The final book of the New Testament, Revelation depicts shocking visions of the end times culminating in Christ’s return and the establishment of a new heaven and new earth. This Bible trivia explores key imagery and prophecies from John’s apocalyptic vision revealed on the island of Patmos.
Questions:
- Who is the author of the Book of Revelation?
- To which island was John exiled when he received the vision?
- How many churches does Jesus address in Revelation?
- Which church is criticized for being neither cold nor hot?
- What does the number “666” represent?
- Who appears as a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet?
- What are the four living creatures around the throne of God described as?
- How many seals are on the scroll that the Lamb opens?
- Who is described as “the bright morning star”?
- What does John see coming out of the mouths of the two witnesses that can shut the heavens?
- What happens after the seventh trumpet sounds?
- Which angel pours out the first bowl of God’s wrath?
- Who is the archangel that fights the dragon?
- How many heads and horns does the beast from the sea have?
- What is written on the foreheads of the 144,000 standing on Mount Zion?
- How many elders sit around the throne of God?
- What color is the fourth horse of the apocalypse?
- What does the dragon pursue after failing to devour the male child?
- Which angel announces the fall of Babylon?
- Who is thrown into the lake of fire after the final battle?
- Which city descends from heaven at the end of Revelation?
- Who are the only ones allowed to enter the New Jerusalem?
- What river flows from the throne of God in the New Jerusalem?
- Who is described as “the Alpha and the Omega”?
- What kind of stone is the New Jerusalem described as shining like?
- How many gates does the New Jerusalem have?
- Who are the two witnesses given power to prophesy for 1,260 days?
- What does John use as a measurement for the New Jerusalem?
- What do the seven lampstands represent?
- What do the seven stars in the right hand of Jesus represent?
- What instrument is given to the angels who stand before God?
- What happens when the fifth seal is opened?
- How long will Satan be bound in the Abyss before being set free again?
- What is the last promise Jesus gives in the Book of Revelation?
- Which church is rebuked for tolerating the teachings of the Nicolaitans?
- Which angel prevents the four winds of the earth from blowing?
- From which direction does the first living creature around the throne of God face?
- How many angels are mentioned in Revelation?
- What follows the white horseman as the first seal is opened?
- What does John eat that tastes sweet as honey but turns sour in his stomach?
- Where does the woman with the twelve stars on her crown flee to?
- How many golden bowls filled with the wrath of God are there?
- How many angels pour out these bowls?
- Who gathers the kings of the earth for battle at a place called Armageddon?
- What is written on the thigh of the rider on the white horse?
- What kind of tree is on each side of the river in the New Jerusalem?
- What is the final invitation in the Book of Revelation?
- Which church is promised the “crown of life”?
- What happens to those whose names are not found in the book of life?
- What is the main theme of the Book of Revelation?
Answers:
- John – Revelation 1:1
- Patmos – Revelation 1:9
- Seven – Revelation 1:4
- Laodicea – Revelation 3:15-16
- The number of the beast – Revelation 13:18
- The mother of the male child – Revelation 12:1
- A lion, an ox, a man, and an eagle – Revelation 4:7
- Seven – Revelation 5:1
- Jesus Christ – Revelation 22:16
- Fire – Revelation 11:5
- God’s kingdom is proclaimed – Revelation 11:15
- The first – Revelation 16:2
- Michael – Revelation 12:7
- Seven heads and ten horns – Revelation 13:1
- The name of the Lamb and the Father – Revelation 14:1
- Twenty-four – Revelation 4:4
- Pale – Revelation 6:8
- The woman and her offspring – Revelation 12:13-17
- A mighty angel – Revelation 18:2
- The beast and the false prophet – Revelation 20:10
- New Jerusalem – Revelation 21:2
- Those whose names are in the Lamb’s book of life – Revelation 21:27
- The river of the water of life – Revelation 22:1
- The Lord God – Revelation 21:6
- Jasper – Revelation 21:11
- Twelve – Revelation 21:12
- Two witnesses/prophets – Revelation 11:3
- A measuring rod – Revelation 21:15
- Seven churches – Revelation 1:20
- Angels of the seven churches – Revelation 1:20
- Trumpets – Revelation 8:2
- The souls of those slain for the word of God appear – Revelation 6:9
- 1,000 years – Revelation 20:2-3
- “Surely I am coming soon.” – Revelation 22:20
- Pergamum – Revelation 2:15
- The angel ascending from the east – Revelation 7:2
- Eastward (like a lion) – Revelation 4:7
- Seven – Revelation 8:2
- Conquest – Revelation 6:2
- A small scroll – Revelation 10:9-10
- The wilderness – Revelation 12:6
- Seven – Revelation 15:7
- Seven – Revelation 16:1
- Three evil spirits from the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet – Revelation 16:13-16
- “King of Kings and Lord of Lords” – Revelation 19:16
- The tree of life – Revelation 22:2
- “Let the one who is thirsty come; and let the one who wishes take the free gift of the water of life.” – Revelation 22:17
- The church in Smyrna – Revelation 2:10
- They are thrown into the lake of fire – Revelation 20:15
- The final victory of God over evil and the establishment of a new heaven and new earth.
