The Chiasm of Revelation 1:1-2

Alternative Title: Who is the 'Chief Messenger' of Revelation?

Structure of Revelation -- A Preview

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Part 1 -- Structure of Revelation

Revelation is sub-divided into four major Prophetic Sections. It also includes Two Judgement Scenes, and a Prologue and Epilogue.

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Part 2 -- Parallelism in Revelation

John uses parallelism throughout Revelation.

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Part 3 -- Interweaving of the Narrative, and more Parallels

It is necessary to note an important method by which John links the major sections of the narrative together.

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Part 4 -- Two Judgement Scenes (19:11 -- 21:8)

Two Judgement Scenes form a Transitional Section which occupy Revelation 19:11 to 21:8.

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Part 5 -- Further Parallels

Parallelisms do more than define the correct divisions in the narrative.