Week 13 REVELATION Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later. (Rev 1:19)
Tribulation Rapture 7 years 3-1/2 3-1/2 1000 Covenant with Israel Antichrist ends sacrifices, and comes to makes desolation complete TRIBULATION GREAT TRIBULATION Religious Babylon is destroyed (Rev 17) Satan is cast down to the earth Jesus returns (Rev 19) Political/Economic Babylon is destroyed (Rev 18)
Revelation 19:1 The four Hallelujahs ἁλληλουϊά is a transliteration of Greek of its Hebrew equivalent halelu ya praise the Lord Used 24 times in the Psalms Connected with punishment of the ungodly - Psa 104:35
Revelation 19:6 Then John heard Something like the voice of a great multitude, many waters, thunder Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty reigns!
Jewish Wedding Parallels 1. Contract 2. Period of Betrothal 3. Groom comes to collect the bride 4. Presentation of the bride 5. Wedding Feast
Revelation 19:7 The voice continues Let us rejoice and be glad give the glory to Him for the marriage of the Lamb has come His bride has made herself ready Who is the bride?
Revelation 19:11-13 John sees heaven opened A white horse and He who sat on it Clothed with a robe dipped in blood His name is the Word of God (John 1)
Revelation 19:14 Armies in heaven follow Him on white horses A sharp sword comes from His mouth With it He strikes down the nations Rule with a rod of iron,
Revelation 19:15-16 A sharp sword comes from His mouth With it He strikes down the nations Rule with a rod of iron, On His robe and thigh KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS
Revelation 19:17-18 An angel calls the birds to a feast Flesh of all men, great and small John sees The beast (the antichrist) with the kings of the earth and their armies All assembled to make war against Jesus
Revelation 19:20 The beast is seized The false prophet is seized Both are thrown into the lake of fire Hell s first occupants The rest are killed with the sword from His mouth The birds feast on the flesh
Tribulation Rapture 7 years 3-1/2 3-1/2 1000 Covenant with Israel Antichrist ends sacrifices, and comes to makes desolation complete TRIBULATION GREAT TRIBULATION Religious Babylon is destroyed (Rev 17) Satan is cast down to the earth Jesus returns (Rev 19) Political/Economic Babylon is destroyed (Rev 18)
The Vision Continues! Rapture 7 years TRIBULATION Jesus returns! 1000 years Millennial Kingdom Christ reigning on earth Satan is bound he cannot deceive Satan is released Satan is judged Resurrection of non-believers Judgment of non-believers
Revelation 20:1 Then I saw An angel coming down from heaven Holding the key of the abyss A great chain in his hand He laid hold of the dragon Who is the dragon?
Revelation 20:2 The dragon The serpent of old (Gen 3:1) The devil Satan Bound him for 1000 years 1000 years - literal or figurative?
Revelation 20:3 The angel throws Satan into the abyss Shut it and sealed it why? So that he would not deceive the nations any longer Until the 1000 years were completed After these he will be released for a short period of time
Revelation 20 The Millennial Kingdom Christ reigns Isa 9:3-7; 11:1-10 Peace Isa 32:17-18; Mic 4:2-4 Joy Isa 61:7,10 Comfort Isa 40:1-2 Nations will come Zec 8:22
Revelation 20:4 Thrones were set up They sat on them who is they? Judgment was given to them John saw souls of the beheaded Because of their testimony of Jesus Because of the Word of God Had not worshiped the beast/image
Revelation 20:4 John saw souls of the beheaded (cont) Had not received the mark These came to life Reigned with Christ For 1000 years The rest of the dead who are these? Didn t come to life until after 1000 yr
Revelation 20:5-6 This is the first resurrection Who is included in this resurrection? They are blessed and holy Second death no power over them What is this second death? They will be priests of God & Christ Will reign with Him for 1000 yr
Revelation 20:7 When the thousand years are completed Satan will be released from his prison Where does he go? He will come out to deceive nations Four corners of the earth Gog and Magog
Revelation 20:7-8 When the thousand years are completed (cont) To gather them (who?) together for war (against whom?) Their number is like the sand of the seashore
Revelation 20:9-10 They (who?) came up on broad plain Surrounded the camp of the saints And the beloved city (what city?) Fire came down and devoured them The devil - thrown into the lake of fire Where the beast & false prophet are Tormented day & night forever
Revelation 20:11 A great white throne and Him who sat on it Earth and heaven fled away No place was found for them
Revelation 20:12 John sees the dead Great and small Standing before the throne Books were opened Another was opened, the book of life The dead were judged by writing in the books, according to their deeds
Revelation 20:13 The sea gave up the dead which were in it Death and Hades gave up the dead in them They were judged Every one According to their deeds
Revelation 20:14 Then death and hades were thrown into the lake of fire No more death! This is the second death The lake of fire
Revelation 20:15 If anyone s name was not found in the book of life He was thrown into the lake of fire