Book of revelation 9

Revelation 9, new living translation nlt the bible app. The hebraic book of revelation part 9b torah to the tribes. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. These last three woes contrast with the first four trumpets in that their judgments fall directly upon man. The first woe is past designates an essential structural indicator for the whole book of revelation. Revelation 9, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka.

Aleppo, iconium, damascus, and baghdad, or as destructive forces that moved against the. The number 200 million is mentioned in revelation 9. See the introduction for a detailed discussion of this point. Revelation 9 new international version niv 9 the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and i saw a star that had fallen from the sky to the earth.

The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. Thank you to those who have followed along throughout this study. Chapter 9 describes the first two woes, trumpets five and six. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. In this chapter, the next two angels trumpets are sounded. The star was given the key to the shaft of the abyss. The sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the passage. Here john describes the locusts demons, as he gives a detailed description of their appearance in his vision.

Revelation 9 bible commentary matthew henry concise. The once faithful bride of christ the church has abandoned the teachings of the scriptures because the teachings of men are more attractive. The book of revelation starts with this is a revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. So i went to the angel and told him to give me the small scroll. The locusts from the bottomless pitthen the fifth angel sounded. The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. This number is expressed in the greek as two myriads of myriads or in numeric form, two 10,000 of 10,000. His name is abaddon in hebrew and apollyon in greek.

This book is filled with mysteries about things to come. And he opened the bottomless pit, and smoke arose out of the pit like the smoke of a great furnace. This revelation was given to him by god the father, and it was communicated to the apostle john by an angel 1. The ninth chapter of revelation continues the report of what happens when the seven angels blow their trumpets. Raphaim were the giants and the nephilim were the angels who refused to be born again, and instead left their proper habitation and just mixed with women. The riders had breastplates the colors of fire, sapphire, and brimstone. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online.

Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. The scripture reveals many terrible events that will supposedly precede the second. The book, itself, states that its message is directed at the first century christians in asia minor, and that the events it describes would happen soon revelation 1. Although its visions often seem bizarre to the western reader, fortunately the book provides a number of clues for its own interpretation e.

The book of revelation is the only book in the bible, that i know of, that has a blessing associated with it for those who will read itnot once but twice. The fifth trumpet brings a five month period of torment on the. Herein, upon the sounding of the 4 th trumpet, we see no entity that is destroying like. Featured version, titled 52 nd commandment may 9 th. These can be viewed as the four sultans of the turkish ottoman empire. Revelation 9 niv the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, bible. Early tradition unanimously identified him as john the apostle, author of the fourth gospel and three epistles. 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. This is the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. The 70th week of daniel daniel 9 the 70th week of daniel. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies. This is the final lesson, the conclusion of our study in the book of revelation.

Chapter 8 described the first four trumpet judgments. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. So i went to the angel, telling him to give me the little book. The book of revelation was likely written between a. Revelation chapter 9 book of revelation each scripture. The book of revelation may hold vital clues about the coronavirus epidemic if outrageous claims made by christian hardliners are to be believed. For an adequate understanding of revelation, the reader must recognize that it is a distinct kind of literature. The book of revelation chapter 9 and the ideology of. The 200 million is a number applied to the number of horsemen which cross the euphrates and kill a third of mankind. The book of revelation is the final book of the bible in which john the apostle outlined his visions of the end times. Sadly, even when gods power and prophecy are on full display, most people will refuse to turn from sin and submit to their creator revelation 9. 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. Revelation is apocalyptic, a kind of writing that is highly symbolic.

Revelation 9 and the fifth angel sounded, and i saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth. They had what looked like gold crowns on their heads, and their faces looked like human faces. The word abaddon means destruction and the word apollyon means destroyer. The following historical events were significant to john the apostle and his audience. The only way to know how the book of revelation has been fulfilled is to study history. For this reason we have taken the time to document the events of history that are relevant to that which the bible foretells. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. Let our focus be on the gospel of the kingdom jesus christ preached and taught us. The heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths proceeded fire, smoke, and brimstone. Having ceased to be a minister of christ, he who is represented by this star becomes the minister of the devil. The severity of judgments increases dramatically with each trumpet. Revelation in popular culture the book of revelation, the rapture and. Revelation 9 is the ninth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Intro to revelation biblica the international bible.

Give three reasons why the woman would become a prostitute on the beast. Revelation was written when christians were entering a time of persecution. John, who wrote the bibles book of revelation, was the longest living apostle. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 9. Revelation 9 kjv and the fifth angel sounded, and i saw bible. The sun and sky were darkened by the smoke from the abyss. The revelation of jesus christ was given to john by god to show his servants what must soon take place. Hell on earth revelation 9 john macarthur the book. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate.