Revelation 14-16, This is the End

                                              Revelation 14-16, This is the End

Rev.14:1-5  The Lamb of God (Jesus) returning to the Mt. of Olives—Acts 1:10-12, Zechariah 14:4

144,000 evangelists from Rev.7 will be there having overcome the world 1 John 5:4-5

14:6-11 Three angels with a message—POINT is God’s last call to repentance

1. First angel delivers the Gospel message
2. Second angel announces the final judgment upon the world
3. Third angel condemns all who worship the Antichrist

  14:12-13a blessing to the martyrs who are dead and are eternally alive

14:14-16  THE REAPING OF THE WORLD in two metaphorical harvests

1. Grain harvest similar to Matt.13:38-43 Separation of the wheat from the tares. Quote Matt.13:37-42
2. Grape Harvest—battle of Armageddon—all the evil grapes will be crushed in the wine press of Gods wrath

Rev.15Introduction of the Seven Angels with the Bowl Judgments

Rev.16 The Bowl Judgments—1. Malignant painful sores, 2. Total pollution of the oceans, 3. Total pollution of the fresh water, 4. Scorching fire, 5. Darkness—Turn out the lights the parties over 6. Dried up the great Tigris/Euphrattes Rivers to gather all the armies of the world to the Middle East 7. Total destruction

Matthew 24:22 quote