Revelation and i stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten. The book of revelation, also known as the book of the apocalypse, is an unveiling of jesus christ. Revelation is the thirteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. The day is coming soon when the majority of humankind will obey a few supporting the authority of the papacy above the. Revelation shows how satan used the medieval papacy to persecute gods people, but she received a deadly wound and lost her power. 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.
This first beast is initially mentioned in revelation 11. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. The central purpose of this book is to bring us a revelation of jesus christ and his perfect redemption in all of humanity. It had ten horns and seven heads, with ten crowns on its horns, and on each head a blasphemous name. Christs redemption can only be perfect and complete when it has abolished all the works of the devil in every human being. The beast had two horns like a lamb but it spoke like a dragon. Welcome to this series on the book of revelation where ill be breaking down each chapter, verse by verse, to help you understand gods. 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. And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not. Finally, that is the power whereby the lamb opened the book, and loosed the seven seals thereof when none could be found amongst all creatures by whom the book might be opened revelation 5. The book of revelation is the last book he wrote around 96 ad. John was the only one of the original apostles not killed for his faith in jesus christ.
Please also see our other web site which is a versebyverse study of the book of daniel. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. This calls for patient endurance and faithfulness on the part of gods people. This section of revelation is symbolic but is meant to be read and understood. Chronology of the book of revelation prewrath resource. The book of revelation endtime ministries irvin baxter. Chronology of the book of revelation revelation 12. Of these things long ag o, master john luide of oxford wrote learnedly unto me. This amazingly high common factor is the eleventh figurate hexagram, or star of david, which is made up of twelve triangles of 66, the eleventh triangular number. At this time, john was the leader of the church and the only remaining disciple of the twelve disciples of jesus christ who were alive, others having been persecuted and killed by the roman empire, except judas iscariot who killed himself after betraying jesus. Revelation 12 contains a cosmic drama which depicts satans past and future attempts to take gods place as god and king. The revelation is a very solemn book speaking much about divine judgments but it is also a wonderful book in which we find the completion of gods ways up to eternal glory.
Th pypal system is vry vulnerable, instead f ntifing the develors of pypl abut this. It had two horns like a lamb, but it spoke like a dragon. Chapter john sees fiercelooking beasts that represent degenerate earthly kingdoms controlled by satanthe devil works miracles and deceives men. So now prepare to be amazed as we take a fascinating journey through the book of revelation. As with all prophecies the revelation also is not easily understood. In the last days a renewed image of the beast will revive persecution with the mark of the beast and 666. And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. A wild beast rises out of the sea, to whom the dragon gives his power. Revelation 15, new living translation nlt the bible app.
His appearance is described in detail in revelation. And he deceives those who dwell on the earth by those signs which he was granted to do in the sight of the beast, telling those who dwell on the earth to make an image to the beast who was wounded by the sword. Now viewing scripture range from the book of revelation chapter. Here is wisdom, let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast. Revelation chapter begins with a beast the antichrist, raising up out of the sea, which represents the nations of the world. The beast i saw resembled a leopard, but had feet like those of.
Revelation niv bible the dragon stood on the shore. Through jewish eyes messianic teaching of pastor roy schwarcz messianic teaching of pastor roy schwarcz. In this web site we will explain indepth, versebyverse, the second of these two great prophetic books the book of revelation. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. Revelation was written for all believers revelation 1. And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would. John was exiled on the island of patmos at the time he wrote the book of revelation. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. Revelation through jewish eyes messianic teaching of. The book of revelation is written by the apostle john after christ appeared to him and gave him a revelation of the things to come in the end times. Verse by verse commentary on revelation precept austin.
We r a team f xperiened rogrammers, worked more than 14 months on this prgram and nw vrything is rad and verything works perftl. A similar statement introduces the riddle of the seven heads of the beast rev. Let the one with understanding solve the meaning of the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man. He will be the final world ruler, also known as the little horn in the book of daniel. The book of revelation chapter part 1 the beast of. I say that having spent almost 3 years leading precept classes on daniel and revelation, during which time i logged over 2000 hours of study and preparation this is not to impress you but to give you some perspective on my statement that garlands work is the best work ever written on the revelation. As you read, you soon will become immersed in a fantastic display. Introduction some general comments about the book of revelation and its uniqueness.