Similarly, when Queen Esther learns of Haman’s plot to destroy the Jewish people, she sends clothing to her cousin Mordecai, urging him to take off his sackcloth and ashes instead of dressing in royal robes. This symbolic act signifies a shift from mourning and despair to hope and redemption, as God intervenes to deliver His people f......

The Book of Revelation...

what does the bible say?In the book of Revelation, seven letters are written to seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea (Revelation 1:4; Revelation 2–3). These were the prominent seven churches in Asia minor during the time in which John wrote the book of Revelation. All of these cities......

The "Ages" as Viewed from Different Standpoints...

The Messages to the Seven Churches ver. 1...

Dictionaries :: Revelation of JohnInternational Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRevelation of John: I. TITLE AND GENERAL CHARACTER OF BOOK 1. Title 2. Uniqueness and Reality of Visions II. CANONICITY AND AUTHORSHIP 1. Patristic Testimony 2. Testimony of Book Itself 3. Objections to Johannine Authorship-Relation to Fo......

The Setting of Revelation...

Dictionaries :: Revelation, 3-4International Standard Bible EncyclopaediaRevelation, 3-4: III. The Modes of Revelation. 1. Modes of Revelation: Theophany may be taken as the typical form of "external manifestation"; but by its side may be ranged all of those mighty works by which God makes Himself known, including express mi......

The "Kingdom of Heaven" Parables...

예수 그리스도의 계시라. 이것은 하나님께서 반드시 곧 일어나야 할 것들을 자신의 종들에게 보여 주시려고 그분께 주신 것이라. 그분께서 자신의 천사를 통해 자신의 종 요한에게 그것을 보내시고 표적으로 보여 주시니 (계1:1-하단박스) 1. Revelation : revelationKJV는 Revelation(대문자)이라 했고, NIV는 revelation (소문자) 라고 했습니다. KJV에서 Revelation (대문자)라는 단어가 성경 전체에서 딱 1번 나오는데 바로 이 구절입니다.첫 문장이 아니면서 대문자 처리된 특별한 계시입니다. 소문자로 11번 나온 다른 구절(롬2:5, 롬16:25, 고......