In revelation chapter 19, the world is beginning to prepare for both the wedding of the lamb and the battle against evil. Following the parenthetical sections of chapters 1718 which described the great harlot system of babylon, chapter 19 gives us heavens perspective of the fall of babylon. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. And the rest were killed by the sword of him who sat upon the horse, that goes out of his mouth. The message of revelation is as relevant today as ever before, as our world seems to be descending into chaos. This is the central one of three chapters, each of which is concluded with a description of the. Revelation chapter 19 and 20 bring the climax of the book of revelation. The rest, as they have been enumerated in revelation 19.
Threefold hallelujah over babylons fall after this i heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Salvation and glory, and honour, and power, unto the lord our god. Brought to you by filmmaker paul wittenberger, director and producer of after the tribulation, this sermon will cut through the disinformation and false doctrine and expose solid biblical truth.
Revelation 19 is the nineteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Branding his claim on earth, the mark of the beast will apparently involve a mirror image of gods formula. Revelation chapter 19 explained discover revelation. Perhaps no passage in revelation is more controversial than chapter 11. The second coming of jesus christ 1 and after these things i heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, alleluia. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. Book of revelation chapter 19 pt 1 the marriage supper. The church in heaven and that on earth triumph, and praise the lord for his righteous judgments.
He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of god, the almighty. The chapter division in this section of revelation was made in an inappropriate place chapter divisions, paragraph divisions, verse divisions, capitalizations, and punctuation are not part of the inspired original greek text. After this i heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting. In the same passage, jesus eyes are said to be like blazing fire verse 12, his robe is soaked in blood verse, and theres a sword coming out of his mouth verse 15. It wont be long before someone is publishing an end times book, showing how revelation prophesied covid 19 and how it is a sign of the end.
This will be followed by a lastditch satanic rebellion, a final victory, and the last judgments on mankind. John claimed in revelation chapter that he stood on the shore and saw a beast emerge from the ocean. But first, the first five verses show heavens response to the judgment of the harlot. In this chapter, the judgment of the beast ridden by the harlot is presented, the presentation reaching its climax in the final destruction of both in revelation 19. Revelation 19 is a transitional time of great significance. John the divine is an example of apocalyptic writing a form that delivers a message using symbols, images and numbers. The saints glorify god for his judgments on the great harlot. Revelation 19 commentary wesleys explanatory notes.
Revelation chapter 19 timelines the second coming of. In righteousness he judges and wages war indicates the moral foundation upon which the lord stands as he deals with both the people of god and the wicked earthdwellers on the earth. Christs letters to churches in sardis, philadelphia and laodicea. The rider on the white horse 15 and from his mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with an iron scepter. Jan 02, 2020 the book of revelation is filled with symbolism, and the description in revelation 19. There is a wide diversity of viewpoints regarding the interpretation of this chapter, but most of this occurs because men try to symbolize or spiritualize the city, the temple, and the events that are portrayed here. Trials and temptations consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. As we noted in an earlier chapter, the book of revelation has shown us that satan has mimicked god, producing a trilogy of beast, false prophet and dragon. Book of revelation chapter 19 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last. Salvation and glory and power belong to our god, for true and just are his judgments.
It is the revelation of jesus christ to show his servants revelation 1. Johns vision regarding the power of god was so overwhelming and righteous that the four beasts and the 24 elders prostrate themselves before the his throne, who has already slain the whore of babylon. Revelation chapter 20 1 and after these things i heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, alleluia. A disciple on revelation 19 i am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of jesus. In this case, it announces the end of the seven years of tribulation, since the pouring out of the seventh bowl judgment on earth, revelation 16, revelation 17, and revelation 18 and revelation 19. Revelation uses many signs, or symbols, that are not to be understood literally. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Book of revelation chapter 19 pt 1 the marriage supper of. Revelation 19 bible commentary john darbys synopsis. Therefore, the third section of revelation begins with chapter four. What does the book of revelation say about covid 19. The book of revelation is filled with symbolism, and the description in revelation 19.
Based on the computation of the trinity, the number for god is 3. Many major entities and symbols in the book of revelation are introduced earlier in the bible. With these signs he had deluded those who had received the mark of the beast and worshiped its. James, a servant of god and of the lord bible gateway. A summary of each chapter in the book of revelation. Chapter 16 nd i heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of god upon the earth. Douayrheims bible, apocalypse revelation chapter 19. I dont believe that in fact i regard that as an irresponsible use of scripture in direct defiance of johns warning at the end of this book, not to add anything to his words. Book of revelation a verse by verse audio study chapter 19 pt 1 the marriage supper of the lamb. The book of revelation and covid19 wake up to the truth. 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.
Parts of the old testament, particularly in the book of daniel, are also written in the apocalyptic genre. Revelation 19 niv bible after this i heard what sounded. Chapter 19 the final showdown the real armageddon prophecy. The temple, the two witnesses, and the seventh trumpet. All that precedes this event throughout this book is by way of introduction of this, a major, if not the major prophecy throughout both the old and new testament. Revelation 19 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Heavens perspective stands in stark contrast to the mourning of babylons lovers, and it. But there are basic principles which, like the warning in revelation 8. Revelation 19 niv threefold hallelujah over babylons. Its important for us to know about the events that will. The return of the lord for the second time to this world, to. The beast seemed to be an amalgam of other frightful animals. Bible study revelation chapter 19 the second coming of christ.
The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. Heaven rejoices after the judgment of the great religious whore. The last days of babylon, chapter 23, the beast and his mark. With these signs he had deluded those who had received the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. The focus of this chapter of revelation is the physical return of the lord jesus christ to the planet earth to sit upon his throne, i. What john saw from chapter four and onward are the things that must take place after these things. And after these things i heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, alleluia. It had seven heads and its seven heads held ten horns with ten crowns on top of the horns. By the end of this, you will have a clear understanding of chapter 19 of the book of revelation. Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the lord our god. After these things i heard as it were the voice of much people in heaven, saying. The marriage between christ and the church proclaimed and perfected, revelation 19.
As indicated in the base timeline for revelation, and other books of the bible that are discussed in this site, there is an end of the gentile rule over the affairs of israel and jerusalem. A blasphemous name was emblazoned on the monsters heads. Revelation 19 niv threefold hallelujah over babylons bible. This lesson is called understanding the why of jesus second coming. Chapter 19 is an expansion and completion of what was announced by the 7 th angel in chapter 11, and climaxes with the vision of the bride prepared for her wedding feast in rev. James, a servant of god and of the lord jesus christ, to the twelve tribes scattered among the nations. Only this view does justice to revelation s claim to be prophecy and interprets the book by the same grammaticalhistorical method as chapters, and the rest of. This is the central one of three chapters, each of which is concluded. Jehovah the true god in the heavens and creator of all things. Geneva study bible commentary on revelation chapter 19.
Revelation 19 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. On to the commentary of chapter 19, which presents the second coming of jesus christthe primary theme of the book of revelation. 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. Revelation, chapter 19 united states conference of catholic bishops. The book of revelation also called the revelation of john or the revelation of st. They were killed with the destroying sword of christ, which is not of steel or iron, but goes out of his mouth, and so. Once again when the passage is taken in its normal or literal meaning much of the diversity immediately. Christs victory over the beast and the kings of the earth. The bride of christ and the wedding preparation chapter outline top. Christs letters to churches in ephesus, smyrna, pergamum and thyatira. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth by her adulteries.
A further account of the triumphant song of angels and saints for the fall of babylon, revelation 19. Another great resource for me has been the teaching of the book of revelation series by pastor. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth. Revelation 19, new king james version nkjv the bible app. This book is gods open letter to us and contains critical information about our future. It described the events surrounding the second coming of jesus christ chapters 6 19, the millennium and final judgment chapter 20, and the eternal state chapters 21 and 22.
Dec 29, 2016 book of revelation chapter 19, revelation chapter 19 commentary, revelation chapter 19 summary, revelation chapter 19, what is revelations chapter 19 about, revelation chapter 19 bible study. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Revelation 19, new international version niv the bible app. In our previous studies we have seen that revelation chapter 1. In revelation chapter 19, the world is beginning to prepare for both the wedding of the lamb and the battle against.