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An Overview / Outline of Revelation

Introduction: The Christ of Communication – (1:1-8)

(He is the God who reveals His Will to His people)

Vision 1: The Christ of the Churches – (1:9-3:22)

(He is the God who rebukes and refreshes His churches)

To Ephesus He says – “Remember your first love” – (2:1-7)
To Smyrna He says: – “Remain faithful to your God” – (2:8-11)
To Pergamum He says – “Repent of false teaching” – (2:12-17)
To Thyatira He says – “Remain fast among false teachings – (2:18-29)
To Sardis He says – “Repent from incomplete service” – (3:1-6)
To Philadelphia He says – “Rest in the promise of God” – (3:7-13)
To Laodicea He says – “Repent from your indifference” – (3:14-22)

Vision 2: The Christ of the Cosmos – (4:1-16:21)

(He is the God who reclaims the earth for His Kingdom)

The vision in Heaven – (4:1-5:14)
The destruction on the earth – (6:1-16:21)
The seal judgments – (6:1-17)
Detailed explanation – (7:1-17)
The 144,000 Jewish evangelists –
The trumpet judgments – (8:1-9:21)
Detailed explanation – (10:1-15:8)
The two witnesses – (10:1-11:18)
The war in heaven – (11:19-12:17)
The beast and the false prophet – (13:1-18)
A description of the end – (14:1-15:8)
The bowl judgments – (16:1-21)

Vision 3: The Christ of Conquest – (17:1-21:8)

(He is the God who repays the ungodly for their sin)

Judgment on false religion – (17:1-18)
Judgment on evil commercialism – (18:1-24)
Justice in Christ’s return to the earth – (19:1-21)
Justice in Christ’s reign on the earth – (20:1-6)
Justice in Christ’s consignment of Satan and sinners to the lake of fire – (20:7-15)
Joy in Christ’s call of His saints to the new heaven and the new earth – (21:1-8)

Vision 4: The Christ of Consummation – (21:9-22:5)

(He is the God who reigns for all eternity)

Conclusion: The Christ of Challenge – (22:6-21)

(He is the God who requests all to come to Him)

Outline taken from –

Exalting Jesus in Revelation: A Christ Centered Commentary –

Daniel L. Akin