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15. Revelation Seminars. The Mystery of God Proclaimed. Messages from Patmos for Today!. 15. Revelation Seminars. objectives. Demonstrate that heaven’s MESSAGE is a message of love. Show who God’s MESSENGERS have been and are today. 3.Discuss the ultimate rewards for God’s people. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Messages from Patmos for Today!

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1. Demonstrate that heaven’s MESSAGE is a message of love.

2. Show who God’s MESSENGERS have been and are today.

3. Discuss the ultimate rewards for God’s people.

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Q1 Whom did John see coming down from heaven? Revelation 10:1

A Another mighty angel

This angel bears the characteristics of Jesus

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Rev 10-11 - an interlude of encouragement!

1. The Message From Heaven

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Q2 What was the angel holding? Revelation 10:2

A An open little scroll

Here is a MESSAGE from Jesus!

Q3 Where did the heavenly messenger stand while bearing his message? Revelation 10:2

A His right foot on the sea & left foot on the land!

This MESSAGE is for all people! 

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Q4 In what three ways did the angel draw attention to the importance and truth of his message?

A 1. Revelation 10:3

2. Revelation 10:3,4

3. Revelation 10:5,6

Q5 What is the message of the little scroll? Revelation 10:6,7

A 1 “There will be no more delay”

2 “The mystery of God will be accomplished”

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The loud shout of a lion’s roar

The voice of seven thunders

The raising of his hand in oath

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Q6 What was John told to do with the message of heaven? Revelation 10:8,9

A Take & eat it!

Q7 What was John told he would experience upon taking the message of the scroll? Rev 10:9,10

A Sweetness – then bitterness!

Q8 In spite of the bitterness, suffering and disappointments, what was John asked to do? Revelation 10:11

A Eat & preach again - & again & again!

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2. The Messengers

1 John 

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Q9 John was told to preach again. He was given a measuring rod. What was he told to do with the measuring rod? Revelation 11:1

A Measure the temple & altar - count worshippers

In preaching again John was to give special attention to:

1. The TEMPLE 2. The ALTAR

3. The WORSHIPPERS

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2. The Messengers

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Q10 John was to pay special attention to the GOSPEL MESSAGE and WORSHIPPERS. What was he to exclude? Revelation 11:2

A The outer court

Q11 What will these Gentiles or unbelievers do? Revelation 11:2

A Trample on the holy city for 42 months

Q12 How long do unbelievers trample down believers and the truth of the gospel? Revelation 11:2

A For 42 months

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2. The Messengers

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Q13 Even though they were trampled on and persecuted for "42 months" or "1,260 days," what were God's two witnesses given power to do? Revelation 11:3

A They will prophesy for 1,260 days!

Q14 Who are the two witnesses? Revelation 11:4

A The 2 olive trees & 2 lampstands

God’s faithful messengers who proclaim the Gospel Message!

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2. The Messengers

2 The Two Witnesses: 1260 DAYS—TRIBULATION

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Q15 What happens to those who defy these preachers and the GOSPEL MESSAGE they proclaim? Revelation 11:5

A Death!

Q16 What power do the MESSENGERS of God have? Revelation 11:6

A Power to stop rain, turn water to blood – and bring plagues!

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2. The Messengers

2 The Two Witnesses: 1260 DAYS—TRIBULATION

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Q17 As they finish their preaching, who rises to attack and kill the people of God? Rev 11:7

A The Beast

Q18 Where are the MESSENGERS and the MESSAGE attacked and left dead? Rev11:8

A In the streets of ‘Sodom & Gomorrah’

Q19 What will the people of the world do when God's Word and God's people are cast

down? Revelation 11:9,10

A Gloat & celebrate over their death!

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2. The Messengers

3 The Two Witnesses: LAST DAYS—TRIBULATION

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Q20 What will be the reward of God's faithful MESSENGERS who have suffered bitter persecution? Revelation 11:11,12

A 1 Revelation 11:11 They will be raised to life

2 Revelation 11:12 They will be caught up

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3. The Rewards

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Q21 What will happen at the very hour of the ascension of the resurrected believers of MESSENGERS? Revelation 11:13

A 1 Severe earthquake

2 City collapses (Sodom & Gomorrah/Babylon)

3 Death

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3. The Rewards

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Q22 The sounding of the seventh trumpet draws attention to the second coming of Jesus

Christ. What will happen at that time? Revelation 11:18

A 1 The servants & saints of God will be rewarded

2 Those who destroy will be destroyed!

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3. The Rewards

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Q true or false1. The gospel can bring disappointments as well as blessing

.2. The message of the little books is: When the gospel has

gone to all the world there will be no more delay!

3. The majority of people love to hear about the Scripture, the Saviour, the Standard and the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.

4. Revelation 11 speaks of two periods of great tribulation.Q yes/no/not sure

5. Are you willing to be one of God’s MESSENGERS proclaiming God’s MESSAGE?

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quiz

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My Response...

Q In what ways do you think you could be one of God’s Messengers? How

has God ‘shaped’ you?Spiritual giftsHeart passionsAbilitiesPersonalityExperiences

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