Revelation
INTRODUCTION (1:1-8)
I. THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE
SEEN (1:9-20)
A. Description of John
(1:9-10)
B. Command to John (1:11,
19)
C. Vision of Christ
(1:12-18, 20)
II. THE THINGS WHICH ARE
(2:1-3:22)
A. Ephesus (2:1-7)
B. Smyrna (2:8-11)
C. Pergamos (2:12-17)
D. Thyatira (2:18-29)
E. Sardis (3:1-6)
F. Philadelphia (3:7-13)
G. Laodicea (3:14-22)
III. THE THINGS WHICH SHALL BE
HEREAFTER (4:1-22:5)
A. The heavenly throne
(4:1-11)
1. Its occupant
(4:1-3)
2. The twenty-four
elders (4:4-5)
3. The four beasts
(4:6-8)
4. The praise
(4:9-11)
B. The sealed book
(5:1-14)
1. The book viewed by
John (5:1-4)
2. The book taken by
Christ (5:5-7)
3. Songs of rejoicing
(5:8-14)
C. The seal judgments
(6:1-8:1)
1. First seal (6:1-2)
2. Second seal
(6:3-4)
3. Third seal (6:5-6)
4. Fourth seal
(6:7-8)
5. Fifth seal
(6:9-11)
6. Sixth seal
(6:12-17)
Parenthesis
(7:1-17)
a. The
144,000 (7:1-8)
b. The
great multitude (7:9-17)
7. Seventh seal (8:1)
D. The trumpet judgments
(8:2-11:19)
1. First trumpet
(8:2-7)
2. Second trumpet
(8:8-9)
3. Third trumpet
(8:10-11)
4. Fourth trumpet
(8:12-13)
5. Fifth trumpet
(9:1-12)
6. Sixth trumpet
(9:13-21)
Parenthesis
(10:1—11:14)
a. The
angel and the book (10:1-11:2)
b. The two
witnesses (11:3-14)
7. Seventh trumpet
(11:15-19)
Parenthesis
(12:1—14:20)
a. The holy
war (12:1-17)
b. The
marine beast (13:1-10)
c. The land
beast (13:11-18)
d. Various
announcements (14:1-20)
E. The vial judgments
(15:1-16:21)
1. The temple and the
angels (15:1-8)
2. First vial
(16:1-2)
3. Second vial (16:3)
4. Third vial
(16:4-7)
5. Fourth vial
(16:8-9)
6. Fifth vial
(16:10-11)
7. Sixth vial (16:12)
Parenthesis
(16:13-16)
a. The
three unclean spirits (16:13-14)
b.
Armageddon (16:15-16)
8. Seventh vial
(16:17-21)
Parenthesis
(17:1-19:10)
a. The
harlot (17:1-7)
b. The
beast (17:8-18)
c. The fall
of Babylon (18:1-19)
d.
Reactions to the fall (18:20-19:6)
e. Marriage
of the Lamb (19:7-10)
F. The seven last things
(19:11-22:5)
1. Second coming of
Christ (19:11-16)
2. Armageddon
(19:17-21)
3. Binding of Satan
(20:1-3)
4. Millennial kingdom
(20:4-6)
5. Satanic-led
rebellion (20:7-10)
6. Great white throne
judgment (20:11-15)
7. Eternal state
(21:1-22:5)
CONCLUSION (22:6-21)
Taken
from: Robert G. Gromacki,
New Testament Survey, (Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House,
1974) |