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THE “STAR” OF THE DRAMA OF
REVELATION
THE “STAR” OF THE DRAMA OF
REVELATION
• 1) Jesus is called by at least 37 different
names or descriptive titles in the book of
Revelation. Amazingly, He is mentioned
by one of His names or titles, or by a
pronoun representing one of those names,
over 137 times in the first 3 chapters, and
over 250 times in the entire book of
Revelation. Do you have any doubt that
Revelation is a book which has something
very important to say to us regarding
Jesus?
THE “STAR” OF THE DRAMA OF REVELATION
• 2) How does Revelation
describe Jesus?
– Revelation 1:13 – 16
– His garment down to the feet
– He wore a golden girdle/band
– Hair was white like wool or snow
– Eyes like flame of fire
– Feet like fine brass as refined in a
furnace
– Voice as the sound of many waters
– Countenance bright as the sun
THE “STAR” OF THE DRAMA OF
REVELATION
• 3) What has Jesus done for us?
–Revelation 1:5
–LOVED us and WASHED us from
our SINS
THE “STAR” OF THE DRAMA OF
REVELATION
• 4) What else has Jesus done for
us?
–Revelation 1:6
–And He made us KINGS and
PRIESTS
THE “STAR” OF THE DRAMA OF
REVELATION
• 5) What is it, according to the 24
elders of Revelation 5:8,9,12 that
makes Jesus worthy to redeem us?
• For thou wast SLAIN
and hast REDEEMED us.
THE “STAR” OF THE DRAMA OF
REVELATION
• 6) Was Jesus’ sacrifice an
afterthought, or was it planned
before sin entered?
–Revelation 13:8
–Ephesians 1:4
–1 Peter 1:18-20
“Who verily was foreordained before
the FOUNDATION of the WORLD.”
THE “STAR” OF THE DRAMA OF
REVELATION
• 7) Read chapter 4 & 5 of
Revelation. Note particularly the
thrilling and awesome episode
about the ‘sealed book’ which no
one could open. Who finally
opened the book?
–Revelation 5:6 – 9
–JESUS THE LAMB
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REVELATION
• 8) What do you think this book
is that Jesus has authority to
open?
A. Revelation 3:5
B. Revelation 21:27
C. Revelation 20:12
book of LIFE
LAMBS book
of LIFE
BOOKS and
the BOOK OF
LIFE
Origin and Power of Jesus
• 9) Did Jesus have His
beginning when born of Mary,
or did he exist prior to His
Bethlehem birth?
–Revelation 22:6,7
–HE EXISTED FROM ETERNITY
Origin and Power of Jesus
• 10) Who especially is
mentioned as involved in the
creation of the world and the
creation of man?
–Revelation 3:14
–JESUS
Origin and Power of Jesus
• 11) Is Jesus God?
–Revelation 19:13 – 16
–John 1:1,14
–Revelation 22:6,7
An Amazing Time Prophecy
• 12) How much time does
Daniel 9:24 tell us was allotted
to the Jewish nation?
• 70 WEEKS
An Amazing Time Prophecy
• 13) Using the Bible’s
prophetic rule of ‘one prophetic
day equals one literal year’,
Ezekiel 4:6, how long is this 70
week time period?
• 490 YEARS
An Amazing Time Prophecy
Q. 14) When was this 70 week
(490 Years) time period to
begin?
–Daniel 9:25 (first part)
–“From the going forth of the
COMMANDMENT to restore
and build JERUSALEM.”
An Amazing Time Prophecy
• 15) When was this decree
issued?
–Ezra 7:7,& 12,13
–“In the 7th year of
ARTAXERXES the KING”
An Amazing Time Prophecy
• 16) According to Daniel 9:25
how long was it to be from the
decree of Artaxerxes till the
Messiah appeared?
• 7 WEEKS + 62 WEEKS = 69
WEEKS which is 483 YEARS.
An Amazing Time Prophecy
31 A.D.
457 B.C.
34 A.D.
27 A.D.
69 Prophetic Weeks – 483 literal years.
1 week – 7 years.
70 Prophetic Weeks – 490 literal years.
An Amazing Time Prophecy
• 17) Did the Messiah appear in
27AD exactly 483 years after the
decree of Artaxerxes in 457BC?
–Luke 3:1,& 21, 22
–Acts 10:38 John 1:41
An Amazing Time Prophecy
• 18) When Jesus began preaching,
after His baptism and anointing by
the Holy Spirit, what did He say
which indicated He knew about
Daniel’s prediction that He would be
anointed and become Messiah in 27
AD?
Mark 1:14,15
–“The TIME is FULFILLED”
Jesus’ Crucifixion Foretold
• 19) We have now considered 483
of the 490 years privileged time
given to the Jewish nation. One
final week of the 70 original
remains, (one week or 7 prophetic
days = 7 literal years). What was to
happen in the middle of that last
week or 7 years? Daniel 9:26,27
–“CUT OFF”
An Amazing Time Prophecy
31 A.D.
457 B.C.
34 A.D.
27 A.D.
69 Prophetic Weeks – 483 literal years.
1 week – 7 years.
70 Prophetic Weeks – 490 literal years.
Jesus’ Crucifixion Foretold
• 20) How much of this
privileged time did the Jewish
nation have left after 31 AD,
and when did it end?
–How much time left?
31/2 YEARS
–When did it end? FALL OF 34 A.D.
An Amazing Time Prophecy
31 A.D.
457 B.C.
34 A.D.
27 A.D.
69 Prophetic Weeks – 483 literal years.
1 week – 7 years.
70 Prophetic Weeks – 490 literal years.
• 21) How may both Jews and
Gentiles, today become part of
God’s chosen people and thus
be saved?
• Galatians 3:29
–Romans 2:28,29 & Romans 9:6-8
“If ye be CHRIST’S then are ye
ABRAHAM’S seed and HEIRS according
to the PROMISE."
• 22) In the light of Jesus’
matchless love, are you
willing to serve and follow
Him?
Lesson Two – Quiz
• True or False
• 1. Jesus is called by many names & titles in
the book of Revelation.
True
• 2. Jesus is described in a glorious way in
True
chapter one.
• 3. By accepting Christ as my personal
Saviour from sin, I become a part of the royal
family of God.
True
• 4. After the fall of man, God then decided to
send Jesus to help mankind False
[see q.6].
• 5. One prophetic day equal one literal year.
True
Home series
Lesson Two – Quiz
• True or False
• 1. Jesus’ sacrifice was planned before
the earth was made.
True
• 2. The Lamb opened the Sealed
True Book.
• 3. Jesus is God.
True
• 4. Jesus died for us because He had to.
False
• 5. God promised the Jewish people 490
years of privileged time. True