Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 16. Chapters 15 and 16 together make up section 5 of the revelation. This chapter in the book of revelation sets the stage for the last seven vial judgments that cover the last three and onehalf years of the great tribulation which are described in revelation chapter 16. Then i heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, go and pour out the bowls of the wrath of god on the earth. Book of revelation chapter 15 and 16 the sea of glass. The revelation is a very solemn book speaking much about divine judgments but it is also a wonderful book in which we find the completion. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 15.
Revelation commentary chapter 16 seven last plagues poured out. Revelation 1516new testament teacher resource manual. And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should. In chapter 16, we see the actual bowls described in detail as they are poured out i. Those who believe the book of revelation is all fulfilled in history have a hard time with this. And i saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire. Revelation 16 new international version niv the seven bowls of gods wrath. Revelation 1516 esv the seven angels with seven plagues. 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. Revelation chapter 15 explained discover revelation. After this brief interlude, revelation will resume explaining the endtimes judgments in chapter 16. David guzik commentary on revelation 16 describes the seven bowls of judgment and explains the righteousness of gods judgment. Christians of today must not shrink from the task of preaching the gospel to every nation on.
We might say that revelation 16 is a great chapter. The book of revelation is the only book in the new testament that begins by specifically stating its source, the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave to himand signified it by his angel to his servant john rev. Revelation 15 bible commentary matthew henry concise. David guzik commentary on revelation 15 describes a multitude singing a song of.
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. Revelation 1516 kjv and i saw another sign in heaven, great. Chapters 15 and 16 of the revelation faith hope love. It began with the seal judgments as indicated by rev. Behold a about am and awake be behold blessed clothes come coming exposed go he him his i is keeps like may men naked not one see shame shamefully so stays that the thief walk who will with nt prophecy. This book does not focus on jews versus gentiles as the ot did, but on. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
Revelation 1516 niv seven angels with seven plagues i saw. Chapters 15 and 16 draw their imagery from the exodus. Revelation 15 i saw in heaven another great and marvelous sign. 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. The preparation of the seven angels for judgment, revelation 15. The heavenly preparation for the final judgments, revelation 15. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Revelation 15 16 english standard version esv the seven angels with seven plagues.
A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of revelation taught by pastor paul leboutillier of calvary chapel ontario, oregon. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Blessed is anyone who has kept watch, and has kept his clothes on, so that he does not go out naked and expose his shame. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed. Revelation chapter 15 focuses on the seven angels with the seven last plagues. Audio bible book of revelation chapter 1516 youtube. As the rest of this chapter demonstrates, there is a process involved in how these seven angels will operate. John now describes the vial judgments that come from father god on a world that is worshiping satan as god. Revelation 1516 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The revelation is the only prophetic book of the nt and it is the keystone of the word of god. Chapter 15 is an introduction to these last plagues see notes on 11.
Revelation 16 niv the seven bowls of gods wrath then. Revelation 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. 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. The book of jeremiah distinctly tells us that the 14400 are from the jewish tribes. Again, the series is introduced by a heavenly prelude, in which the victors over the beast sing the canticle of moses rev 15. Revelation 16 niv bible then i heard a loud voice from. The song of praise for the lord in this chapter can be traced back to deuteronomy, psalms, and jeremiah. It is the preparation of the heavy judgment described in chapter 16. Jun 06, 2015 in chapter 15, we will see the contents of trumpet 7 being prepared to fall upon satans kingdoms. Because many of the images in this chapter are connected with the book of. The book ends with confirmations of authenticity by god, christ and john. In chapter 15 john sees saints in celestial glory praising god for his righteous judgments, as well as seven angels ready to. The full fury of gods wrath, begun in chapter 6, is coming. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow.
Revelation 15, new international version niv the bible app. The amen, the faithful and true witness, the source of gods creation, says this. And i saw what looked like a sea of glass mixed with fire and, standing beside the sea, those who had been victorious over the beast and his image and over the number of his name. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Revelation 15, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Chapter 16 god pours out plagues upon the wickedthe nations assemble for armageddonchrist comes, islands flee, and mountains cease. Book of revelation chapter 15 and 16 the sea of glass, the. Revelation 1516 seven plagues and bowls of wrath youtube. Revelation chapter 15 explained book of revelation each.
The first angel went and poured out his bowl on the land, and ugly, festering sores broke out on the people who had t. Revelation 15 is the fifteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. After the trumpet judgments, the focus of revelation changed from a moreorless chronological account to a description of certain people and events. Revelation 15 is a short chapter, bridging two sections in johns series of visions. The 144k are the ones that get victory over the beast papacy and the second beast of revelation. Revelation chapter 16 explained book of revelation each. The seven angels, each holding a vial bowl, containing the judgments that are about to fall on the earth, seem reluctant to cast forth their bitter judgments. It began with a series of judgments called the seven seals.
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