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The Revelation of Saint John

Revelation \Rev`e*la"tion\, n. [F. r['e]v['e]lation, L. revelatio. See Reveal.]

  1. The act of revealing, disclosing, or discovering to others what was before unknown to them.

  2. That which is revealed.

  3. (Theol.)

    1. The act of revealing divine truth.

    2. That which is revealed by God to man; esp., the Bible.

      By revelation he made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote afore in few words.
      --Eph. iii. 3.

  4. Specifically, the last book of the sacred canon, containing the prophecies of St. John; the Apocalypse or Book of Revelation or The Revelation of Saint John.

Usage examples of "the revelation of saint john".

But for today's problem I needed to study in exact detail all the prophets, especially the prophecy known as the Revelation of Saint John the Divine.

The details are given in Revelations - the Revelation of Saint John the Divine, I should say.

And lastly I brought forth Holy Scripture: the Revelation of Saint John the Divine.