16Therefore repent! In any other case I'll arrive at you Soon and wage war towards them With all the sword of My mouth. 17He who has an ear, Enable him listen to exactly what the Spirit says for the church buildings.

9But he said to me, “Never do that! I'm a fellow servant with both you and your brothers the prophets, and with individuals that hold the words of this book. Worship God!” 10Then he told me, “Never seal up the words of prophecy Within this book, because the time is close to.

The opposite enemy he styled "vulgarity"[132] and that was what he located in Revelation. "It is vitally good if you are inadequate and not humble ... to convey your enemies down to utter destruction, As you by yourself stand up to grandeur. And nowhere does this occur so splendiferously than in Revelation."[133] Lawrence did not take into account how both of these types of Christianity (very good and lousy in his look at) may very well be connected besides as opposites. He observed the primary difference meant the John who wrote a gospel could not be the same John who wrote Revelation.

1After this I appeared and observed a doorway standing open up in heaven. And also the voice I'd Earlier read talk to me just like a trumpet was stating, “Occur up right here, and I will demonstrate what need to happen following these items.” 2At after I was from the Spirit, and I noticed a throne standing in heaven, with anyone seated on it.

17so that nobody could buy or offer Except if he had the mark—the identify in the beast or the number of its title. 18Here is actually a demand knowledge: Let the just one that has insight calculate the quantity of the beast, for it's the volume of a man, Which variety is 666.d

16But the earth aided the lady and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that experienced poured with the dragon’s mouth.

9They also experienced thoraxes like breastplates of iron, and the seem in their wings was such as the roar of many horses and chariots hurrying into battle.

15And from His mouth proceeds a pointy sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them by having an iron scepter.d He treads the winepress in the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.

12In a loud voice they were being indicating: “Deserving would be the Lamb, who was slain, to obtain electrical power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!” 13And I read just about every creature in heaven and in the world and beneath the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, indicating: “To Him who sits to the throne and also to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and electrical power eternally and ever!” 14And the four dwelling creatures explained, “Amen,” along with the elders fell down and worshiped.c

“And I read a loud voice through the throne stating, ‘Glimpse! God’s dwelling position is currently One of the people today, and He'll dwell with them…He will wipe just about every tear from their eyes. There will be Jesus sermon no more death or mourning or crying or agony, to the old get of items has passed absent.’ He who was seated over the throne explained, ‘I am earning almost everything new!

Idealist or symbolic interpretations contemplate that Revelation will not refer to real men and women or gatherings but is surely an allegory with the spiritual route and the ongoing struggle concerning great and evil.

Ἀποκάλυψις Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ἣν ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ ὁ Θεός, δεῖξαι τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ ἃ δεῖ γενέσθαι ἐν τάχει, καὶ ἐσήμανεν ἀποστείλας διὰ τοῦ ἀγγέλου αὐτοῦ, τῷ δούλῳ αὐτοῦ Ἰωάνῃ.

5Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I'll arrive at you and take away your lampstand from its position. 6But you may have this to the credit rating: You dislike the operates from the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

The good Harlot who sits over a scarlet Beast (with seven heads and ten horns and names of blasphemy throughout its physique) and by lots of waters: Babylon The nice. The angel demonstrating John the eyesight from the Harlot along with the scarlet Beast reveals their identities and fates (seventeen:1–18)