Book of Revelation Notes 2/12/25

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The Book of Revelation

Revelation 2-3

Dr. Chris Montgomery · February 12, 2025

The structure of the book of Revelation:

1. Section 1: Christ in the Midst of the Lampstands (Revelation 1:1-3:22)

2. Section 2: The Vision of Heaven and the Seals (Revelation 4:1-7:17)

3. Section 3: The Seven Trumpets (Revelation 8:1-11:19)

4. Section 4: The Persecuting Dragon (Revelation 12:1-14:20)

5. Section 5: The Seven Bowls (Revelation 15:1-16:21)

6. Section 6: The Fall of Babylon (Revelation 17:1-19:21)

7. Section 7: The New Heavens and New Earth (Revelation 20:1-22:21)

The structure of the seven letters to the seven churches:

1. First, you see the salutation or address to the angel of the church. 2. Second, you see Christ self-defining himself.

3. Third, you have Christ’s encouragement to the church.

4. Fourth, you have Christ’s warning to the church.

5. Fifth, you have Christ giving the consequences to the church.

6. Sixth, you have Christ exhorting the church.

7. Seventh, you have Christ making a promise to the church.

The seven letters:

1. The letter to the church in Ephesus. (Revelation 2:1-7)

2. The letter to the church in Smyrna. (Revelation 2:8-11)

3. The letter to the church in Pergamum. (Revelation 2:12-17)

4. The letter to the church in Thyatira. (Revelation 2:18-29)

5. The letter to the church in Sardis. (Revelation 3:1-6)

6. The letter to the church in Philadelphia. (Revelation 3: 7-13)

7. The letter to the church in Laodicea. (Revelation 3:14-22)

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