Lessons

Revelation 8:6-7 The half hour of silence comes to an abrupt end when the angel who stood before the altar throws his censer to the earth. The results is a powerful earthquake and is the signal for the seven angels who have the seven trumpets, and they prepare to sound them. The trumpet judgments come … Read more

Revelation 8:1-5 – God has just handed Jesus the Scroll that tells about the end of the world. The book was so guarded that it was bound with seven seals. When Jesus began to break the seals, a picture, a movie-like scene, began to be played out before John and the heavenly host. What they … Read more

Revelation 7:9-10 Is there any hope or any way that people can be saved during this period of great tribulation? In v. 9 we see a numberless multitude. Who are they? They are people from every nation, tribe, people and tongue (Revelation 5:9). During the Great Tribulation there will be people who will turn to … Read more

Revelation 7:1-8 – This chapter is a parenthesis between the sixth (Revelation 6:12–17) and seventh (Revelation 8:1) seals to show that two groups will survive the fury of God’s judgment. The first, those described in Revelation 7:1-8, are the Jewish evangelists who will be protected on earth. They will survive the holocaust of God’s wrath … Read more

Revelation 6:10 These martyrs will cry out for justice. They address God as the Lord, holy and true. The Word used here for “Lord” means Master or Sovereign. They acknowledge his sovereignty over them in all the events of their lives including their martyrdom. They also refer to Him as holy, which speak of Him … Read more

Revelation 6:5-6 With the breaking of the third seal there is the voice of the third living creature who calls forth the third horse and rider. One of the byproducts of war is famine when food supplies are destroyed and those involved in food production are killed. To a degree we saw this possibility as … Read more

In Revelation 5:1–7, Jesus received from God the Father a scroll sealed with seven seals. The scroll contained the title deed to the earth but unlike normal deeds, it did not contain a description of Yeshua’s inheritance, but rather details on how He will execute His reclaiming of what is rightfully His (Matthew 21:33 ff). … Read more

Revelation 5:8-14 as the Lamb takes the scroll praise breaks forth with still another doxology. This praise and worship comes from the realization that sin, death, and Satan is about to be defeated at last and that the Lord Jesus is going to return to earth to establish His millennial kingdom. The curse will be reversed, … Read more

Revelation 5:5-7 Because his tears were inappropriate, one of the elders told John to stop weeping. He pointed to Jesus, the Lion that is from the tribe of Judah. That title comes from Jacob’s blessing on Judah given in Genesis 49:8-10. It is from this description that the Jewish people reject the idea that Yeshua is the … Read more