I jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these. Revelation 22 the thousand years 20 then i saw an angel coming down from heaven, n holding in his hand the key to o the bottomless pit 1 and a great chain. This chapter contains the accounts of the throne of god in the new jerusalem, the conversation between john and the angel and the. In contrast, the gospel of jesus christ offers spiritual nourishment without. He that giveth testimony of these things, saith, surely i. I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. The final message is addressed to laodicea, the lukewarm church revelation 3. This chapter describes the seven bowls, vials or phials of gods wrath, poured out on the wicked and the followers of the. The beginning and ending of verse 20 are clearly the word of john, as is verse 21. I find its slicing of revelation 22 particularly frustrating. The three designations of verse are virtually equivalent in meaning. Revelation 22 new international version niv eden restored.
On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. Revelation 22, king james version kjv the bible app. Seek spiritual guidance to help you find personal lessons as you immerse yourself in johns symbolic language. I jesus have sent mine angel as john, the writer of this book, sets down his own name, who was an eye and ear witness of the things contained in it, that they might be more surely believed, revelation 22. Revelation niv bible the dragon stood on the shore. Revelation 22, amplified bible, classic edition ampc. But the way the lectionary removes small chunks vv. If you dont believe me, i challenge you to set aside the next 36 months and carry out a serious study on the book of the revelation. John also notes that all evil, darkness, and night are gone from this holy city revelation 22.
Revelation 22 then the angel showed me the river of 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. In the same way that we must read a novel cover to cover before understanding it properly, so must bible students have an understanding of the bibles first 65 books before they can truly understand its final book. The book of revelation is unique, in that it describes a series of visions that may or may be taken literally. I am the root and the offspring of david, and the bright and morning star. And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, god shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from these things that are written in this book.
Douayrheims bible, apocalypse revelation chapter 22. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations. Here our lord himself asserts what was at the very beginning set forth revelation 1. A first, jesus declares his qualifications to be judge by what he says in verse 12. The beast i saw resembled a leopard, but had feet like those of. The revelation proper being now ended, the epistolary form in which the book opens is now resumed. What is the significance of the twelve gates in revelation 21. Many verses in revelation apply to life today, whether we are living in the midst of one of the. Will jesus implant a microchip in the foreheads of the 144,000. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 3,642,981 views 58. Now viewing scripture range from the book of revelation chapter 22.
Verse by verse commentary on revelation precept austin. Revelation 22 is the twentysecond and the last chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john, and the final chapter of the new testament and of the christian bible. Revelation then ends its description of the future and returns to more immediate commands from jesus. However literal the prophecies may or may not be, the point is clear. I am the root and the offspring of david, and the bright. The revelation of christ revelation 15 seven churches seventh message, laodicea. Revelation 22, new international version niv the bible app.
The godhead father, son and holy spirit, is seen in the bible as being unified in nature and purpose coequal, coperfect, coeternal and consubstantial. Light, as well, is a crucial metaphor in the bible, representing truth and knowledge john 8. Revelation 22 new international version niv biblica. These concluding events include the fall of babylon, described in revelation 1718. The result is a wide variety of religionsin actuality, mass confusion as to which is the true religionand a world in which true values are lost in an ocean of conflicting opinions about how to live. Revelations mark of the beast exposed 22 revelations ancient discoveries duration.
These words confirm the statement made in the previous verse comp. Verses 16 and the middle portion of verse 20 are clearly christs words. Re apocalypse christian bible study resources, dictionary, concordance and search tools. Their material prosperity is contrasted with their spiritual poverty, the violet tunics that were the source of their wealth with the white robe of baptism, and their famous eye ointment with true spiritual. I am the alpha and the omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end. Revelation 22 and he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of god and of the lamb.
And when i heard and saw them, i fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who showed them to me, 9 but he said to me, you must not do that. I understand the need for brevity in the liturgy, and there are reasons why certain texts might need to be truncated. It had ten horns and seven heads, with ten crowns on its horns, and on each head a blasphemous name. Who is speaking, the angel or jesus in revelation 22. Revelation 1222 he that overcometh shall inherit all things as you read revelation 1222, look for parallels between what john saw and what you see in todays world. I am the root the source and the offspring of david, the radiant and brilliant morning star. I have treated verses 1415, 1819 as johns wordsbut they could be christs. We conclude our study of the seven messages to the churches of asia recorded in revelation 23. Mankind has an innate desire to worship god, but he wants to be free to do it according to the dictates of his own mind. This individual is referred to as another beast revelation. The book of revelation foretells that at the time of the end, in the last few years of satans dominion over the earth, a religious personality will arise and deceive the whole world by means of miraculous signs. I would encourage you to first print out a copy of the 22 chapters click here on which you can prayerfully carry out your own inductive bible study, reading the text literally, making your observations of. Why will the nations need healing in the new jerusalem. Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international.
The book of revelation chapter 22 verses 15 16 youtube. Revelation 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Either our lord himself is here the speaker, or the angel speaks in his name cf. Under these circumstances, a versebyverse teaching of revelation would be a challenging endeavor.