The World English Bible (WEB): Revelation
The final book of the New Testament, Revelation is unlike anything else in scripture. Written by a prisoner on a rocky island, it unfolds as a fever dream of impossible visions: seven churches receives their letters, cosmic warfare breaks loose, and the world ends not with a whimper but with seven trumpets, seven bowls, and a beast rising from the sea. The imagery remains unforgettable centuries later: a lamb with seven eyes, a great red dragon, a woman clothed in the sun, Babylon the Great falling like a millstone into the sea. For believers, this is the promise that suffering has an expiration date, that the blood of martyrs matters, that a new heaven and new earth await beyond the final battle. For readers of literature, it is one of the strangest and most influential texts ever written, quoted by everyone from Dante to Hollywood, its symbols decoded and debated for two millennia. Open it not as history or prediction, but as visionary poetry of the highest order.
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“Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.””
— Anonymous
“I believe in happy endings,” I tell him. “And it feels like this movie has gone on forthe right amount of time.”“Movie?” Dr. Patel says, and I think he would look exactly like Gandhi if he had thosewire-rim glasses and a shaved head, which is weird, especially since we are in leatherrecliners in such a bright, happy room and well, Gandhi is dead, right?“Yeah,” I say. “Haven’t you ever noticed that life is like a series of movies?””
— Anonymous
“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.””
— Anonymous
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.””
— Anonymous
“Blessed are the peacemakers:for they shall be called the children of God.””
— Anonymous
“To you, Pharisees, teachers of law, hypocrites! You give a tenth of your spices and mint. But you have neglected the more important matters of the law”
— Anonymous
“Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother. And a person's enemies will be those of his own household.””
— Anonymous
“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.””
— Anonymous
“So the last will be first, and the first will be last.””
— Anonymous
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