The Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse of John, is the final book of the New Testament. It is a highly symbolic and prophetic work that describes a series of visions seen by a figure named John, traditionally identified as John the Apostle, while he was exiled on the island of Patmos. Summary: Revelation primarily deals with the ultimate triumph of good over evil, the return of Jesus Christ, the judgment of the wicked, and the establishment of a new heaven and a new earth. The book unfolds through a series of apocalyptic visions, often featuring vivid imagery of beasts, angels, plagues, and cosmic events. Key themes include: The unveiling of Jesus Christ: The book begins with a powerful vision of the glorified Christ, who reveals himself as "the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End" (Revelation 22:13). Letters to the Seven Churches: Chapters 2 and 3 contain specific messages from Christ to seven churches in Asia Minor, commen...
T he only good news that we ought to know and remember is that Jesus Christ had already won the war against sin and death. He has made it possible for us to join Him in the afterlife. All we need now to do is accept Him as He is. God is alive today and it may be sometimes be difficult to see this. The world and its demonic nature has still made it look like that only worldly things matter and that the ultimate goal of each one is to achieve their own personal happiness. This is the biggest lie of all, that we should do all to make us happy. Individual happiness at the expense of someone else is the biggest deception of all. The truth is, our lives are never really about us. It is ultimately about God and about others. It is about how you can provide and give joy even at our own expense. This is the model of ultimate and genuine love that Jesus shown us at the cross. "Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s frie...