Revelation Ch. 19 And 20a

Revelation 19Revelation 19

Rejoicing in Heaven, Rejoicing in Heaven, The Marriage Supper of The Marriage Supper of

the Lamb and the the Lamb and the Triumphal Return to Triumphal Return to

ArmageddonArmageddon

All of Heaven Rejoices and All of Heaven Rejoices and Worships The Lamb Ch. 19: 1-7Worships The Lamb Ch. 19: 1-7

1. Millions and billions of Angels and 1. Millions and billions of Angels and Redeemed saints sing a great “Hallelujah Redeemed saints sing a great “Hallelujah Chorus” that will make any performance of Chorus” that will make any performance of Handel’s Messiah sound weak by comparisonHandel’s Messiah sound weak by comparison



Rev 19:1 And after these things I heard a greRev 19:1 And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Allat voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honor, and poeluia; Salvation, and glory, and honor, and power, unto the Lord our God: wer, unto the Lord our God:


Rev 19:2 For true and righteous Rev 19:2 For true and righteous areare his judg his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, wments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornicatiohich did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants n, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. at her hand.

Rev 19:3 And again they said, Alleluia. And Rev 19:3 And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up forever and ever. her smoke rose up forever and ever.

The Praise ContinuesThe Praise Continues

Rev 19:5 And a voice came Rev 19:5 And a voice came out of the throne, sayingout of the throne, saying

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Rev 19:6 And I heard as it Rev 19:6 And I heard as it were the voice of a great muwere the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of ltitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voimany waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, sce of mighty thunderings, saying, aying, HallelujahHallelujah: for the L: for the Lord God omnipotent reignetord God omnipotent reigneth.h.

“ Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.”

Announcement of the Announcement of the Marriage of the Lamb (Jesus)Marriage of the Lamb (Jesus)

Rev 19:7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and give hoRev 19:7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honor to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is comnor to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his e, and his [bride][bride] hath made herself ready. hath made herself ready.

The Marriage of the LambThe Marriage of the Lamb

We have seen what happened on earth during We have seen what happened on earth during the 7 years after the Rapture. the 7 years after the Rapture.

In order to understand the marriage of the Lamb, In order to understand the marriage of the Lamb, we must go back to the time of the Rapture once we must go back to the time of the Rapture once more and look at what happened to the believers more and look at what happened to the believers who were waiting for the Rapture.who were waiting for the Rapture.

The RaptureThe Rapture

When the Church is When the Church is caught away, they go caught away, they go immediately to the immediately to the Judgment Seat of Judgment Seat of ChristChrist where they receive where they receive rewards for how they rewards for how they lived lived as Christiansas Christians down down here on earth. (1 here on earth. (1 Corinthians 3:11-15 and Corinthians 3:11-15 and 2 Corinthians 5:12). 2 Corinthians 5:12).

The RewardsThe Rewards

Those rewards will Those rewards will be in the form of be in the form of crowns of crowns of achievement: 1) achievement: 1) Incorruptible Crown Incorruptible Crown (for those who (for those who overcame the sinful overcame the sinful nature), 2) Soul-nature), 2) Soul-winner’s Crown, 3) winner’s Crown, 3) Crown of life, Crown of life,

The RewardsThe Rewards

4) Crown of righteousness and 5) Crown of 4) Crown of righteousness and 5) Crown of glory for good pastors. Or there might be no glory for good pastors. Or there might be no rewards depending on what kind of works the rewards depending on what kind of works the Christian did here and why he/she did them.Christian did here and why he/she did them.

After the judgment seat, we will be After the judgment seat, we will be taken to the mansions that Jesus has taken to the mansions that Jesus has prepared for us where we will begin prepared for us where we will begin our preparation for the marriage feast.our preparation for the marriage feast.

The Marriage of the Lamb The Marriage of the Lamb (Cont’d)(Cont’d)


Eph 5:25 Eph 5:25 …… even as Christ also loved th even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; e church, and gave himself for it;

Eph 5:26 That he might sanctify and cleEph 5:26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the anse it with the washing of water by the word, word,

Eph 5:27 That he might present it to himself Eph 5:27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinklea glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy , or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. and without blemish.

Whatever those preparations are we will be Whatever those preparations are we will be wearing fine linen when the time for the wearing fine linen when the time for the wedding feast comes. wedding feast comes.


Rev 19:9 And he saith unto me, Write, BRev 19:9 And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed lessed areare they which are called unto the they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. marriage supper of the Lamb.

We will not be part of either the We will not be part of either the suffering of the sinful world nor meting suffering of the sinful world nor meting out the punishment or judgment on the out the punishment or judgment on the rebellious world.rebellious world.


The Triumphant Return Ch. The Triumphant Return Ch. 19:11-2119:11-21

• Rev 19:11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

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• Rev 19:12 His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.

• Rev 1:7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and eRev 1:7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they very eye shall see him, and they alsoalso which pie which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall rced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen. wail because of him. Even so, Amen.


Rev 19:13 And he Rev 19:13 And he waswas clothed with clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his naa vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.me is called The Word of God.

Rev 19:16 And he hath on Rev 19:16 And he hath on hishis vestur vesture and on his thigh a name written, Ke and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS. ORDS.


Rev 19:14 And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.

Rev 19:15 And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.


Rev 19:19 And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse, and against his army.

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Rev 19:20 And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet…both were cast alive into a lake of fire



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Rev 19:21 And the remnant were slain with the [spoken word] …which proceeded out of his mouth: and all the [vultures] were filled with their flesh.

The Armies which are in The Armies which are in HeavenHeaven

Judging by the way they are dressed, the army that Judging by the way they are dressed, the army that followed Jesus would seem to be the Raptured Saints followed Jesus would seem to be the Raptured Saints as no angel in the Bible is shown as being “as no angel in the Bible is shown as being “clothed in clothed in fine linen, white and cleafine linen, white and clean. n.

The linen is clean and white because all the sins and The linen is clean and white because all the sins and sinfulness have been washed away: “…sinfulness have been washed away: “…though your though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; thsins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be like woough they are red like crimson, they shall be like woool.” (Isaiah 1:18)l.” (Isaiah 1:18)

Jesus Coming to the Mt. of Jesus Coming to the Mt. of OlivesOlives

ZechariahZechariah 14:4 And 14:4 And his feet shall stand in his feet shall stand in that day upon the mthat day upon the mount of Olives, which ount of Olives, which isis before Jerusalem before Jerusalem on the east, on the east,

The third temple

Jesus Coming to the Mt. of Jesus Coming to the Mt. of OlivesOlives

and the mount of Olives shall and the mount of Olives shall [split][split] in the mi in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the wedst thereof toward the east and toward the west, st, andand therethere shallshall bebe a very great valley; and a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.north, and half of it toward the south.

Revelation 20Revelation 20

Various and Sundry Events Various and Sundry Events in Preparation for God’s in Preparation for God’s

Final Judgment Final Judgment

Satan BoundSatan Bound

Rev 20:1 And I saw an angel come down froRev 20:1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pim heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. t and a great chain in his hand.

Satan BoundSatan Bound

Rev 20:2 And he laid hRev 20:2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old on the dragon, that old serpent, which is thold serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and e Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand bound him a thousand years, years,

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Satan Shut Up in the Bottomless Satan Shut Up in the Bottomless PitPit

Rev 20:3 And cast him iRev 20:3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, anto the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set nd shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he a seal upon him, that he should deceive the natioshould deceive the nations no more, till the thousns no more, till the thousand years should be fulfiand years should be fulfilled: and after that he mlled: and after that he must be loosed ust be loosed [for] [for] a little a little season.season.

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The Rule of the Saints and The Rule of the Saints and martyrsmartyrs

Rev 20:4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon tRev 20:4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and hem, and judgment was given unto them: and II ssawaw the souls of them that were beheaded for the the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and wwitness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshiped the beast, neither his imahich had not worshiped the beast, neither his image, neither had received ge, neither had received hishis mark upon their fore mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reignheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.ed with Christ a thousand years.

The Millennium – A Taste of The Millennium – A Taste of HeavenHeaven

Isa 11:6 The wolf also sIsa 11:6 The wolf also shall dwell with the lamhall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall b, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; alie down with the kid; and the calf and the yound the calf and the young lion and the fatling tng lion and the fatling together; and a little chilogether; and a little child shall lead them.d shall lead them.


Isa 11:7 And the cow and the bear shall feed; Isa 11:7 And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. the lion shall eat straw like the ox.

Isa 11:8 And the sucking child shall play on the Isa 11:8 And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put hihole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice's den. s hand on the cockatrice's den.

Isa 11:9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all mIsa 11:9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the y holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. sea.



Isa 65:20 There shall be no more thence an inIsa 65:20 There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not fillfant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die a hundred yed his days: for the child shall die a hundred years old; but the sinner ears old; but the sinner beingbeing a hundred years a hundred years old shall be accursed. old shall be accursed.


AmoAmoss 9:13 Behold, the days come, saith the L 9:13 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that sowetper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wih seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.ne, and all the hills shall melt.

Satan’s Last AttemptSatan’s Last Attempt

Rev 20:7 And when the Rev 20:7 And when the thousand years are expithousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosered, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, d out of his prison,

Rev 20:8 Rev 20:8 …… to gather t to gather them together to battle: them together to battle: the number of whom he number of whom isis a as the sand of the sea.s the sand of the sea.

Satan’s Last AttemptSatan’s Last Attempt

Rev 20:9 And they weRev 20:9 And they went up on the breadth of nt up on the breadth of the earth, and compassthe earth, and compassed the camp of the sained the camp of the saints about, and the belovts about, and the beloved city: and fire came ed city: and fire came down from God out of down from God out of heaven, and devoured heaven, and devoured them. them.

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Satan’s Eternal AbodeSatan’s Eternal Abode

Rev 20:10 And the deviRev 20:10 And the devil that deceived them wal that deceived them was cast into the lake of firs cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where e and brimstone, where the beast and the false pthe beast and the false prophet rophet are,are, and shall be and shall be tormented day and nightormented day and night forever and ever t forever and ever

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The Dreaded Great White The Dreaded Great White ThroneThrone

Rev 20:12 And I saw the dRev 20:12 And I saw the dead, small and great, stand ead, small and great, stand before God; and the books before God; and the books were opened: and another were opened: and another book was opened, which is book was opened, which is thethe bookbook of life: and the de of life: and the dead were judged out of thosad were judged out of those things which were writtee things which were written in the books, according tn in the books, according to their works. o their works.

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God Is Completely FairGod Is Completely Fair

God is completely fair and He metes out God is completely fair and He metes out justice that will be recognized as proper by justice that will be recognized as proper by everyone at that time. everyone at that time.


He first consults the books on each He first consults the books on each individual’s life and deeds and carefully individual’s life and deeds and carefully inspects each detail and shows it to the inspects each detail and shows it to the person, where he had opportunities to accept person, where he had opportunities to accept Jesus’ offer of Grace while he was alive or Jesus’ offer of Grace while he was alive or whether he mocked it and rejected it, insisted whether he mocked it and rejected it, insisted on God accepting him in the evil lifestyle he on God accepting him in the evil lifestyle he lived trying to blame it on God, or “God is too lived trying to blame it on God, or “God is too full of love to send anyone to hell.” or full of love to send anyone to hell.” or whatever attempted excuse he used. whatever attempted excuse he used.


There will be no excusing oneself at this judgment. There will be no excusing oneself at this judgment. They will be confronted with themselves clearly and They will be confronted with themselves clearly and openly. But they will admit their guilt and that God openly. But they will admit their guilt and that God is fair in condemning them to the lake of fire, (which is fair in condemning them to the lake of fire, (which they chose themselves since there was ample they chose themselves since there was ample opportunity to chose to escape it even) while begging opportunity to chose to escape it even) while begging for one last chance…but it is too late then the time for one last chance…but it is too late then the time of Grace closed with their death.of Grace closed with their death.

Then they will do what they refused to do in life – Then they will do what they refused to do in life – Confess Jesus as Lord.Confess Jesus as Lord.

The Lamb’s Book of LifeThe Lamb’s Book of Life

Finally God consults the Finally God consults the Lamb’s Book of Life to show Lamb’s Book of Life to show them that they are not them that they are not allowed to enter heaven since allowed to enter heaven since their names were not written their names were not written in the Lamb’s Book of Life in the Lamb’s Book of Life through their repentance in through their repentance in life and receiving God’s life and receiving God’s pardon through Jesus’ pardon through Jesus’ Blood. It is the only way to Blood. It is the only way to be entered into the Lamb’s be entered into the Lamb’s Book of Life.Book of Life.

The Lamb’s Book of Life. Are you 100% sure your name is written there? You can be sure. Repent right now and ask Jesus to save you and come into your life to be your Savior and Lord. And turn from you sinful lifestyle to serve Him

It Is Truly FinishedIt Is Truly Finished

Rev 20:14 And death and Rev 20:14 And death and [Hades][Hades] were cast into the were cast into the lake of fire. This is the seclake of fire. This is the second death. ond death.

Rev 20:15 Rev 20:15 And whosoever And whosoever was not found written in twas not found written in the book of life was cast inthe book of life was cast into the lake of fire. o the lake of fire.

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