Meeting jesus in the book of revelation

Of the many recent books on the historical jesus, none has explored what the latest biblical scholarship means for personal faith. In a promise to overcomers in his letter to the churches, jesus says. The genitive frequently is expressed in english by the preposition of, as in this textthus, of jesus christ. 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. May 2008 this sermon was delivered at the iron hall evangelical church in belfast, northern ireland, by pastor david legge.

The revelation of jesus christ which god gave him to show to his servants. Apr 01, 2018 program revelations battle of armageddon and the seven last plagues with evangelist mark finley jesus is coming soon, but specific events must take place before he returns. Meeting jesus in his last generation emergency room youtube. The book of revelation describes satans wrath on gods people and gods. So you are off to a good start if you understand that the background to this book, both now and then, is that of the sovereign lord jesus coming to his people and telling them, in the midst of the most trying and distressing circumstances, that he is in control. There are five major earthquakes here in the book of revelation. Perhaps no book in all of scripture so exalts the sovereign reign of the lord jesus christ. Names or titles of jesus in the book of revelation. This devotional study of revelation by mike tucker will help you rid yourself of.

When we think about revelation, we may visualize all kinds of monsters. Jan 01, 2007 meeting jesus in the book of revelation tucker cor pas, mike on. Cornelius prayed to god always, and yet there was something else he needed to do to be saved acts 10. But put together all the scriptures that talk about being resurrected to meet christ.

Revelation of jesus, on the other hand, clearly indicates the purpose of the writings are to fully reveal the one we need to know the persongodsavior who is jesus. This week we consider revelation in a more favorable light. There was so much additional information that i wanted to include in this bible study and so i would like to share some written comments on the book of. Here the sixth seal opens the revelation of the return of christ in absolute power. The book of revelation, among other things, also tells us about the end of the world. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, who is the. Program revelations battle of armageddon and the seven last plagues with evangelist mark finley jesus is coming soon, but specific events must take place before he returns. Jesus, yeshua is pouring revelation into my soul as i continue reading itday by day. He has authored several books, including meeting jesus in the book of revelation. Sep 05, 2012 prayer in the book of revelation on september 5, 2012, pope benedict xvi resumed his general audiences in the vatican, having held them at castelgandolfo during the month of august.

There was so much additional information that i wanted to include in this bible study and so i would like to share some written comments on the book of revelation over the next several months. To the one who is victorious, i will give the right to sit with me on my throne, just as i was victorious and sat down with my father on his throne revelation 3. Barrick, the testimony of jesus in the book of revelation authored. The author has refreshingly addressed the often expressed distaste of the beast and seeming negativity in revelation. Dean, pennsylvania rivers of revelation is blessing me and others so much. Oct 08, 2006 once again, we are privy to another sign in heaven v 1 which was revealed to john.

It is helping me to continue to grow in my walk with the lord. Paul pointed out that at this time we walk by faith and not by sight but that the time would come for the faithful to go home to be with the lord and that one day all of us will appear before the judgment seat of christ. John sees a vision of the risen, ascended and glorified jesus christ, whom. Revelation does not give us information just to tickle our fancy.

Our high king is god, and he will faithfully grant all of the grace and blessings of the covenant to us, the citizens. In john 4, we see jesus seeking his bridethe church. Meeting jesus in the book of revelation by mike tucker. Lets dive into our study of the bible and learn more. Mar 24, 2020 when jesus finds sin in his church revelation 1. Now, in meeting jesus again for the first time, marcus borg addresses the yearnings of those who want a fully contemporary faith that welcomes rather than oppresses our critical intelligence and openness to the best of historical scholarship. Revelations battle of armageddon and the seven last plagues. He enjoys spending time with his daughters, soninlaw, and grandchildren. Adam and eve called upon the name of the lord and received personal revelation, including knowledge of the savior. Names of jesus in the book of revelation a virtuous woman.

We receive grace because of the loyalty and obedience of our vassal king. First, keep in mind that what was given to john the revelator in the book of revelation, is not a picture only of what a few great men got to do and see. The book of revelation 5 8, the beauty of holiness 19. In contrast, the gospel of jesus christ offers spiritual nourishment without money and. The appearance of these four consecutive blood moons is a sign that the lords great and terrible day will soon arrive. Many major entities and symbols in the book of revelation are introduced earlier in the bible. Then theres everyone else who head over heels admires and reveres god and his every holy move. Dating the book of revelation church of christ articles. Lesson 3 page 22 of standard edition jesus and the book. Jan 01, 2007 meeting jesus in the book of revelation paperback january 1, 2007 by mike tucker author.

Mike holds a masters degree in counseling and has served as a pastors pastor for ministers in his denomination. Of necessity, any focus on lastday events must keep jesus front and center, exactly what the book of revelation does. Mike has remarried and lives with his wife, pam, in the dallas, texas area. The concluding book of the new testament begins in the following fashion. Revelation is a great trumpet call to a real faith in the real lord.

This devotional study of revelation will help you rid yourself of your fear of the end of time and the uncertainty so many have experienced as they read the last book of the bible. However, we have to remember the elements that jesus revealed to john are representations instead of realities when we study the book of revelation. Title unlike most books of the bible, revelation contains its own title. After reading this book, you will see in revelation a masterpiece of gods great love. Saul, for example, prayed following his meeting with jesus on the road to damascus acts 9. Apr 05, 2018 many christians use the fifth seal to prove the doctrine of soul sleep is a bogus doctrine. This book is amazing and a great blessing in my life. Johns vision of the son of man is described in the scriptural revelation 1. The description given is not like any meeting place i have been to.

Gospel of john, three epistles of john, and revelation. Heavenly father called a meeting for all his spirit children. Revelations battle of armageddon and the seven last. Jesus first miracle was at the wedding in cana john 2. Instrumental music in the book of revelation looking. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. Prophecies of jesus second coming have been fulfilled. John records jesus addressing seven churches in revelation 1 thru 3. Once again, we are privy to another sign in heaven v 1 which was revealed to john. So you are off to a good start if you understand that the background to this book, both now and then, is that of the sovereign lord jesus coming to his people and telling them, in the midst of the most trying and distressing circumstances, that he. This devotional study of revelation by mike tucker will help you rid yourself of your fear of the end of time. This is a course on the christology study of jesus of revelation.

In this 14session study, you will examine the entire book of revelation, looking closely at john. And, once more, the efforts of any who seek to use the appearance of musical instruments in the book of revelation as justification for such in worship today, are confounded. Meeting jesus in the sacraments second edition 2018 on. Jesus christ, his glory, his divinity is being fully revealed in the book of the revelation, along with the apocalyptic events that will precede his 2nd coming.

Inside the pages of revelation, we see the cosmic war that goes on between the forces of good and evil. He has authored several books, including journal of a lonely god. Revelation is all about jesus, about who he is, about what he has done for his people, and about what he will do for us at the end of time. Jesus asked john to take care of his mother john 19. This audio sermon and transcript is entitled the return of jesus christ, and is from the ministry of david legge, a christian preacher and bible teacher from belfast, northern ireland. That is why the book of revelation begins with these. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. Last weeks bible study on the book of revelation was the final meeting of the year for the medical students at loma linda. Ten keys to a happy marriage, mad about marriage, marriage moments. Wedding imagery has already been introduced in the book of john. This is part 18 of a chapterbychapter bible study series in the book of revelation. The devil was summoned to this meeting and jesus spoke directly to lucifer saying, and i will put enmity opposition, hostility.

In john 3, john the baptist makes it explicit that he himself is only the friend of the groom, but that jesus is the groom. First, keep in mind that what was given to john the revelator in the book of revelation, is. It was transcribed from the eighteenth recording in his the book of the revelation series, entitled the return of jesus christ transcribed by preach the word. Through personal revelation, you can receive your own witness that the book of mormon is the word of god, that joseph smith is a prophet, and that this is the lords church. Revelations of jesus plural would suggest that the book is filled with things we need to know important information, facts, or truths. Jesus foot goes on the mount of olives and it splits it in two from the north to the south. 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. Meeting jesus in the sacraments second edition helps students recognize the living presence of gods incarnate son in the seven sacraments, especially in the eucharist. The seven churches of revelation life in a dying world.

Revelation 1722 the church of jesus christ of latter. He who has an ear, let him hear what the spirit says to the churches. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show. For the first time ever, the pcrt will focus on a single book of the bible. We ought to be transformed by what we read, to become more faithful servants of christ. The one on the thronethe book of revelation by rick joyner, fort mill, sc. The book of revelation also refers to the great banquet. Christology of the book of revelation home facebook. Meeting jesus in the book of revelation paperback january 1, 2007 by mike tucker author visit amazons mike tucker page. Meeting jesus in the book of revelation faith for today.

Revelation for the church, revelation for our lives. One of the intriguing questions discussed by scholars is the phrase of jesus christ iesou christou genitive case. With a date of 95 and the death of domitian in 96, there is a inherent problem with getting the book off of patmos, copied and then distributed to all the churches of. This weeks lesson looks at jesus in the book of revelation. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Were sitting in the waiting room, a friend or family member is in with the doctor. Paul pointed out that at this time we walk by faith and not by sight but that the time would come for the faithful to go home to be with the lord and that. Prayer in the book of revelation on september 5, 2012, pope benedict xvi resumed his general audiences in the vatican, having held them at castelgandolfo during.

Picture 71, jesus the christ gospel art picture kit 240. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The apocalyptic book of revelation is a symbolic glimpse into. Lucifer was angry and rebelled against heavenly father revelation 12. In the october conference of 1896, president wilford woodruff said.

Johns visions reveal that jesus has overcome evil by his death and resurrection, and will return one day as the true king of the world. Meeting jesus in the book of revelation by mike tucker goodreads. Then theres everyone else who head over heels admires and reveres god and his. This is part of the series of events described in the book of revelation that will.

According to the prophecies in the book of the prophet joel and the book of revelation, before the arrival of the great disaster, the spirit of god will. To him who overcomes, i will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of god revelation 2. And he has concentrated on the most important aspect of the book, the revealing of jesus christ. Any focus on lastday events must keep jesus front and center out of necessity, which is exactly what the book of revelation does. According to the prophecies in the book of the prophet joel and the book of revelation, before the arrival of the great disaster, the spirit of god will speak. Organized around three dimensions of the sacramentsunderstanding, celebrating, and gracethe text unpacks the origins, rites, and effects of the seven sacraments in a. This suggests that revelation book 1 was a more complete record of revelations than revelation book 2, even though revelation book 1 was being updated outside of church headquarters. Meeting jesus in the book of revelation hardcover january 1, 2007 by mike tucker cor pas author 4. We see jesus as a vassal king because of his loyalty to his master. Regardless of what others may say or do, no one can ever take away a witness borne to your heart and mind about what is true. Pray that your fellow christians also would be pure in all their lives.

Book 27 the book of revelation part 1 of 2, chapters 111 with the words of jesus, the lord god in red. Jesus and the book of revelation sabbath school lesson 3. In highly symbolic language the type of language in which the book of revelation is written john describes what he saw when jesus appeared to him and. Jehovah the true god in the heavens and creator of all things. For example, the lamb having seven horns and seven eyes can only be jesus. Jesus christ the apostle john moses and elijah part 1 moses and elijah part 2 the antichrist trinity part 1 the antichrist trinity part 2 the antichrist trinity part 3 the tribulation intro to the tribulation account 1 revelation 57 account 2 revelation 811 account 3 revelation 1214 account 4 part 1 revelation 1519. Did the book of revelation undermine the authority of the roman caesar. First, theres john who cant believe hes meeting jesus live and in personnot to mention god, the angels, the armies of heaven, a sevenheaded dragon well, you get the idea. We will examine how jesus is seen, heard and praised in this book.