"The Last Witness of Jesus Christ" Revelation 22:16-21
To His Own Word (vv. 16-17) He Certifies His Word to Us Our Lord now gives the last and final witness to his churches. This is as it...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 12 min
"I Am Coming Quickly" Revelation 22:6-15
I Come Quickly (vv. 6-7) God’s Word True and Imminent The destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans under Titus in A.D. 70 was the...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 12 min
"When We Are in Heaven" Revelation 22:1-5
The promise that we will be with the Lord forever is the believer’s greatest comfort in this life. This promise is so important that we...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 11 min
"Look upon the Lamb’s Wife" Revelation 21:9-27
Her Immovable Foundations (vv. 9-14) She Comes from God and Shines with His Glory There is only one command in this long description of...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 13 min
"The New Heaven and Earth" Revelation 21:1-8
The Fallen, Cursed Order (vv. 1-2) A New Heaven and Earth (Isa. 65:17) There is a new age coming, a new heaven and earth in which...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 12 min
"The Great White Throne Judgment" Revelation 20:11-15
When our Savior returns from heaven, he will destroy Satan and throw him into the lake of fire (20:10). After this, the sheep and goats...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 12 min
"The Millennium" Revelation 20:1-10
The Lord Jesus Christ has defeated the Beast, the Roman Empire, and the false prophet, the various mouths of the emperor cult (19:18-21)....
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 12 min
"The All-Conquering Jesus Christ" Revelation 19:11-21
The destruction of the harlot is not at the end of history but at the beginning of our Savior’s reign from heaven. Now we are shown the...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 10 min
"Christ’s Precious Bride Revealed" Revelation 19:1-10
Hallelujah! The Harlot Judged (vv. 1-6) Salvation and Glory to God! Hallelujah! Every pilgrim’s heart receives encouragement to continue...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 8 min
"Jesus Christ Takes Care of His Church" Revelation 18
He Judges Jerusalem’s Materialism (vv. 9-19) The End of Profit for the Harlot’s Lovers (Acts 4:26-27) Here we obtain some sense of...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 9 min
"Christ Will Conquer All His Enemies" Revelation 17:7-18
The Lamb Will Overcome the Beast (vv. 7-14) The Beast from the Pit, Destined for Destruction It was hard to stomach such deep betrayal as...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 13 min
"Christ’s Chaste Virgins" Revelation 17:1-6
How Does a Church Become Unfaithful? (vv. 1-4) Drink the Poison Water of the World’s Chaos (v. 1) One of the angels with the seven bowls...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 14 min
"God’s Righteous Judgments" Revelation 16
The Causes and Timing of God’s Judgment To Reveal and Magnify Jesus Christ Popular interpretations of Revelation focus on scary end-of...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 13 min
"The Seven Last Plagues" Revelation 15
God’s Wrath Completed upon Israel (v. 1) No age wants to hear about God’s wrath or to hear that there is no more time for repentance. It...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 10 min
"Jesus Christ Lord and Judge of All" Revelation 14:14-20
The Revelation of Jesus Christ (vv. 14-17) Coming on the Clouds (Dan. 7:13-14) Again John sees the Lord Jesus Christ sitting on the...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 12 min
"Three Heavenly Warnings to Repent" Revelation 14:6-13
The Three Angelic Warnings Gospel: Fear God and Worship Him First-century Israel was about to “lose its place and its nation” (John...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 12 min
"Who Will Overcome the Beast?" Revelation 14:1-5
Only the Lamb and His 144,000 (vv. 1-3) The Lamb Stands on the Rock; the Beast on Sand How can the little church of Christ possibly...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 12 min
"The Cost of Discipleship" Revelation 13:11-18
The Religious Nature of the Second Beast (vv. 11-17) Christ Mocked: A Lamb that Speaks Like a Dragon (vv. 11-12) One ferocious beast is...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 13 min
"Christians Do Not Worship the State" Revelation 13:1-10
The Beasts of Revelation: Interpretation and Urgency Chapter 12 records our Savior’s defeat of Satan. His resurrection and ascension into...
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Rev. Chris Strevel
- Dec 30, 2023
- 14 min
"Jesus Christ Cast Out Satan" Revelation 12
The Glorious Church of God (vv. 1-6) A Great Wonder in Heaven (v. 1) No matter what the world thinks of us, we are the beautiful bride of...
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