Revelation

  1. PROLOGUE (1.1-8)
    1. The Introduction of the Book (1.1-3)
    2. Greetings to the Seven Churches of Asia (1.4-6)
    3. Two Prophetic Sayings (1.7-8)

      7 Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen.

      8 "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty." (Revelation 1.7-8)

  2. VISIONIONS (1.9—22.5)
    1. John's Inaugural Vision & Commission (1.9—3.22)
      1. Vision of the Risen Christ (1.9-20)
      2. Seven Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia (2.1—3:22)
        1. Ephesus (2.1-7)
        2. Smyrna (2.8-11)
        3. Pergamum (2.12-17)
        4. Thyatira (2.18-29)
        5. Sardis (3.1-6)
        6. Philadephia (3.7-13)
        7. Laodicea (3.14-22)
    2. John's First Cycle of Visions (4.1—11.19)
      After this I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven! 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." (Revelation 4.1)
      1. Worship in the Heavenly Court (4.1-11)
      2. The Scroll, the Lion of Judah, and the Lamb (5.1-14)
      3. The Seven Seals (6.1—8.5)
        1. The first four seals (6.1-8)
        2. The fifth and sixth seals (6.9-17)
        3. Two interrupting visions: (7.1-17)
          1. 144,000 Israelites sealed by God (7.1-8)
          2. Countless Gentiles robed in white (7.9-17)
        4. The seventh seal and the angel with a golden censer (8.1-5)
      4. The Seven Angels with Seven Trumpets (8.2—11.19)
        1. The first four trumpets (8.2-12)
        2. The fifth and sixth trumpets (8.13; 9.1-21)
        3. Two interrupting visions: (10.1-14)
          1. An angel with a small scroll (10.1-11)
          2. The temple and two witnesses (11.1-14)
        4. The seventh trumpet (11.15-19)
    3. John's Second Cycle of Visions (12.1—22.5)
      1. Seven Symbolic Visions of the Past, Present & Future (12.1—15.4)
        1. The Woman, the Child, and the Dragon (12.1-17)
        2. The First Beast, from the Sea (13.1-10)
        3. The Second Beast, from the Earth (13.11-18)
        4. The Lamb and the 144,000 (14.1-5)
        5. The Three Angels with Messages (14.6-13)
        6. The Final Harvest and Vintage (14.14-20)
        7. The Victory Song of Moses and of the Lamb (15.2-4)
      2. Seven Angels with Seven Plagues (15.1—19.10)
        1. The Seven Angels (15.1-8)
        2. The Seven Bowls (16.1-21)
        3. Elaboration on the Destruction of Babylon (17.1—19:10)
        4. The whore on the scarlet beast: Rome (17.1-18)
        5. The fall of Babylon: Rome's destruction (18.1-24)
        6. The Rejoicing in Heaven (19.1-10)
      3. Seven Visions of the Last Things (19.11—22.5)
        1. The Coming of Christ, the Word of God (19.11-16)
        2. The Invitation to a Great Banquet (19.17-18)
        3. The Final Battle (19.19-21)
        4. The Binding of Satan (20.1-3)
        5. The Millennial Reign (20.4-10)
        6. The Final Judgment (20.11-15)
          1. The New Heaven, New Earth, New Jerusalem (21.1-8)
          2. An Elaboration on the New Jerusalem (21.9—22.5)
  3. EPILOGUE (22.6-21)
    1. A Collection of Short Prophetic Sayings (22.6-20)
    2. An Epistolary Benediction (22.21)

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