Revelation Chapter 1 — The Vision of John Quiz Flashcards

#1

In Revelation 1:9, John states he was on the island of Patmos because of what?

📖 Revelation 1:9

#2

When John turned to see the voice speaking to him in Revelation 1:12, how many golden lampstands did he see?

📖 Revelation 1:12

#3

In Revelation 1:13-15, what details are given about the figure walking among the lampstands?

📖 Revelation 1:13-15

#4

What did the figure tell John to do with his right hand in Revelation 1:16-17?

📖 Revelation 1:16-17

#5

In Revelation 1:18, the figure identifies himself by saying he holds the keys to what?

📖 Revelation 1:18

#6

What does the figure tell John to write down in Revelation 1:19?

📖 Revelation 1:19

#7

According to Revelation 1:20, what do the seven stars in the right hand of the figure represent?

📖 Revelation 1:20

#8

In Revelation 1:4, John addresses his letter to the seven churches in the province of Asia. Which of these is NOT one of those seven churches mentioned in chapters 2-3?

📖 Revelation 1:4

#2

Seven

Revelation 1:12 clearly states John saw 'seven golden lampstands' when he turned to see the voice, which are later identified as the seven churches in verse 20.

Revelation 1:12

#1

The word of God and the testimony of Jesus

John explicitly states he was on Patmos 'because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus,' indicating his exile was connected to his faithful witness, not merely political exile.

Revelation 1:9

#4

Nothing—John fell at his feet out of fear before any instruction

In Revelation 1:17, John fell at the figure's feet 'as though dead,' and the figure told him not to be afraid. The right hand instruction comes in verse 16 where 'out of his mouth came a sharp, double-edged sword,' not a command for John.

Revelation 1:16-17

#3

He was like a son of man, with a golden sash and hair white as wool

Revelation 1:13-15 describes the figure as being 'like a son of man, dressed in a robe reaching down to his feet and with a golden sash around his chest. The hair on his head was white like wool, as white as snow, and his eyes were like blazing fire.'

Revelation 1:13-15

#6

What you have seen, what is now, and what will take place later

Revelation 1:19 states: 'Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later.' This serves as an outline for the entire book of Revelation.

Revelation 1:19

#5

Death and Hades

Revelation 1:18 states: 'I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.'

Revelation 1:18

#8

Corinth

The seven churches are Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea. Corinth is mentioned elsewhere in the New Testament but is not one of the seven churches addressed in Revelation 2-3.

Revelation 1:4

#7

The angels of the seven churches

Revelation 1:20 explicitly states: 'The seven stars you saw in my right hand are the seven angels of the seven churches, and the seven golden lampstands are the seven churches.'

Revelation 1:20

#9

In Revelation 1:1, who is identified as having 'sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place'?

📖 Revelation 1:1

#10

What greeting does John use at the beginning of his letter in Revelation 1:4-5?

📖 Revelation 1:4-5

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#10

Grace and peace from him who is, and who was, and who is to come

Revelation 1:4 contains the greeting: 'Grace and peace to you from him who is, and who was, and who is to come, and from the seven spirits before his throne.'

Revelation 1:4-5

#9

Jesus Christ

Revelation 1:1 states: 'The revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. He sent his angel to make it known to his servant John.'

Revelation 1:1

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