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THE “SEVENS” IN JOHN’S GOSPEL – 20:31; 21:25
8th Oct Butterworth Gospel Hall THE “SEVEN’S” IN JOHN’S REVELATION THE “SEVENS” IN JOHN’S GOSPEL – 20:31; 21:25 02 July, Pt. 1: JESUS’ SEVEN SIGNS. 09 July, Pt. 2: JESUS’ SEVEN “I AM” STATEMENTS THE “SEVENS” IN JOHN’S REVELATION – 1:19 1st Oct – Pt. 3a: THE SEVEN CHURCHES/LETTERS 8th Oct – Pt. 3b: - Cont’d - 1st, 8th July, 2018 – Pt. 4: THE SEVEN SEAL JUDGMENTS?
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(A) Recapitulation 1: A Simple Plan in the Book, Rev. 1:19
1. The Seven’s in Single Occurrences (in KJV) – 55 times. 2. The Seven’s in Series Outlining Revelation – 35 (7x5) times. The seven churches - 1:4, 11, 20 Chs. 1, 2-3 The seven seal judgments - 5:1, 5:5 Chs. 4-5, 6; 8:1 The seven trumpet judgments :2, 6 Chs. 8, 9; 11:15-19 The seven bowl/vial judgments - 15:7, 17:1, 21:9 Chs The seven parentheses Chs. 7, 10-14, 17-18, 19 The Six “thousand” occ :2-7, ct. 11:2, 3 Ch. 20 3. The Seven new Outstanding Subjects Chs. 21, 22
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1. The Past - "The things which thou hast seen. " Ch. 1 2
1. The Past - "The things which thou hast seen." Ch The Present - "The things which are" Chs. 2, The Prospect – "The things which shall be HEREAFTER.” Chs The future after the Rapture of the Church – Chs. 4-5 cf. 4:1f Their Commencement - 4:1, 2 "Hereafter", lit. = "after these things", as in 1:19 b. Their Concentration - Chs The Great Tribulation (cf. 7:14) c. Their Consummation - Chs “after these things” 19:1
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(B) Recapitulation 2: - Revelation in Perspective.
70th week 1 week (of Sevens) 7 yrs. In the midst of the Week = 3 ½ years (Rev. 11:2, 5) 42 mths. of 30 days {Gen.7:11 (Rev. 11:3) 1260 days {8:3, 4 (Rev. 12:14) a time, times and half a time. (B) Recapitulation 2: - Revelation in Perspective. A. A Simple Plan in the Book. Rev. 1:19 The Sure Prophecy in the Book The future after the Rapture of the Church - 4:1- 22:5 cf. 4:1 1. This Part of the Prophecy has not yet been Fulfilled. (6-19) It is Unique. It's the Great Tribulation. Rev. 7:14 It is Unprecedented. It's the Trouble of Jacob. Jer. 30:7 It is Unparalleled – None like it; Never was; Nor ever shall be It's a Terrible Time Dan. 12:1; Matt. 24:21, 22, 29 It's the Time of Daniel's 70th week. Dan. 9:27 cf. 9:24-26
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2. It's Parallel with the Great Tribulation Features: a
2. It's Parallel with the Great Tribulation Features: a. The Resemblance of the Six Seals to Matt. ch. 24 (v. 21) b. The Reign of the Beast – the Antichrist (Rev. 13:1-10). The Prince. Dan. 9:26, 27; the Little Horn. (7:8); the Wilful King (11:36) The Re-establishment of Temple Worship Rev. 11:1, 2; 13:11-18 The Abomination of Desolation. Mt. 24:15 The Sacrifice/ Oblation/ Abomination… Dan. 9:27 The Man of Sin/The Son of Perdition II Thes. 2:3, 4
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[OR The SEVEN’S in the Great Tribulation Chs. 6-19:10]
A. A Simple Plan in the Book. Rev. 1:19 B. The Sure Prophecy in the Book re: the Great Tribulation The Prophecy has not yet been Fulfilled It's Parallel with the Great Tribulation Features. 3 . The "Seven" Plagues (Judgments) in the Forthcoming Trials:- Chs. 6-19:6 [OR The SEVEN’S in the Great Tribulation Chs. 6-19:10] The Seven Seals - Chs. 6:1-17; 8:1 The Seven Trumpets - Chs. 8:6 - 9:21; 11: The Seven Bowls/Vials - Chs. 15, 16 4. The “Seven” Parentheses - Figures in the Tribulation. - Chs. 7, 10-14,
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Revelation 12:1-17 1 And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:2 And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered. 3 And there appeared…a great red dragon …stood before the woman…to devour her child as soon as it was born. 5 And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne. And the great dragon…called the Devil, and Satan…was cast out into the earth…he persecuted the woman which brought forth the man child…into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time…17 And the dragon…went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God…
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Revelation in Perspective. I. THE PROLOGUE OF THE BOOK. II
Revelation in Perspective. I. THE PROLOGUE OF THE BOOK. II. THE PANORAMA OF THE BOOK. III. THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE SEVEN CHURCHES Rev. Chs. 2 & 3 Intro. The Seven Churches represent Church History from Pentecost to the Parousia Also Consider the Consecutive, Concurrent and Contemporary Characteristics of a Dead Church, an Active Church, a Church Alive or a Combination of such.
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III. THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE SEVEN CHURCHES. Rev. Chs. 2 & 3
A. The Church and the Churches. A Picture of the Actual Condition of the Seven Churches in Apostolic Times? A Prediction of the Moral Condition of a Local Church at Any one Time? A Prophecy of the Spiritual History of the Church throughout All Time, i.e. from Pentecost to its Parousia. Rev. 2:20 Rev. 3:1, 2 Rev. 3:7, 8 Rev. 3:17, 20
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Conclusion and Challenge to the Church and Christian:. II Pet
Conclusion and Challenge to the Church and Christian: II Pet. 3:10-15a, NKJV 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up Therefore, since all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness, 12 looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be dissolved, being on fire, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?
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B. THE 7 COMMON FACTS IN THE SEVEN LETTERS. EACH LETTER ADDRESSES…
The Church and } "Unto the angel of the church … The City - } "Unto the angel of the church at..." The Character of Christ - "These things saith He that..." The Condition of the Congregation - "I know thy works..." The Complaint and/or Commendation. - "But I have..." The Command and Counsel - "He that hath an ear..." The Challenge and Conclusion - "To him that overcometh...“
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