I want to begin this morning by reminding you of five things from Revelation 12:1-6. First, we discovered that God and Satan have been in great conflict since the beginning of Earth’s creation. Then, we discovered that ever since Satan’s original fall from heaven he has had one agenda – destroy mankind, which is why … [Read more…]
Turn your Bible’s open to Revelation 12. Two weeks ago we began our study on the seventh trumpet and this morning we are going to continue our study in verses 1-6 which say this: “And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on … [Read more…]
We have concluded our study on the two witnesses. At this point in Revelation they have completed their ministry, died, came back to life, ascended into heaven, and are no longer on the earth. This completed the sixth trumpet judgment. Now we come to the seventh trumpet judgment, which begins in Revelation 11:15-19. The first … [Read more…]
In this blog we are going to examine Revelation 11:11-14. By this point the two witnesses have been dead for three and a half days, but their story does not end there. I want to answer the question: what happens after the three-and-a-half days are up? What happens after the dead bodies of these two … [Read more…]
For the past few weeks we have been studying the two witnesses, in regards to their purpose. We have discovered that they come under the authority of Jesus to preach the gospel, bear witness about Jesus, warn people of God’s final judgment to come, and urge people to repent of their sins. We have also … [Read more…]
Genesis 22:13 & 14 say this: “And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, behind him was a ram, caught in a thicket by his horns. And Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up as a burnt offering instead of his son. So Abraham called the name of that place, … [Read more…]
I want to begin with two stories. There once was a man by the name of Moses, and God used him mightily. God had called Moses to be a redeemer to the people of Israel who had been enslaved in Egypt for a number of years, and it was time for Israel to be set … [Read more…]
I want to begin with a story in the Bible found in 2 Kings 1:1-15. It’s about a king named Ahaziah, he was the king of Israel, and there was a prophet by the name of Elijah. King Ahaziah had injured himself by falling through a piece of lattice and he sent messengers to consult … [Read more…]
We are continuing our study on the sacrifice of Isaac. At this point we have the insider information that God is testing Abraham. That God has commanded Abraham to take his only son, the son that he loves, Isaac, travel 60 miles (a three day journey) to “the land of Moriah”, and sacrifice Isaac as … [Read more…]
So a couple Sunday’s ago we began our study on the two witnesses. We learned that these two witnesses have no name. We learned that they will come empowered by Jesus. We learned that they come to bear witness about Jesus, that he is the Son of God, the Christ, and the only means of … [Read more…]