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24 elders
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As I was studying the Sabbath School lesson I came across these comments by Andrew Anderson. He is speaking of the investigative judgment, but brings in a concept of the twenty four elders that I found very interesting. Here's a bit of his article "If God were a benevolent tyrant (an oxymoron), H...
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The seven seals
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A scroll sealed with seven seals -- It's an EXTREMELY important scroll, in which is contained the eternal destiny of the beings of earth. It is so important that John is in agonizing tears (not just frustrated curiousity) when it appears that no one not even those in heaven could unseal it. He is weepi...
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Seeing Christ in the Seven Churches
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What can we discover about Christ in His revelations to the churches. Notice that each message to the churches starts with a description of Christ. Ephesus 1. (2:1)...he that holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; This refers back to chapter...
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The 5th Trumpet Rev. 9
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The fifth Trumpet 8:1 Woe! Woe! Woe to the inhabitants of the earth, because of the trumpet blasts about to be sounded by the next three angels! "The "woe, woe, woe!" was pronounced upon a church who walked in the sparks of their own kindling, who did not derive their light and powe...
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4th Trumpet Rev. 8
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The Fourth Trumpet The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, and a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of their light was darkened; a third of the day was kept from shining, and likewise a third of the night. Rev. 8:12 The obscuring of truth. The third trumpe...
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3rd Trumpet Rev. 8
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The trumpets of history sounded to alert people of the final judgments; their trumpet blast was to call people back a into covenant relationship with their God. They were designed to call people to repent but "they repented not of their sins." The Book of Revelation reveals Christ workin...
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2nd trumpet Rev. 8
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The trumpets of history sounded to alert people of the final judgments; their trumpet blast was to call people back a into covenant relationship with their God. They were designed to call people to repent but "they repented not of their sins." The Book of Revelation reveals Christ workin...
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1st Trumpet Rev. 8
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The trumpets of history sounded to alert people of the final judgments; their trumpet blast was to call people back a into covenant relationship with their God. They were designed to call people to repent but "they repented not of their sins." The Book of Revelation reveals Christ workin...
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Rev. 12 --dragon heads
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Biblical prophecy is much more comprehensive and wide ranging than the modern concept of its interpretation. When we look at Revelation 17 we need to remember that chapters 12-19 deals with the GREAT CONTROVERSY from its inception in heaven until the desolation of the earth at the second coming. Ch...
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Rev. 17 A woman, a beast with seven heads....
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17:1 And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will show unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: 17:2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the e...
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Rev. 11 Two Witnesses
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Revelation 11 Two Witnesses Rev. 11:3 And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth. "The suppression of the Scriptures under the dominion of Rome, the terrible results of that suppression, and the f...
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