There was a previous occasion when a mighty angel was made known to john. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he r. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. Amazingly, as the seals are broken, the most astounding thing happens. And when he had opened the fourth seal, i heard the voice of the fourth beast say, come and see. She was clothed with the sun, justified, sanctified, and shining by union with christ, the sun of righteousness.
Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 3. The revelation is a book that reveals the lord jesus christ as. Thats why this book is a blessing to everyone who reads it. The lords end time judgments begin in this chapter and continue until the great judgment day comes in chapter 20. Johnny cash, country music legend, reads the new testament. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened the. It is only when we start to overallegorize it or to force its interpretation according to our preconceived ideas or doctrines about the end. Here we reach an interpretive crossroads of the book of revelation.
Opening the first six seal judgments 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. Revelation 6 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible gateway. The position of the crystal sea is analogous to that of the molten sea in front of solomons temple 2 chronicles 4. Media in category book of revelation chapter 6 the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Chapter 7 continues the events which happen after the opening of the sixth seal. Chapter six the first six seals revelation commentary. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelation. Jesusthe slain lambbegins to remove the seven seals from the book. The sixth seal announce thatthe wrath of god is coming. While many associate the word apocalypse with great disaster, the book of revelation begins and ends by saying that those who read, understand, and apply its message would be happy for doing so. See how much you learned about the sixth chapter of revelation by taking this interactive quiz. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Even stranger, it was only one of many nowforgotten books of revelation.
We shall see later in this book that in order to survive the tribulation a person will have to sell out to the antichrist and take his mark in order to be able to purchase food and trade goods. Revelation 6, new living translation nlt the bible app. This is a phrase often used by the jews, to stir up attention to what is about to be said. Instead of stories and moral teaching, it offers only visionsdreams and nightmares, the four horsemen of the apocalypse pictured below.
The four horsemen of the apocalypse previous revelation study list next on the 24 th day of the 11 th month the month of shebat, in the 2 nd year of darius, the word of yahweh was addressed to the prophet zechariah son of berechiah, son of iddo, as follows, i had a vision during the night. Our teaching video on revelation chapter 6 covers the main theme of jesus revelation of the first six seals. He was given a crown, and he rode forth victorious to further his victories. There is a book of life, and knowing our names are written there should bring us. Jun 30, 2004 revelation 6 the dramatic moment has now come. Revelation 6 new international version niv the seals. By opening the scroll jesus initiated the beginning of the fulfillment of which highly prophesied future event.
We also saw how the book was handed down from god to jesus christ, to his angel, to the apostle john. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. These seals will reveal to us the types of events that must take place on the earth prior to the second coming of christ. Revelation chapter 6 kjv king james version it is difficult to forecast what this corona pandemic will do. The voice in the middle of the four living creatures must belong to god or the lamb, probably god the father since he is the ultimate source of all these judgments cf.
God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. David guzik commentary on revelation 6, where the first six seals of the scroll, which. Then i saw is a very important linking phrase used thirtythree times throughout the book of revelation. What is written under the seals of the book leaps off its pages and acts out the events of the future for john and the heavenly host. And i heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, a measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny. Revelation 6 bible commentary on the book of revelation. The lamb, having been proclaimed worthy, proceeds to break the seals. There is a book of life, and it determines if we go to heaven or hell. This first appearance was before the throne of god when a mighty angel asked who is worthy to open the seals and open the scroll, revelation 5. Revelation 6 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible.
To order prints visit her revelation illustrated site. There are other earthquakes mentioned in the book of revelation as wellthis is the first of five. Contained in this site are some in depth bible studies that i have done trough the years on some very controversial doctrines or teachings of different denominations of the church. The seals that bind gods book are now to be broken. Then the sky receded as a scroll when it is rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved out of its place. Bible commentary on the book of revelation by brian pepper. Its meaning is positive, not fearful or terrifying to those who serve god. The book of revelation is the strangest book in the bible, and the most controversial. Book of revelation chapter 6 the four horsemen of the. On their heads they wore what looked like crowns of gold. From the watchword bible new testament 10dvds26 hrs.
And i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. The first four judgments are symbolized by the famous four horsemen of the apocalypse and before theyre finished 14th of the world will be adversely affected. Revelation 6 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary provides notes on all 66 books of the bible, and contain more than 7,000 pages of material. By david griffin blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and heed the things which are written in it. Art used by permission by pat marvenko smith, 1992. Revelation chapter 6 sermon by rodney fry, revelation 6.
Wars, other worldwide diseasesplagues, the great depression, etc. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 6. The lamb will now open the seven seals from the scroll one at a time and john will tell us what he sees. Book of revelation a verse by verse audio study chapter 6 the four horsemen of the apocalypse. Jan 01, 2008 book of revelation chapter 6 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. What the 1945 lost book of revelation reveals about the. And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the lamb slain from the foundation of the world. Book of revelation chapter 6 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. Learn that first seal in revelation 6 so you know the first messiah is false and wait for the true christ. The purpose of this site is to get to the truth of the matter. Four times in the revelation does the apostle john use the expression, in the spirit 1. The price of wheat good food and barley cheap cattle food will be very high. Revelation, chapter 6 king james version christian answers.
It is 12,000 jewish men from each of the twelve tribes of the children of israel jacob. The seals 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard. And the stars from heaven fell upon the earth, as the fig tree casteth its green figs when it is shaken by a great wind. The lord jesus christs second coming is all about his judgment of the earth. The throne is in the very center of this impressive, moving vision that dominates the sky. Your score results are displayed on the page immediately. Instead of stories and moral teaching, it offers only visionsdreams and nightmares, the four horsemen. Revelation 6 kjv and i saw when the lamb opened one of bible. Revelation, chapter 6 united states conference of catholic bishops. And i saw, when he had opened the sixth seal, and behold there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair. This commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it.
Dec 05, 20 the lords end time judgments begin in this chapter and continue until the great judgment day comes in chapter 20. Its rider carried a bow, and a crown was placed on his head. And anyone not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire. The first four seals of the scroll bring four horsemen. Book summary the word revelation means an unveiling or. The seals 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. The period of time john will be observing in revelation is also spoken of in the prophecies of daniel and by jesus in the olivet discourse mat chapters 2425.
Then i heard one of the four living beings say with a voice like thunder, come. By the grace of god, we are not guessing on the revelations. When jesus removed the first seal from the scroll john heard. The great tribulation comes in the second half of the last week of daniels seventy weeks prophecy recorded in the book of daniel chapter 9. Its still early in the end times scenario but already things are getting rough. When considering the apocalyptic judgments, we must remember that god is the judge psalm 75. I watched as the lamb opened the first of the seven seals. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 6. Revelation 6, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The events recorded in revelation 10 occur on earth rather than heaven, and. The two witnesses and the seventh trumpet 1 and there was given me a reed like unto a rod. Revelation chapter 6 explained discover revelation.
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