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BOOK STUDY
An Overview of Revelation
o Purpose of Studying Revelation
o Preparation for Studying Revelation
o Principles in Studying Revelation
o Panorama of the Book of Revelation
Purpose of Studying…
o Rev. 1.3: Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand
o ‘Revelation’ = unveiling, taking off the lid
o Revelation of Jesus Christ (Rev. 1.1)
o Completes the circle of divine truth
Preparation for Studying…
o Scan read the book (45 mins)
o Scan read a second time making notes
o Gather resources
o Learn a simple overview of Bible prophecy and future events
Principles in Studying…
o Literally: If the plain sense makes good sense, seek no other sense lest it become nonsense
o Symbols
o Interpretation: Preterist; Futurist;Historicist; Idealist
o Millennium: Pre-millennial; Amillennial; Post-millennial
o Rapture: Pre-trib; Mid-trib; Post-trib
Panorama of Revelation
o Significance (prophetic, pastoral)
o Setting (author, date, recipients)
o Structure
o Subjectso God (x99)
o Earth/land (x82)
o Great/loud (x82)
o Angel (x76)
o Heaven (x54)
o Seven (x51)
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