The final vision — prophecy, judgment, and the promise of a new heaven and earth.
"And God shall wipe away all ______ from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying."
It's Revelation — singular, no 's.' The full title: 'The Revelation of St. John the Divine.' Misspell it in front of a pastor at your own risk.
It's the only book of the Bible that opens with a blessing on whoever reads it aloud — and closes with a warning to anyone who adds or subtracts a word. We take that second part seriously around here.
John received the vision exiled on Patmos, a small Aegean island — 'for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.'
The number seven structures the whole book: seven churches, seals, trumpets, and vials — and the Lamb appears more than two dozen times.