On the Lord’s Day
“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,” (Rev 1:10 KJV)
John was in the Spirit. He was praying and fell into a spiritual state in which he received the visions of revelation.
Learn MoreJohn on Patmos
“I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.” (Rev 1:9 KJV)
Learn MoreThe Almighty
“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.” (Rev 1:8 KJV)
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Dr. Klein has just released his latest book, New Testament Verses Clarified by Old Testament Verses. Here’s the information from his site:
Learn MoreHe is Coming With Clouds
“Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.” (Rev 1:7 KJV)
The primary message of the book of Revelation is that Jesus is coming again and He will set up His kingdom on Earth. There are 317 promises of Jesus’ return. The second coming was mentioned by angels, prophets, apostles, and Jesus.
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Ryan Gustason of Pentecostal Blogger recently asked me to write a guest post for his website. The article I wrote is titled The Importance of Bible Study. You can see the post here: The Importance of Bible Study
Ryan will be guest posting on Studies In Scripture soon, so please check back.
Learn MoreKings and Priests
“And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.” (Rev 1:6 KJV)
The Saints of God are made both Kings and Priests. This is past-tense, showing that we are kings and priests now. We are intercessors to others.
Learn MoreThe Faithful Witness
“And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,” (Rev 1:5 KJV)
Learn MoreTo The Seven Churches
“John to the seven churches which are in Asia:” (Rev 1:4a KJV)
The Book of Revelation was addressed to the seven Churches in Asia, but it is applicable to the Church age.
Learn MoreDivision One – The Things Which Thou Hast Seen
The Revelation of Jesus Christ
(Rev 1:1 KJV) “The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:”
Learn MoreInterpreting apocalyptic literature is different than historical. The book of Revelation is apocalyptic and largely symbolic. For this reason, there have been many commentaries published with vastly different views.
Learn MoreWrite the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter; (Rev 1:19 KJV)
The book of Revelation has three distinct sections: past, present, and future. The key that shows these sections is Revelation 1:19, which provides a simple outline of the book and a pattern of interpretation.
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