1. The bizarre imagery of the Book of Revelation often obscures the fact that the book is chiefly about God's work in the world through Jesus Christ. Consequently, Jesus is the central Character in the Book. .
Describe the various ways in which Jesus is described in the book in relation to the plan of salvation; describe His activities . In a nutshell, how is the Gospel presented in Revelation?
2. Explore the historical development of the "church" in the 7 churches and in the the four horsemen of Revelation 6, according to standard Adventist theology. How do Adventist understand the history of the churches in these two passages? Are there other ways of looking at the churches?
3. The Book of Revelation abounds with sanctuary language . Why does the sanctuary feature so prominently in Revelation? Do you see any connection to the Day of Atonement? Inauguration of temple, etc? Why does John in Rev. 21:22 says "I saw no temple" in the new earth? In a nutshell, explore the many facets of the sanctuary in Revelation and answer why its presence is important.
