1. 9
The Main Story Part 1

2. Outline - Revelation Prologue – Christ Communicates – 1:1-8
Vision I – Christ & the Church – 1:9 – 3:22
Vision II – Christ in Heaven – 4:1 – 11:19
Vision III – Christ in Conquest – 12:1 – 21:8

3. 1 A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars; 2 and she was with child; and she cried out, being in labor and in pain to give birth.
- Revelation 12:1-2

4. Then another sign appeared in heaven: and behold, a great red dragon having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads were seven diadems.
- Revelation 12:3

5. And his tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven and threw them to the earth. 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

6. And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up to God and to His throne.
- Revelation 12:5

7. Then the woman fled into the wilderness where she had a place prepared by God, so that there she would be nourished for one thousand two hundred and sixty days.
- Revelation 12:6

8. 4-Step Attack
Attacks the Child

9. 4-Step Attack
Attacks the Child
Attacks the Throne

10. 4-Step Attack
Attacks the Child
Attacks the Throne
Attacks the Woman

11. Attacks the Child Attacks the Throne Attacks the Woman
4-Step Attack
Attacks the Child
Attacks the Throne
Attacks the Woman
Attacks the Church

12. In Chapter 13 John begins to Describe the enemy (Rome) in more detail.

13. Beast = Rome Red – Violence/Evil 10 Horns – Absolute temporal power
10 Crowns – Absolute temporal rulership
7 Heads – 7 Mountains
7 Kings/Emperors
7 Real + 1 in Spirit

14. False Prophet
Lamb
Religion +
Dragon
Evil =
False Religion

15. Influences Worship Using 3 Methods:
Magic/Sorcery

16. Influences Worship Using 3 Methods:
Magic/Sorcery
Economic Sanctions

17. Influences Worship Using 3 Methods:
Magic/Sorcery
Economic Sanctions
Threats of Violence

18. 666 = False Prophet = Nero (Asiarchs)

19. Action Sequence
Satan gives power to the 1st beast

20. Beast will persecute for a short time (3½ yrs.)
Action Sequence
Satan gives power to the 1st beast
Beast will persecute for a short time (3½ yrs.)

21. 1st beast gives authority to 2nd beast – false prophet
Action Sequence
Satan gives power to the 1st beast
Beast will persecute for a short time (3½ yrs.)
1st beast gives authority to 2nd beast – false prophet

22. 2nd beast promotes worship of 1st beast
Action Sequence
Satan gives power to the 1st beast
Beast will persecute for a short time (3½ yrs.)
1st beast gives authority to 2nd beast – false prophet
2nd beast promotes worship of 1st beast

23. 666 = imperfection = name of Nero
Action Sequence
Satan gives power to the 1st beast
Beast will persecute for a short time (3½ yrs.)
1st beast gives authority to 2nd beast – false prophet
2nd beast promotes worship of 1st beast
666 = imperfection = name of Nero

24. ASIARCHS = promoted emperor worship
Action Sequence
Satan gives power to the 1st beast
Beast will persecute for a short time (3½ yrs.)
1st beast gives authority to 2nd beast – false prophet
2nd beast promotes worship of 1st beast
666 = imperfection = name of Nero
ASIARCHS = promoted emperor worship

25. 1 Then I looked, and behold, the Lamb was standing on Mount Zion, and with Him one hundred and forty-four thousand, having His name and the name of His Father written on their foreheads. 2 And I heard a voice from heaven, like the sound of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder, and the voice which I heard was like the sound of harpists playing on their harps.
- Revelation 14:1-2

26. And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders; and no one could learn the song except the one hundred and forty-four thousand who had been purchased from the earth.
- Revelation 14:3

27. 4 These are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they have kept themselves chaste. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever He goes. These have been purchased from among men as first fruits to God and to the Lamb. 5 And no lie was found in their mouth; they are blameless.
- Revelation 14:4-6

28. 3 Angels
Angel #1 – Judgment at hand

29. 3 Angels
Angel #1 – Judgment at hand
Angel #2 – Fall of Rome

30. 3 Angels
Angel #1 – Judgment at hand
Angel #2 – Fall of Rome
Angel #3 – Destruction of people

31. 2 Sickles
Judgment of Believers (144,000)
Judgment of Unbelievers