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The Book of Revelation - Session 2 of 24 - A Remastered Commentary by Chuck Missler — Key Takeaways

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The Book of Revelation - Session 2 of 24 - A Remastered Commentary by Chuck Missler

Koinonia House1h 20mMay 11, 2022

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Revelation 1:19 provides the structural outline for the entire book: "the things which thou hast seen" (vision of Christ in chapter 1), "the things which are" (seven churches in chapters 2-3), and "the things which shall be hereafter" (future prophecy in chapters 4-22).

Key takeaways

Numbers 21 brazen serpent prefigures Christ's crucifixion centuries early

Numbers 21 brazen serpent prefigures Christ's crucifixion centuries early

  • Moses' brass serpent on pole makes no sense until Jesus explains it to Nicodemus in John 3:14-16
  • Design required author outside time constraints - macro code anticipating future events

Revelation 1:19 provides the book's three-part outline structure

Revelation 1:19 provides the book's three-part outline structure

  • Write the things which thou hast seen (vision of Christ - ch. 1), which are (seven churches - chs. 2-3), and which shall be hereafter (future events - chs. 4-22)
  • Past, present, future tense structure appears throughout Revelation in multiple contexts

First and last phrase proves Jesus' deity to Jehovah's Witnesses

First and last phrase proves Jesus' deity to Jehovah's Witnesses

  • Isaiah 41:4, 44:6, 48:12 identify Jehovah as 'first and last' - same phrase Jesus uses in Rev 1:17, 2:8
  • Revelation 2:8 clinches it: 'first and last, which was dead and is alive' - only Jesus died and rose

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In this video

  1. Introduction and Review
  2. Fundamental Foundations and Biblical Integration
  3. Presuppositions and Different Views of Revelation
  4. Chapter 1 Structure and Introduction (Verses 1-3)
  5. Salutation and Occasion (Verses 4-11)
  6. Vision of the Risen Christ (Verses 12-18)
  7. The Brazen Serpent Type and Cross Connection
  8. Book Outline and Seven Churches Structure (Verse 19-20)
  9. Assignment and Closing Prayer

God means what he says and says what he means.

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