Revelation 1 niv bible the revelation from jesus christ. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. Prologue 1 the revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. Their is no greater fortune than that of being saved. An inscription, declaring the original and the design of it, revelation 1. John is the writer, but jesus christ is the author, says grotius. Bible study in the book of revelation chapter 1 with pastor greg denham rise church san marcos, ca. Audio bible book of revelation chapter 120 youtube. John was the only disciple present at jesus crucifixion that the bible mentions. Revelation, chapter 1 king james version christian answers. Book of revelation revelation chapter 1 revelation chapter 2 revelation chapter 3 revelation chapter 4 revelation chapter 5 revelation. Revelation 1, king james version kjv the bible app. Revelation 1 king james version kjv 1 the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass.
The book of revelation production is available on dvd 110. The apostolic benediction pronounced on all those who shall pay a due regard to the contents of this book, revelation 1. Revelation chapter 6 kjv king james version king james bible online. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. Revelation 1, new international version niv the bible app. The literary genres of the book of revelation are an apocalypse, a prophecy, and an epistle or letter. This chapter is a general preface to the whole book, and contains, i. Still it is the father as distinguished from jesus christ revelation 1. Prologue the revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place.
Bible revelation chapter 1 explained in detail discover revelation. In this book of john, it shows jesus as god manifest in the flesh. The in modern style the first three verses would have been printed on a first titlepage, with revelation 1. Revelation 1 new international version niv biblica. Questions on the bible from the book of revelation chapter 1. Now, its possible to listen to the word of god anywhere and anytime. Seven is the biblical number suggesting fullness and completeness. Revelation 1 new international version niv prologue. From this larger picture you can better understand what is happening. The revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. It is important to note that chapter one places a tremendous value on the relationship that we have as born again believers with the lord jesus christ. Nothin can happen till the seals of that book are opened. Bible study in the book of revelation chapter 1 with. Revelation 1 full chapter prologue the revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place.
An inscription, declaring the original and the design of it v. This book is the record of the events that jesus christ revealed. In graphic and figurative form, john describes the breaking of the seven seals. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus. Though it is filled with signs, the book of revelation is accessible to those who have an understanding of the first 65 books of the bible, and especially an understanding of the first 39 books of the bible, the old testament. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. The book is a revelation of the things which are and the things which shall be.
Most of the questions are dealt with in this commentary. We start revelation chapter one with not a theological trip, but a spiritual journey into the future as we begin the study of the book of revelation written by john the apostle while imprisoned on the island. Perhaps the reason why he which is to come is used, instead of he that shall be, is because the grand theme of revelation is the lords coming revelation 1. The discipleapostle john, who followed jesus christ and witnessed his crucifixion, authored it. Book of revelation chapter 1 college of the open bible. The book of revelation starts with a warning to the seven churches scattered throughout the known world at that time. Revelation, chapter 1 king james version christian. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servantsthings which must shortly take place. Saying, i am alpha and omega, the first and the last. Its principal subject is to discover the purposes of god concerning the affairs of the church, and of the nations as connected therewith, to the end of the world. Oct 12, 2017 questions on the bible from the book of revelation chapter 1. In the bible, the number 7 usually means that something is complete or perfect. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation.
He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john, 2 who faithfully. 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. Jesus will come to earth for the second time to rule and reign. Published on mar 3, 2011 the first chapter of the book of revelation from the watchword bible cev new testament.
The book of revelation niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 66 duration. The two periods most often mentioned are the latter part of neros reign a. Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus bible. Written by the apostle john near the end of the first century, revelation shows how events will play out in the end times. The new world translation of the holy scriptures is published by jehovahs witnesses.
View an outline and see other pertinent information about the chapter. Johns address to the seven churches of asia, whose high calling he particularly mentions. Revelation is the last book of the bible and finishes out all human history. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 1. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, who. When we inherit all things we will all be kings and priest unto god. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. John didnt receive a dry, dead, theological explanation of future events. There is perhaps no more misunderstood book of the bible than revelation. Revelation 1, new living translation nlt the bible app.
Yet it has a clear message for all who would devote themselves to its pages. The last book in the bible is probably one of the most misunderstood. This is a book that jesus gave to show his servants something. Revelation 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Divide the chapter into topics or paragraphs and give each a title. We start revelation chapter one with not a theological trip, but a spiritual journey into the future as we begin the study of the book of revelation written by john the apostle while imprisoned on the island of patmos. First, we believe that the book of revelation must mean something. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. God permitted him to reveal these things to his servant john in a vision. We can know the book of revelation speaks with clarity about the end times because of two central principles drawn from revelation 1. Revelation 1 living bible tlb 1 this book unveils some of the future activities soon to occur in the life of jesus christ. Verse click for chapter new international version the revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place.
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. John wrote revelation while a prisoner on the island of patmos, approximately 8595 a. The bibles answer the greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. This last book of the bible is written to the church. Mentions his exile to patmos, and the appearance of the lord jesus to him, revelation 1. Watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought.
I encourage you to bring your insights to class to share with others. Revelation chapter kjv king james version 666 is the papacy. Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus. This commentary has been through advanced checking. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, who testifies to. Revelation 1, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Revelation 1 kjv the revelation of jesus christ, which bible. John penned several books in the bible besides revelation. The book of revelation is rooted in the old testament. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. 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. Bible questions revelation chapter 1 proprofs quiz. But the content it consists of is too important to miss out on.
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