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What is the name of the last book of the Bible?
Revelation (singular)
What does the word “revelation” mean”?
unveiling
What is promised for those who who read and hear ands heed the book of Revelation
They will be blessed
What is this “blessed” formula called in Scripture?
A Beatitude
How many of them are in the book of Revelation?
7
Rev 1:3 says “for the time is near”. What does that statement mean?
“Nearness” like walking along the side of a cliff.
What does the number 7 mean?
perfection as in “completeness” or “fullness”
What does the number 8 mean?
New Beginning
What is the significance of seven churches?
They cover every church in existence. Every church can be classified into one of these churches
What is the grand purpose of the entire book?
To be faithful to Christ despite earthly suffering in order to inherit final salvation
What does John say he is a fellow partaker in? (1:9)
tribulation and kingdom and perseverance
What does the word “tribulation” mean?
“affliction” or “hardship”
When did John receive this revelation?
On the Lord’s Day
What does “in the Spirit on the Lord’s day mean?” Why?
Some kind of spiritual trance
Repeated in 4:2, 17:3, 21:10
What do the lampstand represent?
the churches
What do “eyes like flame of fire” say about Jesus?
“He sees everything” His omniscience
Does this comfort you or disturb you?
What do the seven stars in His right hand represent?
angels or messengers to the churches
What does the two edged sword represent?
words of judgement
Word of God
The power to give life or take it
Who’s key or what key does Jesus have?
The key of David
What does this key mean?
Keys give access. Only He has the access to eternal life
Why does Jesus introduce Himself differently to every church?
Each description says something unique to the church
What was the problem at the church in Ephesus?
They loved Jesus less than they did at first
What does Jesus tell Ephesus to do as a remedy?
Repent and remember
How would one repent of this?
To recognize our fault, turn from it, rekindle our love for Jesus, return to their former way of life
What does Jesus consider a healthy church?
Its faithfulness, its perseverance, its deeds, never numbers
Who were the primary enemies found in these churches?
The Jews
How long was the period of testing Satan would bring upon Smyrna?
10 days
How long does God expect us to be faithful in order to receive our crown?
“until death”
What is the second death?
Spiritual death
What is the teaching of Balam?
It is those who teach believers to compromise their faith with the world. It is those who become a stumbling block to those who walk with Jesus.
What does Jesus mean when He says, “He who has ears, let Him hear”
Those who can hear, must understand.
Ephesus loved Jesus less yet did not tolerate evil men. Thyatira had love, faith, and service yet tolerated evil men. What does this teach us?
We must avoid both extremes., We can be Scriptural sound and not love. Or we can be all love and not Scripturally sound.
How was Jezebel able to mislead the people in Thyatira?
She claimed to be prophet of God
What happened to the people Jezebel misled?
Jesus judged them
What does every church have in it regardless of its spiritual state?
A remnant of faithful believers
Why does Jesus say the Sardis church was dead?
Because of their deeds
What does Jesus say to Sardis in light of their deadness?
Wake up!
Strengthen the things which are about to die
What does Jesus say about the church in Philadelphia that I said was our church?
An open door
What do open doors signify in Scripture?
Opportunities for the advancement of the gospel
What is a repeated phrase in every single letter?
To he who overcomes
what does Jesus promise to those who persevere in Philadelphia?
To be kept from the hour of trial