Jun 12 2023
Many questions arise from the prophecies given in the Revelation. We want to know when, where and how these things will happen. Due to the magnitude of the things that are revealed, many people have difficulty accepting the words and events as presented. They find it easier to substitute their own ingenuity and ideas for …
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Jun 07 2023
After the creation of the New Heaven and New Earth, one of the angels that had the seven bowls came to John and showed him the New Jerusalem, the Lamb’s wife. Revelation 21:9 NKJV Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls filled with the seven last plagues came to me and …
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May 29 2023
After Satan, Death and Hades have been cast into the Lake of Fire and everyone small and great have been judged by the things written in the books, God will make all things new. The last two chapters of Revelation describe the eternal kingdom of God and His saints on the new earth. God’s eternal …
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May 22 2023
When we arrive in Revelation 20, the Antichrist and the False Prophet have already been judged and confined into the lake of fire for eternity. Satan is bound in the bottomless pit for the duration of the literal Millennial Reign of Christ on earth. At the end of the thousand years, Satan will be released …
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May 15 2023
Revelation 20 presents the fact that Christ will reign on earth for a 1,000 years and that Satan will be bound and cast into the bottomless pit. If the chapter is taken literally, the revelation is easily understood. There are three major interpretations of the second coming and the reign of Christ. These three are …
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May 08 2023
The battle of Armageddon and the great war on earth is culminated by Christ’s return to earth in righteousness. When John sees the Lord coming on a white horse, He is prepared to judge in righteousness and make war. Revelation 19:11 NKJV Now I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse. And He who …
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May 01 2023
Jesus Christ is about to return to earth to establish His reign of righteousness. In the previous section, Satan, the Antichrist and Babylon the Great (the religion and worship of the Antichrist) was destroyed. Revelation 19 begins with a celebration in heaven that righteousness and truth have conquered. Revelation 19:1 NKJV After these things I …
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Apr 25 2023
Jesus Christ is about to return to earth to establish His reign of righteousness. Before the establishment of His millennial kingdom, several things must take place. In chapter 16, the godless armies of the world must be destroyed in the great battle of Armageddon. In Revelation 17, God’s judgment must come on the false religion …
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Apr 04 2023
The seven plagues that are poured out of seven bowls complete the wrath of God. These plagues are reminiscent of what happened in Egypt before Israel came out of bondage in Exodus. They depict the ultimate and sovereign power of God to bring judgment on a wicked world. Revelation 15 shows events in heaven just …
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Feb 21 2023
After sounding of the seventh trumpet John is shown seven notable figures that bring great changes on the earth. Several notable figures are introduced during this period of time. We have studied the first four of these notable figures. After Satan (the red dragon) is cast out of heaven, John saw a beast rising out …
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Jan 16 2023
The sounding of the seventh trumpet introduces the events that take place in the last half of the tribulation. Several notable figures are introduced during this period of time. Before the seven angels pour out the seven bowls of God’s wrath, seven notable figures are introduced. The events begin with the scene in heaven when …
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Nov 26 2022
When the seventh seal is broken, a chain of events begin which continue through the remainder of the tribulation from Revelation 8 through Revelation 19:10. The seven trumpets are included under the seventh seal and the seven bowls are included under the seventh trumpet. When the seventh seal is broken, a chain of events begin …
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Nov 09 2022
After the Lamb of God takes the scroll that is sealed with seven seals, the events of the seven years of tribulation begin to be revealed. The events of the seven-year tribulation are broken into two sections of three and a half years. These two periods of time are 42 months each or 1,260 days …
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Nov 02 2022
Revelation chapter 5, continues the scene from around the throne of God. After the redeemed of the Lord are seen around the throne, God is ready to launch the events of the end of time. Remember the scene around the throne of God. Angels of all classes surround the throne and the redeemed are on …
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Oct 24 2022
In Revelation chapter 4, God’s throne is revealed. When John is given access by the Spirit through and open door into heaven, he begins seeing the wonders of God’s glorious presence. He beheld the throne and God sitting on the throne. Then John was shown twenty-four elders which represent the raptured or caught-away church. They …
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Oct 19 2022
In the previous chapters, John was given messages for the church. In each of the messages, the Lord encouraged the church to hold fast, persevere, repent, and return. Immediately after speaking to the churches, John’s focus was turned from the things that are toward the things that will soon happen. Revelation 4:1 NKJV After these …
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Oct 12 2022
We are looking at the last two of the seven churches of Asia – Philadelphia, Laodicea. These two churches are completely different from each other, one is faithful and the other is lukewarm. As with each of the other churches, the Lord’s initial address indicates the message that is about to be presented. Philadelphia was …
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Oct 05 2022
As we progress through the seven churches of Asia, we notice the church in its strength and weakness. Another thing that is obvious is the manner in which the Lord revealed Himself to the individual church. When He addresses Thyatira, He is the Son of God. Revelation 2:18 NKJV And to the angel of the …
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Sep 28 2022
The next two chapters of the Revelation is a special address to the church. Some believe the message is broken down into various periods of church history, Ephesus represents the first century of the church and Laodicea the last day church. That view is very unlikely. The method of the revelation and distribution to the …
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Sep 21 2022
After declaring that the Lord is coming with clouds and every eye will see Him, John had an amazing encounter with the Son of Man. Revelation 1:9 NKJV I, John, both your brother and companion in the tribulation and kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the island that is called Patmos for the …
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Sep 14 2022
Revelation, Part 2 —To the church John begins the message to the church by addressing the seven churches in the Roman province of Asia. This region comprises the western part of Turkey. Revelation 1:4 NKJV John, to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from Him who is and who …
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Sep 07 2022
The first three verses announce the revelation of Jesus Christ is the purpose for the book. The Revelation looks forward toward the consummation of all things and at the same time resolves issues that were presented in the remainder of the Bible. Almost all of the characters, symbols, events, numbers and colors are previously introduced …
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