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Coach to All Saints. A study of Revelations. 7. Revelations a Book of. ‘s perfection Completeness. Horns & eyes Seals on the scroll Angels blow trumpets Bowls of judgement Heads with crowns Mountains. Churches in Asia Spirits before the throne Stars in his hand Angels
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Coach to All Saints A study of Revelations
7 Revelations a Book of ‘s perfection Completeness • Horns & eyes • Seals on the scroll • Angels blow trumpets • Bowls of judgement • Heads with crowns • Mountains • Churches in Asia • Spirits before the throne • Stars in his hand • Angels • Golden lampstands • Kings
Letters to the Seven Churches • Ephesus - loveless • Smyrna - persecuted • Pergamos - compromise • Thyatira - corrupt • Sardis - dead • Philadelphia - faithful • Leodicea - lukewarm
Jesus Says to All Churches • I know your deeds • Repent and do right • To him who overcomes I will give • He who has an ear let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches Error of calculating book as historical timeline
View of Heavenly Proceedings • Throne room • The Lamb - only one worthy to take the scroll • Twenty-four Elders sing of his worthiness
The Seven Seals Opened • Horsemen are released • 144,000 of Israel sealed • Souls of the Martyrs released • Cosmic disturbances
Seven Trumpets • The earth, sea, waters, & heavens struck • Locusts released from the pit • Angels released from the Euphrates • Two witnesses & the Kingdom proclaimed
The Woman, the Child and the Dragon • The woman persecuted - the church • The Child being protected - Christ incarnated in our midst • The Dragon Satan thrown out of heaven
The Three Beasts • Beast from the Land (place of the saved) ecclesiastical or spiritual governance • Beast from the Sea (evil place in Jewish thinking) political governnance • The Scarlet Beast - the serpent of old, the fiery red dragon, the destroyer who is the Devil and Satan
Mark of the Beast • Mark of a man - calculate 666 • Forehead - things looked at and consider - worry • Hand - things we touch - trembling • Always falls short of Godly - 777
The Seven Bowls of Judgement • Loathsome sores for those with the mark of the beast • Sea and waters become blood and thirds die (spiritual) • Men are scorched and in pain • The Euphrates dries up in preparation • The Earth utterly shaken
The Mystery Woman • Babylon the Great - Mother of Harlots? • In her hand the cup of the abominations of the Earth • Rides the seven headed beast • Over waters - tribes tongues and nations
Babylon’s Fall & Jerusalem’s Rise • The Satanic rebellion crushed • Jeweled Jerusalem comes down • River - Water of life • Tree of life fruits & leaves for healing nations
Conclusion • Instruction to all ages and churches • Christ the only one worthy to lead • Enduring nature of the confusing spirit • Judgement for following the Beast • New Jerusalem for those in Christ "surely I am coming quickly"