Revelation 11, new international version niv the bible app. The first death is usually a painful separation of the body from the soul for a time. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 11. Revelation chapters 10 and 11, tells the story of the rise of seventhday adventism. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Revelation, chapter 1 king james version christian. As a real estate appraiser, measuring buildings is part of my job so i can relate to this text. Revelation 11 kjv and there was given me a reed like unto bible.
Jun 29, 2016 the revelation of jesus christ chapter 11. This chapter is called most difficult in the book of revelation to understand. Four times in the revelation does the apostle john use the expression, in the spirit 1. Verb present indicative middle or passive 3rd person singular. Chapter 11 measuring the temple, the two witnesses, and. Chapter 11 ends with the blowing of the seventh trumpet and the announcing of the return of jesus christ, while chapter 12 suddenly introduces a brand new vision. However, one aspect of the mighty angel of this chapter is his physical appearance.
Revelation chapter 11 continues the parenthesis that began in. Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the lord our god. Book of revelation chapter 11 the two witnesses and the. Revelation 11, english standard version 2016 esv the.
Kjv, journal the word bible, large print, bonded leather, brown, red letter edition. Revelation 11 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. Revelation chapter 20 1 and after these things i heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, alleluia. Verse 8 will give us gods evaluation and judgment of the tribulation system. Rather, chapter 12 is a highly condensed history of the true church within. Revelation 11 niv the two witnesses i was given a reed bible. Chapter 16 will resume the sequence of judgments and begin bringing the book of revelation to a close. The events recorded in revelation 10 occur on earth rather than heaven, and there is no indication that the mighty angel of this chapter is the same as the one john observed in revelation 5. Revelation chapter 11 the measuring rod and the temple of god rev 11. What does revelations chapter 11 verse 11 really mean.
The temple, the two witnesses, and the seventh trumpet. Someone said, rise, and measure gods temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. But the important point here it that there is no separation between 11. There was a previous occasion when a mighty angel was made known to john. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 22. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. I replied, as i look, there is a lampstand entirely of gold with a bowl at the top of it. To the god of heaven he is styled, the lord of the earth, verse 4, revelation 11. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 16. The temple, the two witnesses, and the seventh trumpet rev.
To start with we see god as creator and ruler, the lord jesus as the slain lamb and the believers gathered round the throne in heaven chapter 4 and 5. He holds the vials of wrath and gives them to his messengers for them to carry out his wrath. A verse by verse exposition of revelation chapter 11 by tony warren verse one and there was given me a reed like unto a rod. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelation. The mighty angel declares that the end is near, but there is still some hope in the midst of judgments. Of the measuringreed given to the apostle, to take the dimensions of the temple v. And there was given me a measuring rod like a staff. In our previous studies we have seen that revelation chapter 1. Again it is important to keep in mind that chapter 11. The key bible texts which validate the seventhday adventist church, its mission and the foundational doctrine on the sanctuary are found in these chapters. By the end of this, you will have a clear understanding of chapter 11 of the book of revelation. Revelation, chapter 11 united states conference of catholic bishops.
Pastor steven l anderson takes you versebyverse through the. After the three and a half days is repeated from revelation 11. The book of revelation encourages followers of jesus christ to remain faithful in the midst of persecution and trials. This leads to more blasphemy, which further justifies gods punishment. The two witnesses and the seventh trumpet revelation 11. Apr, 2011 revelation chapter 11 the measuring rod and the temple of god rev 11. The book of revelation was written sometime around 96 ce in asia minor. Revelation 11 commentary wesleys explanatory notes.
There was given the line of thought in chapter 10 carries into chapter 11. The events recorded in revelation 10 occur on earth rather than heaven, and. The two witnesses and the seventh trumpet 1 and there was given me a reed like unto a rod. At the end of the first chapter of revelation, we are introduced to the seven church ages as represented by the seven lampstands. Revelation 11 commentary daily verse, scripture by topic. The two witnesses and the 7 th trumpet previous revelation study list next zechariah in his 5 th vision. Revelation 11 is the eleventh chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. The gospel according to the revelation chapter 14 commentary. It clearly shows that there are two groups of people who have to go through the period known as the great tribulation or jacobs trouble jer. 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. The angel and the little scroll then i saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven. All aspects of the gospel are reflected in this chapter. Its events do not follow those in chapter 11 at all.
The visual picture presented is that the river of life flows down through the middle of the city, and the tree is large enough. In the meantime, as the seventh trumpet sounds, heaven praises god for his righteous judgment on evil revelation 11. The joseph smith translation of verse 3 adds the word understand to this sequence. It involves two powerful witnesses that god raises up in the middle of the tribulation. He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death. The next few chapters will discuss seven major figures in the end times, including the antichrist and the false prophet. Revelation, chapter 22 united states conference of catholic bishops. See the exposition of the seventh verse of this chapter. This first appearance was before the throne of god when a mighty angel asked who is worthy to open the seals and open the scroll, revelation 5. Revelation chapter 11 explained discover revelation. These two witnesses minister throughout the second half of the tribulation. Revelation chapter 14 1 and i stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. And i beheld another beast coming up out of the earth.
And i beheld another beast the same with the first, only in another form. Each of these instances signifies a vision that john was given to. In the following paragraph chapters 6 to 11 the seven seals of the book are opened by the lamb. Early in the book the various punishments seem to be designed to bring forth some kind of repenting, but that point has passed and now it is time for punishment. The book of revelation of jesus christ scripturally expounded. Of the sounding of the seventh trumpet, and what followed upon it v.
So chapter 11 is a direct follow up from chapter ten which speaks of the great and bitter disappointment of 1844 which is shortly after the ceasing of papal power in 1798 v 3. Well, since its going to happen, you mightus well know whats going to happen, and to whom it will happen to, and why its happening. He planted his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land, and he gave a loud shout like the roar of a lion. At points in the outline that follows, the verse numbers of sections will overlap. The first six bowl judgments verse 1 1 and i heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, go your ways and pour out the bowls of the wrath of god upon the earth. I would like to say again here that the bible and especially revelation, must be. The angel who was talking to me came back and roused me as through rousing someone who was asleep. The great tribulation comes in the second half of the last week of daniels seventy weeks prophecy recorded in the book of daniel chapter 9. Not until chapter 15 will the chronological developments continue again, namely the pouring out of the seven vials which constitutes the seventh trumpet and the last woe. The revelation of jesus christ chapter 11 sermon by tom.
Time and time again they have not given him proper glory, and this is the price that they must pay. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. And the angel stood, saying, rise and measure the temple of god, the altar, and those who worship there. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. They change the persona of jesus to god, defiling the first commandments. Chapter 12 is another inset chapter, in which john sees another wondrous vision. Then seven blows of trumpets start two series of terrible plagues and judgments. Revelation chapter 12 kjv king james version rev 12 14. In this chapter is shown how it will fare with the holy city, till the mystery of god is fulfilled. As jesus rose from the dead after 3 days, these prophets will get life from the spirit of god and their bodies will be raised after 3. He was robed in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. Revelation 11 daily verse, scripture by topic, stories. Notice the colon in the middle of the verse 6 after the word prophecy, and that. These seven church ages make up what is called the kingdom of heaven matt.