THE TWO GREAT REAPINGS

AM Bible Study Group; September 16, 2009 Revelation 14:13-20 Theme: John is given a vision of two great ‘reapings’ of the earth before the outpouring of God’s wrath after the tribulation . Just before the beginning of the seven bowl judgments (15:1-16:21)—which depict for us the outpouring of God’s just wrath upon the earth—John is given a vision of two...
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SERMONS IN THE SKIES

AM Bible Study Group; September 9, 2009 Revelation 14:6-12 Theme: Before the outpouring of His wrath, God will provide three angelic beings in the skies to issue a merciful call for repentance to the people of the world below . One of the things that stands out wonderfully in even the darkest portions of Revelation is God’s mercy. As the Bible tells us, He is “not willing...
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THOSE WHO STOOD WITH THE LAMB

AM Bible Study Group; September 2, 2009 Revelation 13:1-10 Theme: This passage gives us further details about the 144,000. . Chapter 14 gives us background information concerning the time period just before the wrath of God is poured out on the earth after the tribulation period. It is, in this sense, a parallel to chapter 7—which also speaks of the intermission before the outpouring of ...
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THE BEAST ARISES

AM Bible Study Group; August 19, 2009 Revelation 13:1-10 Theme: This passage reveals to us the character and career of the Antichrist. This chapter gives us further details of the activities of the great dragon described in chapter 12. It outlines for us the career of his man, the Antichrist (1 John 2:18) who is the personification of “the spirit of Antichrist” (1 John 4:3). He is...
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A PAGEANT OF THE AGES

AM Bible Study Group; August 5, 2009 Revelation 12:1-17 Theme: The twelfth chapter of Revelation describes for us the ages-long struggle of Satan with the plan of God for our redemption. Chapter 12 marks the beginning of the retelling of the story of the day of the Lord. This second telling of the story runs from 12:1-19:10; and repeats the material we saw in chapters 6-11. The...
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THE SEVENTH TRUMPET

AM Bible Study Group; July 22, 2009 Revelation 11:15-19 Theme: The blowing of the eleventh trumpet announces that the kingdom of this world has become the kingdom of the Lord and His Christ In Revelation 10:7, we’re told that, “in the days of the sounding of the seventh angel, when he is about to sound, the mystery of God would be finished, as He declared to His servants the...
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