Then I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a scroll written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?” 3 And no one inContinueContinue reading “Revelation 5.1-5 – Who is worthy?”
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Revelation 4.5-11 – People and Living Creatures
5 From the throne came flashes of lightning, and rumblings and peals of thunder, and before the throne were burning seven torches of fire, which are the seven spirits of God, 6 and before the throne there was as it were a sea of glass, like crystal. And around the throne, on each side ofContinueContinue reading “Revelation 4.5-11 – People and Living Creatures”
Revelation 4.1-4 – Symbols and reality
1 After this I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.” 2 At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne stoodContinueContinue reading “Revelation 4.1-4 – Symbols and reality”
Revelation 2 and 3 – Synthesis
The seven churches addressed in Revelation 2 and 3 were real churches at the time of writing (in the 90s…90s A.D., not the 1990s, John did not write this whilst listening to the sweet melodic tunes of the Backstreet Boys…). There were others in the region that were not written to (Colosse for example). So,ContinueContinue reading “Revelation 2 and 3 – Synthesis”
Revelation 3.14-22 – Lukewarm
14 “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation. 15 “‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! 16 So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot norContinueContinue reading “Revelation 3.14-22 – Lukewarm”
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