Revelation 2:1-17
Jul 18th, 2025 | By Dr. Jim Eckman
The Lord of the church evaluates the churches at Ephesus, Smyrna and Pergamum.
The Lord of the church evaluates the churches at Ephesus, Smyrna and Pergamum.
The exalted Jesus appears to John in all His glory and majesty.
John introduces Jesus, the Warrior Lamb of God.
Revelation: Introductory items on the book, plus the opening verses that introduce Jesus Christ and His Revelation to John.
Introduction to Prophecy, part 6: Jesus’ Olivet Discourse closes with the exhortation to be ready and be faithful, while Paul encourages the Thessalonians with the teaching on the Rapture and his warning about the signs of the Day of the Lord.
Introduction to Prophecy, part 5: The Olivet Discourse of Jesus (Matthew 24): Jesus answers His disciples’ questions about the sign of His coming and the end of the age.
Jeremiah promises of the “branch of David” (23) and the New Covenant (31) are complemented by the prophecies of Ezekiel 36 and 37 on the New and Davidic Covenants.
Daniel’s concern about how God’s covenant people fit into the framework laid out in chapters 2, 7 and 8 is answered by the angel Gabriel and the details of the 70th week.
Daniel presents a four-kingdom sequence for world history with history ending with the establishment of God’s kingdom on earth.
Introduction to Prophetic Scripture: 27% of the Bible is Prophecy and God establishes five benefits associated with studying prophecy.