New Testament Survey

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE

REVELATION

OBJECTIVES:

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:

• Name the author of the book of Revelation.
• Identify to whom the book of Revelation was written.
• State the purpose for the book of Revelation.
• Write the Key Verse of the book of Revelation from memory.
• State the Life and Ministry Principles for the book of Revelation.

INTRODUCTION

AUTHOR: John

TO WHOM: Seven churches in Asia and believers in general.

PURPOSE: To reveal God's plan for the world.

KEY VERSE: Revelation 1:19

LIFE AND MINISTRY PRINCIPLE: In the end, good is always victorious over evil. God always accomplishes His established plan and purpose.

MAIN CHARACTERS: John, antichrist, false prophet, Jesus Christ

OUTLINE

Part One: The Past: "Things which thou hast seen"

I. Introduction: Revelation 1:1-3

II. Salutation: Revelation 1:4-6

III. Theme of the Revelation: Revelation 1:7-8

IV. Author: John Revelation 1:9-10