Therefore write the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will take place after these things. A brief outline to understand the book of revelation seeing. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Preterist view the book of revelation relates only to the events of the day in which it was written. This is mike bickle at ihop kansas city mission base during an encounter god service on saturday august 22, 2009 teaching a simple outline of the book of revelation. The four interpretations of the book of revelation a.
Aug 25, 2009 this is mike bickle at ihop kansas city mission base during an encounter god service on saturday august 22, 2009 teaching a simple outline of the book of revelation. Transforming revelation, i explain the book of revelation quite completely and sensibly but in a very unique and surprising way. Revelation is written to comfort persecuted christians. Revelation is indeed sent as a letter with a traditional greeting, direct messages to the recipients re 23, and a sendoff re 22. The book of revelation introduction the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servantsthings which must shortly take place. The rise and fall of the antichrist appendix four a brief overview of the book of revelation. Outline and chronology of endtimes in the book of revelation. Take a look at the basic structure of the book of revelation.
Daniel baker posted in bible, book of revelation, history of redemption, new testament, sermons now that weve looked at some of the big picture aspects of revelation were ready to zoom in just a bit closer. The book of revelation is the only book in the new testament that begins by specifically stating its source, the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave to himand signified it by his angel to his servant john rev. I want to know the battle plan, but i read the book of revelation first to be fascinated with the man behind the plan. Through the prophet joseph smith, the lord has given us vital keys to understanding the book of revelation, particularly the meaning of the seven seals. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of revelation in outline form the. Many outlines have been proposed by different scholars, some focusing on patterns of seven, others on chiastic structures. The four interpretations of the book of revelation. Here john receives a vision of the glorified christ as present in the world in the church. Intro to revelation biblica the international bible society.
First scene of heaven chapter 4 seals, and an interlude chapter 5 through verse 8. The outline employed in this paper is a modification of what was learned from s. An inspired outline of the book of revelation sermon by. The book of daniel introduces all of gentile world history as it relates to the jew in chapter 2. John sees jesus, and jesus commands him to write the things he sees and send them to the churches. Intro to revelation biblica the international bible. Message outlines for the book of revelation sermon outlines book volume 66. Although its visions often seem bizarre to the western reader, fortunately the book provides a number of clues for its own interpretation e. The prologue revelation chapter 1 the book is introduced, and opens with the declaration that the things must soon take place. Bible study tools bible study course bible study course lesson 5 chapter outline of the book of revelation.
Justin the martyr around 100 to 165 ac, irenaeus around 140 to 220 ac and the muratori canon end of 2 nd century confirm that the apostle john is the author. The events of revelation are the events that occur in the book of revelation of the new testament. Just knowing what the story actually is can be the first. Christ tells john to write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later. It begins with the revelation of the glorified christ. Dragon is satan, 1st beast is the roman empire, 2nd beast is the cult of emperor worship. A comprehensive outline, overview, and versebyverse study of the book of revelation. This simple plan will take you through the book of revelation and would be great for individual or group study. Message outlines for the book of revelation sermon outlines book volume 66 cardwell, jon j. Revelation is apocalyptic, a kind of writing that is highly symbolic. Revelation contains four series of seven messages or visions. A brief outline to understand the book of revelation date. An inspired outline of the book of revelation sermon by jerry. Before we can learn and understand its meaning, we first need to know what the book contains.
The structure of the book of revelation linkedin slideshare. The beast, the false prophet, who has the number 666, the antichrist, is. Revelation the book complete study of the book of revelation. The time for understanding the book of revelation is now at hand. Jun 04, 2016 the structure of the book of revelation page 7 of 31 the outline of revelation there are numerous different ways of outlining the book of revelation. For an adequate understanding of revelation, the reader must recognize that it is a distinct kind of literature. A simple outline of the book of revelation part 5 of 14. A brief overview of the book of revelation the rise and. The following is therefore an outline of the books contents rather than of its structure. Then the church is brought before us, and the whole history of the. Dec 11, 2011 this pin was discovered by adamnkarolyn robbins. Revelation identifies the main characters in the drama. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john.
John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Revelation of jesus christ johns salute voice and vision message to ephesus message to smyrna message to pergamum message to thyatira. The purpose of this section is to show the content of the book, not its meaning. If youre befuddled by the book of revelation in the bible, dont fret. Now before we proceed further with our studies of the book of revelation, i would like to provide you with an outline of the book as a useful guide to your study.
To many christians, the book of revelation is difficult to understand. Christians throughout history have given almost unanimous affirmation to the identity of the books author as john the apostle, who had been exiled to the island of patmos by the authorities for preaching the gospel in asia. Simple outline of the book of revelation transcript. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of revelation in outline form the bible in outline form. The angel gives a man named john the book of revelation. It is the first book that many new to the bible want to study, while it is often neglected by mature. Revelation identifies the prostitute as the city of rome. Outline of the book of revelation of jesus the things which must soon take place rev 1. The many lessons show you how to understand the book. The book of revelation has been placed in the to hard basket by many, simply because theyve been told its to difficult to understand. First, here is an outline of the book of revelation.
The basic outline of revelation, then, is provided for us by jesus himself. The word revelation apokalupsis means an uncovering, a revelation, n. This framework is primarily laid out in daniel and revelation. Daniel, recorded 600 years earlier, sets the stage for the larger and more detailed book of revelation, which describes many events nowhere else in the bible. Simple outline of the book of revelation mike bickle page 3 see. A simple outline for the book of revelation is found in revelation 1. The third section of revelation and other prophecies in the bible. Pack staggering events foretold in your bible will shock the whole world.
Years ago i heard some preach this book of revelation as we do the gospel. We are meant to understand it as future prophecy related to the end times. Here you will find a sample outline of the book of revelation. An outline of the book of revelation beyond revelation.
Arndt and gingrich define revelation as a disclosure to expose or uncover see also moulton 42. In order to understand it, you need to know a lot of the book of daniel, which is another very difficult book. Pastor aldermans outline book will help you not only to understand revelation but enable you to help others to know this great book. Chapter outline of the book of revelation united church of god. The revelation of christ revelation 15 the prologue the introduction resource. The rest of the book, really the last half of the book is about the overthrow of this system. The book of revelation in outline form the bible in. A brief outline to understand the book of revelation. The book of revelation, or the apocalypse as it is also called, is the last book of the bible. Scott j shifferd 16 comments 1 instruction to reveal the word of god john received revelation from jesus to bear witness of what he saw and was signified to him by an angel. It is the only book of the new testament classified as apocalyptic literature rather than.
The plagues of egypt were not a judgment on the children of israel, they were not a. The author endeavors to encourage the persecuted saints of his own day and, by application, the church throughout the ages. Outline of the book of revelation revelation bible study. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Dec 07, 2012 a brief outline to understand the book of revelation date. Christ directs john to write what he sees in a book and send it to each of the seven local churches then existing in asia. The apocalyptic book of revelation uses symbols and old testament references to reveal a pattern of human rebellion and gods plan to overcome evil forever. A basic outline of revelation sovereign grace church of apex. Chapter outline of the book of revelation by united. Watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In the first chapter, the risen and exalted christ is speaking to john. Revelation to john, last book of the new testament. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies.
An outline of the book of revelation the battle of. This appeals to me, personally, because i like to preach from an organized outlineyou probably hadnt noticed. The great tribulation is gods judgment against the antichrist, not gods judgment on the church. Greeting, and vision of the son of man chapter 1 messages to seven churches chapters 23 main body. Interpreters of revelation normally fall into four groups. The revelation is the only book in the nt mentioning john as author. Summary of the book this is not a comprehensive outline of the book. Great prophecies in the book of revelation show how and when these catastrophic events will occur. Barrick, the testimony of jesus in the book of revelation 10. As we have gone through this book we have completed an outline that had two columns. The book of revelation was written sometime around 96 ce in asia minor. Detailed outline of the book of revelation bible blender.
With a account you will be able to save items to read and study later. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. God reveals a basic framework for understanding future events. The author of revelation mentioned his name, john, four times throughout the book revelation 1. Revelation is the last book of the new testament and the biblewhat a finish. A simple outline of the book of revelation part 2 of 14. The fourth part has five chronological sections in which the events occur in sequential order. The book of revelation in outline form the bible in outline form kindle edition by gingrich, dr roy.
The book of revelation in outline form the bible in outline. Four main parts there are four parts in the structure of revelation. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Since revelation is a continuation of the book of daniel, one would expect that the two books revelation and daniel would follow the same style of presenting the material. There is a general movement from the things that are to the things that are to take place after this. No other book of the new testament feels like revelation. The final book of the bible is titled, the revelation of john. Several core lessons deal with subjects such as times and seasons, tribulation, the dragon, heaven, etc.
Book of revelation was written to address this need. An outline of the book of revelation by jon paulien. John mentions his name four times in the book revelation 1. This is very helpful in terms of understanding the book. Bible blender november 10, 2010 detailed outline of the book of revelation endtimes events, symbols, and entities witnessed by john 20200218t20. This yields our basic outline of the work, as follows. Apr 16, 2014 chapter outline of the book of revelation chapter.
January 1985 edited by andres nueva vida december 20. It is a revelation that was received by the apostle john while he was in romanimposed exile on the island of patmos in the eastern mediterranean around 90 a. The things john had already seen are recorded in chapter 1. Bible studies and bible answers revelation outline. Book of revelation overview insight for living ministries. He describes of the seven churches their qualities andor their weaknesses and. Max alderman has outlined the book of revelation after many, many hours of indepth bible study. The structure of the book of revelation page 7 of 31 the outline of revelation there are numerous different ways of outlining the book of revelation. The book of revelation is a teachers delight, yet the preacher must tread softly here. The book of revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently. This booklet contains vital understanding that will forever change your outlook on the future.
This illustrates the contents of the exhaustive outline of the entire bible. Revelation devotional reading plan youversion bible. Chapter outline of the book of revelation united church. An outline of the book of revelation the battle of armageddon. The book of revelation is one of the most difficult books in the bible. The apocalyptic book of revelation is a symbolic glimpse into. Detailed outline of the book of revelation david aune from revelation in word biblical commentary dallas, tx.