Book of Revelation

Book of Revelation

The 1000 Year Reign

Revelation 20 A single angel locks the devil in the bottomless pit for 1000 years The devil is merely a bad angel, insignificant and powerless compared to the greatness of God Jesus Christ will reign on the Earth for 1000 yearsHis followers will reign with Him. Israel’s land will be restored after the tribulation The Earth will be perfect, just as God intended during Creation. 2 Resurrections: First resurrection – for the followers of Jesus – Eternal lifeSecond resurrection –…

The Second Coming

Revelation 19 The Hebrew word Hallelujah only occurs 4 times in the New Testament – all in Revelation 19 Verses 1-4 look back to the judgement of God against Babylon Verses 6-9 look forward to the marriage supper of the Lamb with His pure bride. Contrasting true Christianity vs false religion Are we living as God’s handiwork? Are we walking in step with the Holy Spirit? The Second Coming of Jesus Christ Arrives on a white horse, with many crowns.…

The Beast and the Antichrist

The false prophet set up a false religion with world-wide influenceThe antichrist will use this religion to come to power The false prophet is in the spotlight, with the antichrist working in the backgroundThose who have rejected Jesus will be amazed at the antichrist Some people believe that the 7 heads refer to different world empires, others believe that it is 7 Roman emperors During this time 10 world leaders will give their power to a single world leaderThe antichrist…

6 Bowl Judgements

The beast rises out of the sea. Similar to Daniel 7.The antichrist will emerge as a world leader who will be worshipped and have great power. Another beast – the false prophet. Had horns like a lamb.He appears holy, but will speak evil things.A false religious leader who will have world powerHe will perform miracles and deceive the worldHe will force everyone to worship the image of the beast Mark of the beast Chapter 14144 thousand, who had not been…

The Seventh Trumpet

Revelation 10 & 11 This period is an intermission between the 6th and 7th trumpet judgements, to give surviving sinners yet another opportunity to repent. John saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, who spoke in thunderous voices.John was not allowed to write what he heard.John was given a little book to eat. The seventh trumpet sounds. God reclaims the whole earth!The temple of God is opened in heaven, and the Ark of the Covenant is seen in it.…

The Seven Trumpet Judgements

Revelation 8 & 9 Millions of people and angels are constantly worshiping God. Then suddenly everything was silent for half an hour. During this quiet time the prayers of the saints were offered before God. The Seven Trumpet Judgements 1. Fire and hail mixed with blood. 1/3 of the trees and all the green grass was burnt up 2. A burning mountain was thrown into the sea. 1/3 of sea creatures died and 1/3 of the ships were destroyed 3.…

The Seven Seals

The 7 Seals Revelation 6 & 7While the Church is in Heaven, the 7 year tribulation begins on EarthFirst 4 seals:4 horsemen of the apocalypse Rider on the white horse It’s not Jesus – his crown is temporary Rider on the red horse – war Rider on the black horse- famine and financial disaster Rider on the pale horse- disease 25% of the world’s population will die from war, hunger and disease 5th seal – people killed during this tribulation…

The Heaven Scene

Revelation 4 & 5 Beginning of the Things Yet to Come The rainbow around the throne signifies God’s grace – the reminder of His promise that He will never flood the earth again The thunder and lightning signifies God’s judgement. The writing on the backing the scroll signifies the conditions of redemption of a title deed.The scroll is the title deed to mankind, that Adam gave to the devil I’m the Garden of Eden.John wept because nobody could redeem mankind.But…

Philadelphia – The Faithful Church

Rev 3:7-13 The Church of Philadelphia The Missionary church. The Philadelphia church has a commendation but no reproof Set up to spread culture to Lydia and Phrygia – cultural missionaries were sent out from there Built in an geologically unstable area, near a volcano with frequent earthquakes Philadelphia means ”brotherly love”, named by King Attallus II They were the faithful church. They kept Jesus’s word in the face of opposition. Jesus introduces himself as the Messiah – with authority to…

Sardis – The Dead Church

Sardis was the capital of the Lydian Empire, and very wealthy. Sardis was conquered by Alexander the Great in 334 BC, and 129 BC was given to the Romans by the last Greek king of the area. Sardis was very cosmopolitan, including with its religion. Under Roman rule it was a religious mixing pot, adopting the Roman pagan religion as well as others, including Judaism and Christianity.The Synagogue, which was supposed to be a holy place of worship to the…
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