- 1. The Great Controversy Discoveries In Prophecy T T
2. 3. Daniel 2 10 Divisions of Rome 476 AD - Present The Rock
Christs Eternal Kingdom 4. Principles for Interpreting Prophecy: 1)
Pray for God's Guidance 2) Compare Scripture with Scripture (allow
the Bible to interpret itself) 3) Prophecy focuses on God's
covenant people 4) Visions are symbolic of theological issues, they
are not "movies" of the future 5) Principle of repitition and
enlargement 5. CONTEXT The central theme of the Bible 6. A Story...
The Rebellious Prince 7. How did God characterize the world He
originally created? And God saw all that He had made, and behold,
it was very good... - Genesis 1:31 8. Is that how the world is now?
9. How does the Bible say that the world will end up? Revelation
21:1-4 10. A New Earth 11. What happened to God's perfect creation?
12. And there was war in Heaven... - Revelation 12:7 13. Adapted
from: C. Mervyn Maxwell,God Cares, Volume II , pp.60-61. The
Literary Structure of the Book of Revelation Introduction 7
Churches 7 Seals 7 Trumpets Great Controversy 7 Plagues Fall of
Babylon Millennium Conclusion New Jerusalem 14. 15. Who are the
participants in this war? 16. First - Revelation 12:1-2 17. The
book of Revelation is full of symbols! 18. What does a woman
represent in Bible Prophecy? Ephesians 5:25-27, 32 19. 20. 21. 22.
Second -Revelation 12:3-4 23. Who does this dragon represent? And
he great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called
the devil and Satan. - Revelation 12:9 24. Third -Revelation 12:5
25. 26. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give
birth, so that when she gave birth he might devour her child. -
Revelation 12:4 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. And after He
had said these things, He was lifted up while they were looking on,
and a cloud received Him out 0f their sight. - Acts 1:9 36. Fourth
-Revelation 17:1-6 37. The two women of Revelation The pure woman -
God's faithful church The harlot - afalse, unfaithful religious
movement 38. How did this war start? 39. How you have fallen from
heaven, O star of the morning [Lucifer], son of the dawn.You have
been cut down to the earth, you who have weakened the nations! But
you said in your heart, "I will ascend to heaven; I will raise my
throne above the stars of God, and I will sit 40. on the mount of
the assembly in the recesses of the north.I will ascend above the
heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the most high. -
Isaiah 14:12-14 41. Ezekiel 28:12-19 42. How did God choose to deal
with Satan's rebellion? 43. 44. For this reason, rejoice, O heavens
and you who dwell in them.Woe to you O earth and sea; for the devil
has come down to you with with great wrath, knowing that his time
is short. - Revelation 12:12 45. And the Lord God commanded the
man, saying, "From any tree of the garden you may eat freely; but
from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat,
for in the day that you eat from it you shall shurely die."-
Genesis 2:16-17 46. Genesis 3:1-6 Genesis 3:14-15 47. What were the
immediate consequences of their disobedience? 48. Genesis 3:7-13
49. To the woman He said, "I will greatly multiply your pain in
childbirth, in pain you shall bring forth children; yet your desire
shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you. - Genesis
3:16 50. To Adam He said... "Cursed is the ground because of you;
in toil you shall eat of it all the days of your life.Both thorns
and thistles shall grow for you; and you shall eat the plants of
51. the field;by the sweat of your brow you shall eat bread, until
you return to the ground, because from it you were taken; for you
are dust, and to dust you shall return. - Genesis 3:17-19 52.
Genesis 3:22-24 53. The consequences... 1)They hid from God 2)They
accused each other 3)They and their world were cursed 4)They were
separated from God and cast out of the garden 5)Satan received
dominion over the world God had given to them 54. Sin Damages
Relationships!! 1)With God 2)With each other 3)With the world 55.
But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your
God. - Isaiah 59:2 56. 57. 58. How did Adam's and Eve's decision
affect us today? 59. Therefore, through one man sin entered into
the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men,
because all have sinned.- Romans 5:12 60. What was God's response
to mankind's decision to follow Satan into sin? 61. John 3:16-17
62. What is Satan's intention at this point in the war? Revelation
12:13-17 63. Be sober, be vigilant, because your adversary the
devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
- I Peter 5:8 NKJV 64. How do we prevail against the atacks of
Satan? 65. Be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of His
might.Put on the full armor of God, that you may be able to stand
firm against the schemes of the devil... 66. For our strugle is not
against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the
powers, against the world forces of this present darkness, against
the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
Therefore take up the full armor of God, that you may be able to
resist in the evil day...- Ephesians 6:11-13 67. The Full Armor of
God ~ Girded with Truth ~ Breastplate of Righteousness ~ Gospel of
Peace ~ Shield of Faith ~ Helmet of Salvation ~ Sword of the Spirit
which is the Word of God ( Ephesians 6:14-17 ) 68. And they
overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their
testimony, and they did not love their lives even unto death. -
Revelation 12:11 69. What will happen at the end of this war? Psalm
98:7-9 70. Therefore having overlooked the times of ignorance, God
is declaring to men everywhere that all should repent, because He
has fixed a day in which He will judge the world in righteousness
through a Man whom He has appointed, having furnished proof to all
men by raising Him from the dead. - Acts 17:30-31 71. Who will be
judged? 72. For God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast
them into the abyss and committed them to pits of darkness,
reserved for judgment. - Revelation 12:11 73. And angels who did
not keep their own domain, but abandoned their proper abode, He has
kept in eternal bonds under darkness for the judgment ofthe great
day.- Jude 1:6 74. John 5:28-29 75. For we must all appear before
the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may be recompensed for
his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether good
or bad. - II Corinthians5:21 76. For all have sinned and fall short
of the glory of God. - Romans 3:23 If this is true then how are
some deemed righteous in the judgment? 77. Revelation 7:9, 13-17
78. He [God] made Him [Jesus] who knew no sin to be sin on our
behalf, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. - II
Corinthians 5:21 79. Who will participate in the Judgment? Daniel
7:9-10 80. And I looked and I heard the voice of many angels around
the throne...and the number of them was ten thousand times ten
thousand.- Revelation 5:11 81. For we must all appear before the
judgment seat of Christ... - 2 Corinthians 5:10 And if anyone sins,
we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. -
I John 2:1 82. Or do you not know that the saints will judge the
world?...Do you not know that we will judge angels? - I Corinthians
6:2-3 83. 1)God the Father 2)All the Holy Angels 3)Jesus 4)All the
Redeemed Saints 84. What is God's final plea to those still in
Babylon just before the final judgment? Revelation 18:1-5 85. At
the time when the final judgment is ending, some of God's true
followers - perhaps even the majority - will still be part of
Babylon, the false church! 86. What will be the final outcome of
this war? Revelation 19:11-16 87. 88. that at the name of Jesus
every knee should bow...and every tongue should confess that Jesus
Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. - Philippians
2:9-11 Therefore also God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him
the name which is above every name, 89. And the devil who deceived
them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone...- Revelation
20:10 90. This is the second death, the lake of fire. And if
anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was
thrown into the lake of fire. - Revelation 20:14-15 And death and
Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. 91. Revelation 7:9-12 92.
Revelation 21:1-5 93. Conflict of the Ages 94. Only Two Groups 95.
96. Which side will you choose...today?
