![]() (See Expressions of Time) If you pay close attention to these simple time phrases (and let them say what you would in normal conversation), you will be amazed at how your Teacher, the Holy Spirit (cf 1 Jn 2:20 +, 1 Jn 2:27 +, Jn 14:16, 16:13, 14, 1 Cor 2:12-16 +), will guide you through the book. Every time you encounter a time phrase, pause and ponder, asking questions like "What has just happened?," "What is getting ready to happen?", "Where is it taking place, on earth or heaven?", etc. Whencan mean at the time that something else happens or as soon as another action or event has finished. 20:3 and " after this" in Rev 7:1)! Do you think the Spirit intends for this phrase to be a significant marker in this final book of the Bible? (That's rhetorical of course!) In addition the word whenoccurs 28 times in the Revelation. Thus the time phrase " after these things" occurs 30 times in the entire Bible (NAS) but 9 times in the Revelation (Rev. This chart on the Revelation of Jesus Christ is based on John's words with a few simple questions added to stimulate and engage your heart and mind.īackground Color in the chart is significant as it is an attempt to identify where the events John is describing are taking place.Ĭarefully observe the time phrases and interpret them as you would any similar phrases in normal language. ![]() Revelation 4-22 Source: Chart by Tim LaHaye and Thomas Ice - click to enlarge - Millenium on Right Side
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