Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Revelation+005   Chapter 5 (ESV) 6 And between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders I saw a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, with seven horns and with seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.7 And he went and took the […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Revelation+004   Chapter 4 (ESV) 1 After this I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.” 2 At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Revelation+003   Chapter 3 (ESV) 14 “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation. 15 “‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! 16 So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Revelation+002   Chapter2 (ESV) 1 “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands. 2 “‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Revelation+001   REVELATION   INTRODUCTION The ancient Roman Empire defended its economic and political control in spiritual terms, calling its gospel the Pax Romana, or Roman Peace. While in exile on the island of Patmos, a Jewish Christian prophet named John received a vision showing that the cult of emperor worship […]