Book of Revelation

Question 1

APE

Answer 1

Ape

Question 2

Apocalypse has these four characteristics

Answer 2

Apocalypse; common to time period, were written, had visions and dreams, weird images:

Question 3

Jewish prophetic literature has these 6 characteristics

Answer 3

rooted in OT, Jesus’ Return, Warnings for Repentance, author ID, Hope in Future, already, but not yet

Question 4

Prophecy; three important aspects

Answer 4

Prophecy; blessings of reading, pastoral, forth-telling

Question 5

Revelation as an epistle; 2 things

Answer 5

Circulated, opens and closes like a letter

Question 6

how to read, 8 steps

Answer 6

1. humility 2. original message 3. no force chronology 4. seriously, no literary 5. images 6. OT symbolism 7. no allegory 8. overall thrust

Question 7

Revelation is the ? Book?

Answer 7

final book

Question 8

two approaches

Answer 8

avoid, know everything

Question 9

historical context; 3 things

Answer 9

persecution, compromise, Nero’s return

Question 10

forth-telling

Answer 10

how now to live in view of foretelling (future)

Question 11

1st purpose

Answer 11

Rome is harlot, but God is in control, not Rome

Question 12

2nd purpose

Answer 12

heavenly perspective…how to live now

Question 13

3rd purpose

Answer 13

give hope for faithful and warning to not

Question 14

best approach

Answer 14

electic: a little of each of all the approaches

Question 15

Always Remember

Answer 15

overall thrust always and forever

Question 16

Apocalypse; 4 unique aspects

Answer 16

Apocalypse; common to time period, were written, had visions and dreams, weird images:

Question 17

∞
3
3
1

Answer 17

last book
historical context
purpose of revelation
best approach

Question 18

4
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3
6
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2

Answer 18

4 unique aspects 
4 unique characteristics
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3 important aspects
6 Jewish things to know
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2 things

Question 19

8

Answer 19

1. humility 2. original message 3. no force chronology 4. seriously, no literary 5. images 6. OT symbolism 7. no allegory 8. overall thrust