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SPIRITUAL WARFARE

SPIRITUAL WARFARE. WOMEN WITH CHILD (12:1-2) The Women Women represents God plan of reconciliation fulfilled in Christ Her offspring are those who keep the commandments of God & hold to the testimony of Jesus. SPIRITUAL WARFARE. THE GREAT RED DRAGON (12:3-4) Dragon

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SPIRITUAL WARFARE

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  1. SPIRITUAL WARFARE WOMEN WITH CHILD (12:1-2) • The Women • Women represents God plan of reconciliation fulfilled in Christ • Her offspring are those who keep the commandments of God & hold to the testimony of Jesus

  2. SPIRITUAL WARFARE THE GREAT RED DRAGON (12:3-4) • Dragon • Purpose to devour the child • Dragon’s description • Seven heads • Ten horns • Dragon identified • Rev. 12:9

  3. SPIRITUAL WARFARE MALE CHILD (12:5-6) • Son is Christ • Rule all nations with an iron rod • Caught up to God • To God’s throne • The women in the wilderness • Place prepared by God • Nourished for 1260 days Christ not defeated Satan continues his attack on God’s plan

  4. SPIRITUAL WARFARE WAR IN HEAVEN (12:7-12) • Defeat of the dragon • Dragon identified • Serpent of old • Devil • Satan • Satan failed to defeat God’s plan • Accuser of brethren cast down • Brethren overcame through blood of lamb • Kept God’s word till death

  5. SPIRITUAL WARFARE WOMEN’S OFFSPRING (12:13-17) • Women protected by God • God’s plan kept by God • God’s plan was not defeated by the persecution • Time and times and half a time (15) • Dragon goes to make war with women’s offspring - Christians • Those who keep God’s commands • Those that hold to the testimony of Jesus

  6. SPIRITUAL WARFARE THE BEAST OF THE SEA (13:1-10) • Identity of the beast of the sea • Roman Empire which persecuted early Christians (Daniel’s fourth beast) • Power of the beast • Power given by dragon • Period of the beast • Authority to act for 42 months • Limited period of persecution • Persecution from the beast • Allowed to war against the saints

  7. SPIRITUAL WARFARE THE BEAST OF THE EARTH (13:11-18) • Identity of the beast of the earth • Those who enforced worship of first beast/emperor - Rev. 13:12 • Activities of beast of the earth • Exercised all the authority of the first beast • Caused those who did not worship the first beast to be killed (13:15) • Caused people not to be able to buy or sell unless they had the mark of the beast, 666 (13:16-18)

  8. SPIRITUAL WARFARE THE NUMBER 666 (13:18) • Identity of 666 • Represents extreme evil not a particular person’s name • Some believe this is use of Gematria • Each letter of alphabet has a number • Nero Caesar - Hebrew Consonants • Lateinos - Apostasy of Roman Church • Roman numerals - “vicarius flii dei” (in the place of God) • English - Hitler (100, 101….)

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