Even before the church was organized, oliver cowdery followed book of mormon precedent in proposing the church of christ as a name for the church. Each message begins with an explanation of who the message is from and in each case different terminology is used. Names of jesus in the book of revelation revelation bible study. Speaking to the overcomersall those redeemed by the blood of the lambjesus gives his word that he will not delete their names. Then he strictly charged the disciples to tell no one that he was the christ. The study delves deep into the rich messianic prophecies of the old testament, and examines all the names, titles, descriptors, and metaphors in the bible that refer to jesus, grouping them by topic. Faithful and true is one of the names of jesus christ. Title unlike most books of the bible, revelation contains its own title. Some people have attributed the rider of this horse as the person of jesus, as later in revelation 19 jesus rides a white horse. That the apocalypse of john is a revelation of jesus christ rev 1. The first horse, a white one, seems bent on conquest revelation 6.
What are the different names and titles of jesus christ. May 19, 2018 in other words, the great white throne judgment in revelation 20. The revelation of jesus christ is a book of prophecy on the end times and comprises the final book of the new testament and of the bible. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is. The book of revelation is primarily to reveal christ. Lets look at the characteristics of each horsemen and how they all play an important role in the end times from the bible book of revelation. In revelation, jesus christ is referred to as the lion of the tribe of judah.
These descriptions refer to his death and resurrection. Test the revelation of jesus christ flashcards quizlet. Is it possible for a persons name to be erased from the book. The names of jesus new testament charts bible history. This study examines the many names of jesus christ in the book of revelation.
Names or titles of jesus in the book of revelation print out this handy list of the 36 names and titles of jesus found in the book of revelation. The book of revelation, often called the book of revelations, revelation to john, the apocalypse of john, the revelation, or simply revelation, the revelation of jesus christ from its opening words or the apocalypse, is the final book of the new testament, and therefore also the final book of the christian bible. It is not designed to teach anything other than give you a place to search from to find references to jesus in the bible. May 21, 2019 these four horsemen of the apocalypse appear to symbolically portray four disastrous occurrences that will take place before the second coming of jesus christ. How does book of revelation describe jesus answers. Christ s identity and work are outlined by his various names in this great book. Apr 09, 2018 the most common description of jesus in the book of revelation is as a lamb, appearing some 28 times in the book rev 5. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant john, who testifies to everything he sawthat is, the word of god and the testimony of jesus christ. Every other time the book refers to itself, it is as a prophecy v. As we see in the book of amos, he is our burden bearer. Those whose names are found in the book of life will be.
Adonai adoration attributes attributes of god attributes of the holy spirit carry child daily bread exalt gods names god almighty gruesome death hallelujah hallow hallowed holiness holy spirit i am j. The book is the revelation of, concerning, and from jesus christ. Four horsemen of the apocalypse meaning in revelation. For additional scriptures on these events see revelation 1. Two names and a variety of titles are used to refer to jesus in the new testament. Christs identity and work are outlined by his various names in this great book. Names and titles of jesus a discipleship study, 190page book. Names and titles of jesus in the new testament wikipedia. The endless love of jesus ministries 1,245,054 views 29. Names and titles of jesus a discipleship study, 190page. The names of jesus christ in the bible god is real. The descriptions of jesus christ in revelation 2 and 3. The book is a revelation of the things which are and the things which shall be.
The first chapter of the book of revelation refers to one like unto a son of. The descriptive names of jesus in the book of revelation have been. Start studying test the revelation of jesus christ. Only one view exists concerning how the book of revelation should be interpreted. The name alpha and omega means the beginning and the. Christ has now become a name, one part of the name jesus christ, but originally it was a title the messiah and not a name. He affirms that, once a name is there, it is there forever. Peter was part of a new revelation jesus gave to simon. The names of jesus new testament charts bible history online. The names of almighty god yahweh of israel he is jesus.
The root of jesse refers to christ as the heir from the family line of jesse, davids father 1 sam 16. Names of jesus in the bible christcentered mall teaching. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The new jerusalem the book of revelation the great white throne judgement of jesus duration. Christians have attached theological significance to the holy name of jesus. Jesus christ knows each name in the book of life, a book of remembrance, as mathew henry said. Revelation always implies the unveiling of something previously hidden, in. Revelation always implies the unveiling of something previously hidden, in this case, future events. Mar 18, 2016 the new jerusalem the book of revelation the great white throne judgement of jesus duration. Jesus said that, everyone who acknowledges me before men, i also will acknowledge before my father who is in heaven matthew 10. Names of jesus in the book of revelation a virtuous woman. Names or titles of jesus in the book of revelation. The concluding book of the new testament begins in the following fashion.
The word revelation never occurs again in the book that has come to bear that name. Abram to abraham represented a new covenant and new revelation to abramabraham. In the opening chapter we see jesus described as john saw him, in all his glory. Scriptural names and descriptions of the lord and saviour jesus christ. The most common description of jesus in the book of revelation is as a lamb, appearing some 28 times in the book rev 5. The bible also makes it very clear that our names are guaranteed to be in the book of life purely based on our relationship with jesus christ.
It occurs in this form only once, in the book of revelation as a name for jesus, the rider of the white horse. From the book of acts to revelation, we continue to see the name of jesus with all of his glorious attributes beautifully interwoven into the passages of scripture. Names of christ in revelation revelation bible study. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 42. Jesus from genesis to revelation 21 nov in appendix 1 of his book, the power of gods names, pastor and author includes a chart describing how jesus is portrayed in each book of the bible. Apr 25, 2014 this study examines the many names of jesus christ in the book of revelation. I personally believe they will reveal the new relationship of bride of christ and how that. It discloses the full character and identity of jesus of nazareth by lifting the veil. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 27 the. The revelation of jesus christ which god gave him to show to his servants.
Revelation 1 commentary the revelation of jesus christ. In the book of hosea jesus is the eternal husband who is married to the backslider. Jesus christs names, titles and characters study resources. Contemplating the faces of jesus in the book of revelation proposes, beyond prediction. Revelation 1 full chapter prologue the revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. Dec 06, 2001 the messages to the seven churches of revelation 2 and 3 offer an interesting collection of names for jesus christ. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Jesus our rabbi, teacher, prophet, and word, jesus the son of man. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 27. This document will focus only on the subject verses concerning jesus found in the bible. Jesus in all the books of the bible how is jesus revealed in every bible book from genesis to revelation. Jesus is described very differently in the book of revelation than in the gospels.
The genitive frequently is expressed in english by the preposition of, as in this textthus, of jesus christ. Is it possible for a persons name to be erased from the. Jesus revealed genesis through revelation christs character is described as who he is in each book of the bible. Some titles, such as the savior, express christ s role within the theological framework of christianity, while others are primarily metaphorical. The only exception is when he hears it muttered as a curse word. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 18 the. The term anno domini is occasionally set out more fully as anno domini nostril iesu or jesu christi in the year of our lord jesus christ. Names, titles and characters of jesus christ includes the son, the father, god, jehovah, the almighty, the word, the man, the babe, jesus, the lamb of god. A longer form faithful and true witness is connected to another name, the amen.
List of scriptural names of jesus christ references based. Aug, 2009 the book of revelation is full of names for jesus that describe who he is, such as faithful, king, alpha, omega, bright morning star. In the book of joel he is the one who is the baptizer in the holy spirit. One of the intriguing questions discussed by scholars is the phrase of jesus christ iesou christou genitive case. The titles of jesus seen in revelation 1 are used when addressing the first six of the churches of asia but not when addressing the church in laodicea rev. From all 66 books of the bible 39 from the old testament and 27 from the new testament, we can clearly see what the apostle john recorded in revelation 4. The new jerusalem the book of revelation the great white. John is the writer, but jesus christ is the author, says grotius. Sep 3, 2015 the book of revelation is full of names for jesus that help describe who he is. Names, titles, and concepts of jesus in the gospels and acts. The messages to the seven churches of revelation 2 and 3 offer an interesting collection of names for jesus christ.
Jan 02, 2020 the wonderful promise of revelation 3. At the name of jesus, every knee will bow in heaven and on earth and. Their commonality is that they all refer to jesus christ. Jun 25, 2019 in the bible and other christian texts, jesus christ is known by a variety of names and titles, from the lamb of god to the almighty to the light of the world. Names and titles of jesus 192 pages a study in 10 lessons. And christ will not erase the names of those whose faith is in him.
It is christ who bids john write to the seven churches. In the bible a name or title can reveal many things about a person, his character, or events connected with his life. He is pictured or prophesied about in each of the 66 bible books as well as in countless types in the lives of different characters in the bible. Revelation is a book which presents the great revealing. In the new testament the name jesus is given both in the gospel of luke and the. In the book of daniel, when the three hebrew boys were thrown into the fiery furnace, he was the fourth man seen by the king. Once the events in revelation began, there were no more opportunities for people to repent. In other words, the great white throne judgment in revelation 20. Print out this handy list of the 36 names and titles of jesus found in the book of revelation. Paul mentions those fellow workers who have shared the gospel alongside him will have their names in the book of life. There is a half hour of silence in heaven before the seven trumpets. The book of revelation is full of names for jesus that describe who he is, such as faithful, king, alpha, omega, bright morning star. This is a natural extension of the theology of the gospel of john, which clearly describes jesus christ as the perfect sacrificial lamb to save the world from its sins john 1.
The book of revelation often called the revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. The title of jesus as one who holds the seven stars is used in two churches rev. The title also appears at the very beginning of the book of mark. The names of jesus in the book of revelation part 42 the. Oct 21, 2018 the book is the revelation of, concerning, and from jesus christ. Names, titles, descriptions and symbols of jesus in the. To say that jesus is the amen means that he confirms and establishes the will of god. List of scriptural names of jesus christ references. Jesus in every book of the bible author unknown in genesis, jesus christ is the seed of the woman. The new jerusalem the book of revelation the great.
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