Bookcaps is here to help with this translation of the gospels matthew, mark, luke and john in modern english. It is here to help christians to survive in a hostile world, and that is how we need to study. Parts of the old testament, particularly in the book of daniel, are also written in the apocalyptic genre. If youre befuddled by the book of revelation in the bible, dont fret. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. It is a survival manual, explaining how to survive when the world is against you. How does the book of revelation apply to the modernday church. You and your family are a blessing beyond description to us and so many others. The moment of revelation came in the last two paragraphs. Revelationa simple book with a simple message devotional. The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand.
To jerry and sherry roberts thank you for your faithful friendship and love for our lord and my family. Have you ever wanted to read the bible, but every time you open it up to try it just doesnt make sense. The book of revelation was written for a people under pressure. Lee the book of revelation in plain and simple english por bookcaps disponible en rakuten kobo. A free bible version and commentary on the new testament book of revelation in easy english. Revelation 1 new international version niv prologue. The book of revelation also called the revelation of john or the revelation of st. Unlocking revelation the simple truth about the book of. The book of revelation often called the revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. He wanted jesus to show these things to his own servants. Revelation made simple and easy to understand this last book of the bible bears the title revelation, meaning, unveiling, yet, it presents visions of.
Also it will be symbolic of reality, and the reality will be more real than the symbol for the simple reason that john uses symbols to describe reality. The book of revelation explained volume 1 gospel trumpeter. The versebyverse commentary on revelation introduction this commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue. The churches to whom it was first written didnt have the luxury of doing that. Revelation is unique in its specific promise that servants who read, understand and do the words written in it will be blessed or happy. Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. Asia in this book is part of the country that we now call turkey. Gematria value of the book of revelation is 1291 english. Full text of the book of revelation a new translation of. The book of revelation made plain and clear by frank l. Messengers that are supernatural are often called angels angel literally means messenger. Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus.
Thomas aquinas believed in two types of individual revelation from god, general revelation and special revelation. The book of revelation, often called the book of revelations, revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation, or simply revelation, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words or the apocalypse, is the final book of the new testament, and therefore also the final book of the christian bible. The author of the book of revelation, saint john the divine, offers a transcription of seven letters and later describes strange beasts, visions of judgments, governments, demonic battles, heaven, and a new world order a prophetic vision for the end of the world. John the divine is an example of apocalyptic writing a form that delivers a message using symbols, images and numbers. An attempt at tragedy in the books last quarter all but tips the book into oblivion with the revelation of a family secret so silly that sunset beach would reject it. Some of the earliest manuscripts have the title of the revelation of john. A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. The one thing every christian should be doing but most are not. Value of book of revelation in gematria is 1178, online gematria calculator with same phrases values search and words. Chuckling to myself, i awaited the revelation of my secret weapon with anticipation. The book of revelation in plain and simple english kindle. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. Just go to, click on books, and put revelation plain and simple in the search box.
This very powerful and dynamic teachingtool on the book of revelation shines a light on the symbolism and the mysteries of god revealed to mankind in this great book. Read the book of revelation in plain and simple english by bookcaps available from rakuten kobo. Study scripture verses and use highlighting, underlining, and take notes in the bible. Christ tells john to write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later. Book of revelation simple english wikipedia, the free. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies. Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe.
So, on the surface, this is a difficult point to understand because, of course, many have opened the bible to this book and read all of its 22 chapters. This is why the authorized king james version calls revelation the revelation of saint john the divine divine was a. Receiving many visions to follow, she was inspired to share what god was telling her about the book of revelation, and the soon return of the bridegroom, jesus christ. The book of revelation has been available in english since the king james version. Apr 20, 2014 mix the book of revelation full movie youtube. The book of revelation, which is sometimes called revelation to john, apocalypse of john, or revelation of jesus christ is the last book of the new testament. To those who claim that it is all symbolic and beyond our understanding, i say that the book of revelation is to be taken literally. This name indicates the meaning of revelation it uncovers matters that had been hidden and discloses events that would happen long after it was written. The revelation research foundation has completed work on a 3d version of ezekiels temple, utilizing the drawings of mr. Jan 02, 2020 a simple outline for the book of revelation is found in revelation 1. The last book of the new testament is usually called the book of revelation or simply revelation. Revelation 1 erv john tells about this book this is a bible. Book of revelation simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
That means that the revelation is done by communication with the divine. The book of revelation in plain and simple english, an. John tells about this book this is a revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must happen soon. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. The rise and fall of the antichrist appendix four a brief overview of the book of revelation.
In the first chapter, the risen and exalted christ is speaking to john. Revelation made simple and easy to understand this last book of the bible bears the title revelation, meaning, unveiling, yet. A brief overview of the book of revelation the rise and. He describes himself as their brother in the family of god.
This translation is based on the king james version. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The book of revelation in plain and simple english ebook. And christ sent his angel to show it to his servant john, 2 who has told everything he saw. Using creative illustrations and thoughtful questions, author seth pierce makes the symbolism clear and explains what the prophecies meant for the apostle john and what they have to say to us today. God gave it to him to show his servants the things that must happen soon. The patriarch job portrayed this truth as well when he penned the words.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of revelation in plain and simple english. Frank thomas simple and straightforward treatment clears away much of the confusion and misunderstanding that has for so long been associated with this wonderful book of prophecy. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Pursuing the climate of acceptance and inclusion ravi zacharias at ucla. We are more likely to think of revelation as apocalyptic events rather than a how to book on happiness. The book of revelation has been available in english since the king james version was translated from the original greek in 1611. Gematria value of book of revelation is 1178 english. It contains both a comparative version of each version and a standalone version of the modern translation. In all its uses, revelation refers to something or someone, once hidden, becoming visible. It is a revelation that was received by the apostle john while he was in romanimposed exile on the island of patmos in the eastern mediterranean around 90 a. Bookcaps is here to help with this translation in modern english.
The book of revelation in plain and simple english ebook by. The revelation is a very solemn book speaking much about divine judgments but it is also a. The book of revelation made plain and clear is intended to remove all apprehension and hesitation from reading the great book of revelation. Feb 27, 2020 the book of revelation made plain and clear is intended to remove all apprehension and hesitation from reading the great book of revelation. The things john had already seen are recorded in chapter 1. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, bookcaps can help.
L j massey version ljmv a literal translation bible study series l j massey on. A simple outline for the book of revelation is found in revelation 1. Full text of the book of revelation a new translation of the apocalypse see other formats 228 b. The holy scriptures start with a revelation on the past genesis 1 and they end with a revelation on the future. Revelation 1 easy english bible easy 1 this book describes the things that god showed to jesus christ. Truths about him and his final victory, that the rest of scripture merely allude to, become clearly visible through revelation about jesus christ see historical and theological themes. Jesus explained, in plain, clear language, the key events of the last days. These indepth versebyverse studies harmonize the holy bible from genesis to revelation.
An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. English gematria, hebrew gematria and jewish gematria and numerology. The greek word apocalypse is translated revelation. 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. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month. We hope this commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. Come explore the works of temple scholar frank shallieu. Revelation can be through a deity who may send a messenger. What this book reveals or unveils is jesus christ in glory. The book of revelation in plain and simple english ebook por. The english standard version is published with the permission of good news publishers. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1.
The book of revelation in plain and simple english by. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. The book of revelation in plain and simple english bookcaps on. Most of the time, the term is used to speak about religious revelations. Take a look at the basic structure of the book of revelation. English standard version the holy bible online read revelation. In general revelation, god reveals himself through his creation, such that at least some truths about god can be learned by the empirical study of nature, physics, cosmology, etc.
The book of revelation explainedvolume 1 1 c hapter o ne p art o ne the introductory verses revelation 1. The book of revelation in plain and simple english kindle edition by bookcaps. The book of revelation explained in under 5 minutes youtube. If youve ever found bible prophecy difficult to understand, prophecies of revelation made simple is a perfect book for you. The revelation is the only prophetic book of the nt and it is the keystone of the word of god. The versebyverse commentary on revelation introduction this commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it.
How many times have we picked up a book with such a title only to become more confused as we read itor stopped reading it. The book of revelation, which is sometimes called revelation to john, apocalypse of john, or revelation of jesus christ is the last book of the new testament in the bible. Later manuscripts usually have the title of the revelation of the theologian. This book was not written for us to speculate over while we put our feet up. The book of revelation in plain and simple english. 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. It is the full explanation of the book of revelation. Revelation is when something is made clear or obvious that was hidden before. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some. Only christ is qualified to remove the seven seals and open the book to understanding. Revelation simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The book of revelation, or the apocalypse as it is also called, is the last book of the bible.