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Literary structure (chiasmus, chiasm) of Book of Revelation

Chiasmus and Concentric Structure of divided by 9


9-1

1 Introduction (1:1-7)
  2 A Vision of Christ (1:8-20)
    3 The Message to Ephesus (2:1-7)
      4 The Message to Smyrna (2:8-11)
        5 The Message to Pergamum (2:12-17)
      6 The Message to Thyatira (2:18-29)
    7 The Message to Sardis (3:1-6)
  8 The Message to Philadelphia (3:7-13)
9 The Message to Laodicea (3:14-22)
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1 Introduction (1:1-7)
see 5-1-1
see 5-1-19 The Message to Laodicea (3:14-22)
see 5-1-1
2 A Vision of Christ (1:8-20)
see 5-1-1
see 5-1-18 The Message to Philadelphia (3:7-13)
see 5-1-1
3 The Message to Ephesus (2:1-7)
see 5-1-1
see 5-1-17 The Message to Sardis (3:1-6)
see 5-1-1
4 The Message to Smyrna (2:8-11)
see 5-1-1
see 5-1-16 The Message to Thyatira (2:18-29)
see 5-1-1

9-1-1

1 Introduction (1:1-7)
  2 A Vision of Christ (1:8-20)
    3 The Message to Ephesus (2:1-7)
  4 The Message to Smyrna (2:8-11)
5 The Message to Pergamum (2:12-17)
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1 Introduction (1:1-7)
1:4and from the seven spirits before his throne, 1:5 and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness,
Throne, witness5 The Message to Pergamum (2:12-17)
2:13 "I know that you live where Satan's throne is, and yet you hold fast to my name and have not denied your faith in me, not even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was martyred among you, where Satan lives.
1 Introduction (1:1-7)
1:7and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him.
Martyr5 The Message to Pergamum (2:12-17)
2 A Vision of Christ (1:8-20)
1:17I am the first and the last, 1:18 the one who lives. Once I was dead, but now I am alive forever and ever. I hold the keys to death and the netherworld.
The first and the last, death and resurrection4 The Message to Smyrna (2:8-11)
2:8'The first and the last, who once died but came to life, says this:

9-1-2

5 The Message to Pergamum (2:12-17)
  6 The Message to Thyatira (2:18-29)
    7 The Message to Sardis (3:1-6)
  8 The Message to Philadelphia (3:7-13)
9 The Message to Laodicea (3:14-22)
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5 The Message to Pergamum (2:12-17)
2:17To the victor I shall give some of the hidden manna; I shall also give a white amulet
White9 The Message to Laodicea (3:14-22)
3:18 I advise you to buy from me gold refined by fire so that you may be rich, and white garments to put on so that your shameful nakedness may not be exposed, and buy ointment to smear on your eyes so that you may see.
5 The Message to Pergamum (2:12-17)
2:13where Satan's throne is,
Throne9 The Message to Laodicea (3:14-22)
3:21 I will give the victor the right to sit with me on my throne, as I myself first won the victory and sit with my Father on his throne.
6 The Message to Thyatira (2:18-29)
2:25 except that you must hold fast to what you have until I come.
Hold fast8 The Message to Philadelphia (3:7-13)
3:11 I am coming quickly. Hold fast to what you have, so that no one may take your crown.
6 The Message to Thyatira (2:18-29)
2:24 But I say to the rest of you in Thyatira, who do not uphold this teaching and know nothing of the so-called deep secrets of Satan:
Satan8 The Message to Philadelphia (3:7-13)
3:9 Behold, I will make those of the assembly of Satan who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying,

9-2

10 The Heavenly Worship (4:1-11)
  11 The Scroll and The Lamb (5:1-7)
    12 Praise to God (5:8-14)
      13 The First Seal (6:1-2)
        14 The Second Seal (6:3-4)
      15 The Third Seal (6:5-6)
    16 The Fourth Seal (6:7-8)
  17 The Fifth Seal (6:9-11)
18 The Sixth Seal (6:12-17)
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10 The Heavenly Worship (4:1-11)
see 3-1
see 3-118 The Sixth Seal (6:12-17)
see 3-1
11 The Scroll and The Lamb (5:1-7)
see 3-1
see 3-117 The Fifth Seal (6:9-11)
see 3-1
12 Praise to God (5:8-14)
see 3-1
see 3-116 The Fourth Seal (6:7-8)
see 3-1
13 The First Seal (6:1-2)
see 3-1
see 3-115 The Third Seal (6:5-6)
see 3-1

9-2-1

10 The Heavenly Worship (4:1-11)
  11 The Scroll and The Lamb (5:1-7)
    12 Praise to God (5:8-14)
  13 The First Seal (6:1-2)
14 The Second Seal (6:3-4)
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10 The Heavenly Worship (4:1-11)
4:7 The first creature resembled a lion, the second was like a calf, the third had a face like that of a human being, and the fourth looked like an eagle in flight.(4:7)
The second creature14 The Second Seal (6:3-4)
6:3 When he broke open the second seal, I heard the second living creature cry out, "Come forward." (6:3)
11 The Scroll and The Lamb (5:1-7)
5:5 One of the elders said to me, "Do not weep. The lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has triumphed, enabling him to open the scroll with its seven seals."(5:5)
Seven seals13 The First Seal (6:1-2)
6:1 Then I watched while the Lamb broke open the first of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures cry out in a voice like thunder, "Come forward."(6:1)

9-2-2

14 The Second Seal (6:3-4)
  15 The Third Seal (6:5-6)
    16 The Fourth Seal (6:7-8)
  17 The Fifth Seal (6:9-11)
18 The Sixth Seal (6:12-17)
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14 The Second Seal (6:3-4)
see 4-1-2
see 4-1-218 The Sixth Seal (6:12-17)
see 4-1-2
15 The Third Seal (6:5-6)
see 4-1-2
see 4-1-217 The Fifth Seal (6:9-11)
see 4-1-2

9-3

19 The 144000 of Israel Sealed (7:1-10)
  20 Seven Honors (7:11-12)
    21 People Who Wears White Robes (7:13-17)
      22 The Seventh Seal (8:1-5)
        23 The First Trumpet (8:6-7)
      24 The Second Trumpet (8:8-9)
    25 The Third Trumpet (8:10-11)
  26 The Fourth Trumpet (8:12-13)
27 The Fifth Trumpet (9:1-12)
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19 The 144000 of Israel Sealed (7:1-10)
7:2He cried out in a loud voice to the four angels who were given power to damage the land and the sea, 7:3 "Do not damage the land or the sea or the trees until we put the seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God."
Harmed27 The Fifth Trumpet (9:1-12)
9:4 They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or any tree, but only those people who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
20 Seven Honors (7:11-12)
7:11 All the angels stood around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures.
Four26 The Fourth Trumpet (8:12-13)
8:12 When the fourth angel blew his trumpet,
21 People Who Wears White Robes (7:13-17)
7:17 For the Lamb who is in the center of the throne will shepherd them and lead them to springs of life-giving water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."
Water of life / death25 The Third Trumpet (8:10-11)
8:11 The star was called "Wormwood," and a third of all the water turned to wormwood. Many people died from this water, because it was made bitter.
22 The Seventh Seal (8:1-5)
8:5 Then the angel took the censer, filled it with burning coals from the altar, and hurled it down to the earth. There were peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake. (8:5)
Being hurled into24 The Second Trumpet (8:8-9)
8:8 When the second angel blew his trumpet, something like a large burning mountain was hurled into the sea. ,(8:8)

9-3-1

19 The 144000 of Israel Sealed (7:1-10)
  20 Seven Honors (7:11-12)
    21 People Who Wears White Robes (7:13-17)
  22 The Seventh Seal (8:1-5)
23 The First Trumpet (8:6-7)
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19 The 144000 of Israel Sealed (7:1-10)
see 2-1
see 2-123 The First Trumpet (8:6-7)
see 2-1
20 Seven Honors (7:11-12)
see 2-1
see 2-122 The Seventh Seal (8:1-5)
see 2-1

9-3-2

23 The First Trumpet (8:6-7)
  24 The Second Trumpet (8:8-9)
    25 The Third Trumpet (8:10-11)
  26 The Fourth Trumpet (8:12-13)
27 The Fifth Trumpet (9:1-12)
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23 The First Trumpet (8:6-7)
see 5-2
see 5-227 The Fifth Trumpet (9:1-12)
see 5-2
24 The Second Trumpet (8:8-9)
see 5-2
see 5-226 The Fourth Trumpet (8:12-13)
see 5-2

9-4

28 The Sixth Trumpet (9:13-16)
  29 People Who don't Repent (9:17-21)
    30 The Angel With The Little Scroll (10:1-3)
      31 Seven Thunders (10:4)
        32 There Shall Be No More Delay (10:5-7)
      33 John Eats a Little Scroll (10:8-11)
    34 Count Those Who Are Worshiping (11:1-4)
  35 Power of The Two Witnesses (11:5-6)
36 Testimony of The Two Witnesses (11:7-10)
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28 The Sixth Trumpet (9:13-16)
9:15 So the four angels were released, who were prepared for this hour, day, month, and year to kill a third of the human race.
Killing36 Testimony of The Two Witnesses (11:7-10)
11:7 When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the abyss 6 will wage war against them and conquer them and kill them.
29 People Who don't Repent (9:17-21)
9:20idols made from gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.
Powerless / powerful35 Power of The Two Witnesses (11:5-6)
11:6 They have the power to close up the sky so that no rain can fall during the time of their prophesying. They also have power to turn water into blood and to afflict the earth with any plague as often as they wish.
30 The Angel With The Little Scroll (10:1-3)
10:2He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land,
Trampling34 Count Those Who Are Worshiping (11:1-4)
11:2the Gentiles, who will trample the holy city for forty-two months.
31 Seven Thunders (10:4)
10:4"Seal up what the seven thunders have spoken, but do not write it down."
Don't write down / speak33 John Eats a Little Scroll (10:8-11)
10:11"You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, tongues, and kings."

9-4-1

28 The Sixth Trumpet (9:13-16)
  29 People Who don't Repent (9:17-21)
    30 The Angel With The Little Scroll (10:1-3)
  31 Seven Thunders (10:4)
32 There Shall Be No More Delay (10:5-7)
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28 The Sixth Trumpet (9:13-16)
9:15 So the four angels were released, who were prepared for this hour, day, month, and year to kill a third of the human race.
Fulfillment of plan of God32 There Shall Be No More Delay (10:5-7)
10:6"There shall be no more delay. 10:7 At the time when you hear the seventh angel blow his trumpet, the mysterious plan of God shall be fulfilled,
29 People Who don't Repent (9:17-21)
9:20 The rest of the human race, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, to give up the worship of demons and idols made from gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood,
Seven31 Seven Thunders (10:4)
10:4 When the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to write it down;

9-4-2

32 There Shall Be No More Delay (10:5-7)
  33 John Eats a Little Scroll (10:8-11)
    34 Count Those Who Are Worshiping (11:1-4)
  35 Power of The Two Witnesses (11:5-6)
36 Testimony of The Two Witnesses (11:7-10)
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32 There Shall Be No More Delay (10:5-7)
10:7as he promised to his servants the prophets.
Prophets36 Testimony of The Two Witnesses (11:7-10)
11:10because these two prophets tormented the inhabitants of the earth.
33 John Eats a Little Scroll (10:8-11)
10:11"You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, tongues, and kings."
Prophesy35 Power of The Two Witnesses (11:5-6)
11:6 They have the power to close up the sky so that no rain can fall during the time of their prophesying.

9-5

37 Resurrection of The Two Witnesses (11:11-14)
  38 The Seventh Trumpet (11:15-19)
    39 The Woman and The Dragon (12:1-5)
      40 Fight With Dragon (12:6-9)
        41 Voice In Heaven (12:10-12)
      42 The Dragon Is Thrown Down (12:13-14)
    43 The Woman Escapes (12:15-16)
  44 Rage of The Dragon (12:17-18)
45 The First Beast (13:1-7)
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37 Resurrection of The Two Witnesses (11:11-14)
see 1-1
see 1-145 The First Beast (13:1-7)
see 1-1
38 The Seventh Trumpet (11:15-19)
see 1-1
see 1-144 Rage of The Dragon (12:17-18)
see 1-1
39 The Woman and The Dragon (12:1-5)
see 1-1
see 1-143 The Woman Escapes (12:15-16)
see 1-1
40 Fight With Dragon (12:6-9)
see 1-1
see 1-142 The Dragon Is Thrown Down (12:13-14)
see 1-1

9-5-1

37 Resurrection of The Two Witnesses (11:11-14)
  38 The Seventh Trumpet (11:15-19)
    39 The Woman and The Dragon (12:1-5)
  40 Fight With Dragon (12:6-9)
41 Voice In Heaven (12:10-12)
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37 Resurrection of The Two Witnesses (11:11-14)
11:12 Then they heard a loud voice from heaven say to them, "Come up here." So they went up to heaven in a cloud as their enemies looked on.
Ascending / descending41 Voice In Heaven (12:10-12)
12:10For the accuser of our brothers is cast out, who accuses them before our God day and night.
38 The Seventh Trumpet (11:15-19)
11:18 The nations raged, but your wrath has come, and the time for the dead to be judged, and to recompense your servants, the prophets, and the holy ones and those who fear your name, the small and the great alike, and to destroy those who destroy the earth."
Ruin of evil40 Fight With Dragon (12:6-9)
12:9 The huge dragon, the ancient serpent, 9 who is called the Devil and Satan, who deceived the whole world, was thrown down to earth, and its angels were thrown down with it.

9-5-2

41 Voice In Heaven (12:10-12)
  42 The Dragon Is Thrown Down (12:13-14)
    43 The Woman Escapes (12:15-16)
  44 Rage of The Dragon (12:17-18)
45 The First Beast (13:1-7)
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41 Voice In Heaven (12:10-12)
12:10"Now have salvation and power come, and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Anointed.
Power and authority45 The First Beast (13:1-7)
13:2To it the dragon gave its own power and throne, along with great authority.
42 The Dragon Is Thrown Down (12:13-14)
12:13 When the dragon saw that it had been thrown down to the earth, it pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.
Dragon pursues44 Rage of The Dragon (12:17-18)
12:17 Then the dragon became angry with the woman and went off to wage war against the rest of her offspring, those who keep God's commandments and bear witness to Jesus.

9-6

46 Endurance and Faith (13:8-10)
  47 The Second Beast (13:11-15)
    48 Number of The Beast (13:16-18)
      49 The Lamb and The 144,000 (14:1-5)
        50 The Message of The Three Angels (14:6-12)
      51 Write This (14:13)
    52 Reaping The Eatrh'S Harvest (14:14-20)
  53 The Angel With The Seven Last Plagues (15:1-8)
54 The First and Second Bowl (16:1-3)
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46 Endurance and Faith (13:8-10)
13:8 All the inhabitants of the earth will worship it, all whose names were not written from the foundation of the world in the book of life, which belongs to the Lamb who was slain.
Person who is written down54 The First and Second Bowl (16:1-3)
16:2 The first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth. Festering and ugly sores broke out on those who had the mark of the beast or worshiped its image.
47 The Second Beast (13:11-15)
13:15 It was then permitted to breathe life into the beast's image, so that the beast's image could speak and (could) have anyone who did not worship it put to death.
Beast and image of beast53 The Angel With The Seven Last Plagues (15:1-8)
15:2On the sea of glass were standing those who had won the victory over the beast and its image and the number that signified its name.
48 Number of The Beast (13:16-18)
13:18His number is six hundred and sixty-six.
Six hundred52 Reaping The Eatrh'S Harvest (14:14-20)
14:20 The wine press was trodden outside the city and blood poured out of the wine press to the height of a horses bridle for two hundred miles.
49 The Lamb and The 144,000 (14:1-5)
14:4They have been ransomed as the firstfruits of the human race for God and the Lamb. 14:5 On their lips no deceit has been found; they are unblemished.
Dying in the Lord51 Write This (14:13)
14:13Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on."

9-6-1

46 Endurance and Faith (13:8-10)
  47 The Second Beast (13:11-15)
    48 Number of The Beast (13:16-18)
  49 The Lamb and The 144,000 (14:1-5)
50 The Message of The Three Angels (14:6-12)
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46 Endurance and Faith (13:8-10)
13:8 All the inhabitants of the earth will worship it, all whose names were not written from the foundation of the world in the book of life, which belongs to the Lamb who was slain.
Creation of heaven and earth50 The Message of The Three Angels (14:6-12)
14:7Worship him who made heaven and earth and sea and springs of water."
46 Endurance and Faith (13:8-10)
13:8 All the inhabitants of the earth will worship it, all whose names were not written from the foundation of the world in the book of life, which belongs to the Lamb who was slain.
Person who is written down50 The Message of The Three Angels (14:6-12)
14:9"Anyone who worships the beast or its image, or accepts its mark on forehead or hand,
47 The Second Beast (13:11-15)
13:11 Then I saw another beast come up out of the earth; it had two horns like a lamb's but spoke like a dragon.
Lamb49 The Lamb and The 144,000 (14:1-5)
14:1 Then I looked and there was the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand who had his name and his Father's name written on their foreheads.

9-6-2

50 The Message of The Three Angels (14:6-12)
  51 Write This (14:13)
    52 Reaping The Eatrh'S Harvest (14:14-20)
  53 The Angel With The Seven Last Plagues (15:1-8)
54 The First and Second Bowl (16:1-3)
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50 The Message of The Three Angels (14:6-12)
14:9"Anyone who worships the beast or its image, or accepts its mark on forehead or hand, 14:10 will also drink the wine of Gods fury, poured full strength into the cup of his wrath, and will be tormented in burning sulfur before the holy angels and before the Lamb.
Person who has mark of beast54 The First and Second Bowl (16:1-3)
16:2 The first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth. Festering and ugly sores broke out on those who had the mark of the beast or worshiped its image.
51 Write This (14:13)
14:13Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on."
Person who is in the LORD53 The Angel With The Seven Last Plagues (15:1-8)
15:2On the sea of glass were standing those who had won the victory over the beast and its image and the number that signified its name.

9-7

55 The Third Bowl (16:4-7)
  56 The Fourth Bowl (16:8-9)
    57 The Fifth Bowl (16:10-11)
      58 The Sixth Bowl (16:12-16)
        59 The Seventh Bowl (16:17-21)
      60 Judgment on The Great Harlot (17:1-2)
    61 A Woman Seated on A Scarlet Beast (17:3-6)
  62 The Beast's True Colors (17:7-14)
63 The Harlot's True Colors (17:15-18)
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55 The Third Bowl (16:4-7)
16:5 Then I heard the angel in charge of the waters say: (16:5)
Water63 The Harlot's True Colors (17:15-18)
17:15The waters that you saw where the harlot lives represent large numbers of peoples, nations, and tongues.
56 The Fourth Bowl (16:8-9)
16:9 People were burned by the scorching heat and blasphemed the name of God who had power over these plagues,
Authority62 The Beast's True Colors (17:7-14)
17:12ten kings who have not yet been crowned; they will receive royal authority along with the beast for one hour. 17:13 They are of one mind and will give their power and authority to the beast.
57 The Fifth Bowl (16:10-11)
16:11 and blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and sores. But they did not repent of their works.
Blaspheming the God61 A Woman Seated on A Scarlet Beast (17:3-6)
17:3a scarlet beast 4 that was covered with blasphemous names, with seven heads and ten horns.
58 The Sixth Bowl (16:12-16)
16:12 The sixth angel emptied his bowl on the great river Euphrates. Its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.
Kings60 Judgment on The Great Harlot (17:1-2)
17:2 The kings of the earth have had intercourse with her, and the inhabitants of the earth became drunk on the wine of her harlotry."

9-7-1

55 The Third Bowl (16:4-7)
  56 The Fourth Bowl (16:8-9)
    57 The Fifth Bowl (16:10-11)
  58 The Sixth Bowl (16:12-16)
59 The Seventh Bowl (16:17-21)
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55 The Third Bowl (16:4-7)
see 5-4
see 5-459 The Seventh Bowl (16:17-21)
see 5-4
56 The Fourth Bowl (16:8-9)
see 5-4
see 5-458 The Sixth Bowl (16:12-16)
see 5-4

9-7-2

59 The Seventh Bowl (16:17-21)
  60 Judgment on The Great Harlot (17:1-2)
    61 A Woman Seated on A Scarlet Beast (17:3-6)
  62 The Beast's True Colors (17:7-14)
63 The Harlot's True Colors (17:15-18)
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59 The Seventh Bowl (16:17-21)
see 2-2
see 2-263 The Harlot's True Colors (17:15-18)
see 2-2
60 Judgment on The Great Harlot (17:1-2)
see 2-2
see 2-262 The Beast's True Colors (17:7-14)
see 2-2

9-8

64 Voice of The First Angel (18:1-3)
  65 Voice of The Second Angel (18:4-8)
    66 Sorrow of Kings (18:9-10)
      67 Sorrow of Merchants (18:11-17a)
        68 Sorrow of Sailors (18:17b-20)
      69 Voice of The Third Angel (18:21-24)
    70 The Rejoicing In Heaven (19:1-5)
  71 The Marriage Supper of The Lamb (19:6-10)
72 The Rider on The White Horse (19:11-16)
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64 Voice of The First Angel (18:1-3)
see 3-3
see 3-372 The Rider on The White Horse (19:11-16)
see 3-3
65 Voice of The Second Angel (18:4-8)
see 3-3
see 3-371 The Marriage Supper of The Lamb (19:6-10)
see 3-3
66 Sorrow of Kings (18:9-10)
see 3-3
see 3-370 The Rejoicing In Heaven (19:1-5)
see 3-3
67 Sorrow of Merchants (18:11-17a)
see 3-3
see 3-369 Voice of The Third Angel (18:21-24)
see 3-3

9-8-1

64 Voice of The First Angel (18:1-3)
  65 Voice of The Second Angel (18:4-8)
    66 Sorrow of Kings (18:9-10)
  67 Sorrow of Merchants (18:11-17a)
68 Sorrow of Sailors (18:17b-20)
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64 Voice of The First Angel (18:1-3)
see 4-4-1
see 4-4-168 Sorrow of Sailors (18:17b-20)
see 4-4-1
65 Voice of The Second Angel (18:4-8)
see 4-4-1
see 4-4-167 Sorrow of Merchants (18:11-17a)
see 4-4-1

9-8-2

68 Sorrow of Sailors (18:17b-20)
  69 Voice of The Third Angel (18:21-24)
    70 The Rejoicing In Heaven (19:1-5)
  71 The Marriage Supper of The Lamb (19:6-10)
72 The Rider on The White Horse (19:11-16)
Former halfRelationLatter half
68 Sorrow of Sailors (18:17b-20)
18:20 Rejoice over her, heaven, you holy ones, apostles, and prophets. For God has judged your case against her."
Judgment72 The Rider on The White Horse (19:11-16)
19:11 Then I saw the heavens opened, and there was a white horse; its rider was (called) "Faithful and True." He judges and wages war in righteousness.
69 Voice of The Third Angel (18:21-24)
18:23No voices of bride and groom will ever be heard in you again.
Bride71 The Marriage Supper of The Lamb (19:6-10)
19:7For the wedding day of the Lamb has come, his bride has made herself ready.
69 Voice of The Third Angel (18:21-24)
18:24 In her was found the blood of prophets and holy ones and all who have been slain on the earth."
Prophecy71 The Marriage Supper of The Lamb (19:6-10)
19:10Witness to Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."

9-9

73 The Beast and Its Armies Defeated (19:17-21)
  74 Satan Is Imprisoned (20:1-3)
    75 The Thousand Years (20:4-6)
      76 Satan's Doom (20:7-10)
        77 The Dead Are Judged (20:11-15)
      78 The New Heaven and The New Earth (21:1-8)
    79 Vision of The New Jerusalem (21:9-22:5)
  80 Christ's Resurrection (22:6-16)
81 Epilogue and Benediction (22:17-21)
Former halfRelationLatter half
73 The Beast and Its Armies Defeated (19:17-21)
see 5-5-2
see 5-5-281 Epilogue and Benediction (22:17-21)
see 5-5-2
74 Satan Is Imprisoned (20:1-3)
see 5-5-2
see 5-5-280 Christ's Resurrection (22:6-16)
see 5-5-2
75 The Thousand Years (20:4-6)
see 5-5-2
see 5-5-279 Vision of The New Jerusalem (21:9-22:5)
see 5-5-2
76 Satan's Doom (20:7-10)
see 5-5-2
see 5-5-278 The New Heaven and The New Earth (21:1-8)
see 5-5-2

9-9-1

73 The Beast and Its Armies Defeated (19:17-21)
  74 Satan Is Imprisoned (20:1-3)
    75 The Thousand Years (20:4-6)
  76 Satan's Doom (20:7-10)
77 The Dead Are Judged (20:11-15)
Former halfRelationLatter half
73 The Beast and Its Armies Defeated (19:17-21)
19:20The two were thrown alive into the fiery pool burning with sulfur.
Thrown into the fiery pool77 The Dead Are Judged (20:11-15)
20:14 Then Death and Hades were thrown into the pool of fire. (This pool of fire is the second death.) 20:15 Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the pool of fire.
74 Satan Is Imprisoned (20:1-3)
20:3After this, it is to be released for a short time.
Liberation of evil76 Satan's Doom (20:7-10)
20:7 When the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison.

9-9-2

77 The Dead Are Judged (20:11-15)
  78 The New Heaven and The New Earth (21:1-8)
    79 Vision of The New Jerusalem (21:9-22:5)
  80 Christ's Resurrection (22:6-16)
81 Epilogue and Benediction (22:17-21)
Former halfRelationLatter half
77 The Dead Are Judged (20:11-15)
20:12and scrolls were opened. Then another scroll was opened, the book of life. 10 The dead were judged according to their deeds, by what was written in the scrolls.
Life, writing81 Epilogue and Benediction (22:17-21)
22:19 and if anyone takes away from the words in this prophetic book, God will take away his share in the tree of life and in the holy city described in this book.
78 The New Heaven and The New Earth (21:1-8)
21:6I (am) the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end.
Alpha and Omega80 Christ's Resurrection (22:6-16)
22:13 I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end."
78 The New Heaven and The New Earth (21:1-8)
21:8 But as for cowards, the unfaithful, the depraved, murderers, the unchaste, sorcerers, idol-worshipers, and deceivers of every sort, their lot is in the burning pool of fire and sulfur,
Punishment to evil80 Christ's Resurrection (22:6-16)
22:15 Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the unchaste, the murderers, the idol-worshipers, and all who love and practice deceit.

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