Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. The main purpose of the book of revelation is not merely to give us insight into what is coming. Revelation 14 then i looked, and behold, on mount zion. Works are very important to the book of revelationseven times in chapters 2 and 3, and four or five other times in the rest of the book. The book of revelation asv american standard version. This entry is part 12 of 16 in the series revelation. The first reaping represents the lords taking home of his people prior to the falling of his wrath. Breaking down the book of revelation myblessedhope.
From henceforth now, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labours. Blessed indeed, says the spirit, f that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them. Yes, said the spirit, let them find rest from their labors, for their. The shepherds chapel book of revelations the companion bible kjv 2016 e. Revelation 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Jan 01, 2008 book of revelation chapter receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. A study of the book of revelation 1 understanding the parenthetical periods of the book of revelation read revelation 7 the seventh chapter of revelation is the first parenthetical passage of the book. The book of revelation remains a closed book for many. Revelation 14 new international version niv biblica. Number seven is the key which unlocks the meaning of the book of revelation.
Inscriptions have been found in ephesus in which nero is called almighty god and savior. This chapter contains the accounts of the lamb with 144,000 followers, the three angelic messages and the voice from. Revelation chapter 14 kjv king james version king james bible online. Revelation, new international version niv the bible app. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills. The spirit answered, yes, they will rest from their hard work, and they will be rewarded for what they have done. And i heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, write. Yea, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labors, and their works do follow them. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Revelation chapter 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20. When it is opened, it is found to be full of startling, and some times frightening, images and symbols.
It was jesus who first told john to write in a book. These blessed individuals are the last martyrs of the. Revelation 14 the lamb and the 144,000 1 then i looked, and there before me was the lamb, standing on mount zion, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his fathers name written on their foreheads. And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power. To the first the dragon, who swept with his tail a third part of the stars to earth, satan under the form of the roman empire, gave his throne and much authority. The second beast forces all peopleimportant and unimportant people, rich and poor people, free people and slavesto be branded on their right hands or on their foreheads. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 14. In chapter we have the clear and full development of satans instruments of evil. Their names have been written in the lambs book of life. Understanding the parenthetical periods of the book of. Enter for a chance to win this niv cultural backgrounds study bible.
God will compensate them for their faithful works on his behalf. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. The whole book is build on a framework of the number seven. In verse 4, the beast is worshiped by the world alongside the dragon that gave it authority.
Revelation niv bible the dragon stood on the shore of. Oct 14, 2019 the shepherds chapel book of revelations the companion bible kjv 2016 e. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter the. I dont know about you, but when i win something in life, i. Not only does it give us churches, aliens, creatures and battle, but it tells us of final victory. By jack kelley monday july 16th, 2012 about 22 minutes to read. The book of revelation niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 66 duration. Then i heard a voice from heaven say, put this in writing. And i heard a sound from heaven like the roar of rushing waters and like a loud peal o. To the unelect, the miracles will speak more loudly than any previously rejected scriptures. All the violence, destruction, bizarre and outlandish imagery, and cryptic symbolism make for a story that is difficult to read and even harder to make any sense of. It ordered them to set up an image in honor of the beast who was wounded by the sword and yet lived. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 14 the. The central purpose of this book is to bring us a revelation of jesus christ and his perfect redemption in all of humanity.
Revelation, new king james version nkjv the bible app. They are twothe tenhorned and the twohorned beasts. Day and night there will be no rest for those who worship the beast and. In contrast to the wicked who cannot rest day or night in their torment revelation 14. Yes, says the spirit, they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them. They will live forever with jesus in the new heavens and. Christs redemption can only be perfect and complete when it has abolished all the works of the devil in every human being. In other words, the false prophet will convince the world that they should make the image of the beast.
Revelation 14, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The angels have rejoiced at their entrance into the kingdom. Jesus has gone to prepare a place for them in his fathers house and will return to resurrect and glorify them. And he causes all, the small and the great, and the rich and the poor, and the free men and the slaves, to be given a mark on their right hand, or. The charlatanism of the false prophet will make the pitch to the world that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live. Bible a commentary on the book of revelation chapter. This demands the perseverance of the saints revelation 14. The sound i heard was like that of harpists playing their harps. Write it was jesus who first told john to write in a book rev. Revelation is the thirteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. The three angels and babylons fall 12 here is the patience of the saints, who keep the commandments of god and the faith of jesus. Revelation new international version niv facebook.
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