Your book is the source i will use as i share the book of revelation with my bible study group. Your book is the source i will use as i share the book of revelation with my bible study. A verse by verse commentary on the book of revelation and related prophecies. Avoiding the study of the book of revelation is not an option for god.
The title of this book is revelation and it was written by david guzik. It was published by enduring word media and has a total of 280 pages in the book. Verse 2 there was a little book in the left hand of. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Strange work a verse by verse commentary on the bible book of revelation. John mentions his name four times in the book revelation 1. Read and study revelation, including book summary, with the verse by verse bible commentary. The nation of israel is symbolically referred to throughout the chapter.
We hope this dynamic commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. Pastors, teachers, and sunday school leaders will value it for its historical facts, grammatical notations, discussion questions, quotes from noted writers, verse. A commentary of the book of revelation bible truth. Read revelation 1 commentary using a testimony of jesus christ. Verse 6 6 and i beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of. It contains an in depth study comparing ancient prophecies with recent events. Futurist premillennial revelation commentary, by don koenig. The commentary gives a word by word and phrase by phrase commentary of each verse of the 22 chapters of the book of revelation. Revelation commentary pastor david guziks bible commentaries have enjoyed critical acclaim and wide use on the internet. Description garlands work is one of the best commentaries available on the book of the revelation. This book is a versebyverse commentary for the book of revelation.
This web site explains the book of revelation, each individual scripture. Those events are subject to interpretation but they are not a salvation issue. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Revelation verse by verse bible commentary matthew. In the same way that we must read a novel cover to cover before understanding it properly, so must bible students have an understanding of the bibles first 65 books before they can truly understand its final book. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Foreword the principle upon which this versebyverse study of revelation proceeds, is that the contents of the book are, in the main, yet future and that the fulfillment of the greater part of revelation cannot take place as long as the church remains here on earth. Osborne cuts through the confusion and offers a clear exposition of the book, explaining what it meant in its firstcentury. Under these circumstances, a verse by verse teaching of revelation would be a challenging endeavor. The versebyverse commentary on revelation a clear, commonsense, versebyverse commentary on revelation that can be understood by the average. A lot of people start reading the bible and skip to the end to find out what happens.
Revelation in the blue letter bible text, versions, commentaries, audio messages and more. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 1. So, for the purpose of effective communication, the following explanations are provided. The book of revelation is rooted in the old testament. In general, this works out to one short chapter of commentary for each chapter of revelation. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. Revelation explained verse by verse, chapter by chapter. Foreword the principle upon which this verse by verse study of revelation proceeds, is that the contents of the book are, in the main, yet future and that the fulfillment of the greater part of revelation cannot take place as long as the church remains here on earth. The book of revelation explained by pastor allen nolan is a teaching series on how to unravel the mysteries of the book of the. An index page with links to commentaries on the individual chapters of the book of revelation. This revelation commentary takes the point of view that most of the book is a literal prophecy of things to come. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants things which must shortly take place. When we turn to trusted scholars for help, the widely divergent interpretations of the book can sometimes cause us to throw our hands in the air and stop reading.
The plan and design of revelation sequential symbols the little horn and 666 history of the antichrist kingdom the woman in the wilderness the church of all ages the opening of the seven seals from 96 ad forward. In the next verse, israel is the woman about to give birth. Read and study revelation, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary. The verse by verse 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. The revelation of jesus christ through the ages, by donald a. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some. Your book is the best source i have found that explains the book of. The revelation of jesus christ this is evidently a title or caption of the whole book, and is designed to comprise the substance of the whole. Have you ever tried to read the book of revelation. This monumental commentary on the book of revelation, originally published in 1999, has been highly acclaimed by scholars, pastors, students, and others seriously interested in interpreting the apocalypse for the benefit of the church.
Richison exposes the mind of god to the mind of man by expounding individual books of gods word versebyverse. You will also find options for commentaries on revelation that help pastors, teachers, and readers with application of the bible, commentaries that approach the scripture versebyverse, classic christian commentaries, and much more. Revelation 1 commentary a testimony of jesus christ. Revelation verse by verse bible commentary matthew henry.
The climax of the book comes in the second coming of christ chapter 19. Each study expounds a passage, forms a principle out of that passage, and shows how to apply that principle to your life. Bible exposition commentary versebyverse commentary. The book of revelation tends to both fascinate and confuse us with its vivid and strange imagery. Jesus is the cardinal subject of the book of revelation 22. Louis and toronto flocked to hear his citywide bible classes, leading to the publication of his widelyknown commentaries, especially romans verseby. Under these circumstances, a versebyverse teaching of. Garland approaches the text from a literal perspective and also assesses the weaknesses of various nonliteral interpretations. Revelation versebyverse commentary by ron graff here is the next installment of encouragement from gods word.
This book is a verse by verse commentary for the book of revelation. Much of what the bible has hidden about jesus christ will now be revealed in the book of revelation. 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. Revelation 5 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 1 and more. At times we will also refer to it as the book of revelation, the revelation, or just revelation. Best revelation commentaries updated for 2020 best bible. Doing his word means to overcome and grow in character, in wisdom, in understanding, and in our effectiveness of revealing god in our lives. Some would suggest that this opening verse tells us primarily where the revelation comes from, not what it is about. Richison exposes the mind of god to the mind of man by expounding individual books of gods word versebyverse each study expounds a passage, forms a principle out of that passage, and shows how to apply that principle to your life. Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international.
Apr 02, 2018 as with the other volumes in this verse by verse commentary series, osborne provides an outline in the introduction which becomes the chapters for the rest of the book. As with the other volumes in this versebyverse commentary series, osborne provides an outline in the introduction which becomes the chapters for the rest of the book. In this commentary, numerous terms and concepts are used that may be somewhat unfamiliar to most christians. Revelation 20 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Revelation verse by verse osborne new testament commentaries. Pastors, teachers, and sunday school leaders will value it for its historical facts, grammatical notations, discussion questions, quotes from noted writers, verse by verse analysis, and easytofollow teaching outline. The history of rome brief overview of roman history from her dawn to the first punic war. In verse 1, israel is described as a woman clothed with the sun and moon and wearing a crown of stars. Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ.
I have watched all your dvds here, they have been of great help. Verse by verse commentary by david guzik 2001, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. It contains more than 500 allusions to the old testament, and 278 of the 404 verses in revelation that is. The word rendered revelation apokalupsiswhence we have. More than ever, the book of revelation reveals jesus and his ultimate victory. You can find the best commentary on revelation for.
The principle upon which this versebyverse study of revelation proceeds, is that the contents of the book are, in the main, yet future and that the fulfillment of the greater part of revelation cannot take place as long as the church remains here on earth. Oct 29, 20 as pastor mark explains in this verse by verse exposition, however, there is actually very little symbolism in the book of revelation, and certainly nothing that isnt clearly understood by employing the principle of comparing scripture with scripture 1 corinthians 2. And because he was slain, he is worthy to open the book, verse 9, revelation 5. Louis and toronto flocked to hear his citywide bible classes, leading to the publication of his widelyknown commentaries, especially romans verse by verse, hebrews verse by verse, and the book of revelation. Verse by verse commentary on the revelation a testimony of jesus christ by tony garland. The verse by verse commentary on revelation a clear, commonsense, verse by verse commentary on revelation that can be understood by the average. Best revelation commentaries updated for 2020 best. Verse by verse commentary on revelation precept austin. It fittingly has the last place ending the scriptures and gods revelation to man. The tabernacle of ancient israel brief overview of the tabernacle of moses in the wilderness and the ark of the covenant. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. Hath prevailed to open the book hath overcome all obstructions, and obtained the honour to disclose the divine counsels. Study revelation 20 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Revelation verse by verse commentary by ron graff here is the next installment of encouragement from gods word.
Pastor david guziks bible commentaries have enjoyed critical acclaim and wide use on the internet. The statement that there were a few even in sardis is a commentary on the condition of the city, as mentioned, and the like condition in the church. You will also find options for commentaries on revelation that help pastors, teachers, and readers with application of the bible, commentaries that approach the scripture verse by verse, classic christian commentaries, and much more. Verse by verse commentaries by book precept austin. Notwithstanding the moral and civic state of the city of sardis and the. He wants us to be informed so we might be motivated to keep his word. The babylonians learn about ancient babylon and the people who.
The commentary on this book presents a comprehensive and thorough study which will prepare you for the final onslaught between the forces of good and evil. Feb 15, 2017 have you ever tried to read the book of revelation. Bible studies verse by verse ministry international. God does not intend prophecy to be just an intriguing bit of information or knowledge that we might glory in but do nothing about. A free bible version and commentary on the new testament book of revelation in easy english. A verse by verse commentary on revelation while revelation is basically a book of prophecy, yet it is full of doctrinal teaching. Verse 2 what john writes in this book has no human origin. 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. They would suggest that much of it, of course, will be about the lord, but above all the title is saying that the book is from jesus. Too often revelation is viewed as a book only about the future.
The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. Koenig is a unique free verse by verse futurist premillenial common sense commentary on revelation the apocalypse. If youre studying the book of revelation, youll find kendall easleys userfriendly commentary the perfect guide. 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. He then works through the chapter commenting briefly on each verse. The book calls itself the revelation of jesus christ. David guzik print commentary on revelation enduring word. In this position newell demonstrated his extraordinary gift of bible exposition. Many through the centuries have even suggested that this book of the bible be avoided because of the depth and mystery of its symbolism. Bible roman empire map large map of the roman empire in the early first century click around on the places. Such doctrines as gods foreknowledge, the inspiration of the word, the deity of christ, blood redemption, the resurrections, repentance, faith, security, the perpetuity of the.