12/14/2011

Revelation


  1. Intoductory remarks (Rev. 1:1-11)  (1:1-20)
    1. Title, origin, subject, object, transmission and author  (1:1)
    2. Threefold authenticity (Rev. 22:16)  (1:2)
    3. The beatitude (cp. Rev. 14:13; 16:15; 19:9; 20:6; 22:7, 14) and nature of prophecy (cp. Rev. 22:7, 10, 18, 19)  (1:3)
    4. Sevenfold salutation to the churches and threefold exaltation of Jesus Christ  (1:4-6)
    5. Chief theme of Revelation (Rev. 11:15-18; 19:11-21; 22:20)  (1:7)
    6. Eternity of Jesus Christ (Rev. 1:8, 11, 17; 2:8; 21:6; 22:13; Mic. 5:1-2; Jn. 1:1-2)  (1:8)
    7. The prophet-John (Rev. 1:1, 4)  (1:9-10)
    8. John's commission to write the Revelation  (1:11)
    9. "The things which thou hast seen" (Rev. 1:12-20)  (1:12-16)
      1. The vision of Christ  (1:12-16)
        1. 4 Eight characteristics of Christ  (1:12-16)
    10. Effect of the vision upon John (cp. Isa. 6; Ezek. 1:28; 2:3; Dan. 8:27; 10:5-18; Acts 9:3-8)  (1:17-18)
    11. Key to the interpretation (Rev. 1:11, 19 with 4:1)  (1:19)
    12. The symbols interpreted  (1:20)
  2. "The things which are": the things concerning the churches until the rapture (Rev. 2:1 - 3:22)  (2:1-29)
    1. The epistle to Ephesus  (2:1-7)
    2. The epistle to Smyrna  (2:8-11)
    3. The epistle to Pergamos  (2:12-17)
    4. The epistle to Thyatira  (2:18-29)
  3. The epistle to Sardis  (3:1-22)
    1. The epistle to Philadelphia  (3:7-13)
    2. The epistle to Laodicea  (3:14-22)
  4. "The things which shall be hereafter"-after the churches or after the rapture (Rev. 4:1 - 22:5)  (4:1-11)
    1. The heavenly temple: raptured saints with God (Rev. 4:1 - 5:14)  (4:1)
      1. Heavenly door (Rev. 11:19; 14:15-18; 15:5-8; 16:1, 17)  (4:1)
    2. Heavenly throne (Rev. 1:4; 3:21; 4:5-10; 5:1-13; 6:16; 7:9-17; 8:3; 12:5; 14:3-5; 16:17; 19:4-5; 20:11; 21:5; 22:1-3; Isa. 6:1; Dan. 7:9; Ezek. 1:26; 10:1; Heb. 1:3; 12:2)  (4:2-3)
    3. Twenty-four elders (Rev. 4:10; 5:5-14; 7:11-13; 11:16; 14:3; 19:4)  (4:4)
    4. Seven spirits (Rev. 1:4; 3:1; 5:6)  (4:5)
    5. Sea of glass (Rev. 15:2-4) and four living creatures (Rev. 5:8-14; 6:1-8; 7:11; 14:3; 15:7; 19:4)  (4:6-8)
    6. Heavenly worship (Rev. 1:5-6, 17; 5:8-14; 7:9-17; 8:3; 11:15-19; 12:10-12; 14:1-5; 15:1-8; 19:1)  (4:9-11)
  5. Heavenly book (Rev. 10:1-11)  (5:1-14)
    1. Heavenly Lamb (Rev. 5:5-13; 6:1, 16; 7:9-10, 14, 17; 12:11; 14:1-4, 10; 15:3; 17:14; 19:7-9; 21:9, 14, 22-27; 22:1-3; cp. Jn. 1:29, 36)  (5:5-7)
    2. Worship of the Lamb by the living creatures and elders  (5:8-10)
    3. Universal worship of God and of the Lamb (Rev. 19:1-10)  (5:11-14)
  6. Daniel's 70th week and the tribulation (Rev. 6:1 - 18:24; Dan. 9:27)  (6:1-17)
    1. The first 3/2 years of Daniel's 70th week (Rev. 6:1 - 9:21)  (6:1-2)
      1. The first seal: rise of the Antichrist (Dan. 7:8, 23-26; 8:8-10, 20-25; 11:35-45; 2 Th. 2:1-12; Rev. 13:1-18; 17:10-16)  (6:1-2)
    2. The second seal: war caused by the rise of Antichrist (Dan. 7:23-24; 8:9, 23; Mt. 24:6-7)  (6:3-4)
    3. The third seal: famine caused by the first seals (Mt. 24:7)  (6:5-6)
    4. The fourth seal: death and hell rampant because of the first three seals (Mt. 24:6-7)  (6:7-8)
    5. The fifth seal: first martyrs of the tribulation of Daniel's  70th week (Rev. 7:9-17; 15:2-4; 20:4; Mt. 24:9-13)  (6:9-11)
    6. The sixth seal: wrath of God begins; it continues in the trumpets and vials (Rev. 8:1 - 9:21; 11:15, 18; 15:1, 7; 16:1-21; 18:1-24); it ends with Armageddon (Rev. 19:11 - 20:3; Zech. 14; Ezek. 38-39; Joel 3; Isa. 63:1-6; Jude 14)  (6:12-17)
  7. Parenthetical: two companies of redeemed (Rev. 7:1-17)  (7:1-17)
    1. Sealing of the 144,000 Jews to protect them from the trumpet judgments (Rev. 7:2-3; 8:7-12; 9:4)  (7:1-8)
    2. The great tribulation saints (Rev. 6:8-11; 13:7, 15-18; 15:2-4; 17:6; 20:4; Dan. 7:21-27; 8:24; 9:27; 12:7; Mt. 24:9, 22)  (7:9-17)
  8. The seventh seal: silence in heaven before the trumpet judgments begin in Rev. 8:7  (8:1-13)
    1. Parenthetical: priestly angel and preparation for the trumpet judgments  (8:2-6)
    2. The first trumpet: hail, fire, and blood rained from heaven (cp. Ex. 9:22-26; Ezek. 38:16-23)  (8:7)
    3. The second trumpet: a burning meteor from heaven (cp. 16:3-4; Ex. 9:14-21; Ps. 78:44; 105:29)  (8:8-9)
    4. The third trumpet: the star Wormwood poisoning the waters  (8:10-11)
    5. The fourth trumpet: darkening of one third of the planets (cp. Ex. 10:21-23; Rev. 16:10)  (8:12)
    6. Parenthetical: announcement of three woes upon mankind  (8:13)
  9. The fifth trumpet: the first woe on men-loosing of demons on earth to torment men for five months  (9:1-21)
    1. A. Opening of the pit and loosing of demons  (9:1-3)
    2. B. Their commission: torment all men but the 144,000 Jews (Rev. 7:1-8)  (9:4-6)
    3. C. Description of the demons  (9:7-10)
    4. D. The leader of the demons  (9:11)
    5. Parenthetical: announcement of the next two woes (Rev. 8:13; 12:12)  (9:12)
    6. The sixth trumpet: second woe on men-loosing of 200,000,000 demons out of the pit to slay one third of men  (9:13-15)
      1. A. Loosing of the four angel leaders and their commission  (9:13-15)
    7. B. The number and description of the demons to slay men  (9:16-19)
    8. C. Hardness of men stated  (9:20-21)
  10. Daniel's 70th week and the tribulation continued (Rev. 6:1 - 18:24; Dan. 9:27)  (10:1-11)
    1. The last 3/2 years of Daniel's 70th week, or the last 3/2 years of this age (Rev. 10:1 - 18:24) Chapter 10 thru 18  (10:1-2)
      1. Parenthetical (Rev. 10:1 - 11:14)  (10:1-2)
        1. The mighty angel  (10:1-2)
          1. His description and the book opened to reveal what is written within (cp. Rev. 5:1)  (10:1-2)
    2. His cry and the seven thunders speaking  (10:3-4)
    3. His oath and the seventh trumpet or third woe announced  (10:5-7)
    4. The little book eaten and its effects (cp. Ezek. 2:8-3:3)  (10:8-10)
    5. The contents of the little book (cp. Ezek. 2:8-3:3)  (10:11)
  11. The temple of God and Jerusalem taken over by the Antichrist (Dan. 8:9-14, 23-26; 9:27; 11:40-45; 12:7, 11; Mt. 24:15; 2 Th. 2:1-12; Rev. 13:1-18)  (11:1-19)
    1. The two witnesses (Rev. 11:3-12)  (11:3)
      1. Time of their prophecy: during the last 3/2 years of Daniel's 70th week (Rev. 11:2; 12:6, 14; 13:5; Dan. 7:25; 9:27; 12:7, 11-12)  (11:3)
    2. Their identity (Zech. 4:11-14; Mal. 4:5-6; Gen. 5:24; Heb. 11:5)  (11:4)
    3. Their power (Rev. 11:3, 10)  (11:5-6)
    4. Their physical death (Heb. 9:27; 1 Cor. 15:20-23; Rev. 11:9)  (11:7-8)
    5. Triumph over their death by their enemies (Rev. 11:7)  (11:9-10)
    6. Their triumph over death (cp. Col. 2:14-17)  (11:11-12)
    7. The great earthquake which is the same as under the seventh vial (Rev. 16:17-21; 18:1-24)  (11:13)
    8. The third woe announced (cp. 8:13; 9:12; 12:12)  (11:14)
    9. The seventh trumpet: the third woe on men-casting out Satan from heaven and other events of Rev. 11:15 - 13:18  (11:15)
      1. A. Announcement by great voices in heaven  (11:15)
    10. B. Announcement by the twenty-four elders (Rev. 1:4, refs.)  (11:16-18)
    11. C. The heavenly temple opened again (Rev. 4:1, refs.)  (11:19)
  12. D. The sun-clothed woman: national Israel (Gen. 37:9-11; Isa. 54:5-10; Jer. 3:1-14; Hos. 2:14-23; 3:4-5)  (12:1-17)
    1. E. The travail of Israel (Isa. 66:7-8; Jer. 30:1-11; Dan. 7:23-27; 8:9-14, 23-26; 9:27; 11:40-45; 12:1, 7; Mic. 5:3; Zech. 12:10 - 14:21; Rom. 11:25-27; Mt. 24:15-22)  (12:2)
    2. F. The great red dragon: Satan (Rev. 12:9; 13:2; 16:13-16; 20:1-10)  (12:3)
    3. G. Satan's war on the man-child  (12:4)
    4. H. The man-child: the 144,000 Jews sealed to go through the trumpet judgments (Rev. 7:1-8; 9:4); taken up to escape the tribulation on Israel when Antichrist breaks his seven years' covenant with them and enters Palestine (Dan. 9:27; 11:40-45; 12:1; Isa. 66:7-8; Mt. 24:15-22); seen in heaven before God in Rev. 14:1  (12:5)
    5. Israel flees into the wilderness of Edom and Moab which escape the Antichrist (Rev. 12:14; Isa. 16:1-5; 26:20-21; 63:1-6; Ps. 60:6-12; Ezek. 20:33-44; Dan. 11:40-45; Hos. 2:14-23; Mt. 24:15-22)  (12:6)
    6. J. War in heaven: Satan cast out when the man-child is caught up (Dan. 11:45-12:1; Isa. 24:21-22; 25:7-8; 27:1)  (12:7-9)
    7. K. Announcement of the third woe (Rev. 8:13; 9:12; 11:14; 12:7-9)  (12:10-12)
    8. L. Persecution and flight of Israel for 3/2 years (Rev. 12:6, refs.)  (12:13-14)
    9. M. Destruction of Satan and Antichrist's armies pursuing Israel (Jer. 46:7-8; 47:2-3; Dan. 9:26-27; cp. Num. 16:28-33)  (12:15-16)
    10. N. Satan wars on the Jewish remnant who do not flee Judea (Isa. 1:9, refs.)  (12:17)
  13. O. The rise of the Antichrist to power over ten kingdoms inside the Old Roman Empire (Rev. 17:8-17; Dan. 7:23-24).  (13:1-18)
    1. P. The Antichrist kingdom: revived Grecia, the eighth kingdom (Rev. 17:8-11), following the seventh or the ten kingdoms of Rome (Dan. 7:8, 23-24; 8:20-26; 11:40-45; Zech. 9:13-16; Rev. 17:8-17)  (13:2-3)
    2. Q. Source of Antichrist's power (Dan. 8:21; 11:36-39; 2 Th. 2:8-12)  (13:4)
    3. R. His blasphemy and length of his reign (Dan. 7:8, 11, 20-25; 11:36-45; 12:7; Rev. 11:1-3; 12:6, 14; 17:8-17)  (13:5-6)
    4. S. His war on the saints (Rev. 13:15-16; 15:2-4; 20:4; Dan. 7:21; 8:24; 11:35-45; 12:1, 7; Mt. 24:15-22)  (13:7)
    5. T. Extent of his reign: limited to ten kingdoms inside the Roman Empire (Rev. 13:1-5; 17:8-17; Dan. 2:44-45; 7:8, 23-24; 11:40-45; Zech. 14:1-21; Mt. 25:31-46; Rev. 14:9-11; 16:13-16)  (13:8-10)
    6. U. The false prophet: another man who will be the religious leader of the Antichrist (Rev. 16:13-16; 19:20; 20:10).  (13:11-13)
    7. The image of the Antichrist (Rev. 14:9-11; 19:20; 20:4; Dan. 9:27; Mt. 24:15; 2 Th. 2:4)  (13:14-15)
    8. W. The three brands upon worshipers of Antichrist (Rev. 14:9-11; 15:2-4; 20:4)  (13:16-17)
    9. The beast and his number explained (Rev. 17:8-17; Dan. 7:11, 23-27; 8:9-14, 23-25; 9:26-27; 11:35-45; 2 Th. 2:1-12)  (13:18)
  14. Parenthetical (Rev. 14:1 - 16:1)  (14:1-20)
    1. The man-child or the 144,000 in heaven before God (Rev. 12:5, refs.)  (14:1-5)
    2. The first angel preaches the gospel, warning men not to believe in Antichrist or take his mark  (14:6-7)
    3. The second angel preaches the fall of Babylon (Rev. 16:17-21; 18:1-24)  (14:8)
    4. The third angel preaches the doom of the beast worshippers (Rev. 19:20-21; 20:10-15; 21:8; Isa. 66:22-24; Mt. 25:41, 46)  (14:9-11)
    5. The blessed dead who die at the hands of Antichrist (Rev. 13:5-10; 15:2-4; 20:4; cp. 6:9-11)  (14:12-13)
    6. The harvest: Armageddon (Joel 3:13; Mt. 13:30, 38-43, 47-50; 24:29-31; 2 Th. 1:7-10; 2:8-12; Isa. 11:4; 34:1-8; Jer. 51:33; Ezek. 38-39; Zech. 14; Rev. 19:11-21; Jude 14)  (14:14-16)
    7. The vintage: Armageddon (Joel 3:13; Isa. 63:1-6; Rev. 19:15; see Rev. 14:14, refs.)  (14:17-20)
  15. nbsp; Seven vial angels prepare to pour out the completion of the wrath of God begun in Rev. 6:12  (15:1-4)
    1. The sea of glass (Rev. 4:6)  (15:2-4)
  16. The heavenly temple again opened (Rev. 4:1, refs.) and the vial angels commissioned to act  (15:5-16:21)
    1. The first vial: sores on men (cp. Ex. 9:8-12)  (16:2)
    2. The second vial: sea to blood (cp. Rev. 8:8-9, refs.)  (16:3)
    3. The third vial: rivers to blood (cp. Ex. 7:19-24)  (16:4-7)
    4. The fourth vial: scorching heat from the sun  (16:8-9)
    5. The fifth vial: dense darkness upon Antichrist's kingdom  (16:10-11)
    6. The sixth vial: the river Euphrates dried up  (16:12)
    7. Parenthetical: three unclean spirits (cp. 2 Chr. 18:18-22)  (16:13-16)
    8. The seventh vial: great earthquake and great hail weighing 114 lbs. each (Rev. 11:13); continued in Rev. 18:1  (16:17-21)
  17. (The seventh vial continued and completed in the detailed destruction of literal Babylon of Rev. 18:1-24)  (17:1-18)
    1. Parenthetical: the great whore and the beast explained (Rev. 17:1-17)  (17:1)
      1. The great whore (Rev. 17:1-6)  (17:1)
        1. Announcement of her judgment  (17:1)
    2. Her sins and lovers  (17:2)
    3. Her dominion (Rev. 17:1, 11, 15)  (17:3)
    4. Her attire and sins  (17:4)
    5. Her name  (17:5)
    6. Her drunkeness  (17:6)
    7. Promise of an explanation of the whore and the beast  (17:7)
    8. The beast (Rev. 17:8-17)  (17:8)
      1. The satanic Prince of Grecia out of the abyss (Rev. 11:7; Dan. 10:12-21) who will revive the Old Grecian Empire (Rev. 13:2, refs.) as the eighth kingdom of Rev. 17:8  (17:8)
    9. The seven heads are seven kingdoms that precede the eighth kingdom  (17:9-10)
    10. The beast: the eighth kingdom ruled by the Antichrist (Rev. 13:1-18; Dan. 7:24; 8:23; 9:27; 11:40-45)  (17:11)
    11. The ten horns are ten kingdoms inside the Old Roman Empire which make the seventh kingdom (Dan. 7:8, 23-24; Rev. 13:1-3)  (17:12)
    12. The ten kings will agree to give their kingdom to the Antichrist but continue as kings under him and will fight against Christ at Armageddon (Rev. 19:19-21; Dan. 8:25)  (17:13-14)
    13. The waters are the many people that make the eighth kingdom (Rev. 12:15; 13:1; Dan. 7:2, 17)  (17:15)
    14. The ten kings and the Antichrist turn on the whore in the middle of Daniel's 70th week so the beast can be worshiped the last 3/2 years (Rev. 13:8, 16-18; 14:9-11; 15:2; 16:2; 19:20; 20:4)  (17:16-17)
    15. The great whore is a city that has a kingdom reigning over the ten kings  (17:18)
  18. Continuation and completion of the seventh vial of Rev. 16:17-The destruction of literal Babylon (Rev. 18:1-24; 14:8; Isa. 13:6, 9, 19-22; 14:1-27; Jer. 50:13, 19-20, 39-40; 51:5-8, 36-37, 62-64; Zech. 5:6-11)  (18:1-24)
    1. The indictment of literal Babylon  (18:1-3)
    2. Verdict on literal Babylon  (18:4-8)
    3. Lamentation over the destruction of literal Babylon  (18:9-10)
      1. By the governmental world  (18:9-10)
    4. By the commercial world  (18:11-16)
    5. By the maritime world  (18:17-19)
    6. Rejoicing over the destruction of literal Babylon  (18:20)
    7. The cause and utter doom of literal Babylon  (18:21-24)
  19. End of the twenty-one consecutive events during Daniel's 70th week-the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven vials (Rev. 6:1-18:24). The parenthetical passages inserted between these twenty-one events are explanations of other events not contained in the seals, trumpets, and vials, but are fulfilled along with them in the order and time given unless stated to be fulfilled otherwise. See other parenthetical passages: Rev. 7:1-17; 8:2-6, 13; 10:1-11:13; 14:1-20; 15:2-4; 16:13-16; 17:1  (19:1-21)
    1. Parenthetical: scenes in heaven just before the second coming of Christ  (19:1-3)
      1. The voice of much people praising God  (19:1-3)
    2. The voice of the twenty-four elders praising God (see Rev. 4:4, 6, 9; 5:8, 11)  (19:4)
    3. The voice from the throne commanding praise from all  (19:5)
    4. The voice of the great multitude in reply (cp. Rev. 5:11-14)  (19:6)
    5. The marriage of the Lamb and all the redeemed from Abel to the Millennium who live in the New Jerusalem, which is the true bride of Christ (Rev. 3:12; 20:4-6; 21:2, 9-10; Heb. 11:10, 13-16; 13:14; Jn. 14:1-3)  (19:7-9)
    6. John is again overcome and falls prostrate (Rev. 1:17; 22:8-9)  (19:10)
    7. Seventh dispensation: Divine Government or Millennium (Rev. 19:11 - 20:15). The last of seven dispensations (see other dispensations, Gen. 3:1; 4:1; 8:15; 12:1; Ex. 12:37; Mt. 3:1)  (19:11-14)
      1. The second coming of Christ to rid the earth of all rebellion and restore God's kingdom as before the fall (Gen. 49:10; Num. 24:7-9, 17-19; Isa. 63:1-6; Dan. 2:44-45; 7:13-14; Zech. 14:1-15; Mt. 24:29-31; 25:31-46; 2 Th. 1:7-10; Jude 14-15)  (19:11-14)
    8. The Battle of Armageddon  (19:15)
      1. A. Symbolized by a winepress (Rev. 14:17-20; Isa. 63:1-6; Joel 3:13)  (19:15)
    9. B. The Commander-in-chief of the heavenly armies at Armageddon (Rev. 19:11-14; 2 Th. 1:7; Mt. 24:29-31; 25:31-46; Isa. 63:1-6; Dan. 7:13-14; Zech. 14:1-5; Jude 14)  (19:16)
    10. C. Armageddon symbolized by a great supper: the invited guests (Ezek. 39:4, 17-23; Mt. 24:38, 40-42; Lk. 17:34-37)  (19:17)
    11. D. The supper foretold (Ezek. 38:17-23; Mt. 24:28; Lk. 17:34-37; Isa. 34:1-8; Joel 3:13-14; Rev. 14:20)  (19:18-19)
    12. E. The supper gathered (Rev. 14:14-20; 16:13-16; 17:4; Ezek. 38:4-16; Joel 3:2; Zech. 14:1-5; Mt. 24:40-42) Rev. 19:19  (19:20-21)
      1. F. The supper slain and eaten (Isa. 34:1-8; 63:1-6; Ezek. 38:17-23; 39:4, 17-23; Zech. 14:1-15; Mt. 24:28; Lk. 17:34-37; 2 Th. 1:7-10; 2:8; Jude 14; Rev. 14:14-20)  (19:20-21)
  20. The expulsion of Satan from the earth (Isa. 24:21-23; 25:7)  (20:1-15)
    1. The first resurrection completed; the Millennium or thousand year reign of Christ and His saints on earth (Rev. 5:10; 11:15; Zech. 14:9; Eph. 1:10; Lk. 1:32-33; 1 Cor. 15:24-28; Isa. 9:6-7; Dan. 2:44-45; 7:13-14, 18, 27; Ezek. 45:7; Mt. 13:40-43; 25:31-46; Acts 15:13-18; Rom. 11:25-27; Rev. 1:5; 5:10; 11:15; 20:1-10)  (20:4-6)
    2. Satan's post-millennial career and doom (Isa. 24:21-22): renovation of the heaven and earth by fire (2 Pet. 3:7-13; Heb. 1:10-12; 12:25-28; Rom. 8:21)  (20:7-9)
    3. Satan doomed to the lake of fire forever (Mt. 25:41)  (20:10)
    4. The second resurrection  (Rev. 20:4-5; Jn. 5:28-29; Dan. 12:2) and the final judgment: the wicked dead (Acts 17:31; Rom. 2:16) and fallen angels judged (2 Pet. 2:4; Jude 6-7); all wicked angels, demons, and men cast to the lake of fire forever (Mt. 5:22-30; 10:28; 13:42-50; 25:30-46; Mk. 9:42-48; Heb. 6:2; 10:26-31; Rev. 14:9-11; 19:20; 20:10-15)  (20:11-15)
  21. (End of earth's second sinful career which started in Gen. 3)  (21:1-27)
    1. The ages to come: the third and eternal perfect state (Rev. 21:1 - 22:5)  (21:1)
      1. New Heaven and New Earth (Isa. 65:17; 66:22-24; 2 Pet. 3:13)  (21:1)
    2. The New Jerusalem, the capital of the universe, moved to the planet earth from the planet heaven to be among men forever (Rev. 21:9 - 22:5; see Rev. 3:12; Jn. 14:1-3; Heb. 11:10, 13-16; 12:22; 13:14; Gal. 4:26)  (21:2-3)
    3. The new and eternal peoples and conditions on earth (Gen. 8:22; 9:12, 16; 17:7, 19; 2 Sam. 7:24-26; Isa. 9:6-7; 51:8; 59:21; Jer. 31:35-36; 32:38-40; Ezek. 37:24-28; 43:7; 48:35; Dan. 2:44-45; 4:3, 34; 7:13-14, 18, 27; Joel 3:20; Mic. 4:7; Lk. 1:32-33; Heb. 1:8; 12:28; Rev. 11:15; 22:5)  (21:4-7)
    4. Eternal conscious punishment as an eternal monument of God's wrath on sin so that eternal generations will know that sin does not pay (Isa. 66:22-24; Rev. 14:9-11; 19:20; 20:10-15; Mt. 5:22-30; 10:28; 13:42, 50; 18:9; 23:15, 33; 24:51; 25:30, 41, 46; Mk. 9:43-47; Lk. 12:5; Heb. 6:2; 10:26-31)  (21:8)
    5. The true bride of Christ (Rev. 21:2, 9 - 22:5)  (21:9-10)
      1. A. Her identity (Rev. 19:7, refs.; 21:2, refs.)  (21:9-10)
    6. B. Outward appearance of the New Jerusalem (Rev. 21:2)  (21:11)
    7. C. The walls, gates, and foundations (Heb. 11:10, 13-16; Jn. 14:2)  (21:12-15)
    8. D. The measurements (cp. the earthly eternal city Jerusalem, Ezek. 48:30-35; Joel 3:20)  (21:16-17)
    9. E. The materials in the New Jerusalem  (21:18-21)
    10. F. The temple (Rev. 4:1, refs.)  (21:22)
    11. G. The light of the New Jerusalem.  (21:23)
    12. H. The traffic in the New Jerusalem (22:cp. Zech. 14; 16; Isa. 2:2)   (21:24-27)
  22. The rivers, streets and fruit of the New Jerusalem  (22:1-21)
    1. J. The rulers of the New Jerusalem  (22:3-5)
    2. CONCLUSION OF REVELATION  (22:6)
      1. Confirmation of the book  (22:6)
    3. Blessing for keeping the truths of the book (Rev. 1:3, refs.)  (22:7)
    4. A common mistake in worship (cp. Rev. 1:17; 19:10; Acts 10:25-26)  (22:8-9)
    5. Command not to seal the book (cp. Dan. 12:4)  (22:10)
    6. Eternal state of men to be as they are when they die  (22:11)
    7. Christ's coming predicted  (22:12-13)
    8. The last blessing for those who keep the truths of the book (cp. Rev. 1:3, refs.)  (22:14)
    9. Last warning against sin and eternal punishment  (22:15)
    10. Authenticity of the book affirmed (Rev. 1:2)  (22:16)
    11. An invitation to all men to be saved (Jn. 3:16)  (22:17)
    12. A warning to all men  (22:18-19)
    13. Conclusion and benediction of Revelation and of the whole Bibl  (22:20-21)

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