Thursday, May 26, 2011

Syllabus Book of Revelations

The Book of Revelation

Summer 2011- Thursdays - May 26-July 28

7:00-8:30 PM - Granite Tabernacle-2005 9th Street, Salt Lake City, Utah

Date
Reading
Institute Student Manual
Article Reading
Memorization
5/26
Rev. 1-3
p. 443-455
Bible Dictionary "Revelation of John"
"The Family" par. 1
6/2
Rev. 4,5, 6
P. 456-460
"Seeing the Book of Revelation"
Gerald N. Lund, Ensign, Dec. 1987
"The Family" par. 2
6/9
Rev. 7, 8
P. 460-461
"Understanding the Book of Rev."
BRMcConkie, Ensign, Sept. 1975
"The Family" par. 3
6/16
Rev. 9, 10
P. 461
"Revelations, The Plainest Book Ever Written"
Reed C. Durham, New Era, May 1973
"The Family" par. 4
6/23
Rev.11, 12
P. 461-462
"Book of Revelation Overview"
 Ensign, Oct. 1983
"The Family" par. 5
6/30
Rev. 13, 14

"Understanding Scriptural Symbols"
Gerald N. Lund, Ensign, Oct. 1986
"The Family" par. 6
7/7
Rev. 15, 16
P. 463
"Hope Through The Witness of the Book of Revelation" Richard D. Draper, Meridian Magazine, 2004
"The Family" par. 7
7/14
Rev. 17, 18
P. 464-465
"Things Which Must Shortly Come To Pass"
Gerald N. Lund, Studies In Scripture V. 6, p.256
"The Family" par. 8
7/21
Rev. 19, 20
P. 466-468
"Book of Revelation Overview" Ensign Oct. 83
"The Family" par. 9
7/28
Rev.  21, 22
P. 468-473

"The Family" par. 10



   Suggested Reference Books

  1. New Testament Student Manual-The Life and Teachings of Jesus and His Apostles
  2. Opening the Seven Seals – Richard D. Draper
  3. Understanding the Book of Revelation – Jay A. Parry and Donald W. Parry
  4. The Lost Language of Symbolism – Alonzo L. Gaskill
  5. Doctrinal New Testament Commentary Vol. 3 – Bruce R. McConkie
  6. Who Shall Be Able To Stand? – S. Michael Wilcox
  7. The Book of Revelation Made Easier – David J. Ridges
  8. Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith – p. 287-94
  9. Verse by Verse-Acts through Revelation - D. Kelly Ogden & Andrew C. Skinner
  10. The Book of Revelation-Things Which Must Shortly Come to Pass - G. Erik Brandt
  11. The Book of Revelation-Plain, Pure, and Simple - Mick Smith



Assignment-  You become the number of the day you were born. Look up cross references and symbols meanings for each verse corresponding with your birth date. Example; I was born on the 24th of April, so I will pay special attention to all verse 24's in the Book of Revelation.