Ntc commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6

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. Its still early in the end times scenario but already things are getting rough. The seven seals are not distinguished from each other by specifying the time of them. The opening of the seals revelation 6 introduction in chapter five the lord jesus christ is given the title deed to creation.

Six of the seven seals are loosened in this chapter. Revelation chapter 6 kjv king james version it is difficult to forecast what this corona pandemic will do. Chapter 5 completes the exegetical and theological analyses of the resolution section of the fifth seal. Contained in this site are some in depth bible studies that i have done trough the years on some very controversial doctrines or teachings of different denominations of the church. Revelation 6 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. Amazingly, as the seals are broken, the most astounding thing happens. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. Revelation 6 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. 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. The opening of the seals, the first, second, third, and fourth. Book of revelation chapter 6 the four horsemen of the. He was given a crown, and he rode forth victorious to further his victories. 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.

Here one of the four beasts, or four living beings, says come and see. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 6. These judgments come from the book discussed in revelation 5. I 1 saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a 2 book written inside and on the back, 3 sealed up with seven seals. Christ is consistently represented as a lamb throughout revelation a parallel with the unblemished lamb of old testament sacrifices. Revelation 6, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Chapter six the first six seals revelation commentary.

The lords end time judgments begin in this chapter and continue until the great judgment day comes in chapter 20. 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. The seventh and the final seal opened up with nothing but total silence in heaven for the space of half an hour. As one reads further on in this book jesus already has and wears many crowns on his head rev 19.

Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelation. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Revelation 6 bible commentary matthew henry concise. From the watchword bible new testament 10dvds26 hrs. Verses 5, 6 and when he opened the third seal, l heard the third living creature saying, come. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. And i saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals a. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest. It has become almost a commonplace to view chapter 7 as an interlude or parenthesis in the progressive opening of the seals for example, wall 1991. The purpose of this site is to get to the truth of the matter. The purpose of each of these seals is to take action to remove those who are illegally.

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. After this, therefore means merely that john saw this vision at a later time than when he saw the ones already described. Then the sky receded as a scroll when it is rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved out of its place. 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. I looked up and saw a black horse, and its rider was holding a pair of scales in his hand. The prophet joseph smith also taught about the book of revelation and left many keys to help under. The opening of the seals of the book show a progressive unfolding of history of daniels 70th week. By opening the scroll jesus initiated the beginning of the fulfillment of which highly. Chapter six begins the central message of the book of revelation, which continues through chapter 16. By the grace of god, we are not guessing on the revelations of these seals, as god has. Charles in a critical and exegetical commentary on the revelation of st.

Revelation chapter 6 explained discover revelation. Revelation chapter 6 coffmans commentary of the new. Today, many people argue that the return of christ is a wordpicture for something else. Revelation 6, new living translation nlt the bible app. By the four former is shown, that all the public occurrences of all ages and nations, as empire, war, provision, calamities, are made subject to christ.

Then i saw is a very important linking phrase used thirtythree times throughout the book of revelation. Revelation chapter 6 sermons and lessons from revelation. These seals will reveal to us the types of events that must take place on the earth prior to the second coming. Revelation 6 opens with jesusthe lamb revelation 5. Revelation 6 new international version niv the seals. A hundred and fortyfour thousand virgins verse 1 1 and i looked, and a lamb stood on mount zion, and with him 144,000 having his fathers name written on their foreheads commentary. By the going forth of this white horse, a time of peace, or the early progress of the christian religion, seems to be intended. When considering the apocalyptic judgments, we must remember that god is the judge psalm 75.

There can, however, be no doubt that at least the sixth seal is. The sixth seal announce thatthe wrath of god is coming. I adhere to the most common position that chapter 6 contains johns revelation regarding the entire first 3 12 years of the tribulation, from the rapture to the entry of the beast of revelation proclaiming himself. It is only when we start to overallegorize it or to force its interpretation according to our preconceived ideas or doctrines about the end. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land, 3 and then he cried out in a loud voice as.

Some years ago, a young man named vernon howell, a. Jesusthe slain lambbegins to remove the seven seals from the book. God provides security and protection for his saints. This rider does not wear a crown, but rather a crown was given to him. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6 opening. This chapter contains six of the seven judgments referred to in revelation as the seal judgments. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Because he owns all of creation he, and he alone, decides who can populate his possession.

Revelation 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Revelation chapter 6 sermon by rodney fry, revelation 6. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 5. In these chapters johns visions are set in three sets of seven. Later on, in chapter 19, christ is depicted riding a white horse. David guzik commentary on revelation 6, where the first six seals of the scroll, which describes the history and destiny of mankind, are opened. He has used many wordpictures in his book, but by the return of christ, he means an actual event. Your score results are displayed on the page immediately. The lord jesus christs second coming is all about his judgment of the earth. It is recommended that one refer to the first part before reading what is to follow. The lamb, having been proclaimed worthy, proceeds to break the seals. In our previous studies we have seen that revelation chapter 1.

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 first four seals of the scroll bring four horsemen. The first seal is opened, and one of the four living creatures around gods throne revelation 4. Wars, other worldwide diseasesplagues, the great depression, etc. It can introduce a new vision or a major segment of a. The lamb will now open the seven seals from the scroll one at a time and john will tell us what he sees. Our teaching video on revelation chapter 6 covers the main theme of jesus revelation of the first six seals. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. This commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it.

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. They swiftly follow the letters to the seven churches, and all begin almost at the same time. See how much you learned about the sixth chapter of revelation by taking this interactive quiz. Many times throughout the bible, gods voice has been mistaken for thunder.