Its true that, by attempting to interpret revelation, people have done many weird things with it. The theme of revelation is the coming of the antichrist. The book of revelation is one of the most complex and mysterious in the sacred bible. It is primarily a prophetic book, a predictive book, a book about gods purposes, and since it is gods word, we know that it will come true, it will be fulfilled, and that this prayer will be answered, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. The book of revelation also called the revelation of john or the revelation of st. What the world is coming to a commentary on the book of. Why doesnt christianity remove the book of revelation from the bible.
End times news update below we will post major news items that we believe relate to the fulfillment of end times bible prophecy. The book of revelation was given as a mysterious, closed and sealed book. Revelation 21 and 22 seem to be describing the reorganizing of earth by aliens. The book of revelation is the final book of the bible in which john the apostle outlined his visions of the end times. Coming to a conclusion on the precise date that a particular book of the bible was written is by no means an easy task. Friends, satan is doing his very best to suppress the truth because he knows the bible, he knows prophecy, and he knows his time is running out. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. On one hand, the book is the revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. Jan 19, 2020 sarah graham rated it did not like it. John the divine is an example of apocalyptic writing a form that delivers a message using symbols, images and numbers.
Thats a sealed book and you really cant understand it. Is the age of the antichrist, martyrdom, rapture and the. But, in reality, its a book that was not intended to be sealed. But if god wanted to hide this knowledge completely, he never would have revealed it in the first place. And the lord, the god of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place. The book of revelation lions leopards and bears oh my. The answer is documented in the book of revelation.
Prophecy being fulfilled in current events this page is designed to help you stay informed as to how bible prophecy is being fulfilled in current events. There are 3 theories to the time rapture of the church will take place in relation to the great tribulation period. Futurists emphasize that the antichrist has not yet come to the world, and thus, the prophecies from the book of daniel, book of matthew and book of revelation have not yet come true. The coronavirus certainly could be the start of these diseases, the context of which is the early part of the tribulation. The opulence and the prominence of the city along with the mention of the seven hills on which it rests, its persecution of christians, and the use of euphemisms such as babylon are generally presented as evidence that rome is the wicked city. The book of revelation is the final book of the new testament, a stark account of the apocalypse and a prophecy of the world coming to an end. To interpret the messages for our modern day, biblical scholar and byu professor emeritus richard draper delivered a fireside address feb. I saw another beast coming out of the earth, and he had two horns like a lamb. By piecing together all of these references, we can create a timeline of endtime events, presented here. Reorganizing of earth under christalien government, maybe even earth passes into another dimension.
After his prophecy failed to come true he changed the date to 27 may 2012. Mcphersons climate change predictions and the book of revelation are. The prophecies have been, are, and will continue to be coming true until the end of the age. Chapter 1 of the book of revelations, is taking shape. Why doesnt christianity remove the book of revelation. Is revelation 6 a prophecy about todays pandemic and. The only pandemic mentioned in the book of revelation seems to be regarding those who take the mark of the beast. Mar 2, 2019 the book of revelation describes satans wrath on gods people and gods judgment on humanity as seven seals. What the world is coming to kindle edition by smith. The correct title of the last book in the bible is the revelation of st. This date coincided with the autumnal equinox and the end of the catholic september ember days. Uncovering the book of revelation widtsoe foundation. It is true that the message of the book of revelation is very difficult to understand and this is not at random. What are the prophecies that have yet to come true in.
Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 844,014 views 58. List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events wikipedia. The book of revelation is the only book in the bible, that i know of, that has a blessing associated with it for those who will read itnot once but twice. Endtimes apologists argue that the phrases in a very little while and the coming of the lord is near may well be true, from gods perspective since scripturally, a day for him is 1,000 years for us as stated in 2 pt 3.
It is similar to the book of daniel, which god told daniel was sealed until the time of the end. This points to a great nation rising out of a sparsely inhabited area. Many people say, stay out of the book of revelation. He might reject my claim but i stick to my guns and heres why.
Seven prophecies that must be fulfilled before jesus. His appearance was sponsored by the widtsoe foundation. He forced everyone to receive a mark on his right hand or on his forehead so that no one shall be able to buy or sell unless he has the mark, which is the name of the beast or the number of his name, and the number of the beast is 666 this could be seen as a. Yes, we are in the end times, prophecied when judah returns and establishes an independent state may 15, 1948.
If only he could see his words and evidence confirm he unknowingly predicts the book of revelation. Our world is coming to an end fast don t go down with it. The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. The scripture reveals many terrible events that will supposedly precede the. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. Microchipping humans is straight out of revelation. Prophecy calendar for 2020 to 2025 recent past and. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. Jesus promises the church of philadelphia that he will keep them from the hour of trial coming to test those who dwell on earth. 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. Parts of the old testament, particularly in the book of daniel, are also written in the apocalyptic genre.
The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. Supper might be ready but it will have to wait a little while longer. Zechariah lived and prophesied more than 500 years before christs first coming, yet his prophetic book tells us a great deal about our world of today. The words of this book are revelant for everyone in all that time who can read and hear and do what was written in it.
I have found that, often, important national and international events that indicate bible prophecy being fulfilled are not reported by mainstream media. Each of the seven seals that hide the contents of the scroll rev. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. This is the unfolding of the book of revelations, the prophices coming true everyday by priestess sammy kennedy. One of the benefits of living in modern israel is physically experiencing biblical prophecy coming to life. The first four seals the famous four horsemen of the apocalypse revelation. The revelation 12 sign prophecy is an apocalyptic belief that an astronomical alignment on september 23, 2017 fulfilled the first two verses of revelation 12. The outline of revelation was given by the lord jesus to john in revelation. Christians, do you believe the book of revelation is. But what does the biblical scripture say will happen. Today, it is generally believed that the harlot city referred to in the book of revelation is rome. Additional passages in matthew, daniel and other books add further detail. The planets align, the stars come out and alls well from ganymede to gallifray. The book of revelation starts with this is a revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place.
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