Revelation, chapter 6 king james version christian. And i heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, a measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny. Amazingly, as the seals are broken, the most astounding thing happens. Sacrifices to allah from the muslims will start during this time as they ask for understanding why their ottoman emperor and leader erdogangog. I adhere to the most common position that chapter 6 contains johns revelation regarding the entire first 3 12 years of the tribulation, from the rapture to the entry of the beast of revelation proclaiming himself to be. A commentary of the book of revelation bible truth. Illustration from the beatus facundus 1047 ad, a commentary on the apocalypse source. We hope this dynamic commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. Just click the link to the commentary of a chapter that you want to read.
The purpose of this site is to get to the truth of the matter. Revelation 6 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Its still early in the end times scenario but already things are getting rough. For example, they say that it means the growth of the church. Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest.
The seals i watched as the lamb opened the first of the seven seals. A denarius was equivalent to a laborers full days wage. By the grace of god, we are not guessing on the revelations of these seals, as god has. The period of time john will be observing in revelation is also spoken of in the prophecies of daniel and by jesus in the olivet discourse mat chapters 2425. See how much you learned about the sixth chapter of revelation by taking this interactive quiz. Revelation 6, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The versebyverse commentary on each chapter of revelation is on a separate page of this website. Apple mac users can control or option and choose to download the mp3. Revelation 6, new living translation nlt the bible app. Introduction to the revelation of the day of yahovah the l ord chapter 2.
And i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. David guzik commentary on revelation 6, where the first six seals of the scroll, which describes the history and destiny of mankind, are opened. Revelation chapter 6 sermon by jason callihan, revelation 6. This rider does not wear a crown, but rather a crown was given to him. And i saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals. From its beginning with the opening of the first seal verses 12, through the 7 seal, trumpet, and bowl judgments to the return of christ to destroy the ungodly 19. And i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one. Revelation 6 new international version niv the seals. Charles in a critical and exegetical commentary on the revelation of st. And i saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals a. It is recommended that one refer to the first part before reading what is to follow. When the lamb opened the second seal, i heard the second living creature say, come. After this, therefore means merely that john saw this vision at a later.
Dec 22, 2017 our teaching video on revelation chapter 6 covers the main theme of jesus revelation of the first six seals. It is only when we start to overallegorize it or to force its interpretation according to our preconceived ideas or doctrines about the end. All of our revelation chapter by chapter studies, and any other posts related to the book of revelation, can be found here. Revelation chapter 6 sermon by rodney fry, revelation 6. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelation. There is a close similarity between these judgments and the event predicted by christ in matthew 24. The book of the divine counsels being thus lodged in the hand of christ, he loses no time, but immediately enters upon the work of opening the seals and publishing the contents. The seals 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. Book of revelation chapter 6 the four horsemen of the. What is written under the seals of the book leaps off its pages and acts out the events of the future for john and the heavenly host. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 6. Revelation 6 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand.
Then i saw is a very important linking phrase used thirtythree times throughout the book of revelation. Revelation 6 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of revelation taught. Revelation 6 opens with jesusthe lamb revelation 5. Jul 10, 2016 22 revelations mark of the beast exposed revelations ancient discoveries duration. These judgments come from the book discussed in revelation 5. By the four former is shown, that all the public occurrences of all ages and nations, as empire, war, provision, calamities, are made subject to christ. He has used many wordpictures in his book, but by the return of christ, he means an actual event. It can introduce a new vision or a major segment of a. Some years ago, a young man named vernon howell, a.
Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 6. Later on, in chapter 19, christ is depicted riding a white horse. Revelation chapter 6 coffmans commentary of the new. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Revelation 6 niv the seals i watched as the lamb bible.
Chapter 7 behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do i declare. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. A commentary on the book of the revelation edgar cayce readings 1971, 19932015 by the edgar cayce foundation 5 the book of the revelation with the edgar cayce readings as given for each chapter chapters 122, with interpretation 91 toward a better understanding of the book of the revelation, a group project. Once again, this book could only be unsealed by one person. Click here to download revelation 6 keynote presentation. Revelation chapter 6 sermon by jason callihan, revelation. A study of the book of revelation versebyverse at the hendersonville. The four horsemen of the apocalypse are described by john of patmos in his book of revelation, the last book. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6 opening. The seals that bind gods book are now to be broken. The lamb will now open the seven seals from the scroll one at a time and john will tell us what he sees. This initial emergence of the antichrist, connected with what we know about this leader from daniel 9 shows that these four horsemen are connected with daniels.
This week he goes line by line through revelation chapters 67 and. He was given a crown, and he rode forth victorious to further his victories. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal. The opening of the seals, the first, second, third, and fourth. Revelation chapter 6 sermons and lessons from revelation. The chapter tells of a book, or scroll, in gods right hand that is sealed with seven seals. Visit us at for online studies through the entire bible. Today, many people argue that the return of christ is a wordpicture for something else.
Your score results are displayed on the page immediately. Many wonder if these four horsemen of revelation 6 are connected with the seventieth week of daniel and the great tribulation itself, or with the course of history up until that time. These seals will reveal to us the types of events that must take place on the earth prior to the second coming of christ. When considering the apocalyptic judgments, we must remember that god is the judge psalm 75. I looked up and saw a black horse, and its rider was holding a pair of scales in his hand.
A book sealed with seven seals, which could be opened by none but christ, who took the book to open it. Revelation chapter 6 begins with the seals that represent the beginning of christs judgment of unbelievers on the earth during the tribulation period see article judgment. Revelation 6 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 5.
Revelation 6 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary provides notes on all 66 books of the bible, and contain more than 7,000 pages of material. They swiftly follow the letters to the seven churches, and all begin almost at the same time. As one reads further on in this book jesus already has and wears many crowns on his head rev 19. Knowing that, every seal of the book had to be opened. Comparing some of the differences between these two scenes revelation 6. The first seal is opened, and one of the four living creatures around gods throne revelation 4. Revelation 5 bible commentary on the book of revelation. Then i heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, come. Verses 5, 6 and when he opened the third seal, l heard the third living creature saying, come. Revelation chapter 6 explained book of revelation each. The lord jesus christs second coming is all about his judgment of the earth. Opening the first six seal judgments 1 and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. This commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it. Chapter 7 is a pause in the chronology of revelation.
Windows users can rightmouse click and click the save link as or save target as to download the mp3. Jesusthe slain lambbegins to remove the seven seals from the book. The interruption of the events that are transpiring in this revelation are interrupted to inform the reader of gods activity. In chapter six, we begin to see the opening of the seven seals of the book. Contained in this site are some in depth bible studies that i have done trough the years on some very controversial doctrines or teachings of different denominations of the church. The sixth seal announce thatthe wrath of god is coming. Letters to the assemblies at ephesus, smyrna, pergamos, and thyatira. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 2,991,392 views 58. Chapter six the first six seals revelation commentary. One of the four beasts probably that with the face of a lion.
This chapter contains six of the seven judgments referred to in revelation as the seal judgments. This lengthy section details the judgments and events of the time of tribulation see notes on 3. The seven seals are not distinguished from each other by specifying the time of them. Bible commentary on the book of revelation by brian pepper. Before beginning to go through the content of revelation, we recommend that you read through the introduction, overview, and hermeneutical sections to familiarize yourself with the framework concerning this incredible book of god. Complete bible commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6 with king james bible text. After this, therefore means merely that john saw this vision at a later time than when he saw the ones already described. Revelation 6 bible commentary on the book of revelation. The first four judgments are symbolized by the famous four horsemen of the apocalypse and before theyre finished 14th of the world will be adversely affected. Revelation 5 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Taylor continues our catholic commentary on the book of revelation. It fittingly has the last place ending the scriptures and gods revelation to man.
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