PPT-Revelation Chapter 1

The Preterist Interpretation Typical Outline Revelation 13 records messages to 7 literal churches of the 1 st century Revelation 420 symbolizes the 1 st century churchs immediate past present and immediate future. 1 Then the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from heaven which had fallen to the earth; and the key of the bottomless pit was given to him. 2 He opened the bottomless pit, and smoke went up out of the pit, like the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke of the pit. 3 Then out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power. 4 They were told not to hurt the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, but only the men who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads. 5 And they were not permitted to kill anyone, but to torment for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings a man. 6 And in those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, and death flees from them.. 1 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. 2 And he laid hold of the dragon, the serpent of old, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years; 3 and he threw him into the abyss, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he would not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were completed; after these things he must be released for a short time.. John.”. . Revelation 1:1. “The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants - things which . must shortly take place. . And He sent and . signified. it by His angel to His servant . John.”. . Revelation 1:1. “The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants - things which . must shortly take place. . And He sent and . signified. it by His angel to His servant . We have crossed over to a new portion of the book of Revelation.. Chapters 1-11 dealt with the struggles between the Church and Rome. Chapters 12-14 will introduce Christ’s enemies. What is . one. of the most important military principles?. John.”. . Revelation 1:1. “The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants - things which . must shortly take place. . And He sent and . signified. it by His angel to His servant . The 144, 000 in Heaven Sing a New Song - 14:1-5. Preaching Angels - 14:6-8. Those who worship the beast are warned - . 14:9-11. The promise and encouragement to . Tribuation. . sainst. - 14:12-13. Revelation Chapter 17. 1 Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, "Come here, I will show you the judgment of the great harlot who sits on many waters, 2 with whom the kings of the earth committed acts of immorality, and those who dwell on the earth were made drunk with the wine of her immorality." 3 And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness; and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast, full of blasphemous names, having seven heads and ten horns. 4 The woman was clothed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a gold cup full of abominations and of the unclean things of her immorality, 5 and on her forehead a name was written, a mystery, "BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.". John.”. . Revelation 1:1. “The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants - things which . must shortly take place. . And He sent and . signified. it by His angel to His servant . John.”. . Revelation 1:1. “The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants - things which . must shortly take place. . And He sent and . signified. it by His angel to His servant . How does this chapter differ from previous two chapters?. this is not a letter to a specific church. The following chapters will describe judgment and punishment on Rome. 1 After these things I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven, and the first voice which I had heard, like the sound of a trumpet speaking with me, said, "Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after these things." 2 Immediately I was in the Spirit; and behold, a throne was standing in heaven, and One sitting on the throne. 3 And He who was sitting was like a jasper stone and a . John.”. . Revelation 1:1. Things to remember as we study:. Revelation is a book of signs and symbols. It is the Bible’s “picture book” in that the message is found in the visions. . Revelation was written to help Christians in the First Century who were suffering for their faith. . John.”. . Revelation 1:1. “The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants - things which . must shortly take place. . And He sent and . signified. it by His angel to His servant . Write . to the . angel. of . the . church in Smyrna: . The . First. and the . Last. , the One who was . dead. and . came to life. , says. :. Revelation . 2:9. I . know . your . affliction. and .