At the heart of the seven trumpets in Revelation are the judgments that come with the blowing of each one. Each trumpet will be blown by a different angel, but the angels are not named. Let’s consider each judgment. The first trumpet brings devastation to the earth itself. ...
The seven seals are found in Revelation chapters five, six and eight. As each of the seven seals is broken a picture or representation of events to take place on the earth during that seal period is described. Who can open the seals? As this prophecy opens, we see Christ as the Lamb ...
Revelation 1:19-20 New International Version 19 “Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later. 20 The mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and of the seven golden lampstands is this: The seven stars are the angels[a] of ...
Many try to take the message of Revelation literally and thereby develop many fanciful doctrines. Such is dangerous as the book itself sets forth many symbols with their meaning. The seven stars in Christ's right hand were angels and the lampstands were churches (1:20). Seven lamps of fire...
Revelation. Daniel 2:28,29 But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these; … Amos 3:7 Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he...
What are the Seven (7) Deadly Sins in the Bible? The Bible provides a list of sins that are often referred to as the “Seven Deadly Sins.” These sins include pride, envy, gluttony, lust, anger, greed, and sloth. However, it’s important to note that this list is not explicitly me...
And he said to me, “These words are trustworthy and true. And the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place.”Berean Standard BibleThen the angel said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord, the...
Those images come from Revelation 21, which offers us the most extended picture of heaven in the entire Bible. If you ask me if I believe those things are literally true, the answer is yes and no. Yes, they are literally true, but no, heaven won't be anything like we imagine. It ...
According to the Book of Revelation in the Christian Bible, the 12 gates of heaven arethe passageways through which some individuals may enter heaven and live with God after death. The 12 gates surround the holy city and are in groups of three outside the northern, southern, eastern and we...
When biblical societal roles are overturned, it creates great instability. Revelation 16: Seven Bowls of the Wrath of God We have been reading about God’s judgment during the Tribulation period. If you would like to start at the beginning of the commentary on Revelation, you can use the ca...