Top 5 things I learnt from studying Revelation this quarter ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ˜‡

1 Thessalonians 5:21-21 The book is a revelation of Jesus Christ (Rev 1:1) and His wonderful plan of salvation since the beginning of time. God wants all (Christians and otherwise) to read, understand and keep what the book says, for the time is at hand and He has promised to bless all who do this … Continue reading Top 5 things I learnt from studying Revelation this quarter ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ˜‡

What happens during and after โ€œthe Millenniumโ€? ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿพ

Revelation 20:1-6, 12 The 1,000 years (or millennium) begins with the second coming of Christ. At this time, Satan and his fallen angels are chained. Read Revelation 20:1โ€“3 along with Jeremiah 4:23โ€“26. During the millennium, what is the state of the earth? In what way is Satan bound by chains?ย  The chaining of Satan is … Continue reading What happens during and after โ€œthe Millenniumโ€? ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿพ

Armageddon Ends ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿพ

2 Thessalonians 1:8-10; Revelation 19:11-16 The second coming of Christ with His angels, the Kings from the East, brings to an end the fiery battle of Armageddon between Satan and unbelievers, vs. Godโ€™s faithful people. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ In Revelation 19:11โ€“16, what we see here is a depiction of Christโ€™s second coming, the fulfillment of the promise … Continue reading Armageddon Ends ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿพ

The Wedding Supper of the Lamb ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿฝ

Matthew 22:11-14; Revelation 19:6-9 Two thousand years ago, Christ left His heavenly home to invite His followers to a wedding supper ( Matt. 22:1โ€“14) that will take place after His marriage to His bride. โ€œThe marriage represents the reception by Christ of His kingdom. The Holy City, the New Jerusalem, . . . is called … Continue reading The Wedding Supper of the Lamb ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿฝ

The Seven Heads of the Scarlet Beast ๐Ÿ‘ฟ๐Ÿ‘น

Revelation 17:9-11 The angel explains that the seven heads are seven mountains. Some translators think that these mountains allude to the seven hills upon which the city of Rome is situated, and for this reason, they translate the Greek word oroi (โ€œmountainsโ€) as โ€œhills.โ€ There are seven kings, too, who are symbolized by the seven … Continue reading The Seven Heads of the Scarlet Beast ๐Ÿ‘ฟ๐Ÿ‘น

Identifying the Scarlet Beast of Rev 17 ๐Ÿ‘ฟ

Revelation 17:3-4; Revelation 17:8; Revelation 17:11 Revelation 17:3 describes the scarlet beast in terms similar to the sea beast of Revelation 13, which made war with and overcame Godโ€™s people ( Rev. 13:5โ€“7). It was this earlier period of persecution that caused the pure woman to flee into the wilderness during the prophetic period of … Continue reading Identifying the Scarlet Beast of Rev 17 ๐Ÿ‘ฟ

The Harlot Riding on the Scarlet Beast

Revelation 17:3-6 In Revelation 17:3, one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls filled with the seven last plagues offers to show John the judgment of the harlot who sat on many waters. When John sees her, she is riding the scarlet beast. As John is carried in vision into the wilderness, he … Continue reading The Harlot Riding on the Scarlet Beast

Harlot Babylon and who she deceives ๐Ÿ‘„๐Ÿ‘ฟโ˜ ๏ธ๐Ÿท

Revelation 14:8; 17:1-2; 18:2-3; Jeremiah 51:61-64 Revelation 17:1. Jeremiah 51:13 shows that the โ€œmany watersโ€ upon which ancient Babylon sits are the river Euphrates. Revelation 17:15 tells us what the many waters prophetic Babylon sits on symbolizes - peoples, multitudes, nations and tongues (i.e. languages). A woman in the Bible is a symbol for Godโ€™s … Continue reading Harlot Babylon and who she deceives ๐Ÿ‘„๐Ÿ‘ฟโ˜ ๏ธ๐Ÿท

Armageddon – Gathering for the Final Battle ๐Ÿ™…๐Ÿพโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Revelation 16:16 The deceptive demonic miracles will achieve worldwide success. ๐Ÿ‘ฟ๐Ÿ’€ In having spurned Bible teachings, people will believe a lie that will be accompanied by deceptive miracles (see 2 Thess. 2:9โ€“12). They will unite together in purpose, symbolized by their gathering to a โ€œplace,โ€ which is in Hebrew called Armageddon, meaning โ€œthe mountain of … Continue reading Armageddon – Gathering for the Final Battle ๐Ÿ™…๐Ÿพโ€โ™‚๏ธ

The Kings of the East ๐Ÿคด๐Ÿพ and Satanโ€™s Last Great Deception

2 Thessalonians 2:9-12; Revelation 16:12-14 Revelation 16:12 tells us that the purpose of the drying up of the Euphrates is to prepare the way for โ€œthe kings from the eastโ€. In the Old Testament, โ€œthe kings from the eastโ€ were Cyrus and his forces coming down from the north, then approaching Babylon from the east … Continue reading The Kings of the East ๐Ÿคด๐Ÿพ and Satanโ€™s Last Great Deception