Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Revelation 16 new international version niv the seven bowls of gods wrath. Revelation 1 niv prologue the revelation from jesus. Revelation 1516 seven plagues and bowls of wrath duration. Revelation commentary chapter 16 seven last plagues. If you have followed the bible to become a christian then youre a christian. Revelation 16 the seven bowls of gods wrath 1 then i heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, go, pour out the seven bowls of gods wrath on the earth. And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the lamb slain from the foundation of the world. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. Blessed is anyone who has kept watch, and has kept his clothes on, so. Revelation 16 commentary, this commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, takes one through the new testament verse by verse. Revelation 1 new international version niv prologue.
Hebrews, that isaiah, the dragon, called the devil, and his three unclean wicked spirits, called the spirits of devils. Continuing our hindi bible study with the book of revelation we have reached chapter 16. Revelation, chapter 1 king james version christian. As strange as the judgments appear, these are actual events that happen on the earth just prior to the return of jesus to set up the kingdom of god on earth.
This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. Verses 1 2 1then i heard a loud voice from the temple, saying to the seven angels, go and pour out on the earth the seven bowls of the wrath of god. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, 2 who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 16. We might say that revelation 16 is a great chapter. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. Revelation 15 16 seven plagues and bowls of wrath duration. This chapter shows us what happens as each bowl is poured out onto the earth. The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. Revelation 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. The author records visions of two beasts or monsters which he saw while standing on the seashore, the monster from the sea.
Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 16. Chapter 16 nd i heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of god upon the earth. The first angel went and poured out his bowl on the land, and ugly, festering sores broke out on the people who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Book of revelation chapter 15 and 16 the sea of glass, the. Christs letters to churches in sardis, philadelphia and laodicea. And i heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of god upon the earth. David guzik commentary on revelation 16 describes the seven bowls of judgment and explains the righteousness of gods judgment. Bookofrevelationlaodicia7churches7sevenlampstandslukewarmgoldrefinedinthefirechapter31.
Verse 16 16 and he gathered them together to a place called in the hebrew tongue. Megiddo, a location in northern israel, though whether this exact location is implied is open to interpretation. Revelation chapter 14 explained book of revelation each. Book of revelation chapter 15 and 16 the sea of glass. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, a 2 who gives witness to the word of god and to the testimony of jesus christ by reporting what he saw. Revelation 16 kjv and i heard a great voice out of the bible.
Christ has his book of life, a register of all who shall inherit eternal life. The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea, and it turned. Revelation 16, the 16th chapter of the final book of the bible, begins with the instructions being given to the seven angels to pour out the seven bowls of the wrath of god onto the earth. Chapter 23 the mark of the beast is this the man who made the earth tremble, and overthrew kingdoms, who made the world a desert and levelled cities, who never to his captives opened the prison gates. 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. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. Then i heard a loud voice from the temple seems to imply that god gives this command. The seventh and the final seal opened up with nothing but total silence in heaven for the space of half an hour.
Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy. Revelation 16 resumes the account of gods judgments on the wicked. Revelation 16 niv the seven bowls of gods wrath then bible. The seven bowls of gods wrath then i heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, go, pour out the seven bowls of gods wrath on the earth. It describes the bowl judgments, the third sevenpart series of gods wrath described in the. Christs letters to churches in ephesus, smyrna, pergamum and thyatira. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. He holds the vials of wrath and gives them to his messengers for them to carry out his wrath.
There may be a time interval of months between the 6th and 7th bowl judgments in order for all of the other world leaders to move their men and equipment into position under the antichrists authority, as experienced in the recent wars. Your credit card wont be charged until the trial period is over. Revelation 16 niv bible then i heard a loud voice from. The bowls of wrath are a lot like the plagues sent on egypt see exodus chapters 710. Revelation 1, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Revelation 16, king james version kjv the bible app. Pouring out the seven vial judgments 1 and i heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of god upon the earth.
Christ will bring forward this book of life, and show. Revelation chapter 16 explained discover revelation. Revelation 16 commentary the bible study new testament. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. Revelation, chapter 16 king james version christian answers. Chapter 16 god pours out plagues upon the wickedthe nations assemble for armageddonchrist comes, islands flee, and mountains cease. As strange as the judgments appear, these are actual events that happen on the earth just prior to the return of jesus to set up th. Festering and ugly sores broke out on those who had the mark of the beast or worshiped its image. John now describes the vial judgments that come from father god on a world that is worshiping satan as god. From as early as justin martyr in the second century a. The judgments are somewhat parallel both to the 10 plaques on egypt and to the trumpets of chapters 8 and 9.
It began with a series of judgments called the seven seals. Book of revelation chapter 16 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last. Revelation commentary chapter 16 seven last plagues poured out. The last days of babylon, chapter 23, the beast and his mark. Book of revelation biblical interpretations, pictures. Most awful of the judgments of god are the seven vial judgments. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelation. Revelation is the thirteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. A summary of each chapter in the book of revelation. Revelation chapter 16 describe the final seven vials of the wrath of god, representing the climax of gods punishment of sinners during the tribulation period.
Before we go on, its time for a brief history lesson, courtesy of daniel 11. Oct 23, 20 pastor steven anderson the book of revelation. John wrote these words about 20 years after nero died. Chapter 16 page 1 revelation chapter 16 bible verses are from the new american standard bible and are highlighted in blue and italics. Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. In this chapter interpretations of the verses of revelation chapter 16 are all attributed to abdulbaha from pilgrims notes known as unauthorized text of isabella brittingham in an april 1909 letter which had been translated at akka by monever khanum. Study the sea of glass, the battle of armageddon, the seven golden bowl vial judgments, the seven last plagues, the kings of the east, the throne of the beast. It is the preparation of the heavy judgment described in chapter 16. Revelation 16 niv the seven bowls of gods wrath then. Revelation, chapter 16 united states conference of catholic bishops.
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