THE LAMB UPON THE THRONE
Scripture Reading : Rev. 5 : 8, 9.
The message in the book of Revelation is primarily meant for those who want to become overcomers. If this book is studied carefully and prayerfully, we will see how all our questions which might have been troubling us concerning any problem can be answered one by one. It will be helpful if we divide this book into sections like chapters 1 to 3; 4 and 5; 6 to 11; 12 to 20; and 21 and 22.
In the beginning of the book we read that John, the Apostle was in exile. In his old age he was wondering about many things which were happening around him. For about fifty years, the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ went on spreading rapidly in many parts as we read in Acts 12 : 24 and 16:5, "But the word of God grew and multiplied." "And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily". Inspite of much opposition and many handicaps the Lord's Word went on penetrating and the power of God was mightily manifested...