Revelation 13 Commentary Let’s keep pace with chapter 12, knowing that the original script didn’t have chapters or verses. These formats are later “management” structures to aid reading and referencing. We closed chapter 12 with the dragon (identified as satan) waging war against the woman’s offspring (the church). 12v17. So the period covered is whatContinueContinue reading “Revelation 13 Commentary”
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Revelation 12 Commentary
Revelation 12 Commentary “I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” Genesis 37 verse 9b. Chapter 12 commences by talking about a woman “clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head.” We can immediatelyContinueContinue reading “Revelation 12 Commentary”
Revelation 11 Commentary
Revelation 11 Commentary Can it get any more complex than this? Probably no. But these lines aren’t without any clues. The two witnesses look like the famous dual, Moses and Elijah, going by the signs they perform. The two characters stood with Jesus on the “mountain of Transfiguration.” We also know both of them areContinueContinue reading “Revelation 11 Commentary”
Revelation 9 Commentary
Revelation 9 Commentary The fifth seal is interesting. Satan comes into the picture. He is given the key or permission to harm the earth. But he cannot touch the sealed saints (verse 4). He mustn’t harm grass, plants, and trees. Yes, he shouldn’t harm nature. The mention of grass and trees may appear to restrictContinueContinue reading “Revelation 9 Commentary”
Revelation 6 Commentary
Revelation 6 Commentary Matthew 24 has the same message but without the visual effects! The graphics in Revelation serve an important purpose: The Lamb has the final say on these events; it is seen in the fact that He is the only one able to open the seals.JESUS [Matthew 24]: The man Jesus speaks ofContinueContinue reading “Revelation 6 Commentary”
Revelation 5 Commentary
Revelation 5 Commentary We are introduced to two contrasting images. First: The Lion of the tribe of Judah. Second: The Lamb. Who qualifies to open the sealed scroll? The Lion of the tribe of Judah. But it’s actually the Lamb who steps forward and takes the scroll. The scripture makes the point that the LambContinueContinue reading “Revelation 5 Commentary”
Revelation 4 Commentary
Revelation 4 Commentary The word ‘revelation’ comes with a question. What is revealed? The Book of Revelation answers this question in great detail. Jesus is revealed. The Jesus who interacted with humanity is the God who was, who is, and who is to come. He is God Almighty. In the first 3 chapters, He isContinueContinue reading “Revelation 4 Commentary”
Revelation 2e Commentary
Revelation 2e Commentary The LORD’s message to the church in Thyatira is interesting. Their sin is ‘tolerance’ – probably raising a white flag and declaring a truce against wickedness. Lacking a heart that breeds because the LORD’s name is dishonored by promiscuity, through seduction and manipulation.This letter asks us one important question: What is ourContinueContinue reading “Revelation 2e Commentary”
Revelation 2c Commentary
Revelation 2c Commentary Pergamum had the misfortune of hosting satan’s throne. This could be a reference to a very high level of wickedness as a consequence of satanic activities. But it also means the city (modern-day Bergama, Turkey) hosted several idol temples. They collectively form the throne of Satan. Jesus has a name for today’s so-calledContinueContinue reading “Revelation 2c Commentary”
Revelation 2b Commentary
Revelation 2b Commentary Letter To Smyrna: The only church with a positive rating! And it is poor! But that is for our statistics. They are rich according to Heaven! Verse 9. If physical letters were delivered, Smyrna would be the next stop after Ephesus, going by the official road northward. The letters would appear inContinueContinue reading “Revelation 2b Commentary”
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