That is, it was so loud that it could be heard from heaven to earth. And when hee had opened the fourth seale, i heard the voice of the fourth beast say, come and see. What follows is a rare instance where god explicitly instructs someonejohn, in this casenot to reveal what he has seen and heard. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful recording of. It is the only book of the new testament classified as apocalyptic literature rather than didactic or historical, indicating thereby its extensive use of visions, symbols, and allegory, especially in connection with future events. Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our god, and the power of his christ. The book of revelation often called the book of revelations, revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also. Blessed indeed, says the spirit, that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them. Early christian tradition identified the writer of revelation as the apostle st. I, john heard a voice from heaven say to me, write down. The apostle john is the author of the book of revelation. Then john turns to see who or what is speaking, and sees what is described as jesus. This is the voice john heard at the first, on the lords day, which sounded like a trumpet. Go and pour out on the earth the seven bowls containing gods wrath.
And the first voice, which i had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, come up here, and i will show you what must take place after this. Apocalypse revelations of john 18, wycliffes bible with. I saw another angel flying in midheaven, having an eternal gospel to preach to. The scenes in the book of revelation often follow a pattern where a heavenly. In this verse john writes that he heard what seemed to be a voice coming from the midst of the four living creatures revelation 4. God granted this to him so he would show his followers the realities that are already breaking into the world and soon will be fulfilled. This final book of the bible is often misunderstood as the rantings of a madman who is suffering a psychotic episode but has, nevertheless, been able to access a typewriter contrary to the rules of the institution. This is the holy book of revelation, known as the revelation of st. Apocalypse revelations of john 19, wycliffes bible with. And i heard a voice from heaven showing that the scene is laid in heaven, but that john in the vision was on the earth. Revelation 5 new international version niv biblica. Sequence of events pre flood saints to jacob, are resurrected and taken to heaven. And when i had heard and seen them, i fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown me these things.
And i heard another voice from heaven he does not say whether this was the voice of an angel, but the idea seems rather to be that it is the voice of god. Revelation to john, last book of the new testament. The voice announced that a quart of wheat was selling for a denarius and three quarts of barley cost a denarius. The sound i heard was like that of harpists playing their harps. Bible verses about how many seals are in the book of revelations. I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets, and. I, john, heard a voice say, write what you see and send it to the seven. Come out of her, my people the reasons for this, as immediately stated, are two. Is it possible that the 4th seal of the book of revelation in. And the voice i had first heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, come up here, and i will show you what must take place after this. God permitted him to reveal these things to his servant john in a vision. I was in the spirit on the lords day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, christian standard bible i was in the spirit on the lords day, and i heard a loud voice behind me like a trumpet contemporary english version on the lords day the spirit took control of me, and behind me i heard a loud voice that sounded like a trumpet.
He says that on the lords day he was in the spirit, and heard a loud voice like a trumpet revelation 1. After this i looked, and there before me was a door standing open in heaven. I was in the spirit on the lords day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened the. Douayrheims bible, apocalypse revelation chapter 12. The book of revelation by john the apostle bible probe. Revelation 5 king james version books of the bible. I was in the spirit on the lords day, and i heard behind me a loud voice, as of a trumpet revelation 1. The revelation of saint john the apostle geneva bible 1599. Historical and theological interpretations of johns revelations often vary and contradict one another but many agree the book forewarns of the second coming of jesus christ.
I john, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the. And i heard a voice out of heaven, saying write, blessed are the dead dying in. King james version 1611 view 1611 bible scan when the lamb broke the fourth seal, i heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, come. Apocalypse revelations of john 10, wycliffes bible with. I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers, the prophets. Revelation 1, king james version kjv the bible app. Yes, says the spirit, they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them. When i heard and saw, i fell down to worship before the feet of the angel who had shown me these things.
One of the leading angels of heaven makes a very important announcement. Revelation 16 tlb and i heard a mighty voice shouting. The almighty reigneth more eminently and gloriously than ever before. As the final book of the bible, the book of revelation brings to fruition symbolism found in genesis 3. Oct 18, 2012 this is the holy book of isaiah, known as the book of the prophet isaiah. Johns book of revelation ends with the risen and glorified christ appearing to him on the island of patmos. The book of revelation is the very last book of the christian bible image. I was in the spirit on the lords day, and i heard behind me a loud voice like the. The holy bible book 66 revelation kjv dramatized audio. Johns vision of the son of man is described in the scriptural revelation 1. I heard another voice from heaven, saying, come out of her, my people. Websters bible then i heard a loud voice speaking in heaven.
The first voice here spoken of is the voice which the apostle had heard in the opening vision revelation 1. No one could learn that song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth. And i heard a voice from heaven like the roar of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder. This verse gives us just a glimpse of what john experienced. He wrote it when he was about 92 years old, while a prisoner of rome on the remote desert penal colony of patmos, an island in the aegean sea. It was written at the end of the first century when john was quite elderly. The voice i heard was like the sound of harpists playing on their harps, and they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and before the elders.
This voice could be that of such a multitude contributing to the scene of worship. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book. For the accuser of our brothers and sisters, who accuses them before our god day and night, has been hurled down. The voice said, come up here, and i will show you what must happen after this.
Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of the bible. John, the beloved disciple, while he was in exile on the island of patmos in the aegean sea. Darby bible and i heard a loud voice saying in heaven, now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our god, and the power of his christ. Verily, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labors. After this i looked after john had seen the vision of christ, in the midst of the golden candlesticks, with seven stars in his right hand. Blessed is the one who keeps the words of prophecy in this book. Revelation 5 bible commentary on the book of revelation. And christ sent his angel to show it to his servant john, 2who has told everything he saw. Revelation 16 and i heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of god upon the earth. John the divine, although the godgiven title is at the very beginning of the text, the revelation of. The end time in the book of revelation united church of god. I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice.
In either case, this being calls out and the result is the sound of seven thunders revelation 10. In the book of revelation chapter 14, there is another, apparently separate group from israel mentioned where john writes on mount zion stood the lamb, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his fathers name written on their foreheads. Re apocalypse christian bible study resources, dictionary. Nov 19, 2012 this is the holy book of revelation, known as the revelation of st. And the voice of a millstone shall no more be heard in thee. Others suggest the mighty angel is the archangel michael. And christ sent his angel to show it to his servant john, 2 who has told everything he saw. As the voice of many waters as the sound of the ocean, or of a mighty cataract. I was in the spirit on the lords day, and i heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet. The apostle john heard a voice from heaven summoning believers to exit babylon. King james version large print bible listen to revelation 1.
Patmos was a quarry mine for the roman empire, and was home to. The book of revelation often called the book of revelations, revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our god, and the authority of his messiah. The book of revelation kjv king james version early christian. English standard version after this i looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. It is strange that any should have maintained that this is not the voice of christ.
Then 5 ugly and painful sores 6 appeared on the people 7 who had the mark of the beast and who worshiped his image 3 next, 8 the second angel 9 poured out his bowl on. The new world translation of the holy scriptures is published by jehovahs witnesses. This is the holy book of isaiah, known as the book of the prophet isaiah. It seems most natural to suppose that the voice is that of the angel who directs the visions of st.