Revelation
Lesson One



Day One of Week One

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Scripture for today         1.1-3 [KJV]

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw. Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.



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Study Questions for
Week 1 Day 1


1. How are the words Revelation and Apocalypse related?
2. What does apocalyptic mean in Greek?
3. What does the textbook author say is the importance of Revelation?
4. How did John intend for Revelation to be communicated?
5. What were the recipients of Revelation expected to do besides listen?

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