Tag: revelation
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References to the Old Testament in Revelation, Part II :: By Randy Nettles
In this article, we will continue to examine the Book of Revelation and its many references and allusions to Old Testament scripture. Chapter 12 in Revelation describes the flight of the Jews out of Israel during the middle of the Tribulation. The chapter begins with a historical review and summary in verses 1-5. Revelation 12:1: “Now…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Both The Apostles John And Paul Wrote To 7 Churches And Those Writings Together Unlock The Ending Of The Church Age
Both the apostles John and Paul write letters to 7 churches, and 2 of those churches overlap. It is there we find amazing clues about the end of the Church Age. One of the keys to understanding the book of Revelation is to realize that much of what the apostle John wrote is a ‘match…
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References to the Old Testament in Revelation, Part 1 :: By Randy Nettles
The Book of Revelation contains approximately 400-500 references or allusions to the Old Testament. This last book of the New Testament (and the Bible) contains citations or allusions to 28 of the 39 books of the Old Testament. Revelation contains more references to the Old Testament than any other book in the New Testament. Some…
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The Harbinger of Revelation 7 :: By Randy Nettles
When Moses was 80 years old and tending to his father-in-law’s sheep on the backside of the desert, he came to Mount Horeb (also known as Sinai), the mountain of God, and saw a great sight. He saw a burning bush that was not consumed by the fire. “And the Angel of the Lord appeared…
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Please Give A Hearty End Times Welcome To ‘Thermonator’, The World’s First Flamethrower-Wielding Robot Attack Dog Straight Out Of Revelation
While it may sound like an episode of Black Mirror, Americans can now purchase a flamethrower-wielding robot dog online from Throwflame called Thermonator. Have you ever spent a hot, summer afternoon at a water park? I have, and it’s one of my favorite things to do. There is this curious moment that takes place after…
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What is the “first resurrection”?
Finishing up the year in the Bible, I heard this passage: Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus an…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Tonight in Part #3, We Look At Our Mind-Boggling Increase Of Knowledge From Both A Quantity And Quality Perspective
Both Daniel and Revelation show us a time where knowledge is off the charts and travel is immediate and instantaneous, something we are experiencing right now Many Christians, when attempting to navigate the the oftentimes murky waters of the book of Revelation, start out strong but soon get discouraged when trying to decode what they’re…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Part #2 In Our Look At The End Times Prophecies Of Daniel And Revelation We Focus On Antichrist And Selah Petra
Both the ministries of the prophet Daniel and the apostle John have amazing overlapping areas as they reveal to us what shall take place in the time of the end, tonight in Part #2 it’s Antichrist and Selah Petra! Many Christians, when attempting to navigate the the oftentimes murky waters of the book of Revelation,…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: The Amazing And Overlapping Ministries Of The Prophet Daniel And The Apostle John In The Revelation Of The End Times
Both the ministries of the prophet Daniel and the apostle John have amazing overlapping areas as they reveal to us what shall take place in the time of the end Many Christians, when attempting to navigate the the oftentimes murky waters of the book of Revelation, start out strong but soon get discouraged when trying…
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How can the second harvest in Revelation 14 be the unrighteous when in every other place it says the second harvest will be the righteous?
Matthew 13 and Revelation 14 contradict. Who are the grapes? Matthew 13 The weeds/tares are gathered first and burned. 30 Let both grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, “Gather the weeds first and b…
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Is Rev. 14:9-11 speaking of torment after death, or of torment while they are still living?
Isa. 9:18-21, "18 For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke. 19 Through the wrath of the LORD of ho…
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In the Book of Revelation, does soul (psyché) describe the immaterial portion of human beings that survive death?
The word “soul” in Revelation 6:9 is often interpreted as referring to the immaterial portion of human beings that survives death. The Greek word psuché is found seven times in the Book of Revelation. Quoted from the NASB: “The souls (psu…
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In Rev, 4:5, we are told that the 7 lamps of fire, burning before God’s throne, are the 7 spirits of God, but what, or who, are we talking about?
The seven spirits of God are actually associated with the seven lamps of fire and later in John’s revelation, to the Lamb’s seven horns and seven eyes, see Rev, 5:6. We would appear to be talking about spiritual angels here, as opposed to …
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Biblical Salvation And The Gospel As Found In Every Dispensation From Genesis To Revelation In Your King James Bible
In the Church Age, your ‘good news’ of salvation is not clothing, boats or tablets of stone, it is believing on the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The dispensation of the Church Age is the longest in the Bible, it has lasted for 2,000 years, and because of that we think that the…