Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # RevelationLogic A Commentary on Revelation ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://revelationlogic.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Welcome to RevelationLogic](https://revelationlogic.com/) - Interpreted properly, the things foretold in Revelation and the prophets fall neatly into place, giving a remarkably coherent understanding of the end times. - [The Final Restoration of Israel](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-final-restoration-of-israel/) - No understanding of Revelation can be correct if lacks understanding of how Israel is involved. God will fulfill all promises that the He made to His people. - [Chapter 20](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-20/) - Revelation 20 describes the conclusion of Satan's career. Christ sets up the millennial kingdom, followed by the final rebellion, and the great white throne judgement. - [Chapter 17](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-17/) - Revelation 17 begins the "bowl interlude", which discusses the wrath of God as a whole. It makes heavy use of a symbolic "harlot", "babylon", and "beast". Some important explanations are provided for this symbolism. - [Chapter 16](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-16/) - Revelation 16 describes the start of bowl judgments, which themselves represent the Day of the Lord. - [Demonic Activity in the End Times](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/demonic-activity-in-the-end-times/) - Several passages in Revelation refer to demons. How can these demonic references be reconciled in a scripturally consistent way, based on the view that the overall context of events is described by the Overlapping Model of Revelation? - [The Heavenly Temple](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-heavenly-temple/) - An often overlooked theme running throughout Revelation is that the "throne room" in heaven has much in common with the temple of Israel on earth. Much meaning is conveyed by this association. - [The Seven Heads and Ten Horns](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-seven-heads-and-ten-horns/) - On three occasions, Revelation refers to “beasts” said to have "seven heads and ten horns". This imagery must have meaning, and fortunately Revelation and the Old Testament prophets combine to provide the explanations. - [The Olivet Discourse](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-olivet-discourse/) - We explore the lengthy prophecy from Jesus Himself concerning things to come, including the destruction of the temple and His second coming. - [The 70th Week of Daniel](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-70th-week-of-daniel/) - We examine Daniel's profound "70 weeks prophecy", and discuss how pertains relates to the book of Revelation and the end times. - [The Millennial Kingdom](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-millennial-kingdom/) - Revelation describes a period of time lasting a thousand years, shortly following the return of Christ. It is commonly called the "millennial kingdom". - [Chapter 1](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-1/) - Revelation 1 is John’s own introduction to the vision that he received. He summarizes the subject of Revelation and gives the circumstances that led to the writing of this book. - [The Antichrist](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-antichrist/) - Scripture foretells of a man who will become the king of Satan's final kingdom on earth. He is commonly referred to by his title, “Antichrist”. - [Chapter 13](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-13/) - Revelation 13 describes the careers of Satan's two human cohorts, the Antichrist and the False Prophet. - [The Mark of the Beast](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-mark-of-the-beast/) - Revelation describes a "False Prophet", who causes people to receive a "mark of the beast". He will make life very difficult for those who refuse this mark. This has generated many speculations, but what does scripture actually say? - [The False Prophet](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-false-prophet/) - The end times will be marked by a great deception. Leading this deception will be a preeminent "false prophet" who performs false wonders and deceives much of the world into worshiping Satan's king, the Antichrist. - [Revelation Overview](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/revelation-overview/) - The structure of Revelation is an important guide to understanding its context. As discussed here, it may best be understood as a series of overlapping layers. - [Chapter 14](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-14/) - Revelation 14 gives further information about people in the end time. It concludes by giving a preview of God's wrath in the upcoming the bowl judgments. - [Contact](https://revelationlogic.com/about/contact/) - How to contact the author of RevelationLogic.com - [Chapter 21](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-21/) - Revelation 21 introduces the final kingdom, in which God makes everything new. A new heaven, a new earth, and a new Jerusalem. - [Chapter 3](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-3/) - Concludes the messages to the seven churches. They are applicable to all churches, and prepare for the prophecy that follows. - [Chapter 18](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-18/) - Revelation 18 continues the "bowl interlude". Several Old Testament prophecies against ancient Babylon are borrowed to describe the destruction of the future (metaphorical) Babylon and Harlot. - [Chapter 15](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-15/) - Revelation 15 concludes the "summation that precedes the bowls" with the testimony of witnesses, who confirm the righteousness of God's wrath. As such, the bowls of God's wrath are prepared. - [How to Interpret Revelation](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/how-to-interpret-revelation/) - The first step in understanding Revelation is to know what the sound principles of interpretation are, and to adhere to them. Once we do this, then we must trust that a sensible understanding or Revelation must be reasonably within our grasp. - [Chapter 6](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-6/) - Revelation 6 begins to describe the events of the Seal Period, which corresponds with the seven-year period called the "70th week of Daniel". - [The Resurrections of the Dead](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-resurrections-of-the-dead/) - Revelation 20 touches on the subject of resurrections. This article discusses this subject at length. - [The Rapture](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-rapture/) - In end times theology, the topic that generates the most disagreement is the doctrine of the “rapture”, and most of the disagreement involves its timing. The Overlapping Model of Revelation provides a view of the rapture that is scripturally harmonious. - [Chapter 9](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-9/) - Revelation 9 begins to describe the fifth and sixth trumpet events. These events are also the first two of the "three woes". - [Chapter 8](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-8/) - Revelation 8 concludes the Seal Period and begins the Trumpet Period. The trumpets begin the final 3 1/2 years of the end times that includes the great tribulation", and it corresponds with the "Time, Times, and Half a Time". - [Biblical Years](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/biblical-years/) - In the Bible, the word “year” sometimes refers to simple 360 day period consisting of twelve 30-day months, and we see it used from Genesis to Revelation. It is often called a Biblical (or prophetic) year. - [Chapter 22](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-22/) - Revelation 22 completes the prophecy, and then concludes the book of Revelation with an epilog, full of final admonishions and blessings. - [Chapter 12](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-12/) - Revelation 12 begins the "summation that precedes the bowls". The main topic is the career of Satan. - [Chapter 4](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-4/) - Revelation 4 begins the Introduction to the Seal Period (which continues into chapter 5). God is depicted as the absolute King of Heaven. - [Chapter 5](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-5/) - Revelation 5 concludes the Introduction to the Seal Period. A scroll representing the Great Promise that the kingdom of God would come to earth is handed to Christ. - [Author](https://revelationlogic.com/about/author/) - About the author of RevelationLogic.com - [Chapter 19](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-19/) - Revelation 19 resumes the narration of the bowl judgments that began in chapter 16. Heaven rejoices as the (figurative) Babylon is destroyed, and as Christ prepares to return visibly to earth, concluding the bowls of God's wrath. - [Chapter 11](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-11/) - Revelation 11 concludes the "trumpet interlude" with the account of God's two witnesses in Israel. Then the seventh trumpet marks the beginning of Christ's reign as king on earth, including His wrath upon those who remain in rebellion against Him. - [Chapter 7](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-7/) - Revelation 7 is the "interlude" that broadly describes the Seal Period. This period begins with the selection of 144,000 Jewish servants and concludes with the saints coming out of the tribulation. - [Chapter 2](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-2/) - Revelation 2 begins the messages to the seven churches, although they are applicable to all churches throughout history and they are a preparation for the prophecy that follows. - [The Signs of the End Times](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-signs-of-the-end-times/) - We should not try to predict when the end times will occur. However, we should be observant and notice that the end times are becoming more appropriate. What do we see today, and what should we still be looking for? - [Living During the Great Tribulation](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/living-during-the-great-tribulation/) - Christians are called to live expectantly. This means that we should understand that the end times are imminent, we should be watchful for the signs of its coming, and we should be resolved to endure the foretold events in the most God-honoring way. - [The Battle of Armageddon](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-battle-of-armageddon/) - The Bible makes several references to an end times battle in which rebellious mankind directly confronts God. We shall examine these scriptures to answer questions about where any why it happens, how it ends, and what is it's purpose. - [The Great Harlot and Babylon](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-great-harlot-and-babylon/) - Two symbolic terms, "Babylon" and "The Harlot" are used extensively in Revelation, so it must be important to understand what they mean. These terms are blended in Revelation 17, making it one of the most fascinating chapters in scripture. - [The Great Promise](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-great-promise/) - The great promise of the future is the coming of the kingdom of God to earth. - [The Messages to the Seven Churches](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-messages-to-the-seven-churches/) - Revelation is mainly about end times prophecy, yet it starts with messages to seven historical churches. Why is that, and how do they relate to the prophecy? - [The Number Seven](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-number-seven/) - Revelation refers to the number seven 55 times, which is more than any other book. That s because the number seven carries extra meaning beyond the numerical value itself, and Revelation is practically screaming that we should understand its meaning and apply it to what Revelation says. - [Why Two Comings of Christ?](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/why-two-comings-of-christ/) - It is widely understood that the gospels record the First Coming of Christ while Revelation describes His Second Coming. But why is it necessary for Christ to make two trips to earth anyway? - [What Does "Soon" Mean?](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/what-does-soon-mean/) - You may read in the first three verses of Revelation that the things it describes will happen "soon", because the "time is near". But those things were written nearly 2000 years ago. How then can Revelation still be considered future prophecy? - [Who Are The Twenty-Four Elders?](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/who-are-the-twenty-four-elders/) - Revelation makes several references to a group called the “twenty-four elders”. There may be a reasonable answer to the question of their identities. - [The Introduction to the Bowls](https://revelationlogic.com/articles/the-introduction-to-the-bowls/) - Revelation describes the end times using seals, trumpets, and bowls. However, there is a gap between the trumpets and the bowls. This gap extends from chapter 12 to chapter 15. What is this special section of Revelation about? - [Chapter 10](https://revelationlogic.com/commentary/chapter-10/) - Revelation 10 marks the beginning of the "trumpet interlude". 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