John was exiled on the island of patmos at the time he wrote the book of revelation. Revelation 22 bible commentary matthew henry concise. But first, the first five verses show heavens response to the judgment of the harlot. The primary purpose of this epilogue revelation 22. Is it possible for a persons name to be erased from the. Bible study revelation chapter 22 the concluding promises of the prophecy 22. This could be done by denying, or explaining away the words of prophecy. The fourth beast, 10 horns, three horns, and a little horn. Facebook icon twitter icon bible verses like revelation 22. Ten fulfilled prophecies the significance of the number 7 in the book of revelation. The conclusion of this great book of the bible is now at hand. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills. Four views a parallel commentary, steve gregg presents david chiltons sidebyside comparison of the first six verses of revelation 19 with the last five verses 1519 of revelation 11.
Revelation 19 niv threefold hallelujah over babylons. And if any man takes away from the words of this book, god will take away from him his part in the tree of life and the holy town, even the. Revelation chapter 22 coffmans commentary of the new. Revelation 22, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The words of the christian prophets do not speak their own minds, but gods. If anyone adds to these things, god will add on him the plagues that have been written in this book. It appears that the word book is an artifact reflecting the reliance of erasmus on the latin vulgate for the last six verses of the book of revelation. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth. These three components provide a good working outline of the book of revelation. At the end of chapter 21, john described the beauty of new jerusalem. For i testify together to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book. The grace of our lord jesus christ be with you all.
In this case, it announces the end of the seven years of tribulation, since the pouring out of the seventh bowl judgment on earth, revelation 16, revelation 17, and revelation 18 and revelation 19. The revelation of jesus christ chapter 22 sermon by tom. Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international. For i testify to every one that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book. Chapters 422 describe the things which are yet to take place. Read and study revelation 22 with the versebyverse bible commentary hi. Revelations mark of the beast exposed 22 revelations ancient discoveries duration. On either side of the river grew the tree of life that produces fruit twelve times a year, once each month. Salvation and glory and power belong to our god, for true and just are his judgments. Verse 19 would appear to be more consistent with verse 14 if it too mentioned tree of life and immediately mentioned the holy city. Chilton indicates that very similar subject matter is established in the two passages which represent the closing. Thereafter, johns perspective is from the isle of patmos.
A disciple on revelation 19 i am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of jesus. Revelation 22 the thousand years 20 then i saw an angel coming down from heaven, n holding in his hand the key to o the bottomless pit 1 and a great chain. The rest of the book of revelation comprises the things that are to take place after this. This verse is usually involved in the debate concerning eternal security. Even from the things written in this book seems to be the real meaning of. Blessed is he who heeds the words of the prophecy of this book revelation 22. Likewise, we could see revelation as the final chapter in gods 66chapter novel called the bible. Thomas hollands crowned with glory, 2000, used with permission revelation 22. Book of revelation chronological order pursuing intimacy. He has condemned the great prostitute who corrupted the earth by her adulteries.
On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. If any man shall add to these things, god shall add unto him the plagues written in this book. After this i heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting. And if anyone removes any of the words from this book of prophecy, god will remove that persons share in the. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 22. Revelation 22 new international version niv eden restored. Revelation chapter 19 and 20 bring the climax of the book of revelation. King james version and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, god shall take away his part out of the book of. Video shows holy bible revelation chapter 22 verse 19. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 3,260,815 views 58. Douayrheims bible, apocalypse revelation chapter 22. Revelation saint jerome, bible foundation and online book initiative, ed. God shall take away his part from the book of life the tr text stands alone having book of life. He also used the phrase, the prophecy of this book two other times in the last chapter.
In the same way that we must read a novel cover to cover before understanding it properly, so must bible students have an understanding of the bibles first 65 books before they can truly understand its. Revelation 22 then the angel showed me the river of the. More on this in a moment, but for now, note these phrases which emphasize the word of godall of which occur in this final chapter of gods word. As seen in the chronology of revelation, john still continues to see things from the new heaven, new earth, and new jerusalem until the end of revelation 22. This contrasts with the pollution and decay seen during the tribulation. Revelation 22, king james version kjv the bible app. Indeed, to tamper with the divine word in any way is sinful.
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