Book of revelation apocalypse in the bible king james version revelation is the final book in the holy bible. However, the majority of the book of revelation seems to have been translated from the latin vulgate. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. Within the united kingdom, the rights to the kjv are vested in the crown. In the new testament, this word describes the unveiling of spiritual truth rom. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. The antichrist is fatally wounded in the head, but somehow, miraculously recovers. Revelation 2 king james bible kjv book of revelation. 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. Justin the martyr around 100 to 165 ac, irenaeus around 140 to 220 ac and the muratori canon end of 2 nd century confirm that the apostle john is the author. The kjv new testament was translated from the textus receptus. We are also told that this beast has amazing authority over all peoples and tribes, and they worshipped him. From as early as justin martyr in the second century a. Unlock mysteries about god and his plan for you and our world.
It was translated by the church of england and was first published in 1611. This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. Book of revelation apocalypse in the bible king james. Revelation greek apokalupsis means an uncovering, an unveiling, or a disclosure. Understanding book of revelation how to handle abusive govt. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. This is the holy book of revelation, known as the revelation of st. The primary purpose of revelation is to reveal christ and not to satisfy curiosities about the four horsemen, the antichrist, etc. This book is filled with mysteries about things to come. This is the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. Revelation 1, king james version kjv the bible app.
Pictoral chart showing the harmony of what jesus taught in matthew 24, mark, and luke 21, with what the bible teaches in revelation. John the divine, although the godgiven title is at the very beginning of the text, the revelation of jesus christ, which god. Outside of the united kingdom, the kjv is in the public domain. Revelation 1 king james bible kjv book of revelation. Book of revelation study guide what does the bible. The authorized version or king james version kjv, 1611, 1769. Brief summary of revelation the kjv bible scriptures the content of revelation according to the kjv bible scriptures contains a short overview of the main subjects, people, events and ancient topics in the following summary of the kjv bible scriptures. These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he saw. Each page of scripture is from the king james bible, and is immediately followed by the meaning of that scripture. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. Very important we note this and realize we cannot study revelation in the same way we study the book of romans.
The book of the revelation of jesus christ is a fascinating prophecy of the end times. John mentions his name four times in the book revelation 1. Then go into each of the twenty two chapters of the book of revelation one by one. End times prophecy charts biblical references from kjv. Revelation 2 1 unto the angel of the church of ephesus write. It is the final revelation of god to mankind, and within its message, it completes the messages and prophecies of the past, and links it all into the events to unfold in the near future. Know god better through his messages in the books of daniel and revelation. Bible verses related to the book of revelation from the king james version kjv by relevance sort by book order revelation 20. Bible kjv revelation 5 revelation 5 king james bible. Second i am using abingdons strongs exhaustive concordance of the bible 1986 edition. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. The apocalypse, or revelation to john, the last book of the bible, is one of the most difficult to understand because it abounds in unfamiliar and extravagant symbolism, which at best appears unusual to the modern reader.
And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth. These things saith he that hath the seven spirits of god, and the seven stars. Unlike most books of the bible, revelation contains its own title. This digital download of the kjv audio bible, dramatized brings this book of the bible to life with this truetotext dramatization. The book of revelation, also sometimes referred to as the apocalypse, contains both literal and figurative prophecies, and both literal and figurative events. The questions contain minimal human commentary, but instead urge students to study to understand scripture. I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. Symbolic language, however, is one of the chief characteristics of apocalyptic literature, of which. Revelation bible book with full chapters king james. The book of revelation was likely written between a.
Thoughtful bible students agree almost universally that we are living near the end of the age, and that. Revelation is book number 66 of the bible and number 27 of the new testament. Revelation, the th chapter of the final book in the bible, begins by describing a beast rising out of the sea. Bible prophecy will come to life as you study these beautifully illustrated, easytofollow guides. Bible doctrine the book of revelation the tribulation of the saints importance of the next generation. This chart shows that revelation chapters 111 are in chronological order, and that revelation 1222 are also in chronological order. Revelation 3 and unto the angel of the church in sardis write. The king james version bible kjv was authorized by king james i and is sometimes referred to as the authorized version. Relates to the things which are, that is, the then present state of the church, and contains the epistle of john to the seven churches, and his account of the appearance of the lord jesus, and his direction to the apostle to write what he beheld, ch. Librivox recording of the book of revelation, king james version. It will prepare you for the rest of the material contained here. It is from jesus christ but is also about jesus christ.
187 222 1356 1356 1024 278 682 842 1409 733 346 252 246 8 1058 1011 789 153 530 1496 1053 151 1499 1353 716 221 804 1176 1446 714 784 485 1110 67 946 340 745 178 1132 743 802 1225 845 219