What you are about to discover in this site is amazing evidence that we in 2020, are living right in the end of times for this world. The end time in the book of revelation united church of god. The author lays out a good case for this, recognizing that the last chapters of revelation do refer to end times. Revelation speaks of things that are already history. Most importantly, the end time revelations that are uncovered in revelation show us that the end time is not a onetime event that destroys the planet in. Of all the prophecies written in the bible, about half of them have already come to pass. How can anyone be in heaven knowing others are in hell. Christ alone is worthy to take the book with seven seals 8. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. People on the south, in the confederacy, were also using the book of revelation, seeing the war as the battle of armageddon at the end time and using it. In the biblical book of revelation, jesus christ foretold many more signs of the time of the end. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. It ends in the cataclysmic destruction of the earth.
In stark contrast, if the book of revelation does, indeed, describe a series of terrifying, end time plagues, those plagues will mark the end of civilization as we know it, along with the ushering in of a glorious new age. King james version the bible calls this time period the last days and the time of the end, or end times. Easytoread version the following are some outstanding features of lastdays, or. The biblical signs are clear for all to see, and after reading through this. The repetition of these glorious titles is not a mere idle repetition, or designed to give a rhetorical fulness to the peroration of the book. The prophecies of the book of revelation are among the most important parts of the bible, and understanding these words is a crucial component of understanding how the end times will unfold. He describes a series of visions that the lord gave him about what will happen in the end times. The end of time in revelation and the gospel of john i have been arguing that the author of the fourth gospel and the author of the book of revelation could not have been the same person, and in looking back at my posts i realize that i have left out an important point, one of the strongest arguments that we are dealing with two different people. There is an increase in false prophecy, and these authorities seek to persecute christians.
Too often people shy away from the book of revelation because its mysterious and certain parts are difficult to understand. These are, i guess you could say the two final prophets that the book expects to appear on the earth, like moses and elijah of ancient times in the bible. Revelation is from the greek word apokalupsis which means, a disclosure, an unveiling. The bible, particularly the old testament, describes numerous occasions when god brought plagues and. Daniel was told to seal the book until the time of the end see dan. What does the bible say about pandemic diseasessicknesses. In ancient texts, apocalyptic messages cultivated endurance and. The entire book of revelation is devoted to the end of the world and details gods judgments unleashed upon the earth plague by plague. John then describes events and trends to take place during. In the time of the apostle john, who wrote this book under the inspiration of jesus christ revelation 1. Is coronavirus one of the plagues in the book of revelation. The prophecy of daniel 2 alone shows we are in the time of the end, and all the other evidence proves we are in the very end times.
What if revelation is not about end times, but rather a. The second half of the tribulation is known as the great tribulation revelation 7. To read what was inside, the seal had to be broken and the scroll unrolled. What the book of revelation reveals about the end times. There are many different interpretations regarding the end times spoken of in the bible. Five of the seven have already sounded as evidenced by critical moments in recent history, and a third world war, which is the triggering event of the sixth trumpet, may have already begun. Signs of the end times 2020 biblical end time prophecy. The end time is a future described variously in the eschatologies of several world religions which teach that world events will reach a climax. Other false gods appear and claim christs authority.
It is to be opened in the end time and given forth for a people to understand. Gods wrath will be on the earth, the beast will be. Some people are comparing current times with the apocalypse. The bible indicates in revelation that seven trumpets will sound before the end of the age and the second coming of jesus christ. What are some signs of the end times according to revelations. This is the prevailing view among modern scholars who arent aligned with orthodox christianity. Are you interested in an eyewitness account of heaven and of things to come. The end time in the book of revelation in the biblical book of revelation, jesus christ foretold many more signs of the time of the end. The bible describes events and conditions that would mark the conclusion of the current system of things, or the end of the world.
Short summary of the book of revelation prophecy talk. The book is interesting, thought provoking and challenging, especially if one is interested in bible prophecy. The book of revelation raises questions that many of us would rather not think about. Israel, the beast and the end times with greg laurie youtube. Various outbreaks of pandemic diseases, such as the coronavirus, have prompted many to ask why god allowsor even causespandemic diseases and whether such illnesses are a sign of the end times. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope.
The book of revelation is an important book regarding the future, but one must have the proper biblical method of interpretation and a relationship with christ in order to understand it. The book of revelation reveals prophecies, offers a blessing and extends an invitation to believe. Princeton religious scholar elaine pagels puts the new testaments last book in historical context. Ancient texts encouraged hope and endurance when they spoke of. Revelation and end times bible answers for daily living.
What is going to happen according to end times prophecy. In stark contrast, if the book of revelation does, indeed, describe a series of terrifying, endtime plagues, those plagues will mark the end of civilization as we know it, along with the ushering in of a glorious new age. This article is a resource for many seeking to understand if the coronavirus pandemic is an end times plague. Gary mcdade takes the viewer through a chapter by chapter study of the book of revelation, which is sometimes difficult to understand because of the symbols and apocalyptic literature. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. According to the book of revelation, in the end times, an antichrist figure heads the government. The book of revelation is unique, in that it describes a series of visions that may or may be taken literally.
The revelation of jesus christ is a book of prophecy on the end times and comprises the final book of the new testament and of the bible. The book of revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. But the apocalypse is not here, doomsday prophesiers say. The end time in the book of revelation vision of the end time.
The book of revelation starts with this is a revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. The bible is filled with signs as to what the end times will look like. The book of revelation gives us a few details about what this time period will entail. The book of daniel defines that and shows us that it is the time of the end when the book will be opened and revealed to the wise. I want to show the connection of revelation 10 to the seventh seal. The book of revelation reveals prophecies, offers a. We hope it can direct you toward scriptural truths about plagues and a study of the book of revelation.
These heavenly signs announce the beginning of the day of the lord. However literal the prophecies may or may not be, the point is clear. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. The book of revelation is an unveiling of the character and program of god. At the end of the sevenyear tribulation, the antichrist will launch a final attack on jerusalem, culminating in the battle of armageddon. It is hosted by gary mcdade and includes 24 lessons on 8 dvds. The end of time revelation 1 12 paperback march 1, 2003 by various author 4. Its true that revelation is heavily packed with symbolic imagery. Throughout this program gary covers popular views of premillennialism. The book of revelation often called the revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. The revelation of jesus christ was written by the apostle john.
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