Revelation 19 is the nineteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. World wide study bible revelation 19 christian classics. Threefold hallelujah over babylons fall after this i heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting. Revelation chapter 19 and 20 bring the climax of the book of revelation. The book of revelation by pastor arnold murray series 284 thursday 88 19 revelation 1. In revelation 21, people do not go to heaven as most people have been taught but rather god comes down to earth to dwell with mortals the new jerusalem descends from heaven, and god makes a home among mortals 21. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth.
This is not an advancement of the chronology of the book. The following work is an exegetical one which has been written in order to help bring some clarity and thus some understanding to this 21st chapter. Devotions with scripture from revelation today daily. We saw this imagery of the bride back in revelation 19.
Chapter 21 of the book of revelation in the bible can be considered the introductory chapter to the wonderful future that the church has in god. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth by her adulteries. Revelation 19 begins with a picture of the redeemed saints in heaven singing triumphant praises to god with all their hearts. Published on jul 21, 2019 welcome to the connections community church youtube channel. It shouldnt be bothersome to anyone, because the kings of the earth is. Revelation 21 niv bible then i saw a new heaven and a. Chapters 21 and 22 detail the final consummation of god with his people. Bible books revelation chapter 19 verse 21 revelation 19. Revelation 20 the millennium sunday, august 25, 20. Jesus wellknown olivet prophecy contains probably the most familiar description of christs return. In this chapter, heaven exults over the fall of babylon the great. More will be described about the bride of christ in verse 9 through the rest of chapter 21.
The literary patterns and imagery of the seals and the trumpets is almost identical. Come here, i shall show you the bride, the wife of the lamb is clearly metaphorical language. Then i saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. Revelation 1 new international version niv biblica. And i john saw the holy city, new jerusalem, coming down from god out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. The rest were killed with the sword coming out of the mouth of the rider on the horse, and all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh. The more the world illuminates with light increasingly with the conversion of the dispersed jewish pilgrims the creation directly about them will rejoice in the glorious liberty of the children of god rom. The opening chapter of revelation sets the tone for everything else that will happen in the book. Revelation 21 a new heaven and a new earth 1 then i saw a new heaven and a new earth, a for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. Revelation 19, new international version niv the bible app. Here we read the last in a series of visions that began with 19. Mclarty king solomon got it right when he said, where there is no revelation, the people cast. I saw the holy city, the new jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from god, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband.
The book of revelation often called the revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. He lived to a ripe old age and commanded a place of authority and respect among the churches of asia minor. Forth doom the antichristian nations revelation 19. Revelation 19 the second coming sunday, august 18, 20. They are praising god for the justice and righteousness of his judgments on babylon and for salvation from sin and from the power of satan. The book of revelation by pastor arnold murray series 284 thursday 8819 revelation 1. The book of revelation was written to answer those questions. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Revelation 19 is the nineteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in. Revelation 21 the best is yet to come sunday, september 1.
That said, i am not sure of the literal referent intended here. Revelation 21 and i saw a new heaven and a new earth. The former heaven and the former earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. All the heavenly beings join their voices proclaiming alleluia. After this i heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, hallelujah. Now i saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. For, remember, at the fall of mankind creation was cursed gen.
They begin with a lengthy but vital introduction and then proceed on a verse by verse walk through the book. Revelation 21 new international version niv biblica. The materials on this website are a complete course on the book of revelation. The two were thrown alive into the fiery pool burning with sulfur. Moreover, at the opening of the bottomless pit, marking the. This bible story for kids presents the wonderful truth that jesus will make all things new while bringing to life the timeless scriptures of revelation 21 and 22.
A hymn of the heavenly hosts in view of the destruction of the mystical babylon, revelation 19. Salvation and glory and power belong to our god, for true and just are his judgments. Even though the translators usually render the greek word gyne, translated bride, as wife, here the context clearly shows that a wedding is in view. Then the sign of the son of man will appear in heaven, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Revelation 21 the best is yet to come sunday, september 1, 20. But first, the first five verses show heavens response to the judgment of the harlot. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. In revelation 19, the wife of the lamb consists of believers. Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the lord our god. When we inherit all things we will all be kings and priest unto god. Death and the devil have been destroyed and all the people of god are together with him at last. After this i heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting. Revelation 19 niv threefold hallelujah over babylons. The measurements of the city and its wall are multiples of the symbolic number. Revelation chapter 19 explained book of revelation each. We are presently in our revelations series part 3 revelation 2. Devotions with scripture from revelation today daily devotional. Revelation 19 niv bible after this i heard what sounded.
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