The bible project is a nonprofit creating animated videos that explain the narrative of the bible. This book is filled with mysteries about things to come. Revelation chapter 22 explained book of revelation each. Revelation 2122 conclude the actions of god in human history and initiate the eternal kingdom cf. Revelation 22 kjv and he shewed me a pure river of water bible. On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. My auntie who is in salvation army purchased me a book called think,it was a bible and pretty easy to understand,and ive misplaced it or lost it due to. Revelation 1, english standard version 2016 esv the. This chart is designed to visually see these similarities, repeated words and phrases that. The revelation of jesus christ was given to john by god to show his servants what must soon take place.
Yet, it is the symbols in daniel that unlock the mysteries of revelation. The return of jesus is contemplated in relation to the enlarged environment in which christianity stood. Revelation 22 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Revelation 22 niv eden restored then the angel showed bible.
And if you have read the rest of the bible before you come to revelation, you will be much better equipped to understand the climax of. God shall take away his part from the book of life the tr text stands alone having book of life. I encourage you to bring your insights to class to share with others. I am a fellow servant of yours and of your brothers the prophets and of those who keep the message of this book. For i testify together to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book. Chapter 22 previous revelation study list the river of life and come, lord jesus. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 22. Peter, or any other books of the bible have also, invariably, done the same to the book of revelation, to the book of genesis, and the other books of the pentateuch. 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. It appears that the word book is an artifact reflecting the reliance of erasmus on the latin vulgate for the last six verses of the book of revelation. Revelation 2, new king james version nkjv the bible app. For that reason, many wouldbe students have become discouraged in their attempt to discern its message. Revelation 22 eden restored then the angel showed bible.
This chapter contains the accounts of the throne of god in the new jerusalem, the conversation between john and the angel and the epilogue of the book. The book deals with the afflictions, tribulations and ultimate salvation of gods people and emphasizes that gods vengeance will come upon his enemies. The last days of babylon, chapter 23, the beast and his mark. Revelation 2122 new international version niv a new heaven and a new earth. If anyone adds to these things, god will add on him the plagues that have been written in this book. These videos are free to use for personal and educational purposes. Dec 14, 2016 watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Having carried his description of satans destiny and the resurrection of unbelievers to their conclusions in chapter 20, john now returns to the beginning of the millennium to describe the new home of the church in chapter 21 and the new earth in chapter 22. Jan 02, 2020 although the warning in revelation 22. The tree of life is there and bears a different type of fruit each month of the year. But, the book of revelation, more so than any other book of the bible, is a book about him. No book of the bible is more puzzling to the average bible reader than revelation. 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 book of revelation starts with a warning to the seven churches scattered throughout the known world at that time.
Revelation closes with a vision of the future restored paradise in the new heavens and the new earth where righteous dwell securely forever. This video explores the main ideas and flow of thought through the book of revelation ch. I n this final episode of the catholic apocalypse commentary on the book of revelation, dr taylor marshall looks at the tree of life oddly on both sides of the river of life and applies it to catholic teaching on baptism, the eucharist, the sacraments, and the catholicity of true christianity. Now viewing scripture range from the book of revelation chapter 9 through chapter 22. In revelation, johns visions reveal that jesus has overcome evil by. And when i had heard and seen, i fell down to worship before the feet of the angel which shewed me these things. Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of god and of the lamb down the middle of the great street of the city. Book of revelation biblical interpretations, pictures. Revelation chapter 22 explained discover revelation.
The holy bible with crossreferences and multiple translations. We must be careful to handle the bible with care and reverence so as to not distort its message. Revelation was the last book accepted into the christian biblical canon, and to the present day some churches that derive from the church of the east reject it. There the person who reads is pronounced blessed, for the time is near. 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. David guzik commentary on revelation 22 describes the interior of the new jerusalem, and jesus declares his return to come quickly. Jun 29, 2011 one way is by claiming new revelation, that the bible and the book of revelation are not enough as with the book of mormon or any other religious writing that claims to be from god.
Eastern christians became skeptical of the book as doubts concerning its authorship and unusual style were reinforced by aversion to its acceptance by montanists and other groups considered to be heretical. Revelation 22 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Having carried his description of satans destiny and the resurrection of unbelievers to their conclusions in chapter 20, john now returns to the beginning of the millennium to describe the new home of the. Bible study revelation chapter 22 the concluding promises of the prophecy 22. And if anyone takes words away from this book of prophecy, god will take away from him his share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book. Another way is by claiming advanced knowledge in spiritual matters and that the bible is not the answer or simply wrong 2 john 1.
Revelation 22 niv bible then the angel showed me the. Branding his claim on earth, the mark of the beast will apparently involve a mirror image of gods formula. He that giveth testimony of these things, saith, surely i come quickly. Revelation 2122 a new heaven and a new earth then i. This entry is part 16 of 16 in the series revelation. Yet it has a clear message for all who would devote themselves to its pages. Revelation 22 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. In revelation, as in johns gospel and first epistle, the consciousnessofaworldconflict,aworldprocess,andaworldtriumph is manifest. Seal not this book like the book of daniel was sealed until knowledge and travel increased daniel 12. Although the true child of god may not comprehend the meaning of the entire book of revelation, he will recognize in it a declaration of his hope and that which has.
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. To regularly drink of the water and partake of the fruit is to live. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 22. Its meaning is positive, not fearful or terrifying to those who serve god.
He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he saw. Revelation however, began with the church of ephesus ch. Revelation 1, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. The book of revelation was likely written between a. It is very significant that the book of revelation is the last book of the bible. Sep 01, 20 22 revelations mark of the beast exposed revelations ancient discoveries duration.
Watch our overview video on the book of revelation, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Douayrheims bible, apocalypse revelation chapter 22. Revelation made clear bible study in the book of revelation. This beautiful river and majestic tree represents god, the source of life and immortality. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 1,864,461 views 58. Ezekiels vision of the river of life flowing from the temple 14 years after the destruction of jerusalem and the temple. In this final episode of the catholic apocalypse commentary on the book of revelation, dr taylor marshall looks at the tree of life oddly on both sides of the river of life and applies it to catholic teaching on baptism, the eucharist, the sacraments, and the catholicity of true christianity. If god opens and closes the book of revelation the same way, we should probably pay more than usual attention there are over 30 repeated words, phrases andor instructions at the beginning and end of revelation. It is a book filled with symbols, figures, and strange imagery. There is perhaps no more misunderstood book of the bible than revelation.
Appreciate the imagery and enjoy the drama as it unfolds in the book. Revelation 21 22 new international version niv a new heaven and a new earth. Revelation chapter 22 contains gods last message to humankind. Blessed is he, who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. It is a revelation or an unveiling of the person, the purposes, the plans, the power, and the promotion of the lord jesus christ.
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