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Revelation 4–5: The Throne, the Scroll, and the Slain Lamb

In the opening 3 chapters of Revelation, John received a vision of seven words from King Jesus himself to the seven churches that he is writing this letter to. And now he says, “After this,” I saw another set of visions of God’s heavenly throne room. And this tends to confuse people because we read…

Revelation 2-3: The Seven Churches

The Church in Ephesus John starts off chapter 2 by directly addressing the church in Ephesus. And there’s a lot of good and a lot of bad that he has to say about the church in Ephesus. First things first, he says the Ephesian church has withstood major attacks faithfully. The Temple of Artemis was…

Revelation 1: How to Read the Book of Revelation

Right here from the very first chapter, John is telling us how to read Revelation. John is actually laying down the framework that is going to help us to work our way through all of the really strange and confusing visions that he describes to us. He is giving us the building blocks to be…