Its meaning is positive, not fearful or terrifying to those who serve god. To the church in ephesus to the angel of the church in ephesus write. I know your works, that you have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead. Only this view does justice to revelations claim to be prophecy and interprets the book by the same grammaticalhistorical method as chapters, and the rest of scripture. I shall consider this in detail in chapters 4 and 5, but first i examine in this chapter three important ways in which interpreters have approached revelation. Sardis was also one of the oldest cities in asia minor. Revelation chapter 3 explained book of revelation each. Sardis was a city of commerce that was noted for its carpet industry and was a very wealthy city. Revelation 3 niv to the church in sardis to the bible gateway. Book of revelation chapter 11 the two witnesses and the.
As we noted in an earlier chapter, the book of revelation has shown us that satan has mimicked god, producing a trilogy of beast, false prophet and dragon. The revelation of john, a servant of god, which was given unto him of jesus christ in the bible appendix. In revelation chapter 3, we continued with the last 3 of the 7 churches. In our previous studies we have seen that revelation chapter 1. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. The term apokalupsis is revelation, manifestation, appearing, or unveiling. Revelation 3, new king james version nkjv the bible app. I shall not blot that name out of the book of life, but acknowledge it in the presence of my father and his angels. Are the angels of the churches in revelation real angels, or are they human messengers. Jul 22, 20 22 revelations mark of the beast exposed revelations ancient discoveries duration. The book of daniel kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby. Learn bible quiz chapter 3 book revelation with free interactive flashcards. He that hath an ear, let him hear what the spirit saith unto the churches.
Based on the computation of the trinity, the number for god is 3. And i saw the dead, small and great, standing before god, and books were opened. The strong angel is described in verse 1 as having a face like the sun. This means that the book of life is real, and will be read. I shall not blot that name out of the book of life, but acknowledge it in the presence of my father and his angels 6 let anyone who can hear, listen to what the spirit is saying to the. Ways of approaching the book of revelation chapter 3. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Revelation 1 niv bible the revelation from jesus christ. All the answers are straight from the scripture in that chapter, no tricks. Feel free to answer using the bible but strive to answer all questions without needing a reference. Revelation 3 kjv and unto the angel of the church in bible gateway. Revelation 3, english standard version 2016 esv the. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 3 letters to.
Revelation chapter 2 revelation chapter 3 revelation chapter 4 revelation chapter 5 revelation chapter 6 revelation chapter 7 revelation chapter 8 revelation chapter 9 revelation chapter 10 revelation chapter 11 revelation chapter 12. I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. What a wonderful revelation of the revelation of jesus christ. Choose from 500 different sets of chapter 3 faith revelation flashcards on quizlet. Book of revelation chapter 3 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. Christs letters to churches in sardis, philadelphia and laodicea. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Sardisthe ancient capital of lydia, the kingdom of wealthy croesus, on the river pactolus. Gemstone definitions are inherently vague, so descriptions from bible versions other than nkjv may vary.
Revelation 23 to the church in ephesus to the bible. 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. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. The lord jesus christ handles each church by name and by deeds. Choose from 500 different sets of bible quiz chapter 3 book revelation flashcards on quizlet.
The fifth of the seven churches was sardis, which was 50 miles inland from the aegean sea and due east of thyatira modern izmur. Revelation 3 is the third chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. What does it mean that jesus will come in the clouds revelation 1. I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. Revelation chapter 3 explained discover revelation. Letters to sardis, philadelphia, and laodicea 1 and unto the angel of the church in sardis write. Revelation 3 niv bible to the angelof the church in. Ways of approaching the book of revelation chapter 3 god.
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. Christ has his book of life, a register of all who shall inherit eternal life. Apr 28, 2016 27 videos play all the book of revelation mark correll ministries. Apokalupsis iesou christou, revelation of jesus christ. I know your deeds, your hard work and your perseverance. And i will never blot out his name from the book of life, but i will confess his name before my father and. Each letter represents the church historically, doctrinally, and individually. The hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth revelation 3. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea. A good example of how we should take this warning seriously is the life of a man named charles templeton.
Revelation, chapter 3 king james version christian answers. Revelation 23 new international version niv to the church in ephesus. The origin of the 12,000 and 144,000 in the book of revelation the book of revelation written by john is a highly encrypted book with several symbolic representations deriving from several sources. The way, the truth and the life series, and its prophetic meaning, is shared with you below. He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment. These are the words of him who holds the seven spiritsof god and the seven stars. The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. The title of johns book comes from the first three words recorded. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. These things saith he that hath the seven spirits of god, and the seven stars. And i will never blot out his name from the book of life, but i will confess his name before my father and his angels. Each letter makes some reference to the vision noted in chapter one. As with all prophecies the revelation also is not easily understood. Chapters two and three contains personal letters directly from the lord to seve n churches.
I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead sardis. The fifth of the seven churches was sardis, which was 50 miles inland from the aegean sea and due east of thyatira modern. Revelation chapter 3 king james version kjv alexander scourby free audio. The last days of babylon, chapter 23, the beast and his mark. Learn chapter 3 faith revelation with free interactive flashcards. Christs letters to churches in ephesus, smyrna, pergamum and thyatira. I know that you cannot tolerate wicked people, that you have tested those who claim to be apostles but are not, and have found them false. To the church in sardis and to the angel of the church in sardis write. We will begin this study with the church at philadelphia. Revelation 3 the dead church 1 and to the angel of the church in.
This chapter contains messages to the churches of sardis, philadelphia and laodicea, three of the seven churches of. A summary of each chapter in the book of revelation. One might take the red here as the colour of blood, in the shedding of which the punitive righteousness of god manifests its energy, comp. The revelation is a very solemn book speaking much about divine judgments but it is also a wonderful book in which we find the completion of gods ways up to eternal glory. A divine journal records the names of all those whom god has. The one who has the seven spirits of god and the seven stars says this. Revelation chapter 3 summary and what god wants from us duration. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 3.
This church is sometimes thought to be the missionary church. Branding his claim on earth, the mark of the beast will apparently involve a mirror image of gods formula. Only this view does justice to revelation s claim to be prophecy and interprets the book by the same grammaticalhistorical method as chapters 1 3, and the rest of scripture. I believe, if we carefully look at this church, we will be able to see a church in our time. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. Revelation chapter 3 king james version kjv alexander. Book of revelation chapter 3 bible prophecy revealed.
Book of revelation chapter 3 receive the revelation be prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. This effort, brought to you by ken wade, is full of lifechanging content that connects the mysteries of the book of revelation, chapter 3 to earlier biblical prophetic promises. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 3 letters. When the little book was opened, the seven thunders revealed its message. These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands. Christ will bring forward this book of life, and show the names of the faithful, before god, and all the angels, at the. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 2,171,550 views 58. It must be stimulated by an object in order to appear so, and its appearance is its conquering. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. This quiz is based on revelation chapter 4 new king james version nkjv, the throne room of heaven.
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