Rev 12:7-17 Study Guide

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[I am using bold in this post to remind me of my talking points…all emphasis in quotes is mine.] Context This whole chapter seems to be anachronistic and/or asynchronous. I think understanding the layers, or double/triple fulfillments in prophecy is key to understanding this passage. Last Sunday discussion:  Chapter 11 seems to have finished the […]

Revelation 11:1-13 Study Guide

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This is pretty much a brain dump as I didn’t have time to make this presentable. The main reason I posted this is because it has a lot more supporting concepts/Scripture behind the interpretation I favor of this chapter. As always, I welcome your input.  God embedded believers in the church to protect us from […]

Revelation 7 Study Guide

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This post first prepared for the Men’s Sunday School Lesson at WAMC 7/9/17.   Intro This is probably the toughest passage yet in Revelation for me to process. Discussing the timing, but especially the identity of the 144,000 and the implications has required a lot of extra thought (and I still feel a bit bewildered). […]

Revelation 6:7-17 Study Guide

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This study guide was originally prepared for WAMC Men’s Class, 7/2/17 Introduction: Today’s lesson is mostly about the opening of the second half of the seven seals.  I missed the discussion last week about the significance of the seals and specifically the horseman, so I apologize if you covered this already.  However, I wanted to […]

Rev 5:1-10 Study Guide

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Chapter 5 is a shift from focus on the glory of the Lord God Almighty to the glorified Lamb. According to Osborne, The exalted majesty of God in chapter 4 leads to the exaltation of the Lamb, also at “the center of the throne” (5: 6) and also celebrated in worship (5: 8– 14). The […]

Revelation 4 Study Guide

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Originally posted 6/11/17 for WAMC men’s class.  Sorry, didn’t take time to clean up formatting…hope it can be useful… Today marks a transition in John’s vision, in that he is now officially invited UP into heaven. He is now in the Spirit (again?). He is also, “in the Spirit on the Lord’s day” in Rev […]