The Conclusion of the Whole Matter
Revelation Equals Hope

A Primer on the Book of Revelation

Introduction
Chapter 1: Patterns, Patterns, Patterns (A preview of how John tells the story.)
Chapter 2: Housekeeping (John sets the scene. Rev 1:1-8)
Chapter 3: Hello, Old Friend (John sees Jesus in the Temple. Rev 1:9-20)
Chapter 4: You are Here (The message to the church. Rev 2-3)
Chapter 5: Come up Here! (The throne room in heaven. Rev 5)
Chapter 6: Coronation! (Jesus' inauguration as the worthy king. Rev 6)
Chapter 7: I Hear Hoofbeats (The seven Seals. Rev 6 - 8:1-5)
Chapter 8: 144,000 (The sealing of the saints, the first interlude. Rev 7)
Chapter 9: Sound the Trumpet! (The seven Trumpets. Rev 8:8 - 11:19)
Chapter 10: When It's Over, It's Over! (The strong angel of Revelation 10, the first Trumpet interlude)
Chapter 11: Two Witnesses (Rev 11:1-13, the second Trumpet interlude)
Chapter 12: Bowls Filled with Wrath (The seven Bowls. Rev 15-16)
Chapter 13: Armageddon! (Rev 16:13-16, the Bowls interlude)
Chapter 14: Once Over, Lightly (A quick review of the structure of Revelation so far)
Chapter 15: The Controversy Over Worship: Part I (Rev 12)
Chapter 16: The Controversy Over Worship: Part II (Rev 13)
Chapter 17: The Controversy Over Worship: Part III (Rev 14:14-20)
Chapter 18: Three Angels (The interlude in the Controversy Over Worship, Rev 14:1-13)
Chapter 19: Millennium! (Rev 20)
Chapter 20: Millennium, Part 2 (Rev 17)
Chapter 21: Millennium, Part 3 (Rev 19:11-21)
Chapter 22: Two Choirs (Rev 18-19:10)
Chapter 23: The New Jerusalem (Rev 21-22:5)
Chapter 24: That's a Wrap! (Rev 22:6 - end)
Appendix A: The Number of the Beast - in Detail
Appendix B: The Year-for-a-Day Principle
Appendix C: The Structure of the Book of Revelation
Appendix D: The Fate of the Wicked

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