Rev 12:5 | TNotes | STEP | 12:5 Jesus was the son who was to rule all nations (see Luke 1:31-33 ; 2:30-32 ; cp. Ps 2:6-12 ). • Although Jesus was killed by agents of the devil, he was snatched away from the dragon and raised from the dead (Matt 28:6 ; Mark 10:33-34 ; 16:6 ; 1 Cor 15:3-4 ). Jesus’ entire life on earth, from his birth to his death and resurrection, is compressed into this scene. • caught up to God and to his throne: See Acts 1:9-11 .

a12:5►

bLuke 1:31-33►

c2:30-32►

dPs 2:6-12►

eMatt 28:6►

fMark 10:33-34►

g16:6►

h1 Cor 15:3-4►

iActs 1:9-11►

‏ Revelation of John 12:5

12:5 ^a Jesus was the son who was to rule all nations (see Luke 1:31-33 ^b; 2:30-32 ^c; cp. Ps 2:6-12 ^d).

• Although Jesus was killed by agents of the devil, he was snatched away from the dragon and raised from the dead (Matt 28:6 ^e; Mark 10:33-34 ^f; 16:6 ^g; 1 Cor 15:3-4 ^h). Jesus’ entire life on earth, from his birth to his death and resurrection, is compressed into this scene.

• caught up to God and to his throne: See Acts 1:9-11 ⁱ.