The vision which opens the book and the verse that organizes it. Revelation chapter 6 coffmans commentary of the new. The purpose of each of these seals is to take action to remove those who are illegally. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 6. Later on, in chapter 19, christ is depicted riding a white horse. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of revelation taught.
Revelation 6 bible commentary matthew henry concise. The second message of the book of revelation to the churches goes out to the one in smyrna and. Revelation chapter 6 explained book of revelation each. In this prologue, we see john knew this book was holy scripture, the word of god. Introduction to the revelation of the day of yahovah the l ord chapter 2. There have been countless expositions written and numerous sermons preached in an attempt to identify the colorful symbols which populate this prophetic book. The opening of the seals revelation 6 introduction in chapter five the lord jesus christ is given the title deed to creation. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 1. May 29, 20 6 and i heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, a measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny. Revelation book watch tower publications index 19301985. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Likewise, we could see revelation as the final chapter in gods 66 chapter novel called the bible.
These seals will reveal to us the types of events that must take place on the earth prior to the second coming of christ. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth. Amazingly, as the seals are broken, the most astounding thing happens. The book of the divine counsels being thus lodged in the hand of christ, he loses no time, but immediately enters upon the work of opening the seals and publishing the contents. By the grace of god, we are not guessing on the revelations of these seals, as god has. Hope for today the book of revelation video series. This book of the bible is such a difficult one that probably there are as many commentaries as there are authors.
The first seal is opened, and one of the four living creatures around gods throne revelation 4. For quick access to the commentary on a chapter of the revelation, click on its link below. Nov 01, 2011 revelation 6 epic video horsemen of the apocalypse, end of the world updated version. It includes the bible text and the authors commentary. In chapters 811 we will see how the seven trumpets cover the same basic timeline but with its own distinctive focus the first four seals are widely known as the four horsemen of the apocalypse. 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. Revelation 6 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible. Revelation 6 bible commentary on the book of revelation. It fittingly has the last place ending the scriptures and gods revelation to man. See how much you learned about the sixth chapter of revelation by taking this interactive quiz. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6 opening.
As one reads further on in this book jesus already has and wears many crowns on his head rev 19. Because he owns all of creation he, and he alone, decides who can populate his possession. A study of the book of revelation versebyverse at the hendersonville. Revelation 6 commentary the bible study new testament. A book sealed with seven seals, which could be opened by none but christ, who took the book to open it. Click here to download revelation 6 keynote presentation. Wars, other worldwide diseasesplagues, the great depression, etc. Oil and wine symbolize luxury here, but these people can barely buy the cheapest food. The versebyverse commentary on each chapter of revelation is on a separate page of this website. 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. Your score results are displayed on the page immediately.
Video presentation of revelation chapter 6 kings james version key words. Revelation s mark of the beast exposed 22 revelation s ancient discoveries duration. What is written under the seals of the book leaps off its pages and acts out the events of the future for john and the heavenly host. Revelation 5 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Its still early in the end times scenario but already things are getting rough. The first four seals of the scroll bring four horsemen. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 3,626,287 views 58. The period of time john will be observing in revelation is also spoken of in the prophecies of daniel and by jesus in the olivet discourse mat chapters 2425. The lord jesus christs second coming is all about his judgment of the earth. Two altars are mentioned in the revelation, the golden altar of incense, revelation 9. Revelation 6 epic video horsemen of the apocalypse, end.
The first four judgments are symbolized by the famous four horsemen of the apocalypse and before theyre finished 14th of the world will be adversely affected. Revelation 6 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary. Testament video series, features lyric videos of the word of god from one of the most. Revelation chapter 6 sermon by jason callihan, revelation 6. Revelation 6 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary provides notes on all 66 books of the bible, and contain more than 7,000 pages of material. Once again, this book could only be unsealed by one person.
The seals that bind gods book are now to be broken. Many of the signs and visions of the book of revelation came to john through the supervision of an angel revelation 5. By the going forth of this white horse, a time of peace, or the early progress of the christian religion, seems to be intended. Readers dont have to guess or research where revelation was written. I found that his commentary was much more narrow and dogmatic that the other commentaries i have. Revelation 6 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. From its beginning with the opening of the first seal verses 12, through the 7 seal, trumpet, and bowl judgments to the return of christ to destroy the ungodly 19. Revelation 6, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Revelation chapter 6 sermon by rodney fry, revelation 6. Chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7 chapter 8 chapter 9 chapter 10 chapter 11 chapter 12 chapter chapter 14 chapter 15 chapter 16 chapter 17 chapter 18 chapter 19 chapter 20 chapter 21 chapter 22. Both of these approaches are unfortunate, for here in the last book of the bible god gives to his people a stunning picture of the glory of christ and of gods sovereign rule over history. Revelation 5 bible commentary on the book of revelation. Each chapter covers two or three chapters of revelation.
Naturally, only after reading the entire book would the final chapter make any sense. These connections between matthew 24 and revelation 6 are also noted by scholars. The seven seals repeat the same history as the seven churches, but with a different emphasis. The opening of the seals, the first, second, third, and fourth. We are a nonprofit bible study ministry dedicated to empowering people to interpret the bible for themselves. This seal corresponds to the time of both the church of philadelphia and the church of laodicea. While many christians ignore the book of revelation because it seems so strange, others spend all their time arguing about its various interpretations.
Revelation chapter 6 sermons and lessons from revelation. Its rider was named death, and hades was following close behind him. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. This book is part of a 9volume set that includes seven volumes of the sda bible commentary, the sda bible dictionary and a special supplement to the commentary, volume 7a which contains pertinent ellen g. In chapter 5 the focus is on the one who has been seated at the right hand of the throne of god, god the son, our risen and ascended savior. These versebyverse, exegetical video, audio and text commentaries are committed to the trustworthiness and authority of scripture view these lectures, emphasizing the intent of the original inspired authors by means of their. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back. Chapter six the first six seals revelation commentary.
Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international. Revelation 6 new international version niv the seals. Revelation chapter 6 summary and what god wants from us. The seals of revelation 6 here a little, there a little. Taylor continues our catholic commentary on the book of revelation. Knowing that, every seal of the book had to be opened. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 6. In this chapter six of the seven seals are opened, and the visions attending them are related the first seal in revelation 6. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. Letters to the assemblies at ephesus, smyrna, pergamos, and thyatira. Revelation 6 commentary commentary critical and explanatory.
Attridge, sterling professor of divinity and david l. Revelation chapter 6 kjv king james version it is difficult to forecast what this corona pandemic will do. And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand. The endtime church, mid 1700s the second coming of christ. The force described in this seal is overpowering fear compare luke 21. It is meant to be understood by his people, with a blessing promised to those who read, hear and keep the things revealed in these prophecies. As jesus predicts the destruction of jerusalem, notice the parallels between matthew 24. Included in this publication are the portions of text written by ellen white. Our teaching video on revelation chapter 6 covers the main theme of jesus revelation of the first six seals.
Under the sixth seal the language shifts from symbolic horses and souls to literal signs and disasters. The blue letter bible ministry and the blb institute hold to the historical, conservative christian faith, which includes a firm belief in. Just click the link to the commentary of a chapter that you want to read. This week he goes line by line through revelation chapters 67 and. The first dvd, the great unveiling covers chapter one of the book of revelation. Recorded at the bible lessons international studio.
But it is not famine, since plenty of wheat and barley are available if you can pay the price. We hope this dynamic commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. The seals of revelation 6 as defined by matthew 24 r evelation, the final book of the bible, is arguably one of the most difficult to understand. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Opening the first six seal judgments 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. This lengthy section details the judgments and events of the time of tribulation see notes on 3. Revelation 6 opens with jesusthe lamb revelation 5. All of our revelation chapter by chapter studies, and any other posts related to the book of revelation, can be found here. Chapter 7 behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do i declare. The lamb will now open the seven seals from the scroll one at a time and john will tell us what he sees. In chapter six, we begin to see the opening of the seven seals of the book. Revelation 6 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. The book of revelation is the unveiling of jesus christ.
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