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21. Why did Jesus die upon the cross? John 3:16
“For God so ____________ the ____________ that He gave His only
begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but
have everlasting life.”
NOTE: Daniel 9:26 says Jesus was “cut off but NOT for HIMSELF.”
How true! His death was for us. Revelation 3:20 reveals that Jesus
knocks at our heart’s door, waiting for a response.
22. Will you accept and serve Him as Lord and Saviour of your life?
Ans:___________________________________________________
Study Guide 002
Bible texts in this lesson are primarily quoted from New King James Version THE “STAR” OF THE
copyright Thomas Nelson Publishers.
Copyright 1986 by SEMINARS UNLIMITED. Christian ethics dictate that this DRAMA OF REVELATION
material not be copied without written permission.
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Jesus is the “Star” of the drama of Revelation. In fact, the key purpose of this amazing time prophecy.
the book is to help us see Jesus in a wonderful new light. The name
“Revelation” means “revealing” or “unveiling”. The first five words
make it clear that it is the Revelation of Jesus Christ. So Jesus and His
magnificent loving plans for us are unveiled or revealed in the book of
Revelation.
We must look for Jesus in our study of Revelation. Jesus is anxious and
ready to shower upon us His special blessings as we study Revelation, His
special book.
So, with a prayer in our hearts, let us discover some of the thrilling truths
about Jesus as revealed in Revelation, the last book of the Bible.
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NOTE: God’s people were captive in Persia, and God impressed King OUR WONDERFUL SAVIOUR
Artaxerxes to make a decree which permitted the Jews to return and
rebuild Jerusalem in 457 B.C. This decree is recorded in Ezra 7:7, 12,
13 and took place in the fall of the year. 3. What has Jesus done for us? Rev. 1:5
“ _____________ us and _____________ us from our ______________ .”
14. When was the "Messiah" to appear? Dan. 9:25
_____________________________________ weeks after the decree. 4. What titles has Jesus given us? Rev. 1:6
NOTE: Time in prophecy is symbolic. God says, in Ezekiel 4:6, we “And He hath made us _________________and _________________.”
are to count each day for a year. Therefore, 69 prophetic weeks equals
NOTE: ln Old Testament days men had to approach God through the
483 prophetic days (69 X 7 =483) or 483 literal years.
priest but Jesus changed that. He made us all priests so we may
approach Him directly. Fantastic!
15. Did the Messiah appear 483 years alter the decree?
Jesus appeared publicly as the Messiah exactly 483 years later on the 5. Why is Jesus worthy to redeem us? Rev. 5:8,9,l2
day of His baptism in 27 A.D., as shown on this chart.
“For thou wast _________________and hast _________________us.”
NOTE: Jesus is referred to as a “Lamb” 26 times in Revelation. As
John the Baptist said, Jesus is the Lamb of God which takes away sin.
John 1:29. In Old Testament times, lambs were sacrificed when people
sinned. These lambs represented Jesus, the Lamb of God, who took
our place upon the cross and died for our sins.
16. What did Jesus preach after His baptism? Mark 1:14, 15
8. From whom did Jesus receive the hook? Rev. 5:7-9
“...the ______________________ is ________________________..”
“Of _________ _________ _________ _________ the Throne.”
NOTE: There can be no mistake. Jesus, as the true Messiah, fulfilled
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NOTE: When Jesus took the sealed book from the Father, a new song NOTE: If Jesus is the Lord God of the holy prophets, then He is the
was sung in heaven. The new and living way of salvation was one who inspired the prophets. The Apostle Peter confirms this truth
established forever. Calvary now offers LIFE to all who accept Christ (1 Peter 1:1O, 11). Other scriptures teach that Jesus pre-existed before
Jesus as their Saviour. His birth in Bethlehem. For more proof see John 17:5, 24; 1:1-3, 14;
Philippians 2:5-11; and Ephesians 1:3, 4.
This is why it is so important to place our lives in His hands. He then 12. How can we tell Jesus was the Messiah? Luke 24:27
will represent us in God’s Great Judgment. By studying Bible _______________________________________.
NOTE: Bible prophecy confirms that Jesus was the true Messiah.
ORIGIN AND POWER OF JESUS Over 500 years before Jesus was born of Mary, Daniel was given an
amazing prophecy which predicted the exact year Jesus was to appear
as the Messiah. Let us study this amazing prophecy.
9. Did Jesus exist before his birth in Bethlehem?
a. Rev. 21:6 “I am _______________ and _________________.” 13. When did this prophecy begin? Dan. 9:24-27
b. Rev. 22:6, 7 “Lord God of the _________ _______________.” When the decree “to _____________ Jerusalem” was given.
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