The Book of Revelation
Terry Evans
An Introduction
September 21, 2020 • Terry Evans • Revelation 1
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
The Revelation of Jesus
September 28, 2020 • Terry Evans • Revelation 1
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
The Seven Churches
October 5, 2020 • Terry Evans • Revelation 2, Revelation 3
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
The Throne of God
October 12, 2020 • Terry Evans • Revelation 4, Revelation 5
In this episode, we are going to read and discuss John’s incredible vision of God’s heavenly throne room that is described in the next two chapters of the book (Revelation 4-5). In this vision, we are introduced to two images that are intended to influence how we interpret and understand the rest of the book. They reveal the essential theology and message of the Book of Revelation and provide us with the paradoxical answer as to how we are meant to carry out Jesus’ call to conquer.
5. The Seven Seals
October 19, 2020 • Terry Evans
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
6. The Seven Trumpets
October 26, 2020 • Terry Evans
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
7. The Cosmic Battle
November 9, 2020 • Terry Evans
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
8. The Seven Bowls
November 16, 2020 • Terry Evans
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
9. The Fall of Babylon
November 23, 2020 • Terry Evans
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
10. The End of Evil
November 30, 2020 • Terry Evans
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
11. The New Creation
December 7, 2020 • Terry Evans
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.
12. The Time is Near
December 14, 2020 • Terry Evans
The Book of Revelation was not written to predict the future or to describe the end of the world. The Book of Revelation was written to first-century Christians who were fearing for their lives, resisting ‘the way of the empire’, watching the execution of their brothers and sisters, and wondering if it was all worth it.