Exam #3
How much time has passes while satan is bound in the abyss?
1,000 years
How long do the two witnesses preach in chapter 11?
1,260 days
In the first four trumpets, what percentages of things are destroyed?
1/3
How many Jewish witnesses are sealed in Rev 7?
144,000
How large is the army described in the sixth trumpet?
200 million
What is the sign that one has accepted the beast as savior?
666
When do most scholars date the book of Revelation?
AD 90-95
Which school of interpretation sees revelation as symbolizing the conflict between Christ and the church but does not take the literary order of events as particular historical events?
Allegorical
Which school of interpretation takes the cycles of visions in revelation as occurring in the first century but also finding expression in the ongoing struggle of the church?
Allegorical
What is the name of the angel of the abyss?
Apollyon
What is the battle at the end of the tribulation?
Armageddon
The seven churches are all in the Roman Province of...
Asia
Who are the two beasts described in Chapter 13?
Beasts of the Sea, Beasts of Earth
Revelation is similar to what OT prophetic books?
Daniel
Who was the emperor of Rome when Revelation was writen?
Domitian
Name the seven churches
Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatria, Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea
Where are Gog and Magog mentioned in the OT?
Ezekiel 38
The judgement after the final battle is called the...
Great White Throne Judgement
Ephesus:
Hard work, discovered false apostles, Forsaken their first love,
Which school of interpretation identifies the seals, trumpets, and bowls as events from the patristic, medieval and reformation church?
Historical
Which school of interpretation sees revelation as symbolizing historical events of church history?
Historical
Who was walking among the lampstands?
Jesus; son of man
Who is the author of revelation?
John
Which of the seven churches is described as lukewarm?
Laodicea
What is the aramaic word used at the end of the book that means come Lord Jesus?
Maranatha
The false teaching mentioned twice in chapters 2-3 was...
Nicolatians
Pergamum:
Nicolatians, faithful through persecution
What are the two thematic links between the Gospel of John and Revelation?
Refers to Jesus as Logos; Lamb of God
who is the religious power behind the anti-christ?
Satan
Thyatira:
Sexual immorality, church looked good on the outside, warned if they didn't repent
Pergamum is said to be the city where satan and his throne this is likely a reference to the...
Temple of Zeus
Smyrna:
Tested for 10 days, false Jews, faithful till death
How is Rome described in Revelation 17?
The Great Prostitute
How is the New Jerusalem described in 20:9-22:5?
The bridge
philadelphia:
Those who lie about being Jesus, Jesus opens doors
What is the name of the star that falls in chapter 8?
Wormwood
What is the seventh trumpet?
Worship in Heaven
which millennial position is usually associated with idealism, but consistent with preterism and historicism as well?
a-millennialism
Which millennial position believes that the thousand years is the present church age?
a-millennialsim
Revelation is written in what style?
apocalyptic
What is the battle at the end of the kingdom?
battle of gog and magog
which millennial position believes that Christ will come before both the millennial and the tribulation?
classical pre-millennialism
What is the rider on the white horse called in chapter 19?
faithful and true
In apocalyptic literature, the people of God are a moral majority who are about to usher in the kingdom of God
false
The author of Revelation identifies himself as an apostle and prophet
false
The author of revelation seems the same as the gospel of John since the styles of the two books are so similar
false
The church in Smyrna received no rebuke in Rev. 2
false
The church of Ephesus was founded by John himself
false
The city of Sardis was especially known for wool production
false
The city of Thyatira was well known for a temple to the god apollo
false
Which school of interpretation sees Revelation as describing events of a seven year tribulation period?
futuristic
Which school of interpretation sees revelation 4-22 as symbolizing events still in the future for the modern readers?
futuristic
Who are the leaders of the nations who rebel after the thousand years are over?
gog and magog
The first four seals are known collectively as the four...
horsemen
What is the fate of the beast and the false prophet?
lake of fire
What do the demonic beings coming out of the abyss look like?
locusts - with human faces, womens hair, teeth like lions, tails like scorpions
laodicea:
lukewarm, shameful nakedness, wretched, pitiful, blind
What is a seven lamp stand called?
menorah
Where was John when he had his visions?
patmos
Which millennial position is usually associated with preterism, but is also compatible with historicism?
post-millennialism
which millennial position sees the church eventually conforming legal and political systems to God's righteousness?
post-millennialism
Which millennial position is usually associated with futurism
pre-millennialism
Which school of interpretation insists that every prophecy in the NT was fulfilled by A.D. 70?
preterist
Which school of interpretation sees revelation as describing things that have already happened in the first century?
preterist
Sardis:
reputation of being alive, living in the past,
What does the word apocalypse mean?
revelation, disclosure, unveiling
What happened when the seventh seal was open?
silence in heaven
Apocalyptic literature uses figures from the distant past as authors to give their message more weight
true
Apocalyptic may have become popular as a way to help the oppressed people of God find purpose in their sufferings
true
The church of Laodicia had a poor, tepid water supply which was neither hot nor cold
true
The city of Philadelphia suffered major earthquake in AD 17
true