Category: Revelation

3 And he who sat there had the appearance of jasper and carnelian, and around the throne was a rainbow that had the appearance of an emerald. Setting the Scene for Revelation 4:3 In Revelation chapter 4, the scene opens with John, the author of the book, being caught up in the Spirit and finding…

1 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. 2 And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. 3 And I…

8 But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.” Setting the Scene for Revelation 21:8 In Revelation chapter 21, the scene is set in the…

14 The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire, Setting the Scene for Revelation 1:14 In Revelation chapter 1, the scene is set in the island of Patmos, where the apostle John is exiled for his faith. It is a rocky and desolate…

10 and the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever. Setting the Scene for Revelation 20:10 In Revelation chapter 20, we find a powerful and dramatic scene unfolding. The…

8 And I looked, and behold, a pale horse! And its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed him. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword and with famine and with pestilence and by wild beasts of the earth. Setting the Scene for Revelation 6:8 In Revelation…

1 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, 2 who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he…

16 “I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to you about these things for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star.” Setting the Scene for Revelation 22:16 The scene in Revelation 22:16 takes place in the heavenly city of New Jerusalem, a place described as radiant…

11 But after the three and a half days a breath of life from God entered them, and they stood up on their feet, and great fear fell on those who saw them. Setting the Scene for Revelation 11:11 In Revelation chapter 11, the scene opens with the two witnesses standing before a crowd in…

15 And if anyone’s name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. Setting the Scene for Revelation 20:15 In Revelation chapter 20, the scene is set in a vast and awe-inspiring location, symbolizing the final judgment day. The setting is described as a great white…