In our study of Revelation, we have seen much suffering – whether it is believer suffering for following Christ or unbelievers suffering for rejecting Christ. Suffering entered the world when Adam and Eve sinned in the Garden of Eden (Genesis
Remember last week in chapter 12, Satan was about to wage war against God’s people. Now in chapter 13, he called forth two evil agents to blaspheme God, fight against believers, and deceive the world into following him instead of
Chapter 12 is the theologically heart of the book of Revelation. This chapter shows why Christians face such opposition today, but it assures us that God is victorious. We see three main characters in this chapter: The woman – The woman could
After the sixth angel sounded his trumpet, John saw a mighty angel with one foot on earth and one foot on the sea. This shows that the message he carries is for the entire world. The angel held out a scroll
In chapter 8, we see Jesus opening the seventh seal on the scroll. When He opened the seal, there was silence in heaven for 30 minutes. There was an anticipation for what was about to happen. The opening of the
Welcome back to our study of Revelation! Just before our Christmas break, we saw Jesus, the Lamb, open six seals on the scroll. Chapter 7 is an interlude before the Lamb opens the seventh seal. In this chapter, we will
Let’s head back into the book of Revelation! Remember that John is in God’s throne room, witnessing all of creation worshiping Him. John’s eyes are constantly on the Lamb who was declared the only one worthy to open the scroll
If you knew when Jesus would return, you probably would live and think differently. Well, the Bible tells us that God’s judgment and Christ’s return are imminent. The Day of the Lord is coming. What is the Day of the
Last week, John entered God’s throne room. He was so overwhelmed with what was happening there that it took him awhile to see God (sitting on His throne) holding a scroll. Now in chapter 5, we see the unveiling of
In Revelation chapter 4, we see God seated on His throne in heaven. What a beautiful picture this is of God’s sovereignty. He has complete authority over all creation, and He is in complete control of all creation. After Jesus