5. Message to the Church of Sardis (Verses 1 – 6) The church of Sardis represents the Christian church from the end of the Reformation...

SECTION II: Opening of the Seven Seals (Rev. 4:1 – 8:1) Section II of the book of Revelation shows the fulfillment of the promise in...

Revelation 5 is a continuation of the heavenly throne room scene begun in Chapter 4. A dramatic ceremony unfolds in Chapter 5. Verse 1...

In Revelation Chapters 4 and 5, we saw Jesus arrive triumphantly at His Father’s throne, having overcome on the earth. Now in Chapter 6,...

Sidebar: Sealing of the 144,000 (Verses 1 – 17) Revelation Chapter 6 ended with the question, “Who is able to stand?” Chapter 7 provides...

7. Opening of the Seventh Seal (Verse 1) Verse 1 Throughout the rest of Revelation, heaven is pictured as a busy place, full of noisy...

5. Blowing of the Fifth Trumpet (Verses 1 – 12) Verse 1 A star fallen from heaven to the earth – This is the same star we saw in the...

Daniel 12:4 – The book of Daniel was written especially for those living in the last days. This means that Daniel is in a very real sense...

Sidebar: Opening of the Little Book and Warfare against the Two Witnesses (Rev. 10:1 – 11:13) In the first six trumpets, we saw judgments...

Verse 1 This siege against Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, took place in the year 605 BC. Taking a city by siege was a...

Verse 1 In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign – There is a seeming contradiction between this statement and Chapter 1 that has...

The first verse of this chapter describes how the disappointed believers found the answer to their great disappointment. God directed...

1. Satan’s Warfare against the Remnant (Rev. 12: 1 – 17) Revelation 12 is a history of God’s true church. It is an account of her...

Revelation Chapter 12 ended with Satan enraged with the remnant who keep the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ. ...

Verse 1 This story begins with King Nebuchadnezzar making an enormous golden image of a man, approximately 90 feet tall and 9 feet wide....

Revelation 14 describes God’s work on earth during the time of the judgment. Here we find His final messages to the world that prepare a...

This chapter was written by King Nebuchadnezzar himself. It is his own personal conversion story, an account of how the God of heaven...

Sidebar: The Seven Plague Angels Introduced (Verse 1) Verse 1 The first verse of this chapter is a sidebar, where we get a glimpse of the...

This chapter is the story of the fall of Babylon. These events took place on the evening of October 11, 539 BC. Background to the Fall of...

Verse 1 The command comes to the seven angels (Rev. 15:1), the time has come to pour out God’s wrath upon Babylon (Rev. 14:8,10, 13:15). ...