| Chapter Outline of the Book of Revelation | ||
| Chapter | Story Flow | Insets* |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | |
| 2-3 | Message to the 7 churches | |
| 4-5 | Prelude—Setting | |
| 6 | First 6 seals | |
| 7 | 144,000 & great multitude | |
| 8-10 | 7th seal: The trumpet plagues | |
| 11 | The two witnesses | |
| 12 | The true Church | |
| 13 | The two beasts | |
| 14 | The three messages | |
| 15-16 | The seven last plagues | |
| 17-18 | The false church | |
| 19 | The return of Jesus Christ | |
| 20 | The Millennium | |
| 21-22 | The new heaven and new earth | |
| "Several chapters in the book of Revelation are insets. Although most of the book’s chapters flow in chronological order, these chapters describe background events and conditions that are not part of the story flow and may span centuries." | ||
Scripture references for timeline11 Thessalonians 4:17, Matthew 24:30, 26:64, Mark 13:26, 14:62, Revelation 1:7, 19:11 2Romans 6:5, 1 Thessalonians 4:17, Matthew 24:31, 1 Corinthians 15:52, Revelation 20:6 3Zechariah 14:4 4John 12:31, Revelation 20:2-7 5Revelation 20:2-7 |
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