Chapter 5 Footnotes
[1] Job 19:25-26
[2] e.g. Exodus 6:1,8, Deuteronomy 2:15, Joshua 22:31, Isaiah 5:25, Luke 1:66, 1 Peter 3:22 (where Christ is at God’s right hand, consistent with where he finds the scroll).
[3] Exodus 31:18, Deuteronomy 9:10
[4] Ezekiel 2:9
[5] Ezekiel 8:3
[6] Amos 7:7
[7] Daniel 5:1ff
[8] Daniel 5:24
[9] The ketubah or marriage contract can be presented in the form of a scroll. It is between the groom and the bride and is meant to protect the bride It often lays out the financial obligations the groom has toward her.
See Jeremiah 32:6-16 for a property deed in the Old Testament.
[10] Revelation 19:7-9
[11] Revelation 11:15
[12] See Appendix 8 Principles of Exegesis: Principle 3
[13] Revelation 22:10
[14] Revelation 1:1
[15] Psalm 103:20
[16] Luke 3: 23-38
[17] Revelation 22:16
[18] Isaiah 11:10
[19] John 1:29
[20] John 20:27
[21] Revelation 5:6; 5:12; 13:8
[22] 1 Corinthians 5:7
[23] Genesis 22:1-18
[24] e.g. Leviticus 4:32, Numbers 6:12
[25] John 1:29, 36 Only John’s gospel contains this account, and possibly the emphasis there and in Revelation on Christ as the Lamb of God is further evidence for John’s authorship of Revelation.
[26] Revelation 4:5
[27] E.g. Isaiah 4:2, Isaiah 11:1, Isaiah 14:19, Jeremiah 23:5, Jeremiah 33:15, Zechariah 3:8, Zechariah 6:12
[28] Matthew 21:42
[29] John 1:29
[30] Revelation 17:14 and 19:16
[31] 1 Samuel 2:10
[32] Psalm 89:20-27
[33] Daniel 8:21
[34] Zechariah 6:13b
[35] Revelation 19
[36] Revelation 4:9-10
[37] Revelation 14:2
[38] Revelation 15:2
[39] Psalm 141:2
[40] The same Greek word (phialay) is used of both sets of bowls.
[41] Revelation 6:10
[42] John 1:3
[43] Exodus 19:6
[44] Why Christians who have died prior to Christ’s return will be in the first resurrection and not just part of them will be dealt with in Book 6 (Chapters 20, 21, & 22).
[45] Daniel 7:10
[46] Leviticus 26:8, Deuteronomy 32:30, and 1 Corinthians 4:15
[47] Appendix 8: Principles of Exegesis, Principle 1
[48] Revelation 13
[49] Revelation 14:9-11
[50] Romans 8:19-20
[2] e.g. Exodus 6:1,8, Deuteronomy 2:15, Joshua 22:31, Isaiah 5:25, Luke 1:66, 1 Peter 3:22 (where Christ is at God’s right hand, consistent with where he finds the scroll).
[3] Exodus 31:18, Deuteronomy 9:10
[4] Ezekiel 2:9
[5] Ezekiel 8:3
[6] Amos 7:7
[7] Daniel 5:1ff
[8] Daniel 5:24
[9] The ketubah or marriage contract can be presented in the form of a scroll. It is between the groom and the bride and is meant to protect the bride It often lays out the financial obligations the groom has toward her.
See Jeremiah 32:6-16 for a property deed in the Old Testament.
[10] Revelation 19:7-9
[11] Revelation 11:15
[12] See Appendix 8 Principles of Exegesis: Principle 3
[13] Revelation 22:10
[14] Revelation 1:1
[15] Psalm 103:20
[16] Luke 3: 23-38
[17] Revelation 22:16
[18] Isaiah 11:10
[19] John 1:29
[20] John 20:27
[21] Revelation 5:6; 5:12; 13:8
[22] 1 Corinthians 5:7
[23] Genesis 22:1-18
[24] e.g. Leviticus 4:32, Numbers 6:12
[25] John 1:29, 36 Only John’s gospel contains this account, and possibly the emphasis there and in Revelation on Christ as the Lamb of God is further evidence for John’s authorship of Revelation.
[26] Revelation 4:5
[27] E.g. Isaiah 4:2, Isaiah 11:1, Isaiah 14:19, Jeremiah 23:5, Jeremiah 33:15, Zechariah 3:8, Zechariah 6:12
[28] Matthew 21:42
[29] John 1:29
[30] Revelation 17:14 and 19:16
[31] 1 Samuel 2:10
[32] Psalm 89:20-27
[33] Daniel 8:21
[34] Zechariah 6:13b
[35] Revelation 19
[36] Revelation 4:9-10
[37] Revelation 14:2
[38] Revelation 15:2
[39] Psalm 141:2
[40] The same Greek word (phialay) is used of both sets of bowls.
[41] Revelation 6:10
[42] John 1:3
[43] Exodus 19:6
[44] Why Christians who have died prior to Christ’s return will be in the first resurrection and not just part of them will be dealt with in Book 6 (Chapters 20, 21, & 22).
[45] Daniel 7:10
[46] Leviticus 26:8, Deuteronomy 32:30, and 1 Corinthians 4:15
[47] Appendix 8: Principles of Exegesis, Principle 1
[48] Revelation 13
[49] Revelation 14:9-11
[50] Romans 8:19-20
