Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy. Before you could tuck it under your arm, before you could bring it up on your phone you did not read scripture, you listened to it. The book of revelation is unique, in that it describes a series of visions that may or may be taken literally. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the niv study bible and the nkjv macarthur study bible. Revelation bible book with full chapters new international version. The revelation of john the divine the argument it is manifest, that the holy ghost would as it were gather into this most excellent book a sum of those prophecies, which were written before, but should be fulfilled after the coming of christ, adding also such things as should be expedient, as well to forewarn us of the dangers to come, as to.
If you count the letters of old testament there are three letters in old and nine in testament. Update on december 17, 2019 by pastor jack wellman. John the divine, although the godgiven title is at the very beginning of the text, the revelation of jesus christ, which god. Kruger study from the bible and be encouraged to grow your faith. The next step is to enter your payment information. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. Niv, listeners audio bible, book of revelation, audio. Revelation 8, new international version niv the bible app. I know that you cannot tolerate wicked people, that you have tested those who claim to be apostles but are not, and have found them false. Why was the book of revelation included in the bible.
For centuries, the only way to access gods word was to hear it read aloud in public gatherings. Revelation, new international version niv the bible app. I encourage you to bring your insights to class to share with others. Study bibles give you a deeper understanding of gods word with tools for life application like commentary, maps, charts, concordance, and study notes. Then 3 squared equals 9, so there are 39 books in the old testament. God declares that he created matter and space, light, and life gen. Prologue the revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. The niv application commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in todays context. The book of revelation and you free bible study guides. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. John the word became flesh 1 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god.
This course is designed as an expository study of the book of revelation, taking the student through the entire book with cross references to other portions of scripture. Revelation 12 1 a great and wondrous sign appeared in heaven. Search our popular translations niv, esv, nkjv, kjv and more. The premise behind the modern bible versions, such as the niv and esv, is that theyre easier to read, but the deception lies in the fact that they are missing words and verses, which is forbidden by god. He was given much incense to offer, with the prayers of all gods people, on the golden altar in front of the throne. John wrote revelation while a prisoner on the island of patmos, approximately 8595 a. Then take 3 x 9 27, the number of books in the new testament. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john. Your credit card wont be charged until the trial period is over. Revelation 1 1 the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. Although its visions often seem bizarre to the western reader, fortunately the book provides a number of clues for its own interpretation e. Audiobible niv 66 revelation dramatized new international. Revelation 1 commentary the bible study new testament.
Niv parallel esv bsb csb esv hcs kjv isv nas net niv nlt grk new international version. Intro to revelation biblica the international bible. 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. Much of the book of revelation is the story of worsening sin and the resultant suffering, climaxing in a time of woe never before experienced. The book of revelation from the holy bible new international version niv book 66 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so this speed. The book of revelation provides a powerful ending for the bible. Yet it has a clear message for all who would devote themselves to its pages.
There is perhaps no more misunderstood book of the bible than revelation. Bible versions in 1967, the new york bible society now biblica generously undertook the financial sponsorship of creating a contemporary english translation of the bible. An index page with links to commentaries on the individual chapters of the book of revelation. Before reading the book, look over the following questions and then answer the questions as you read. 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. Some of the earliest manuscripts have the title of the revelation of john. Revelation 1, new international version niv the bible app. Audiobible niv 66 revelation dramatized new international version high. Book of revelation simple english wikipedia, the free. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. What should we look for, and how should we live between now and then. From the niv study bible, introductions to the books of the bible, revelation. To the church in ephesus to the angel of the church in ephesus write. Book of revelation niv audio bible non dramatized youtube.
For reasons we can only speculate on the decision to include it was made at the last minutetruly a cliffha. The niv bible was first published in 1973, with revisions published in 1978 and 1983. 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. What should we make of its visions of apocalyptic horsemen, horns with faces, flying angels, and fantastic beasts. These indepth versebyverse studies harmonize the holy bible from genesis to revelation. Many of the presbyters in attendance at the council of nicaea didnt want it in the bible. In the end, god and his people win, and evil will be forever defeated. The book of revelation is not just about the future. I know your deeds, your hard work and your perseverance. The two periods most often mentioned are the latter part of neros reign a. There is a very interesting new book entitled socialscience commentary on the book of revelation by bruce j. Revelation life application bible studies niv tyndale on. King james bible the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers.
However literal the prophecies may or may not be, the point is clear. Revelation 1 new international version niv biblica. Later manuscripts usually have the title of the revelation of the theologian. Revelation 1 new international version niv prologue. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account.
The last book of the new testament is usually called the book of revelation or simply revelation. Bible summary from genesis to revelation the trinity fellowshipped through eternity past, before the foundation of the world. The literary genres of the book of revelation are an apocalypse, a prophecy, and an epistle or letter. The niv bible was produced by more than one hundred scholars working from the best available hebrew, aramaic, and greek texts. A workbook suitable for bible classes, family studies, or. Niv, listeners audio bible, book of revelation, audio download audiobook, by zondervan. This is the holy book of revelation, known as the revelation of st.
See more ideas about bible, word of god and revelation bible. Many have wondered if the third temple will ever be built. 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. Come explore the works of temple scholar frank shallieu. The bible book of revelation with full chapters, footnotes and bible commentary to aid your bible search, reading, and study. Revelation 21, new international version niv the bible app. Revelation was written when christians were entering a time of persecution. Make a list of verses containing phrases or words that indicate that the message of the book. The book of revelation is not just about the future,dr.
Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus bible. The book of ezekiel kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby duration. Revelation is made up of picture symbols, which, like modern art, are intended to express an idea. This is why the authorized king james version calls revelation the revelation of saint john the divine divine was a seventeenth. Bible summary from genesis to revelation bibleplanner.
For example, the niv has 64,576 which is 10% fewer words than the king james. The revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. The discipleapostle john, who followed jesus christ and witnessed his crucifixion, authored it. They posit that the book of revelation in the bible is an astral prophecy. For an adequate understanding of revelation, the reader must recognize that it is a distinct kind of literature. The revelation research foundation has completed work on a 3d version of ezekiels temple, utilizing the drawings of mr. Read the whole book of revelation at least once or more. Revelation is apocalyptic, a kind of writing that is highly symbolic. The purpose is to assist the student in gaining a greater comprehension of the biblical teaching contained in the book. The niv and new international version are trademarks registered in the united states patent and trademark office by biblica, inc.
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