will help you understand what youre reading. The book of revelation brings to us great changes in the course of the history of the world. Revelation 8 ironsides notes on selected books bible. John mentions his name four times in the book revelation 1. Naturally we would like to know when they happened or when they will happen, but these questions divide the greatest specialists in biblical interpretation, so we mustnt imagine that we. We are now introduced to a new prophecy dealing with gods church in conflict with the powers of evil.
Book of revelation bible study chapter 8 my christian. The book of revelation is the only book in the new testament that begins by specifically stating its source, the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave to himand signified it by his angel to his servant john rev. Chapter 7 interrupted the narrative of the book of revelation, but in reality the. Book of revelation explained verse by verse youtube. Lets take a look at the real one over in revelation chapter 19. Revelation 8 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Jan 14, 2000 spiritual time, space, mass light and energy last update 8 2000 the biblical view of time last update 7300 the realm of angels and spiritual space last update 7300 angel case study. A halfhour silence is not long, but things seem long or short in their context. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near. And i saw the seven angels who stand before god, and to them were given seven trumpets. This final chapter of revelation summarizes the goal of the entire book. By this mountain some understand the leader or leaders of the heretics. Justin the martyr around 100 to 165 ac, irenaeus around 140 to 220 ac and the muratori canon end of 2 nd century confirm that the apostle john is the author.
Revelation 2020 lesson 89 verse by verse ministry international. The hebraic book of revelation part 18 torah to the tribes. Its value for today would therefore be didactic teaching the value of faithfulness to god. The first beast covered 42 prophetic months 1,260 years, primarily from 5291789 a. Before the second coming of jesus christ, god will pour out plagues and war upon the wicked. This battle is seen throughout chapter 12 through 15, with chapter 16 through 19 dealing with the judgments of. Get a detailed summary of chapter 8 in book of revelation. The purpose of this section is to show the content of the book, not its meaning. This series combines history, politics, and theology to explain the book of revelation in light of modern times and world events. The greek word is not just a synonym for omnipotence but carries the nuance of one who engineers, regulates, or orchestrates. Thats right, all the events can be placed within the timeline of the first 6 seals. Before we can learn and understand its meaning, we first need to know what the book contains.
Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. Revelation chapter 2 second continued discover the book of. The revelation is the only book in the nt mentioning john as author. Chapter 1 before you begin reading my breakdown of revelation 2, please read the chapter in its entirety first. Share your videos with friends, family, and the world. Revelation chapter 8 1 when he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. Revelation chapter 1 introduction and salutation 1. Ive created revelation for kids as a resource site for parents wishing to explain the complex truths of revelation to kids or teens in simplified language. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to show unto his servants things which.
Chapter 17 depicts the villain in revelation as a bloodthirsty harlot sitting upon seven hills. They begin when jesus the lamb opens the seventh seal. Revelation chapter 8 bible study 1 and when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. The hebraic book of revelation part 8 torah to the tribes.
If you want to know more about all of this false teaching read 2 peter chapter 2. The book of revelation was given so that believers in christ would know the. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 1. A common view is that the seventh seal comprises the seven. Commentary on revelation 8 by matthew henry blue letter bible. When the lamb broke the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. The seventh seal probably contains the seven trumpets. But, for the purpose of this post, we are focusing primarily on the book of revelation. It also states that those who hear the sayings of the book of revelation will be blessed. Chapter 7 the things contained in this chapter came in after the opening of the six seals, which foretold great calamities in the world. The historicist view the book provides a panoramic view of the future of the church from as it. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. Many young christians are fascinated by the book of revelation.
Revelation teaching series crossings community church. John said when jesus opened the seventh seal, there was total silence in heaven for about a half an hour. In chapter 19, the seven years have run their course, and now we have the appearance of the genuine article. Other passages in both the old and new testament must be brought together with the book of revelation to get a more complete picture. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. The white horse in revelation chapter 6 verse 2 is the very first seal that will open the tribulation of seven years. The seventh and the final seal opened up with nothing but total silence in heaven for the space of half an hour. Revelation 8 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. Mede, the city of rome, which was five times sacked by the. God is going to give satan his wish to be like god on the earth but satan as god in a man will bring the world to total destruction. In the interlude an angel seals 144,000 saved jews as gods servants.
Jacobs ladder last update 7300 the kingdom offer last update 7300. The book of revelation endtime ministries irvin baxter. The book of revelation is the only book in the bible, that i know of, that has a blessing associated with it for those who will read itnot once but twice. Revelation chapter 8 discover the book of revelation. Jun 21, 2016 chapter 5 is similar to chapter 4 note the parallels, but the focus now is on christ, who has redeemed his people. Bible teachers might dread the thought of teaching the book of revelation. The materials on this website are a complete course on the book of revelation.
And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an. The next post will provide some tips for teaching the book of revelation. Revelation is one of the most debated books of the bible. The second beast overthrew the first beast, but then used it as a religious front in order to hide its true power and influence in the background.
And the book of revelation will complete the revelation of christ. They would like to be able to explore this book, but very few teachers are prepared to go on that. Revelation 8 verse 7 7 the first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth. The book refers to events that were fulfilled in the first century a. Revelation chapter 8 bible study bible study ministry.
Display the seven boxes used in the teaching suggestion for revelation 7. Chapter 8 is the beginning of the third part of this vision. The second angel sounded, and the alarm was followed, as in the first, with terrible events. Since this is a coded message, we have to break the code to understand it. The saints praying on earth, and the angels incensing in heaven, are simultaneous. In the book, jesus refers to himself as the pantokrator, translated in the king james version as the almighty revelation 1. The teaching is aimed first and foremost to young christians aged at least 14 years old, and encourages. A coin minted during the reign of vespasian the time when revelation was written depicts the goddess roma sitting upon the seven hills that surrounded the city of rome. Revelation gave us a broad sketch of prophetic history. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servantsthings which must shortly take place. The book of revelation was written to answer those questions. If you lived in the first century, if you had that roman coin in your pocket. And the book of revelation will complete the revelation of. A great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea.
Revelation chapter 8 sermons the experience community. Revelation 8 niv the seventh seal and the golden censer. Revelation chapter 2 second continued discover the book. The book of revelation the week 6 chapter 5 blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. This battle is seen throughout chapter 12 through 15, with chapter 16 through 19 dealing with the judgments of god upon those working against his church. Chapter 8 deals with the breaking of the seventh seal, which opens fully the book of. Get a detailed summary of chapter 5 in book of revelation. Chapter 8 introduces the second series of judgments, the trumpet judgments. To him that overcometh will i give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that. In chapter 7, an interlude occurs between the opening of the sixth seal and the seventh seal. In this prologue, we see john knew this book was holy scripture, the word of god. Revelation 8 william barclays daily study bible bible. We have already seen what occurred upon opening six of the seals. The book of revelation closes with the bright and morning star, which is a figure of christ at his coming to take the church out of the world.
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