Glossary for Lessons 1-3
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PatmosIsland where the Book of Revelation was probably written while the author was in exile | |
PergamumThe church from Asia Minor that failed to reject the Nicolaitans | |
PremillennialismView of eschatology that believes Jesus will return before reigning 1,000 years on the earth | |
PreterismView of how the prophecies of the Book of Revelation are fulfilled. It considers that most prophecies were fulfilled in the distant past. | |
ProphecyThe literary genre of the Book of Revelation | |
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RecapitulationThis is a theory about how to interpret the Book of Revelation in general. It proposes that each series of visions symbolizes the events of the same period between the first and second comings of Christ, but with a unique emphasis | |
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SatanSpiritual being represented by the red dragon with seven heads and ten horns | |
SmyrnaThe church from Asia Minor in whose letter there was no rebuke | |
SuzerainIn a treaty of covenant, this refers to the great emperor or powerful king. | |