Revelation, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Now we come to the most glorious teaching ever given to mankind and most people are totally unaware of it today. Revelation niv bible the dragon stood on the shore. Revelation 12 new international version niv the woman and the dragon. 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. Book of revelation, chapter 12, verses 6 and 14 refuges. Revelation niv the beast out of the sea the dragon bible. Revelation 2020 5 of 23 he was riding the horses that opened the seal judgments in those earlier references, he wasnt called the beast because he had not yet risen to a place of prominence now we learn in chapter how that mans rise to world domination happens. Revelation commentary matthew henry commentary on the. He speaks blasphemy against god compare verses 5 6. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Chapters 1014 cover personalities and events that fit into various places in this. Chapter of the book of revelation has long hidden its teaching, but it is time it was made clearer.
Any creature with seven heads would be hard to kill, because if you wounded one head, six still remained. Note here that the book of revelation does not assign a number to the rebel rev. What is the sevenheaded wild beast of revelation chapter. Have you ever tried to read the book of revelation. Revelation presents descriptions of two beasts, a beast from the sea verse 1 a beast from the land verse 11. The two beasts described here are the figures often referred to as the antichrist and the false prophet. The majority believe that all christians are under what god calls the new covenant terms of salvation. If it could possibly be anything other than what we have pointed out, let someone identify it. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. The last days of babylon, chapter 23, the beast and his mark. David guzik commentary on revelation describes johns vision of a beast rising. I am wondering if you are considering writing a daniel and revelation verse by verse commentary, it would be very helpful to people like me who also run groups teaching these two books. And i stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads. The book of revelation, part 2, chapter 23, the new jerusalem.
May 01, 20 worldview everlasting, the organization, no longer exists. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. 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. A lot of people start reading the bible and skip to the end to find out what happens. The main subject and contents of this epilogue is undoubtedly the speedy coming of the lord. Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international. Revelation chapter 6 begins with the seals that represent the beginning of christs judgment of unbelievers on the earth during the tribulation period see article judgment. In chapter we have the clear and full development of satans instruments of evil.
Then seven blows of trumpets start two series of terrible plagues and judgments. Revelation explained verse by verse, chapter by chapter. It contains the words of life the seeds of the sower that is gonna initiate a world wide birth, 27 times the prophets saw the world in travail n bth pains,remember jesus said the field is the world where. In the following paragraph chapters 6 to 11 the seven seals of the book are opened by the lamb. There is a close similarity between these judgments and the event predicted by christ in matthew 24. 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. And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars. This calls for patient endurance and faithfulness on the part of gods people.
Nothin can happen till the seals of that book are opened. And therefore, we view the rest of this chapter, from verse 6 to the end, as an epilogue. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast. And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast. Revelation niv bible the dragon stood on the shore of.
He shall cause also that a golden image of antichrist shall be placed in the temple at jerusalem, and that the apostate angel should enter, and thence utter voices and oracles. Revelation beast, false prophet, 42 months, 666 explained. Revelation chapter begins with a beast the antichrist, raising up out of the sea. To start with we see god as creator and ruler, the lord jesus as the slain lamb and the believers gathered round the throne in heaven chapter 4 and 5.
Revelation chapter coffmans commentary of the new. Numerically, the number of the beast should have been 8. And to it the dragon gave his power and his throne and great authority. We have, in this chapter, a further discovery and description of the churchs enemies. Even though nations may agree on few things, they unite in their determination to maintain their authority rather than submit to the rule of gods kingdom. The word antichrist only appears in the bible five times in four verses 1 john.
Much of the detail that is found in this passage we have met with before, in the introduction and in the body of the book. It involves a new legal position that all christians have been given by god. John sees these beasts consummated in daniels fourth beast, which is the. And i stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea before we can proceed in the interpretation of this chapter, it will be highly necessary to ascertain the meaning of the prophetic symbol beast, as the want of a proper understanding of this term has probably been one reason why so many discordant hypotheses have been published to the world. Revelation chapter 6 explained book of revelation each. Revelation is the thirteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible.
John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Revelation chapter kjv king james version 666 is the papacy. It had two horns like a lamb, but it spoke like a dragon. Revelation kjv and i stood upon the sand of the sea, bible. It had ten horns and seven heads, with ten crowns on its horns, and on each head a blasphemous name. I have watched all your dvds here, they have been of great help. The antichrist and the false prophet chapter of the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. But you can find all the new work revfisk is doing at, including all the new videos po. Jun 14, 2017 have you ever tried to read the book of revelation. Worldview everlasting, the organization, no longer exists. The last verse verse 18 of the previous chapter connects the appearance of the beast to the dragon who. 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. The first commentary we have on the book of revelation, written by victorinus in the early church, says of this revelation.
Revelation english standard version esv the first beast. Revelation is the thirteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in. Book of revelation, chapter 12 verse 6 the woman herself fled into the desert where she had a place prepared by god, that there she might be taken care of for twelve hundred and sixty days. Twice in this verse we are told what was given to the beast.
These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. The beast i saw resembled a leopard, but had feet like those of. This chapter contains four of the most iconic concepts contained in revelation. The symbol mandated for all followers of antichrist, administered by the false prophet, is the mark of the beast, which is further related to the number 666.
They are twothe tenhorned and the twohorned beasts. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. The book is the new covenant thats y they sang a new song after the book was opened. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter the. Revelation chapter explained book of revelation each. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter the antichrist and the false prophet. He will be the final world ruler, also known as the little horn in the book of daniel. Revelation 12 niv the woman and the dragon a great.