Revelation 15 new international version niv seven angels with seven plagues. The book depicts him as the risen, glorified son of god ministering among the churches 1. They are first described as the seven last plagues and then as seven bowls full of the wrath of god vs. It began with a series of judgments called the seven seals. In chapter 15, we will see the contents of trumpet 7 being prepared to fall upon satans kingdoms.
This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. The last days of babylon, chapter 23, the beast and his mark. Chapter 15 is an introduction to these last seven and final plagues on mankind. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he saw. Each of the judgement series has a preparatory scene before it before it. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Revelation 15, new international version niv the bible app. Revelation 15 is the fifteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Revelation 15 niv seven angels with seven plagues i saw. Revelation chapter 15 begins the preparation for the last seven vials. Chapter 15 is introductory and prepares the reader for the execution of the judgments described in chapter 16.
The images of the beast, his spokesman, and his number have been readily present in recent chapters. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. The bible tells us that these are the last, for after these are completed, the wrath of god will be finished. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 15. The book of jeremiah distinctly tells us that the 14400 are from the jewish tribes. Riverview baptist church the book of revelation, chapter 15. A historical introduction to the new testament by robert m. Throughout history god has poured out his wrath in judgment on early sinners. As the rest of this chapter demonstrates, there is a process involved in how these seven angels will operate. First with the image of the sea of glass, the author brings back a scene set in chapter 4 that had been, relatively, moved on from.
And anyones book fire found he if in into lake life name not of the thrown was written nt prophecy. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. Revelation 15 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. It is the preparation of the heavy judgment described in chapter 16. Several times already the final judgment has been prophesied revelation 6. Revelation is first and foremost a revelation about jesus christ 1. The 144k are the ones that get victory over the beast papacy and the second beast of revelation. Revelation 15 niv seven angels with seven plagues i. A study outline of revelation church of christ in zion. Jan 01, 2008 book of revelation chapter 15 receive the revelation be prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. The first part of chapter 15 can be seen as a merging of two, until now, separate sets of images.
These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. The preparation of the seven angels for judgment, revelation 15. Book of revelation chapter 15 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. Revelation chapter 15 explained book of revelation each. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. The wrath of god began with the seven seals in chapter 6, and will be finished with the last seven vials. Then i saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous. Revelation chapter 16 1 and i saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues. Revelation 15 i saw in heaven another great and marvelous sign. Book of revelation chapter 15 and 16 the sea of glass, the.
Revelation, chapter 15 king james version christian. Revelation 15, the 15th chapter of the apocalyptic book of the bible, begins with the vision of seven angels and seven plagues. Now viewing scripture range from the book of revelation chapter 17. The book of revelation, chapter 15 the vials of wrath. And i saw what looked like a sea of glass mixed with fire and, standing beside the sea, those who had been victorious over the beast and his image and over the number of his name. Chapter 15 and i saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues. Chapter 15 is the third heavenly preparatory scene in the book of revelation. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. Revelation 15, new living translation nlt the bible app. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. Chapter 15 nd i saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues.
Bible study through the book of revelation, chapter 15. Study the sea of glass, the battle of armageddon, the seven golden bowl vial judgments, the seven last plagues, the kings of the east, the throne of the beast. In chapter 16, we see the actual bowls described in detail as they are poured out i. The book of revelation is the only book in the new testament that begins by specifically stating its source, the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave to himand signified it by his angel to his servant john rev. Visions of blessings from god for heaven and earth. As we noted in an earlier chapter, the book of revelation has shown us that satan has mimicked god, producing a trilogy of beast, false prophet and dragon. This, the shortest chapter in revelation, together with revelation 16, for which it is merely the introduction, again takes us through the whole cycle of time to the eternal judgment revelation 16. As the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth 1. Branding his claim on earth, the mark of the beast will apparently involve a mirror image of gods formula. Revelation 15 prelude to the bowl judgments 1 then i saw another sign. The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. The seven bowls which are introduced in chapter 15 and described in chapter 16 are the third in a set of three cycles of divine plagues sent for the purpose of redemption cf.
The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. The most enigmatic book in the new testament is the book of revelation, which consists of 1 a brief preface about the revelation which jesus christ gave through his angel to john, 2 letters to seven churches in asia minor describing aspects of a preliminary vision, 3 the revelation. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. The main object of the vision was the seven angels, having the seven last plagues. Revelation 15 is a short chapter, bridging two sections in johns series of visions. After the trumpet judgments, the focus of revelation changed from a moreorless chronological account to a description of certain people and events.
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