Via Emmaus (On the Road)

Further Resources   Revelation 18 (ESV) The Fall of Babylon 18 After this I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was made bright with his glory. 2 And he called out with a mighty voice, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 18

Further Resources A Little Help With Daniel 11:1–12:4: Three Aids for Reading This Challenging Chapter Revelation 17 (ESV) The Great Prostitute and the Beast 17 Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who is seated on many … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 17

Further Resources   Revelation 16 (ESV) The Seven Bowls of God’s Wrath 16 Then I heard a loud voice from the temple telling the seven angels, “Go and pour out on the earth the seven bowls of the wrath of God.” 2 So the first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth, and harmful … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 16

Further Resources   Revelation 15 (ESV) The Seven Angels with Seven Plagues 15 Then I saw another sign in heaven, great and amazing, seven angels with seven plagues, which are the last, for with them the wrath of God is finished. 2 And I saw what appeared to be a sea of glass mingled with fire—and also … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 15

Further Resources   Revelation 14 (ESV) The Lamb and the 144,000 14 Then I looked, and behold, on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads. 2 And I heard a voice from heaven like the roar of many waters and like the sound … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 14

Further Resources   Revelation 13 (ESV) The First Beast 13 And I saw a beast rising out of the sea, with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads. 2 And the beast that I saw was like a leopard; its feet were like a bear’s, and its … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 13

Further Resources   Revelation 12 (ESV) The Woman and the Dragon 12 And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. 2 She was pregnant and was crying out in birth pains and the agony of giving birth. … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 12

Further Resources   Revelation 11 (ESV) The Two Witnesses 11 Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff, and I was told, “Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there, 2 but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 11

Further Resources   Revelation 10 (ESV) The Angel and the Little Scroll 10 Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head, and his face was like the sun, and his legs like pillars of fire. 2 He had a little scroll open in his hand. … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 10

Further Resources   Revelation 9 (ESV) 9 And the fifth angel blew his trumpet, and I saw a star fallen from heaven to earth, and he was given the key to the shaft of the bottomless pit. 2 He opened the shaft of the bottomless pit, and from the shaft rose smoke like the smoke of a … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 9

Further Resources   Revelation 8 (ESV) The Seventh Seal and the Golden Censer When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. 2 Then I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them. 3 And another angel came and stood at the … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 8

Further Resources   Revelation 7 (ESV) The 144,000 of Israel Sealed 7 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, that no wind might blow on earth or sea or against any tree. 2 Then I saw another angel ascending from the rising … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 7

Further Resources   Revelation 6 (ESV) The Seven Seals 6 Now I watched when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, “Come!” 2 And I looked, and behold, a white horse! And its rider had a bow, and a crown was … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 6

Further Resources   Revelation 5 (ESV) The Scroll and the Lamb 5 Then I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a scroll written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 5

Further Resources   Revelation 4 (ESV) The Throne in Heaven 4 After this I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.” 2 At once I was … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 4

Further Resources   Revelation 3 (ESV) To the Church in Sardis 3 “And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. “ ‘I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead. 2 Wake up, and strengthen … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 3

Further Resources   Revelation 2 (ESV) To the Church in Ephesus 2 “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands. 2 “ ‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 2

Further Resources   Revelation 1 (ESV) Prologue 1 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, 2 who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 1 (With an Introduction to Revelation)

Further Resources   Jude (ESV) Greeting 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James, To those who are called, beloved in God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ: 2 May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you. Judgment on False Teachers 3 Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Jude

Further Resources A Theology of the Face: How Endless Mask-Wearing Hides the Image of God and Hinders the Church 3 John (ESV) Greeting 1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth. 2 Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 3 John

Further Resources   2 John (ESV) Greeting 1 The elder to the elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth, and not only I, but also all who know the truth, 2 because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever: 3 Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 2 John

Further Resources   1 John 5 (ESV) Overcoming the World 5 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 John 5

Further Resources   1 John 4 (ESV) Test the Spirits 4 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world. 2 By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 John 4

Further Resources   1 John 3 (ESV) 3 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 2 Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 John 3

Further Resources   1 John 2 (ESV) Christ Our Advocate 2 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. 2 He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 John 2