The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. Before beginning to go through the content of revelation, we recommend that you read through the introduction, overview, and hermeneutical sections to familiarize yourself with the framework concerning this incredible book of god. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the believers bible commentary and the cultural backgrounds study bible niv and nrsv is just a step away. Revelation 6 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. Physically attend at least 80% of all classes unless given special permission by. Revelation chapter 6 sermons and lessons from revelation.
Bible a commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6 opening the first six seal judgments. Before beginning to go through the content of revelation, we recommend that you read through the, and sections to familiarize yourself with the framework concerning this incredible book of god. Hyles excellent book, lets study the revelation reasons some oppose the study of revelation. What is written under the seals of the book leaps off its pages and acts out the events of the future for john and the heavenly host.
The opening of the seals, the first, second, third, and fourth. Write a running verse by verse commentary of a chapter of your choice of the book of revelation should be at least 3 pages 3. Letters to the assemblies at ephesus, smyrna, pergamos, and thyatira. Most awful of the judgments of god are the seven vial judgments.
Inf this chapter six of the seven seals are opened, and the visions attending them are. On what commentary you read and and what you dig into, theres a variance of opinions of who these 20 four elders are some believe that these these 20 four elders they ripped represent the church that they represent the churches if you will some believe that they represent believers in heaven, but others also think that 20 four angels. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. This threefold division is found in chapter one, verse 19. Revelation chapter 6 sermon by rodney fry, revelation 6. The book of the divine counsels being thus lodged in the hand of christ, he loses no time, but immediately enters upon the work of opening the seals and publishing the contents. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 6 and more. The seven seals are not distinguished from each other by specifying the time of them. In order to understand it, you must interpret the bible correctly or you will end up with a symbolic mess that does not flow with the rest of scripture. Charles in a critical and exegetical commentary on the revelation of st.
There can, however, be no doubt that at least the sixth seal is future, and is to be at the. Many times throughout the bible, gods voice has been mistaken for thunder. We hope this commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. The crowned conqueror on the white horse armed with a bow, revelation 6. Chapter six the first six seals revelation commentary. For a year and a half i taught the book of revelation to the midweek crowds of the miller road baptist church in garland, texas. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 6. Chapter 6 the breaking of the six seals agape bible study. 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. David guzik commentary on revelation 6, where the first six seals of the scroll, which describes the history and destiny of mankind, are opened. The seals that bind gods book are now to be broken. To this point, revelation has been relatively easy to interpret. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6 opening the.
Revelation an alliterated exposition of the last book in the bible by pastor max alderman bible baptist church 889 hwy 24 statesboro, ga 30458 9127645615. Pouring out the seven vial judgments 1 and i heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of god upon the earth. Revelation 6 new international version niv the seals. Revelation chapter 6 kjv king james version it is difficult to forecast what this corona pandemic will do. The first four seals of the scroll bring four horsemen. Resting upon the book of acts we see the precious epistles. The opening of the seals revelation 6 introduction in chapter five the lord jesus christ is given the title deed to creation. Revelation chapter 6 explained discover revelation. Wars, other worldwide diseasesplagues, the great depression, etc. Some years ago, a young man named vernon howell, a. Zondervan publishing house, 1971, 127 2 frederick william danker and walter bauer, a greekenglish lexicon of the new testament and other early christian literature chicago, il.
The lamb will now open the seven seals from the scroll one at a time and john will tell us what he sees. Synthetic bible studies of the books of the old testament 1906. The visions recorded in the book of revelation were seen by john the beloved disciple in the isle of patmos and the book was written about the year of our lord 96. They swiftly follow the letters to the seven churches, and all begin almost at the same time. A study on the book of john chapter 21 by first baptist church. Betsy perkins back to fishing recall someone with whom you had a broken relationship that was then repaired.
The period of time john will be observing in revelation is also spoken of in the prophecies of daniel and by jesus in the olivet discourse mat chapters 2425. By the four former is shown, that all the public occurrences of all ages and nations, as empire, war, provision, calamities, are made subject to christ. Amazingly, as the seals are broken, the most astounding thing happens. Threefold hallelujah over babylons fall after this i heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting. Just click the link to the commentary of a chapter that you want to read. The book of daniel was a sealed book until the time of the end daniel 12. They keep us from seeing the meaning of this symbolism. Read through the book of the revelatuion twice by the end of the semester 2. Then, the crowning glory of the entire pyramid of truth, the wonderful book of revelation, the consummation of all prophecy shedding forth its glorious light upon the rest of the pyramid. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth by her adulteries.
In chapter 6 of zechariah we see these horses and riders commanded to. Revelation 6 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. Introduction to the revelation of the day of yahovah the l ord chapter 2. Revelation 6 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary provides notes on all 66 books of the bible, and contain more than 7,000 pages of material. As jesus predicts the destruction of jerusalem, notice the parallels between matthew 24. To get hard copies of pastor andersons preaching cds, dvds, usbs, etc, come by faithful word baptist church in tempe, az, to pick up free. The versebyverse commentary on each chapter of revelation is on a separate page of this website. These connections between matthew 24 and revelation 6 are also noted by scholars. We hope this dynamic commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god.
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