Tag: in Revelation
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God’s Just Judgment in Revelation
All of creation is perpetually measured by the standard of God’s holy righteousness. What is our place? Who is worthy to announce the Father’s just verdict? What hope do we have if we have all sinned and God must judge justly? Revelation 5:1-10 I saw in the right hand of Him who sat on the…
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List of Symbols in Revelation
Revelation is a book of Symbols. These symbols should be interpreted through a biblical lens rather than through our own presuppositions. Use this list as a help while you read John’s apocalyptic book. Download the devotional commentary on the book of Revelation. Repeated Symbols in John’s Revelation: Symbol Interpretation 2 Valid testimony (Deuteronomy 19:15) 3…
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What is The Synagogue of Satan in Revelation?
Ask your questions on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, or using the contact form on this blog. John addresses the second particular church in this discourse—the church in Smyrna. The church in Smyrna was experiencing persecution. This address follows the format of the first, excluding any indictment. Ephesus had left her first love; Smyrna has nothing…
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The Tribulation, Kingdom, and Perseverance in Revelation
Last week, we saw that Christ’s dominion underlies the whole book of Revelation. In this waltz, Christ the Lord is dancing with His church. The whole book shows us how God is dancing with His church through redemptive history and into the coming age. What is Christ’s basic relationship with His church? Revelation 1:9-20 I,…