Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 17 We continue our study of the Book of Revelation with Chapter 5:1-7 THE THRONE AND THE BOOK: THE LION AND THE LAMB Here as in 4:1-8 we have the Throne. But in this case it is rather Him that sitteth upon the throne, than the Throne itself…. Read more »
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Revelation Study Class 16
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 16 The Utterances of the Zoa and Elders We now come to chapter 4:8-11, the subject of which is the worship and utterances of the Zoa and the Elders. This is still part of the first vision seen “in Heaven.” And they have no cessation day and night… Read more »
Revelation Study Class 15
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 15 Today we continue with Revelation chapters 4 and 5. We ended our last class with a discussion on the throne, the appearance of the One who sat on it, and the presence of a “rainbow” round it which speaks of a scene of judgment. Let us continue… Read more »
Revelation Study Class 14
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 14 The First Vision “in Heaven”: Chapters 4-5 The Throne and its surroundings The Apocalypse consists of seven pairs of visions. The first of each pair is a Visions “in heaven”; and the second of each pair is a Vision “on earth.” Each vision “ in heaven” is… Read more »
Revelation Study Class 12
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 12 The Sixth Epistle- Philadelphia ( 3:7-13) In the last two Epistles, the Old Testament illustrations cover the period of the Kings and Kingdom of Judah, and after the removal of Israel. The one is from the days of Hezekiah and the other from the days of the… Read more »
Revelation Study Class 11
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 11 “ Sardis” means “precious stone” or “things remaining.” “Sardius” a beautiful diamond, is the same word. In the Sardinian assembly, the majority had assimilated into heathen practices. They appeared to be alive, but in fact were dead. However, there were a few who remained loyal to YHVH… Read more »
Revelation Study Class 10
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 10 The Fourth Epistle: Thyatira (2:18-29) Now we find ourselves at the last four of the seven Epistles. IN the first three the Old Testament references are to the period of the Wilderness. In these last four the references are to the period of the Land; where we… Read more »
Revelation Study Class 9
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 9 As we continue our study on the book of Revelation, we now move on to the Third Epistle: Pergamos (2:12-17). In the Epistle to the Assembly in Pergamos, the Old Testament illustrations are from a subsequent period of Israel’s wilderness experiences. Balaam and Balak are used to… Read more »
Revelation Study Class 8
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 8 The Second Epistle: Smyrna (2:8-11) The Second Epistle was addressed to the angel (leader) of the Assembly in Smyrna. It is marked by a definite period of trial mentioned, viz., “ten days,” and answers to the second stage of Israel’s history, which was marked by a definite… Read more »
Revelation Study Class 7
Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Revelation Study Class 7 The Epistles to the Seven Assemblies First, note the structure of the seven Epistles as a whole, and the seven lessons based on the seven stages of Israel’s history. This separates them into 3 and 4; the numbers into which 7 is always divided. In the first… Read more »