Revelation
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Chapter 2:29 – Chapter 3:22 To The Loveless Church The first of the 7 letters is addressed to the church in Ephesus (cf. Rev. 2:1-7). This was the largest city of the Roman province of Asia Minor. However, it was not the capital, but it was the commercial center because of its wonderful natural harbor.…
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WHO IS, AND WHO WAS, AND WHO IS TO COME(cf. Rev. 1:1-20) This prophecy relates to the then, and it relates to the now, and it relates to the ultimate. It speaks of the open secret – the mystery of the union of Jews and Gentiles in the Messiah as one new people of God…
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(Revelation 1:1-20) Prologue Chapter 1 of the book of Revelation gives us a beautiful picture of the glorified Christ, which sets the stage for each of the letter to the seven churches. This shows us something about how Christ has dealt with martyrdom and persecution as an example for them to follow. Let’s look at…
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The Book of Revelation is one of the most intriguing and complex writings found in the Bible, traditionally believed to be penned by a man named John. In the text itself, John identifies himself four times (see Revelation 1:1, 1:4, 1:9, 22:8). While it’s commonly thought to be written by John the Apostle, scholars occasionally…