Revelation 20, english standard version 2016 esv bible. It is a condition which needs no coarse exaggeration, or vulgar literalisation of the prophetic imagery, to heighten the. We have read of this before in this book revelation 2. And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 20. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills. If this is a description of god, it can only refer to jesus christ who was manifest in the flesh, etc. Net bible then death and hades were thrown into the lake of fire. Revelation chapter 20 represents the final lesson, final judgment, and final victory of the end times. Revelation 14 chapter study 1 and i looked, and, lo, a lamb stood on the mount sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his fathers name written in their foreheads. I looked, and there before me was a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was one like a son of man with a crown of gold on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand. And i looked, and, lo, a lamb stood on the mount sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his fathers name written in their foreheads 14. The city, without any accompanying epithet, can only be the city, which was the city by way of eminence in the strictly bible territory, the holy city ch.
You are about to embark on a journey through the final book of the bible, the book of revelation. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Further, the word defiled is used by john in the book of revelation of moral or spiritual defilement or spiritual or cultic prostitution cf. And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepress, even unto the bridles of the horses, a tract of a thousand six hundred stadia broad. Revelation 14 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Revelation 14 niv bible then i looked, and there before. Satan is bound, but not destroyed, and released after a. This chapter contains the notable account of the millennium and the judgment of the dead.
Blessed and holy is the one who shares in the first resurrection. Between chapters 11 and 16, revelation pauses its inorder description of the end times to introduce certain figures and highlight certain events. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. And i heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder. Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the lord our god. Internet verse search commentaries word analysis itl. Chris, chapters 14 and 15 form a unit that prepares for the final series of seven bowl judgments. 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. The first reaping represents the lords taking home of his people prior to the falling of his wrath. The second death and the lake of fire are identical terms rev 20. In his presence, earth and sky vanished, leaving no trace. It is a death of which the first deaththe physical death, now destroyedwas but a faint figure.
While this gospel in revelation 14 is not called the gospel of the kingdom nor the gospel of grace acts 20. One of these events, shown in chapter 14, is a celebration which occurs very near the end of the tribulation. Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire. Revelation 20 new international version niv biblica. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away. Revelation 20 niv bible and i saw an angel coming down. Internet verse search commentaries word analysis itl draft. Each of the visions can be identified with the words kai eidon, and i saw which begins each vision 19. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of. The apocalypse of saint john king james version this is the 1769 king james version of the holy bible also known as the authorized version. Zion with 144,000 who have the fathers name written in the mind. Chapter 20 begins with the fourth of johns final 7 visions. Revelation explained verse by verse, chapter by chapter. Lectures on the book of revelation grand rapids, mi.
The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of god and of christ and will reign with him for a thousand years. Revelation 20, new revised standard version nrsv bible. And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of. Revelation 20 is the twentieth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Then another angel came out of the temple and called in a loud voice to him who was. And the dead were judged according to their works, as recorded in the books. What is the significance of the twelve gates in revelation 21. Revelation chapter 20 kjv king james version 1 and i saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand 2 and he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the devil, and satan, and bound him a thousand years. Revelation chapter 14 king james version 1 and i looked, and, lo, a lamb stood on the mount sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his fathers name written in their foreheads. Revelation 14 new international version niv biblica.
Revelation 1 new international version niv prologue. Why will the nations need healing in the new jerusalem. Revelation 14 the lamb and the 144,000 1 then i looked, and there before me was the lamb, standing on mount zion, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his fathers name written on their foreheads. And i looked, and, lo, a lamb stood on the mount sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his fathers name written in their foreheads. Aug 02, 2016 revelation 14 revelation chapter 14 holy bible hd. Interlinear bibles crossrefs commentaries dictionaries misc. Notice that none of the verses mentioned torment, and that no part of the body goes to the. Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection. Revelation 20 the thousand years 1 and i saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key to the abyss and holding in his hand a great chain. And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four. The apocalypse of saint john king james version this is the 1769 king james version of the. Revelation, chapter 20 king james version christian. Then another book was opened, which is the book of life.
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