Tag: Revelation

[:en]THE WOMAN AND THE DRAGON (vs. 1-17) A great and wondrous sign appeared in heaven:  a woman clothed with the sun, witht he moon under her feet and a crown of 12 stars on her head.  She was pregnant and cried out in pain as she was about to give birth.  The woman represents God’s… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 12[:]

[:en]THE TWO WITNESSES (vs. 1-14) The temple is likely a symbol of the true believers of the church.  Measuring of temple indicates that God is building walls of protection around His people to spare them from spiritual harm.  All believers who remain true and faithful to God has a place reserved for them.  But those… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 11[:]

[:en]THE ANGEL AND THE LITTLE SCROLL (vs. 1-11) A mighty angel holding a scroll came to announce the final judgment on the earth.  He put his right foot on the sea and left foot on the land to indicate his dealings with all creations.  When the angel spoke, John was told not to write down… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 10[:]

[:en]A “star” fell from the sky to earth was holding the key to the shaft of the Abyss.  The Abyss represents the place of the demons of Satan.  When he opened the Abyss, smoke rose from it like the smoke from a gigantic furnace.  The sun and sky were darkened by the smoke from the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 9[:]

[:en]THE SEVENTH SEAL AND THE GOLDEN CENSER (vs. 1-5) When the seventh seal is opened, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.  Then John saw the 7 angels, who were standing before God and they were given 7 trumpets.   Later in chapter 15 & 16, the seventh trumpet will announce the seven… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 8[:]

[:en]144,000 SEALED (vs. 1-8) There are 4 angels holding back the 4 winds of judgment until God’s people are sealed as His own.  There is another angel coming from the east who had the seal of the living God.  The seal was placed on God’s followers guaranteeing His protection over their souls.  This seal is… Continue reading [:en]Revelation 7[:]

[:en]THE SEALS (vs. 1-17) The judgment of God is divided into 7 parts.   This is the first part.  As each seal is opened, Christ, the Lamb brings about the end of human history.  The contents of the scroll reveal human’s depravity and show God’s authority over the events of human history Among the seven seals,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 6[:]

[:en]THE SCROLL AND THE LAMB (vs. 1-14) Modern books are ancient scrolls.  The scroll that John saw contained the full account of what God had in store for the world.  It was sealed and only Christ is worthy to break the seal because He conquered sin, death, hell and Satan.  Since Jesus is from the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 5[:]

[:en]THE THRONE IN HEAVEN  (vs. 1-11) John heard the voice of Christ sounded like a trumpet.  The Holy Spirit gave John vision which cannot be seen with mere human eyesight.  The 24 elders represented the 12 tribes in the Old Testament and the 12 apostles in the New Testament.  They symbolize all – both Jews… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 4[:]

[:en]TO THE CHURCH IN LAODICEA (vs. 14-22) Speaker:  Words of the Amen, the faithful and the true witness, the ruler of God’s creation Commendation:  Good deeds Rebuke:  You are lukewarm – neither cold nor hot.  You think you are rich but you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind and naked. Counsel:  Buy from me gold refined… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Revelation 3[:]