The Book of Revelation —What Does It Mean? - JW.ORG
The Bible’s answer. The Greek name of the Bible book of Revelation, A·po·kaʹly·psis (apocalypse), means “Uncovering” or “Disclosure.”. This name indicates the meaning of Revelation —it uncovers matters that had been hidden and discloses events that would happen long after it was written. Many of its prophecies are yet to be ...
Revelation 21:4—“He Will Wipe Away Every Tear” - JW.ORG
First, God’s promise is introduced with the words: “The tent of God is with mankind.” (Revelation 21:3) So this promise is given, not to angels in heaven, but to humans on earth. Second, the vision describes a world where “death will be no more.” (Revelation 21:4) Death has never existed in heaven, but it has only affected people on ...
Book of Revelation Introduction | JW.ORG Videos
Revelation—Outline of Contents. A chapter-by-chapter summary of the Bible book of Revelation. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Revelation was written by the apostle John in about 96 C.E. While the book of Genesis tells how Paradise was lost, Revelation tells how Paradise will be regained.
The Book of Revelation | Summary | Online Bible | NWT - JW.ORG
The two witnesses (1-13) Prophesying 1,260 days in sackcloth (3) Killed and left unburied (7-10) Brought to life after three and a half days (11, 12) Second woe past, third coming (14) The seventh trumpet (15-19) Kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ (15) Those ruining the earth will be brought to ruin (18)
Revelation—What It Means for You Today - JW.ORG
13 The book of Revelation informs us that God’s people would be persecuted in our day —“the Lord’s day.”. Revelation chapter 12 mentions that war breaks out in heaven immediately following the birth of God’s Kingdom. Michael —the glorified Jesus Christ— and his armies fight against Satan and the demons.
Revelation—Its Grand Climax At Hand! - JW.ORG
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What Is the Great Tribulation? | Bible Questions - JW.ORG
The Bible’s answer. The great tribulation will bring the greatest time of trouble ever to come upon mankind. According to Bible prophecy, it will occur during “the last days,” or “the end time.” (2 Timothy 3:1; Daniel 12:4, New American Bible) It will be “a tribulation such as has not occurred from the beginning of the creation that ...
What Is New Jerusalem in the Bible Book of Revelation? - JW.ORG
Each time the Bible mentions New Jerusalem, it is said to come down from heaven, where angels guard the city’s gates. (Revelation 3: 12; 21: 2, 10, 12) Also, the city’s great size proves that it could not be on earth. It is a cube measuring “12,000 stadia,” or “furlongs,” around. a (Revelation 21:16; King James Version) Its sides ...
What Is Babylon the Great? | Bible Questions - JW.ORG
The Bible’s answer. The book of Revelation describes “a woman” who is a “great prostitute” and has a name that is “a mystery: ‘Babylon the Great.’” (Revelation 17:1, 3, 5) This woman represents the world’s collective body of false religions, those which have “exchanged the truth of God for the lie.” a (Romans 1:25 ...
Revelation 6 | Online Bible | New World Translation
6 And I saw when the Lamb a opened one of the seven seals, b and I heard one of the four living creatures c say with a voice like thunder: “Come!” 2 And I saw, and look! a white horse, d and the one seated on it had a bow; and a crown was given him, e and he went out conquering and to complete his conquest. f 3 When he opened the second ...