Revelation - Part 4

Spring 2013

 

Interpreting Revelation in the Light of Biblical Prophecy (14 lessons) 


Overview:

Passages concerning biblical prophecy, especially from the Old Testament, are included in this final study of Revelation to complete your study of eschatology.



General resources:

  1. Bible Gateway

  2. Blue Letter Bible


Resources for only a few of the lessons are posted here.  I’ll update them eventually...




 


Lesson 3 : The Beast / Antichrist


  1. Revelation chapters 11, 13 to 19

  2. 1 John 2:18-23, 1 John 4:1-6, 2 John 1-9

  3. The study guide recommends drawing a diagram of Revelation 17:8-11.  You can find my diagram of this passage and all of chapters 4 to 22 on my Revelation_drawings page.

  4. notes: Rev4_3.pdf

  5. ...


   


Lesson 11 : The Rapture


  1. Day One and Two:  passages from John 14, 1 Thessalonians, 1 Corinthians, and 2 Thessalonians

  2. John 14:1-3, paralambano (receive)

  3. 2 Thessalonians 2:1, episynagōgē (gathering together)

  4. Day Three

  5. Revelation 17:14:  called, chosen, and faithful .

  6. Revelation 19

  7. ...


   


Lesson 13 : The Events following the Second Coming


  1. Day One and Two: passages from 2 Corinthians, Ephesians, Matthew, Luke, John, and 1 Thessalonians

  2. Day Five: lots of passages

  3. ...


   


Lesson 14 : Rewards and Judgement


  1. Day One: passages

  2. Days three and four: passages

  3. Day five: passages

  4. word study

  5. lake (Greek limne)

  6. fire (Greek pyr, Hebrew ‘esh)

  7. brimstone

  8. Greek theion, which appears 7 times in the NT, 6 in Revelation

  9. Hebrew gophriyth

  10. Ezekiel 38 (compare with Revelation 20:7-20, Gog and Magog)