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2.2 KiB
Revelation 01 Translation Questions
Q? From whom did this revelation first come, and to whom is the revelation being shown?
A. The revelation of Jesus Christ came from God, and is being shown to his servants. [1:1]
Q? When would the events of the revelation take place?
A. The events of the revelation would take place soon. [1:1]
Q? Who will be blessed by this book?
A. Those who read aloud, hear, and obey this book will be blessed. [1:3]
Q? Who wrote this book, and to whom did he write?
A. John wrote this book, and he wrote to the seven churches in Asia. [1:4]
Q? What three titles does John give to Jesus Christ?
A. John gives Jesus Christ the titles of faithful witness, firstborn of the dead, and ruler of the kings of the earth. [1:5]
Q? What has Jesus made the believers?
A. Jesus has made the believers a kingdom and priests to God the Father. [1:6]
Q? Who will see Jesus when he comes?
A. Every eye will see Jesus when he comes, including those who pierced him. [1:7]
Q? How does the Lord God describe himself?
A. The Lord God describes himself as the Alpha and the Omega, the one who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty. [1:8]
Q? Why was John on the island of Patmos?
A. John was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony about Jesus. [1:9]
Q? What did the loud voice behind John tell him to do?
A. The loud voice told John to write in a book what he saw and send it to the seven churches. [1:11]
Q? What kind of hair and eyes did the man have who John saw?
A. The man John saw had hair as white as wool, and eyes like a fiery flame. [1:14]
Q? What was in the right hand of the man, and what was coming out of his mouth?
A. The man had seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp two-edged sword coming out of his mouth. [1:16]
Q? What did John do when he saw the man?
A. John fell at the man's feet like a dead man. [1:17]
Q? What keys did the man say he had?
A. The man said he had the keys of Death and of Hades. [1:18]
Q? What was the meaning of the seven stars and the seven golden lampstands?
A. The seven stars were the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands were the seven churches. [1:20]