The Book of Revelation - Introduction (2)

Summary

This sermon introduces the Book of Revelation by providing historical context, focusing on the Roman emperors Nero and Domitian and their persecution of Christians. It explains the significance of the seven churches in Asia Minor and the symbolism related to emperor worship and the Antichrist. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the background to grasp the message of Revelation and its references to Old Testament prophecy. The sermon also clarifies misconceptions about the church as an institution versus the aggregate of believers.