John is taken to Heaven
Beginners course on Revelation.
Purpose: To acquaint you with the book and to help you to see the events as they happen in Revelation.
1. In Revelation 4:1 the statement "After this" is in reference to one of the following:
A. After John saw Jesus.
B. After the letters to the seven churches.
to question 1.
2. What did John see in Heaven? Revelation 4:1 "After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter."
to question 2.
3. The voice John heard from Heaven was the same as the voice he hard in Revelation 1:10 in that both were as of a and that voice was from . Revelation 1:11 "Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea."
to question 3.
4. John was called up to Heaven to see thing which must be .
to question 4.
5. True or False In Revelation 1:19 "the things which thou hast seen" is Revelation chapter 1, Jesus.
to question 5.
6. True or False In Revelation 1:19 "the things which are" is Revelation chapters 2-3, the seven churches.
to question 6.
7. True or False In Revelation 1:19 "the things which shall be hereafter" is Revelation chapters 4-22.
to question 7.
8. How long did it take John to get to Heaven? Revelation 4:2 "And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne."
to question 8.
Note: This is a picture of the Rapture. 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 "For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
17 Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord."
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