To His Own Word (vv. 16-17) He Certifies His Word to Us Our Lord now gives the last and final witness to his churches. This is as it...

I Come Quickly (vv. 6-7) God’s Word True and Imminent The destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans under Titus in A.D. 70 was the...

The promise that we will be with the Lord forever is the believer’s greatest comfort in this life. This promise is so important that we...

Her Immovable Foundations (vv. 9-14) She Comes from God and Shines with His Glory There is only one command in this long description of...

The Fallen, Cursed Order (vv. 1-2) A New Heaven and Earth (Isa. 65:17) There is a new age coming, a new heaven and earth in which...

When our Savior returns from heaven, he will destroy Satan and throw him into the lake of fire (20:10). After this, the sheep and goats...

The Lord Jesus Christ has defeated the Beast, the Roman Empire, and the false prophet, the various mouths of the emperor cult (19:18-21)....

The destruction of the harlot is not at the end of history but at the beginning of our Savior’s reign from heaven. Now we are shown the...

Hallelujah! The Harlot Judged (vv. 1-6) Salvation and Glory to God! Hallelujah! Every pilgrim’s heart receives encouragement to continue...

He Judges Jerusalem’s Materialism (vv. 9-19) The End of Profit for the Harlot’s Lovers (Acts 4:26-27) Here we obtain some sense of...

The Lamb Will Overcome the Beast (vv. 7-14) The Beast from the Pit, Destined for Destruction It was hard to stomach such deep betrayal as...

How Does a Church Become Unfaithful? (vv. 1-4) Drink the Poison Water of the World’s Chaos (v. 1) One of the angels with the seven bowls...

The Causes and Timing of God’s Judgment To Reveal and Magnify Jesus Christ Popular interpretations of Revelation focus on scary end-of...

God’s Wrath Completed upon Israel (v. 1) No age wants to hear about God’s wrath or to hear that there is no more time for repentance. It...

The Revelation of Jesus Christ (vv. 14-17) Coming on the Clouds (Dan. 7:13-14) Again John sees the Lord Jesus Christ sitting on the...

The Three Angelic Warnings Gospel: Fear God and Worship Him First-century Israel was about to “lose its place and its nation” (John...

Only the Lamb and His 144,000 (vv. 1-3) The Lamb Stands on the Rock; the Beast on Sand How can the little church of Christ possibly...

The Religious Nature of the Second Beast (vv. 11-17) Christ Mocked: A Lamb that Speaks Like a Dragon (vv. 11-12) One ferocious beast is...

The Beasts of Revelation: Interpretation and Urgency Chapter 12 records our Savior’s defeat of Satan. His resurrection and ascension into...

The Glorious Church of God (vv. 1-6) A Great Wonder in Heaven (v. 1) No matter what the world thinks of us, we are the beautiful bride of...