Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley discuss the beginning of the book of Revelation and its meaning.
Questions Covered in This Episode:
- What does the word “revelation” mean?
- Why is the language so strange if this book is meant to reveal?
- What is a symbolic universe?
- How important is what comes before the book of Revelation in understanding the book?
- Is there a grid we should be using or do we treat angelic language throughout Revelation on a case by case basis?
- What is the book of Revelation about?
- What sevens do we get before we get to the seven churches?
- Why these seven churches?
- What is the angle of these letters?
- Who are the Nicolaitans?
- What stands out from them?
- What can encouragement can we draw from this?
Helpful Definitions:
- Revelation: To reveal, to disclose.
- Angel: Messenger.
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