Revelation 22:9
But he said to me, "Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God!"
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Revelation 22:9?

2. How does Revelation 22:9 emphasize the importance of worshiping God alone?

3. What can we learn about humility from the angel's response in Revelation 22:9?

4. How does Revelation 22:9 connect to the First Commandment in Exodus 20:3?

5. How can Revelation 22:9 guide our interactions with spiritual leaders today?

6. What practical steps ensure our worship remains focused solely on God?

7. Why does the angel in Revelation 22:9 refuse worship from John?

8. How does Revelation 22:9 emphasize the role of angels in Christian theology?

9. What does Revelation 22:9 reveal about the nature of worship in Christianity?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Revelation 22?

11. What is the meaning of God's mystery?

12. What are the core beliefs of Hinduism?

13. What does the Bible say about worshiping pastors?

14. If Exodus 20:4 forbids making graven images, why does Exodus 25:18 command crafting cherubim, appearing to contradict the earlier prohibition?
Discussion Questions
1. Why is it significant that the angel identifies himself as a "fellow servant" with John and the prophets?

2. How does this verse reinforce the commandment against idolatry found in the Old Testament?

3. In what ways can believers today ensure that their worship is directed solely to God?

4. How does understanding the role of angels as servants impact our view of spiritual beings?

5. What practical steps can we take to "keep the words of this book" in our daily lives?1. How does the depiction of the River and Tree of Life in verses 1-2 relate to the idea of God's continuous provision and sustenance?

2. In verses 3-5, what implications does the abolition of the curse of sin have on our understanding of the future kingdom?

3. What lessons can we draw from the angel's admonition to John in verses 8-9 about proper worship?

4. How does the urgency expressed in verses 10-11 apply to our modern world's understanding of morality and spiritual preparedness?

5. What does Christ's self-identification as the Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End (verses 12-13) mean to you personally?

6. How can we "wash our robes" in our current lives, as mentioned in verse 14?

7. What does the concept of the 'free gift of the water of life' (verse 17) mean, and how does it relate to salvation?

8. In the context of verses 18-19, how important is it to handle the Word of God with integrity and truth, and what are the implications of not doing so?

9. Considering John's response to Jesus' affirmation in verse 20, how should we react and prepare for the Second Coming of Christ?

10. How does verse 21's benediction reflect our daily need for God's grace?

11. How can we, as modern believers, create a sense of urgency and readiness for Christ's return in our lives and in our communities?

12. How does Revelation 22 help shape your perspective on eternity?

13. How does the final invitation of the Spirit and the Bride (verse 17) demonstrate God's inclusive love?

14. How should the warnings and blessings in Revelation 22 guide our daily decisions and actions?

15. How can we apply the vision of the New Jerusalem in our understanding and expectations of Heaven?

16. In light of the imminent return of Christ, how should we engage with non-believers in our lives?

17. How does the Tree of Life in the New Jerusalem contrast with its first mention in Genesis?

18. How can the reassurance of God's eternal reign in verses 3-5 provide comfort in times of personal hardship or global unrest?

19. Given the dire consequences of altering prophecy in verses 18-19, what responsibility do we have when teaching or sharing the Bible?

20. In what practical ways can we strive to keep the prophecy and words of Revelation, as encouraged in verses 7 and 9?

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