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12 I looked when He opened the sixth seal, seal, and behold, there was a great earthquake;

13 And the stars of heaven fell to the earth, as a fig tree drops its late figs when it is

Revelation 6:126:12-17 14 Then the sky receded as a scroll when it is rolled up, and every

15 And the kings of the earth, the great men, the rich men, the commanders, the mighty men,

Revelation 6:126:12-17 The 7070-Weeks of Daniel Is there hope for those in the tribulation?

Covenant: of Grace The Church becomes New Israel Church replaces Israel 19 You will say then,

Because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be haughty, but fear.

1 12 I looked when He opened the sixth seal, seal, and behold, there was a great earthquake; earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became like blood. 13 And the stars of heaven fell to the earth, as a fig tree drops its late figs when it is shaken by a mighty wind. Revelation 6:126: Then the sky receded as a scroll when it is rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved out of its place. 15 And the kings of the earth, the great men, the rich men, the commanders, the mighty men, every slave and every free man, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains, Revelation 6:126:12-17 The 7070-Weeks of Daniel Is there hope for those in the tribulation? The role of Israel & the church Covenant Theology Dispensational Theology Covenant Theology: One Covenant: of Grace The Church becomes New Israel Church replaces Israel 19 You will say then, Branches were broken off that I might be grafted in. 20 Well said. Because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be haughty, but fear. 21 For if God did not spare the natural branches, He may not spare you either. 22 Therefore consider the goodness and severity of God: on those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness,[f] if you continue in His goodness. Otherwise you also will be cut off. Romans 11:19 11:

2 23 And they also, if they do not continue in unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again. 24 For if you were cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and were grafted contrary to nature into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these, who are natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree? Romans 11:1911: For I do not desire, brethren, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, lest you should be wise in your own opinion, that blindness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in. in. 26 And so all Israel will be saved,[g] as it is written: The Deliverer will come out of Zion, And He will turn away ungodliness from Jacob; 27 For this is My covenant with them, When I take away their sins. [h] Romans 11:2511:25-27 Dispensational Theology Church & Israel distinct Dispensation Oikonomia: management of household Israel resumes Dispensation in Tribulation Dispensational Theology Fullness of the Gentiles 144,000 of Israel Administering Salvation 2 Witnesses in Jerusalem (Revelation 11) 2

World ripe for Evangelism The effect of the Rapture (timing) Battle of Gog Gog defeat is sign to the world 17 'Thus says the Lord God: "Are you he of whom I have spoken in former days by My servants

3 World ripe for Evangelism The effect of the Rapture (timing) Battle of Gog Gog defeat is sign to the world 17 'Thus says the Lord God: "Are you he of whom I have spoken in former days by My servants the prophets of Israel, who prophesied for years in those days that I would bring you against them? 23 "Thus I will magnify Myself and sanctify Myself, and I will be known in the eyes of many nations. Then they shall know that I am the Lord." ' Ezekiel 38:17,23 21 "I will set My glory among the nations; all the nations shall see My judgment which I have executed, and My hand which I have laid on them. 22 "So the house of Israel shall know that I am the Lord their God from that day forward. 23 "The Gentiles shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity; because they were unfaithful to Me, therefore I hid My face from them. I gave them into the hand of their enemies, and they all fell by the sword. Ezekiel 39: After these things I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, on the sea, or on any tree. Revelation 7:1-3 3

Mercy of God Timing: Before or after 6th Seal?

were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, promise, 14 who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.

of the tribe of Asher twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Naphtali twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Manasseh twelve thousand were sealed; 7 of the tribe of

thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Benjamin twelve thousand were sealed.

And he cried with a loud voice to the four angels to whom it was granted to harm the earth and the sea, 3 saying, "Do not harm the earth, the sea, or the trees till we have

4 Mercy of God Timing: Before or after 6th Seal? 144,000 sealed at the start of the tribulation 13 In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, promise, 14 who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory. Ephesians 1;131; of the tribe of Judah twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Reuben twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Gad twelve thousand were sealed; 6 of the tribe of Asher twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Naphtali twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Manasseh twelve thousand were sealed; 7 of the tribe of Simeon twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Levi twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Issachar twelve thousand were sealed; 8 of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Benjamin twelve thousand were sealed. Revelation 7:57:5-8 2 Then I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God. And he cried with a loud voice to the four angels to whom it was granted to harm the earth and the sea, 3 saying, "Do not harm the earth, the sea, or the trees till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads." Revelation 7:17:1-3 4 And I heard the number of those who were sealed. One hundred and forty--four forty thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel were sealed: Revelation 7:4 1. God keeps His Word 2. The Land was promised to Abraham 3. Israel would be an obedient nation 4. Israel is part of God s end time plan 5. Jesus would return to a repentant Israel 6. The Church cannot replace Israel 4

After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could number, of all nations, tribes, peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne and before the

Lamb!" Revelation 7:97:9-10 13 Then one of the elders answered, saying to me, "Who are these arrayed in white robes, and where did they come from?" from?

" So he said to me, "These are the ones who come out of the great tribulation, tribulation, and washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

worshiped God, 12 saying: "Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom, Thanksgiving and honor and power and might, Be to our God forever and ever. Amen.

(whoever reads, let him understand), 16 then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. 17 Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take anything out of his house.

22 And unless those days were shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect s sake those days will be shortened.

5 After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could number, of all nations, tribes, peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, with palm branches in their hands, 10 and crying out with a loud voice, saying, "Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!" Revelation 7:97: Then one of the elders answered, saying to me, "Who are these arrayed in white robes, and where did they come from?" from?" 14 And I said to him, "Sir, you know." So he said to me, "These are the ones who come out of the great tribulation, tribulation, and washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. Revelation 7:13 7: All the angels stood around the throne and the elders and the four living creatures,, and fell on their creatures faces before the throne and worshiped God, 12 saying: "Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom, Thanksgiving and honor and power and might, Be to our God forever and ever. Amen." Revelation 7:11 7: Therefore when you see the abomination abomination of desolation, [c] spoken of by Daniel the prophet, desolation, standing in the holy place (whoever reads, let him understand), 16 then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. 17 Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take anything out of his house. 21 For then there will be great tribulation, tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world until this time, no, nor ever shall be. 22 And unless those days were shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect s sake those days will be shortened. Matthew 24:1524:15-16,17,2116,17, "Therefore they are before the throne of God, and serve Him day and night in His temple. And He who sits on the throne will dwell among them. 16 "They shall neither hunger anymore nor thirst anymore; the sun shall not strike them, nor any heat; 17 "for the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and lead them to living fountains of waters. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Revelation 7:157:

Mt 24: For n re will be great tribulation, such as has not been since beginning of world until this time, no, nor ever shall be. 22 And unless

Mt 24: For n re will be great tribulation, such as has not been since beginning of world until this time, no, nor ever shall be. 22 And unless Part 17 The Revelation 17: Will anyone be saved during Great Tribulation? Mt 24:21-2222 For n re will be great tribulation, such as has not been since beginning of world until this time, no, nor ever shall