It clearly shows that there are two groups of people who have to go through the period known as the great tribulation or jacobs trouble jer. Many people have very little knowledge of revelation because they have never gone through an indepth, verse by verse study. And after these things i saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four. Then follow the first four trumpet blasts, each heralding catastrophes modeled on the plagues of egypt affecting the traditional prophetic third cf. The book of revelation full audio multimediaenglish videos. He was given a great quantity of incense to offer, along with the prayers of all the holy ones. They belong to spiritual israel, they are true christians. The rider upon the white horse will be on the scene to the end, wars will continue to the end, and culminate in the battle of armageddon, and so do the famines and pestilences.
Here in chapter 8, the seventh seal is broken and he hears and sees nothing for 30 minutes. These seals would be made of wax or clay, attached in such a way as to prevent the document from being opened without breaking the seal. The book of daniel is divided between the court tales of chapters 1 6 and the apocalyptic visions of 712, and between the hebrew of chapters 1. Not good, there is no way to know what chapter you are open. Chapter 6 closes with the sixth seal and the seventh is not opened until chapter 8. Many people have very little knowledge of revelation because they have never gone through an indepth, verse by verse study of the text. The book of revelation the audio bible super production we knew that by creating an innovative radio play. The book of revelation audio commentary by rob robinson.
An exegetical study of the revelation to john, rev. Listen to chuck swindolls overview of revelation in his audio message from the. A second reference to 144,000 will occur in a later chapter in revelation, which may or may not be the same group, revelation 14. Of the tribe of benjamin were sealed twelve thousand. Revelation 7 kjv and after these things i saw four bible. He called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea. When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. This passage is not about numbers or who will be saved. To this point in revelation, john has witnessed jesus open six of the seven seals of judgment seen on the scroll in heaven revelation 5. Most may not stay hidden because after the great earthquake and the signs in the sky the other. It does not matter what we go through, as long as we remain true and faithful to him.
It is clear that, though israel may elsewhere designate. Revelation 7 kjv and after these things i saw four. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 19. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 7. In chapter 7, an interlude occurs between the opening of the sixth seal and the seventh seal. Revelation chapter 8 king james version kjv alexander scourby free audio video bible. The question was posed in verse 17 of revelation six, who. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture.
And i saw the seven angels who stand before god, and seven trumpets were given to them. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an. The little horn of daniel revelation bible study, beast of revelation, revelation 14. Judah, reuben, gad, asher, naphtali, manasseh, simeon, levi, issachar, zebulun, joseph, and benjamin. A storm of heresies, a mixture of dreadful errors falling on the church, or a tempest of destruction. These seals reveal to us four different types of events that have taken place on earth from the times of john to the second coming of christ. Esv hear the word audio bible by crossway audiobook audible. They are called the children of israel revelation 7.
The book of revelation audio commentary robert clifton robinson. Revelation 7 bible commentary matthew henry concise. This chapter, then, is a parenthesis, but it is one which answers. The book of revelation of jesus christ scripturally expounded. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. The book of revelation chapter 7 by biblia audio superprodukcja. Chapter 8 introduces the second series of judgments, the trumpet judgments. Are we to take the term four corners of the earth literally, or is it an accommodative.
A common view is that the seventh seal comprises the seven. Of the tribe of joseph were sealed twelve thousand. Revelation 7 listen to kjv audio bible online bible study tools. The sealed scroll was introduced in revelation 5, and the seals were opened one by one up to the sixth seal in revelation 6. Feel free to add comments below on what you believe this is were back to chapter 8 in revelation and i beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other. That this is an interlude is obvious from the change in tone seen in a change of the subject matter and in the suspension of judgment. This is the first of several parenthetic instances in the book of revelation that break into the flow of gods. Do you think the four angels are wicked angels, or servants of god fulfilling appointed duties. The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bce biblical apocalypse with an ostensible 6th century. Another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. Revelation greek apokalupsis means an uncovering, an unveiling, or a disclosure. After the opening of the sixth seal and its consequences, john described the sealing of 144,000 jewish believers, listed by. Revelation 7 new international version niv dramatized audio bible. Book of revelation overview insight for living ministries.
Leviticus chapter 12 to 14 audio bible kjv proverbs chapter 1, john chapter 1. David guzik commentary on revelation 19, describes the marriage of the lamb and the. Book of revelation chapter 7 receive the revelation be preparedcurrent events confirm that we are in the last days. The seventh seal and the golden censer when he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. Revelation 7 the apocalypse chapter 7 holy bible hd. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable. Revelation chapter 8 bible study bible study ministry. The two visions in this chapter come in as an episode after the sixth seal, and before the seventh seal.
In chapter 5, john the author of this book saw a vision of one who sat on the throne, holding a scroll sealed with seven seals 5. The six seal judgments extend over the entire period of the ending age. Revelation 7 is the seventh chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Revelation 8 niv the seventh seal and the golden censer. Some facts about the 144,000 from revelation 7 and revelation 14 give us insight regarding their identity. In the interlude an angel seals 144,000 saved jews as gods servants. This chapter contains the writers vision of the four angels of. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 8. The scene described in this passage seems to occur between the opening of the sixth and seventh seals, seen on the scroll john observed in chapter 5. This seal includes not only an earthquake, but the 7 trumpet judgments 8. This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation.
For example, revelation chapter 12 speaks of christs birth, yet five chapters before, in revelation 7, we read of all the tribes of israels being sealed, and revelation 5 speaks of the root of david christ having prevailed to loose the seals of the book. There is a special prophecy from the lord concerning the holy war. Revelation 7 niv 144,000 sealed after this i saw four. Suggest that before the world is plunged into the plagues and disasters ushered in by the sixth seal judgment at the end of the first quarter of the tribulation, god will raise up an army of 144,000 jewish evangelists to spread across the globe and bring in a soul harvest of unimaginable proportions. The first vision includes angels being commanded to hold back the winds at every point on earth. To what does the introductory phrase, after this, refer.
The contents follow on outline of the events in the book of revelation. Unlike most books of the bible, revelation contains its own title. Book of revelation biblical interpretations, pictures. Discover esv hear the word audio bible as its meant to be heard, narrated by david heath. A half an hour of time is not long at all, but when its complete silence, it seems like an eternity. He was given much incense to offer, with the prayers of all gods people, on the golden altar in front of the. We waited for the last seal to be opened and the contents of the scroll to be revealed but then were given a pause with revelation 7, the revealing of the 144,000 and the great. 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. The book of revelation is, perhaps, one of the most interesting studies in the bible. This is a complete reading of the book of revelation the last book in the bible which talks, through symbols, about the end of times. The narrator was easy to listen to, engaging the listener throughout both parts of each chapter.
Rather, it is about gods love and care, that he spreads his wings over his chicks to protect them. He has a way with words that leaves you wanting the book to never end. Most may not stay hidden because after the great ear. They begin when jesus the lamb opens the seventh seal. Each of them is sealed with the seal of the living god, which involves the observance of the true sabbath. The seventh and the final seal opened up with nothing but total silence in heaven for the space of half an hour. Revelation 8 the warehouse bible commentary by chapter. Jul 09, 2020 this is part of a study on the book of revelation. Revelation chapter 7 king james version kjv alexander.
Agents of the apocalypse by david jeremiah audiobook. Continuing on the theme from chapter 7, john either heard or saw something with every seal that was opened. This chapter is a parenthesis, an interlude, between the 6th and the 7th seal. Each chapter starts with a dramatized, fictional story that mirrors those events, and concludes with biblical foundation supporting the story. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands. The sealing 144,000 out of the 12 tribes of israel chapter outline top.
The entire dramatized audio bible kjv, for your listening pleasure. In the new testament, this word describes the unveiling of spiritual truth rom. Obviously these events do not occur in strict chronological order. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. May you we overcome, conquer and be victorious by keep ing all the words of revelation. Revelation chapter 5 revelation chapter 6 revelation chapter 7 revelation chapter 8.
Revelation 8 bible commentary matthew henry concise. The book of revelation chapter seven objectives in studying this chapter 1 to identify the two groups in the two visions seen in this chapter 2 to note how these visions would comfort those who must pass through the great tribulation summary between the sixth and seventh seals, there is an interlude in which john sees two visions. We have already looked at trumpets 16 in revelation 8. In the last chapter, we saw that everyone was hiding in the rocks and caves because they correctly saw that wrath or judgment was coming upon the earth from the lamb.
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