Notes on the Revelation

By William Jacob Erdman

Edited By Charles R Erdman

Table of Contents

 

Title Page

Introduction

About William Jacob Erdman

Foreword

ANALYSIS OF THE REVELATION

The Prologue. Ch. 1:1-8.

I. The Sever Churches

Introductory Vision. Christ Among the Churches. Ch. 1:9-20.

The Letters to the Churches. Chs. 2:1-3:22.

II. The Seven Seals

Introductory Vision. Christ in the Place of Power. Chs.4:1-5:14.

Progression. The Six Seals. Ch. 6:1-17.

Episode or Interlude. The Sealed and the Saved. Ch. 7:1-17.

Consummation. The Seventh Seal. Ch. 8: 1.

III. The Seven Trumpets

Introductory Vision. The Angel and the Incense. Ch.8:2-5.

Progression. The Six Trumpets. Chs. 8:6-9:21.

Episode. The Angel With the Little Book; the Two Witnesses. Chs. 10:1-11:14.

Consummation. The Seventh Trumpet. Ch. 11:15-19.

IV. The Seven Personages

Introductory Vision. The Two Signs in Heaven. Chs. 12:1-13:1(a).

Progression. The Two Beasts and The Great Tribulation Ch. 13:1(b)-18.

Episode. The First Fruits and the Three Angels. Ch. 14:1-13.

Consummation. The Harvest and the Vintage. Ch. 14:14-20.

V. The Seven Vials

Introductory Vision. The Overcomers and the Seven Angels. Ch. 15:1-8.

Progression. The Six Vials, Ch. 16:1-12.

Episode. The Gathering of the Kings. Ch. 16:13-16.

Consummation. The Seventh Vial. Ch. 16:17-21.

VI. The Seven Dooms

Introductory Vision. Babylon and the Beast. Ch. 17:1-18.

Progression. The Doom of Babylon. Ch. 18:1-24.

Episode. The Four Hallels. Ch. 19:1-10.

Consummation. The Six Final Dooms. Chs. 19:11-20:15.

VII. The Seven New Things

Introductory Vision. The New Jerusalem. Ch. 21:1-8.

The Glory and Blessedness of the City. Chs. 21:9-22:5.

The Epilogue. Ch. 22:6-21.