1.
Who wrote Revelation?
Correct Answer
B. John, one of the 12 disciples
Explanation
John had a brother James, sons of Zebedee who were fishermen.
2.
Revelation was written to _______________
Correct Answer
C. The Seven Churches in the province of Asia
Explanation
The book of Revelation was written specifically to the seven churches in the province of Asia. It was intended to address and provide guidance to these specific churches in their particular contexts and challenges. The author, believed to be the apostle John, wrote this book as a form of encouragement, warning, and prophecy for the churches and their members. It contains messages, visions, and prophecies that were relevant and applicable to the seven churches at that time.
3.
What is the main point of Chapter 1?
Correct Answer
B. To reveal to everyone what must soon take place
Explanation
The main point of Chapter 1 is to reveal to everyone what must soon take place. This suggests that the chapter focuses on providing information or predictions about future events that will occur. It implies that the chapter may contain prophecies or insights into what is to come, emphasizing the importance of this knowledge for the readers.
4.
God made the revelation by sending ___________
Correct Answer
A. An angel
Explanation
The correct answer is "An angel." In religious contexts, it is believed that God communicates with humans through angels who serve as messengers. These angels are believed to be celestial beings who carry out God's will and deliver revelations or messages to individuals. Therefore, it is likely that in this question, the correct answer refers to the method through which God made the revelation.
5.
Look, he is coming with the ____________
Correct Answer
D. Clouds
Explanation
Just like Jesus Christ was taking up in the clouds at the beginning of the Book of Acts, so he will return in the same fashion.
6.
I am the ___________ and the __________, says the Lord God.
Correct Answer
B. AlpHa, Omega
Explanation
Alpha and Omega are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet, respectively meant here to symbolize that God is the beginning and the end.
7.
John was on the island of ____________.
Correct Answer
C. Patmos
Explanation
Patmos was a small four by eight mile rocky island in the Aegean Sea about 50 miles southwest of Ephesus, off the coast of modern Turkey.
8.
Which is NOT one of the seven churches?
Correct Answer
C. pHillipi
Explanation
Phillipi is a city where the apostle Paul founded a church. Paul wrote the book of Phillipians.
9.
In Verse 13, the quote "like a son of man" refers to __________
Correct Answer
B. Jesus Christ
Explanation
The term "son of man" is use in the Gospels and in book of Ezekiel. The term is used to describe Jesus' humanness as well as his divinity.
10.
The son of man was dressed in a robe reaching down to this feet and with a _____________ around his chest.
Correct Answer
A. Golden Sash
Explanation
This is a reference to Christ as high priest and supported by the reference to the golden sash around his chest.
11.
His head and hair were white like wool, as white as snow, and his eyes were like ___________
Correct Answer
C. Blazing Fire
Explanation
The reference to Jesus' head as white like wool and white as snow shows his wisdom and dignity and the blazing fire represents a final judgement just like fire purifies and separates.
12.
His feet were like __________ glowing in a furnace, and his voice was like ____________
Correct Answer
B. Bronze, sound of rushing waters
Explanation
This is a metaphor of an unapproachable force. The hot bronze suggests Christ's ability to walk triumphantly in judgement on all who reject the Gospel. The rushing waters again is unstoppable force which gives the impression of divine power and sovereignty.
13.
In his right hand he held ____________, and out of his mouth came a ______________
Correct Answer
A. Seven stars, sharp double-edged sword
Explanation
The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches. Being held in the right hand symbolizes a position of power and describes Jesus protection over the church. The sharp double edged sword represents the power of the Word of God. Normal swords are sharp on one side and cut on the downstroke but God's word can penetrate both ways and will accomplish it's intended purpose whichever you swing it.
14.
When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. Then he placed his right hand on me and said: "Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last. I am the Living One; I was dead, and behold I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of _________ and _________
Correct Answer
C. Death, Hades
Explanation
When Jesus rose from the dead, he conquered death forever and Satan has no power over him. Jesus has dominion over both.