New Testament · Book 66 of 66
Revelation
22 chapters. Book overviews with themes and outlines are written and reviewed in Phase 2. Below are the records in the graph that draw primarily on this book.
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Antipas
Antipas, described as Christ's faithful witness, was martyred in Pergamum, where Satan's throne was said to be. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Revelation 2:13.
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Eden
Eden was the garden God planted in the east and where He placed the first humans, with the tree of life at its center. After the fall, God sent the man and woman out and set cherubim to guard the way back to the tree of life.
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Judah
Judah was the fourth son of Jacob and Leah, the ancestor of the tribe that gave Israel its kings. Jacob's blessing promised that the scepter would not depart from Judah, and through his son Perez the line runs to Boaz, Jesse, and David.
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Lamb of God
Lamb of God is the title John the Baptist gave Jesus at the Jordan: the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. It gathers up the Passover lamb, the lamb Abraham said God would provide, and Isaiah's servant led like a lamb, and Revelation makes the Lamb its central figure.
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Laodicea
Laodicea, a city in Asia Minor, known for its lukewarm faith (Revelation 3:14-16). Mentioned in 6 verses across 2 books, first at Colossians 2:1.
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Magog
Magog, a nation that will join forces with Gog to attack Israel in the future, as prophesied in Ezekiel and Revelation (Ezk.38.2; 39:6; Revelation 20:8). Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Ezekiel 38:2.
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Michael
Michael, the archangel, is mentioned in the Bible as a heavenly being who fights for God's people and contends with evil forces. Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at Daniel 10:13.
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Patmos
Patmos is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea where the apostle John was exiled and received the visions recorded in the Book of Revelation. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Revelation 1:9.
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Pergamum
Pergamum was one of the seven churches of Asia addressed in the Book of Revelation, known for its faithfulness despite living in a city associated with Satan's throne. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Revelation 1:11.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia was one of the seven churches in Asia Minor addressed in the Book of Revelation, known for its faithfulness and endurance. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Revelation 1:11.
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Sepharad
Sepharad, possibly referring to Sardis, was a destination of exiled Jews (Obad. 1:20) and one of the seven churches mentioned in Revelation (Rev. 1:11; 3:1, 4). Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Obadiah 1:20.
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Smyrna
Smyrna was one of the seven churches of Asia Minor addressed in the Book of Revelation, known for its persecution and poverty, yet faithful to Christ (Rev. 1:11; 2:8-11). Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Revelation 1:11.
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The promise of His return
As Jesus was taken up, two messengers promised that He would come back in the same way. Paul wrote that the Lord will descend, the dead in Christ will rise, and believers will be with Him forever. John saw a new heaven and a new earth where God dwells with His people and wipes away every tear, and the book closes with the prayer that the Lord Jesus come.
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Thyatira
Thyatira, a city in Asia Minor, known for its dyeing industry and the home of Lydia, a convert of Paul (Act.16.14; Rev. 1:11; 2:18, 24). Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Acts 16:14.
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