The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the coming great and awesome day of the lord, and it shall come to pass that whoever calls on the name of the lord shall be saved. The book of revelation, also called revelation to john, apocalypse of john pronounced p. The sun and moon grow dark and the stars lose their brightness. It is the only biblical book that is wholly composed of apocalyptic literature. One well known example is the war scroll found among the dead sea scrolls and probably. The book of revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the. Put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe come, tread, for the wine press is full. Read our daily devotional, find answers to frequently asked questions, or sign up for our enewsletter. Enfin, le mai 1970, jesus luimeme devoila le mystere apocalyptique. The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to rise from the bottomless pit and go to destruction. 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. Ce titre vient du mot grec apokalupsis, qui figure dans le premier verset.
The word apocalypse comes from the greek word apocalupsis which means revealing, disclosure, to take off the cover. The book of revelation, also called revelation to john, apocalypse of john, and revelation of jesus christ is the last. Revelation was written when christians were entering a time of persecution. Audiobible nkjv orchestrated new king james version complete. Une lecture pour aujourdhui, lapocalypse book, 1982. Louis segond french bible october 3, 1810 june 18, 1885, was a swiss theologian who translated the bible into french from the original texts in hebrew and greek. The book of the apocalypse, chapter 10 1 and i saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow was on his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire. Lapocalypse verset par verset french edition kindle edition by. Further, the greek word for apocalypse is the very. The two periods most often mentioned are the latter part of neros reign a. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. The book of the apocalypse, chapter 1 1 the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to make known to his servants the things which must shortly come to pass. Bible prophecy the apocalypse and armageddon and i will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth. Many dozens of apocalyptic books appeared during the period 165 bce to the destruction of the jerusalem temple in 70 ce.
Christian teachings according to gods word and the life of jesus. Revelation of john is one of the most difficult books of the bible. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Click the search button below to search the entire website including all scripture translations, comments, commentary, bible dictionary, articles, and other pages. An introduction to the book of revelation christopher l. Bible verses about the apocalypse bible verses related to the apocalypse from the king james version kjv by relevance sort by book order. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. No direct matches for your keyword exist in the king james bible. Revelation 1 5 word biblical commentary, 52a, dallas, word books, 1997, p. The first suggestions of an apocalypse within the hebrew scriptures old testament is found in the books of isaiah, jeremiah, amos, and micah. Abdulbaha has given some interpretations about the 11th and 12th. Revelation was among the last books accepted into the christian biblical. For the day of the lord is near in the valley of decision. Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed in postexilic jewish culture and was popular among millennialist early christians apocalypse.