1. Revelation Outline Introduction. (ch. 1) Introduction. (ch. 1) 1.The Seven Letters to the Seven Churches (chs. 2-3) 2.The Vision of the Seven Seals (4:1-8:5) 3.The Vision of the Seven Trumpets (8:6- 11:19) 4.The Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 5.The Vision of the Seven Bowls (ch. 16) 6.The Victory over Antichrist (chs. 17-19) 7.The Victory over Satan (20:1-22:5) Conclusion. (22:5-21) Conclusion. (22:5-21)

2. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) VISION ONE OF SEVEN. VISION ONE OF SEVEN. The Woman and Dragon – the plight of God’s people. The Woman and Dragon – the plight of God’s people.

3. The Vision One of Seven (chs. 12- 15) NIV Revelation 12:1 A great and wondrous sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head. 2 She was pregnant and cried out in pain as she was about to give birth.

4. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The woman represents the people of God. She was to be God’s image reflecting Him to all creation. This is shown in her authority over all creation with a heavenly diadem to reign in God’s stead. The woman represents the people of God. She was to be God’s image reflecting Him to all creation. This is shown in her authority over all creation with a heavenly diadem to reign in God’s stead. NIV 2 John 1:1 The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth-- and not I only, but also all who know the truth--

5. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 3 Then another sign appeared in heaven: an enormous red dragon with seven heads and ten horns and seven crowns on his heads. 4 His tail swept a third of the stars out of the sky and flung them to the earth. The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth, so that he might devour her child the moment it was born.

7. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The devil figuratively has led one third of the angels astray. He has appeared in different manifestations over time to destroy the Church. The devil figuratively has led one third of the angels astray. He has appeared in different manifestations over time to destroy the Church. Satan has lost angelic power. His dominion is earth where he strikes out at God’s people for a time. Satan has lost angelic power. His dominion is earth where he strikes out at God’s people for a time.

8. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 5 She gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was snatched up to God and to his throne. 6 The woman fled into the desert to a place prepared for her by God, where she might be taken care of for 1,260 days.

9. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 7 And there was war in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back. 8 But he was not strong enough, and they lost their place in heaven.

10. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 9 The great dragon was hurled down-- that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.

11. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: "Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ. For the accuser of our brothers, who accuses them before our God day and night, has been hurled down. 11 They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death.

12. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 12 Therefore rejoice, you heavens and you who dwell in them! But woe to the earth and the sea, because the devil has gone down to you! He is filled with fury, because he knows that his time is short."

13. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 13 When the dragon saw that he had been hurled to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child. 14 The woman was given the two wings of a great eagle, so that she might fly to the place prepared for her in the desert, where she would be taken care of for a time, times and half a time, out of the serpent's reach.

14. Eagles’ Wings In the book of Revelation, the eagle is a reference to the spiritual realm. In the book of Revelation, the eagle is a reference to the spiritual realm. She is delivered from the spiritual torment and destruction of the devil. She is delivered from the spiritual torment and destruction of the devil.

15. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Time, two times, and a half. Time, two times, and a half. 1260 days Satan’s little season 3 ½ days Gospel is spread in spite of persecution. I carried you on the wings of an eagle and brought you to Myself. Isaiah 40:31.

16. There is another possibility… The little season is a recurring little season throughout the 1260 days. Time, two times, and a half. Time, two times, and a half. 1260 days Satan’s little season 3 ½ days Gospel is spread in spite of persecution. I carried you on the wings of an eagle and brought you to Myself. Isaiah 40:31. Spiritual ersecution will be brutal for a brief time and the Lord will provide heavenly deliverance – as represented by the wings.

17. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 15 Then from his mouth the serpent spewed water like a river, to overtake the woman and sweep her away with the torrent. 16 But the earth helped the woman by opening its mouth and swallowing the river that the dragon had spewed out of his mouth. 17 Then the dragon was enraged at the woman and went off to make war against the rest of her offspring-- those who obey God's commandments and hold to the testimony of Jesus.

18. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Satan’s destructive power is his lies and deception from his mouth. The true Church is saved from this. Satan’s destructive power is his lies and deception from his mouth. The true Church is saved from this. Who are the woman’s offspring? Those who cling and heed God’s Word faithfully, the Bible. Who are the woman’s offspring? Those who cling and heed God’s Word faithfully, the Bible.

19. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 13:1-10. VISION TWO OF SEVEN. The Beast of the Sea. 13:1-10. VISION TWO OF SEVEN. The Beast of the Sea.

20. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) NIV Revelation 13:1 And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea. And I saw a beast coming out of the sea. He had ten horns and seven heads, with ten crowns on his horns, and on each head a blasphemous name. 2 The beast I saw resembled a leopard, but had feet like those of a bear and a mouth like that of a lion. The dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority

21. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The Dragon (Satan) has two operative agents: Secular and pseudo- ecclesiastical powers. The Dragon (Satan) has two operative agents: Secular and pseudo- ecclesiastical powers. The “Beast of the Sea” represents the attack on the Church from without – secular powers. The “Beast of the Sea” represents the attack on the Church from without – secular powers.

22. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The sea represents the nations. Out of the nations comes direct opposition (the first beast) to the Church and her purposes. The sea represents the nations. Out of the nations comes direct opposition (the first beast) to the Church and her purposes. NIV Revelation 17:15 Then the angel said to me, "The waters you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations and languages. NIV Revelation 17:15 Then the angel said to me, "The waters you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations and languages. NIV Revelation 21:1 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea.

23. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Resembled a leopard, but had feet like those of a bear and a mouth like that of a lion. In Daniel, these animals represented nations of the earth. Here, we see a totality of those governments in control for a time. In Daniel, these animals represented nations of the earth. Here, we see a totality of those governments in control for a time.

24. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 3 One of the heads of the beast seemed to have had a fatal wound, but the fatal wound had been healed. The whole world was astonished and followed the beast. 4 Men worshiped the dragon because he had given authority to the beast, and they also worshiped the beast and asked, "Who is like the beast? Who can make war against him?"

25. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The fatal wound? The fatal wound is Christ crushing Satan’s headship over mankind (power). The fatal wound? The fatal wound is Christ crushing Satan’s headship over mankind (power). NIV Genesis 3:15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel."

26. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) …But those who do not repent and are forgiven sin still remain under the headship of Satan. …But those who do not repent and are forgiven sin still remain under the headship of Satan.

27. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Those in sin, actually worship Satan and look to earthly institutions as their god and deliverer. Specifically in this vision, these are secular powers who oppose the church. Those in sin, actually worship Satan and look to earthly institutions as their god and deliverer. Specifically in this vision, these are secular powers who oppose the church. Is this true today? Is this true today? Is this true even for non-conformists? Is this true even for non-conformists?

28. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 5 The beast was given a mouth to utter proud words and blasphemies and to exercise his authority for forty-two months. 6 He opened his mouth to blaspheme God, and to slander his name and his dwelling place and those who live in heaven. 7 He was given power to make war against the saints and to conquer them. And he was given authority over every tribe, people, language and nation.

29. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Who is the Beast of the Sea? Who is the Beast of the Sea? Secular powers. Secular powers. –Atheistic communism / socialism. –Humanism. –Hollywood. –Canada? Sweden? State churches in Europe? U.S.? IRS status for churches?

30. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 8 All inhabitants of the earth will worship the beast-- all whose names have not been written in the book of life belonging to the Lamb that was slain from the creation of the world. 9 He who has an ear, let him hear.

31. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 10 If anyone is to go into captivity, into captivity he will go. If anyone is to be killed with the sword, with the sword he will be killed. This calls for patient endurance and faithfulness on the part of the saints.

32. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Captivity? Captivity? When was Judah in captivity? When was Judah in captivity? What was Jeremiah’s message? What was Jeremiah’s message? What was Daniel’s conduct? What was Daniel’s conduct?

33. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 13:11-18. 13:11-18. VISION THREE OF SEVEN. VISION THREE OF SEVEN. The Beast of the Earth. The Beast of the Earth.

34. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) As the seas represent the nations, the land represents the Church. Direct opposition to the true faith comes from within, from those who want to appear religious. The Beast of the Earth are those who want to be seen as religious but really seek favor with the world instead of favor with God. They scorn all who refuse to openly accept their own teachings. As the seas represent the nations, the land represents the Church. Direct opposition to the true faith comes from within, from those who want to appear religious. The Beast of the Earth are those who want to be seen as religious but really seek favor with the world instead of favor with God. They scorn all who refuse to openly accept their own teachings.

35. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 11 Then I saw another beast, coming out of the earth. He had two horns like a lamb, but he spoke like a dragon. 12 He exercised all the authority of the first beast on his behalf, and made the earth and its inhabitants worship the first beast, whose fatal wound had been healed. 13 And he performed great and miraculous signs, even causing fire to come down from heaven to earth in full view of men.

36. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The Lamb with horns. The Lamb with horns. This beast comes with under the guise of authority from Christ.

37. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Fire from heaven? Fire from heaven? Elijah was attested as a prophet from the Lord for fire that came down from heaven. Elijah was attested as a prophet from the Lord for fire that came down from heaven. The Beast of the Land assumes to be God’s true representative on earth with mighty cleansing signs (the means of grace) of God’s mighty deliverance to prove it. The Beast of the Land assumes to be God’s true representative on earth with mighty cleansing signs (the means of grace) of God’s mighty deliverance to prove it.

38. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 14 Because of the signs he was given power to do on behalf of the first beast, he deceived the inhabitants of the earth. He ordered them to set up an image in honor of the beast who was wounded by the sword and yet lived.

39. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The Beast of the Land will actively seek to conform the Church to the philosophy of the secular powers. The Beast of the Land will actively seek to conform the Church to the philosophy of the secular powers. Think of this in mainline denominations concerning homosexuality, sexuality, abortion, the inerrancy of Scripture, the exclusive salvation found in Christ… Think of this in mainline denominations concerning homosexuality, sexuality, abortion, the inerrancy of Scripture, the exclusive salvation found in Christ…

40. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 15 He was given power to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that it could speak and cause all who refused to worship the image to be killed. 16 He also forced everyone, small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on his right hand or on his forehead, 17 so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark, which is the name of the beast or the number of his name.

41. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Those who refuse to adopt the Those who refuse to adopt the false church’s teachings, reflective of the secular world, find that they are opposed.

42. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 18 This calls for wisdom. If anyone has insight, let him calculate the number of the beast, for it is man's number. His number is 666.

43. What does 666 mean? 6 is the number of creatures of the land (created on sixth day). 6 is the number of creatures of the land (created on sixth day). Tying in the image here, these are followers of the false church. Tying in the image here, these are followers of the false church. 6 is also the number of the fallen nature (now in sin). 6 is also the number of the fallen nature (now in sin). 3 is the number of perfection. 3 is the number of perfection. Those who follow the false teachings of the false church are “perfectly sinful” in God’s sight – 666. Those who follow the false teachings of the false church are “perfectly sinful” in God’s sight – 666.

44. The Beast of the Land

45. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) VISION FOUR OF SEVEN. VISION FOUR OF SEVEN. The Lamb is victorious with the elect. The Lamb is victorious with the elect.

46. VISION FOUR OF SEVEN Remember the true and final victory belongs to the Lamb and His saints. The Holy Spirit will enables them to sing unending anthems together. Remember the true and final victory belongs to the Lamb and His saints. The Holy Spirit will enables them to sing unending anthems together.

47. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) NIV Revelation 14:1 Then I looked, and there before me was the Lamb, standing on Mount Zion, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his Father's name written on their foreheads. 2 And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of rushing waters and like a loud peal of thunder. The sound I heard was like that of harpists playing their harps.

48. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 144,000 is the perfect totality that the saints long for (Revelation 6:10). 144,000 is the perfect totality that the saints long for (Revelation 6:10). 12 x 12 x 10 x 10 x 10 12 x 12 x 10 x 10 x 10 These are they who openly want to be known as children of the Father (with His name on their foreheads for all to see). These are they who openly want to be known as children of the Father (with His name on their foreheads for all to see).

49. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The sound of the trumpet is a clear, loud pitch for all to hear (like the harpists all together). The sound of the trumpet is a clear, loud pitch for all to hear (like the harpists all together).

50. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 3 And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. No one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth. 4 These are those who did not defile themselves with women, for they kept themselves pure. They follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They were purchased from among men and offered as firstfruits to God and the Lamb.

51. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The anthem will be inspired by the Spirit in the resurrection. The anthem will be inspired by the Spirit in the resurrection. These are they who forsook the sinful nature and vain pleasure for the Spirit. These are they who forsook the sinful nature and vain pleasure for the Spirit. These are the joy of God’s heart – His firstfruits. These are the joy of God’s heart – His firstfruits.

52. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 5 No lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.

53. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) How is this reminiscent of Isaiah being allowed into the glorious presence of the Lord.

54. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 14:6-13. VISION FIVE OF SEVEN. The three messengers / angels. 14:6-13. VISION FIVE OF SEVEN. The three messengers / angels.

55. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 6 Then I saw another angel flying in midair, and he had the eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live on the earth-- to every nation, tribe, language and people. 7 He said in a loud voice, “Reverence God and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heavens, the earth, the sea and the springs of water."

56. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) THE FIRST ANGEL: THE FIRST ANGEL: The angel is speaking to us NOW in our time. He is interpreting what the overall VISION OF 7 VISIONS means to us NOW. The angel is speaking to us NOW in our time. He is interpreting what the overall VISION OF 7 VISIONS means to us NOW. Now is the time to repent before it is too late. He can give you the ability to offer indebted praise to the One who holds together everything. Now is the time to repent before it is too late. He can give you the ability to offer indebted praise to the One who holds together everything.

57. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 8 A second angel followed and said, "Fallen! Fallen is Babylon the Great, which made all the nations drink the maddening wine of her adulteries."

58. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) THE SECOND ANGEL: THE SECOND ANGEL: Babylon represents those who oppress God’s people. Babylon represents those who oppress God’s people. Don’t grieve the fact that you don’t follow the crowd. They are hell bound. Don’t grieve the fact that you don’t follow the crowd. They are hell bound.

59. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 9 A third angel followed them and said in a loud voice: "If anyone worships the beast and his image and receives his mark on the forehead or on the hand,

60. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 10 he, too, will drink of the wine of God's fury, which has been poured full strength into the cup of his wrath. He will be tormented with burning sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb.

61. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 11 And the smoke of their torment rises for ever and ever. There is no rest day or night for those who worship the beast and his image, or for anyone who receives the mark of his name." 12 This calls for patient endurance on the part of the saints who obey God's commandments and remain faithful to Jesus.

62. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 13 Then I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on." "Yes," says the Spirit, "they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them."

63. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) THE THIRD ANGEL: THE THIRD ANGEL: Don’t grieve the fact that you don’t follow the crowd. They are hell bound. Don’t grieve the fact that you don’t follow the crowd. They are hell bound. There is a consequence if you follow the crowd (the Beast of the Earth and Sea), you will be hell bound also. There is a consequence if you follow the crowd (the Beast of the Earth and Sea), you will be hell bound also.

64. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 14:14-20. VISION SIX OF SEVEN. The harvest of the earth. 14:14-20. VISION SIX OF SEVEN. The harvest of the earth.

65. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 14 I looked, and there before me was a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was one "like a son of man" with a crown of gold on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand.

66. Daniel 7 NIV Daniel 7:13 "In my vision at night I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man, coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence. 14 He was given authority, glory and sovereign power; all peoples, nations and men of every language worshiped him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and his kingdom is one that will never be destroyed.

67. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 15 Then another angel came out of the temple and called in a loud voice to him who was sitting on the cloud, "Take your sickle and reap, because the time to reap has come, for the harvest of the earth is ripe."

68. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 16 So he who was seated on the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was harvested.

69. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) NIV Daniel 12:2 Multitudes who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake: some to everlasting life, others to shame and everlasting contempt.

70. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 17 Another angel came out of the temple in heaven, and he too had a sharp sickle. 18 Still another angel, who had charge of the fire, came from the altar and called in a loud voice to him who had the sharp sickle, "Take your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of grapes from the earth's vine, because its grapes are ripe."

71. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 19 The angel swung his sickle on the earth, gathered its grapes and threw them into the great winepress of God's wrath. 20 They were trampled in the winepress outside the city, and blood flowed out of the press, rising as high as the horses' bridles for a distance of 1,600 stadia.

72. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) This is pretty graphic even in a symbolic way of the nature of the angels sweeping through the earth. The damned will be stomped out like grapes to make wine. This is pretty graphic even in a symbolic way of the nature of the angels sweeping through the earth. The damned will be stomped out like grapes to make wine.

73. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) The river of blood flows at about The river of blood flows at about 5 ½ feet for 180 miles.

74. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 15:1-8. VISION SEVEN OF SEVEN 15:1-8. VISION SEVEN OF SEVEN DIVINE, JUST, AND ETERNAL PUNISHMENT IS BROUGHT FORTH FOR THE DAMNED DIVINE, JUST, AND ETERNAL PUNISHMENT IS BROUGHT FORTH FOR THE DAMNED

75. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) NIV Revelation 15:1 I saw in heaven another great and marvelous sign: seven angels with the seven last plagues-- last, because with them God's wrath is completed.

76. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 2 And I saw what looked like a sea of glass mixed with fire and, standing beside the sea, those who had been victorious over the beast and his image and over the number of his name. They held harps given them by God

77. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) While the saints delight to praise the Lord, the damned suffer. While the saints delight to praise the Lord, the damned suffer.

78. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) and sang the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb: "Great and marvelous are your deeds, Lord God Almighty. Just and true are your ways, King of the ages. 4 Who will not fear you, O Lord, and bring glory to your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."

79. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 5 After this I looked and in heaven the temple, that is, the tabernacle of the Testimony, was opened. 6 Out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues. They were dressed in clean, shining linen and wore golden sashes around their chests.

80. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Why mention the tabernacle? Why mention the tabernacle? Those who disgraced God’s dwelling in the tabernacle were met with judgment. Those who disgraced God’s dwelling in the tabernacle were met with judgment. We are the tabernacle that the earth treats with disdain. We are the tabernacle that the earth treats with disdain.

81. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Korah’s Rebelliion. NIV Numbers 16:32 and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, with their households and all Korah's men and all their possessions. 33 They went down alive into the grave, with everything they owned; the earth closed over them, and they perished and were gone from the community.

82. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Korah’s Rebelliion. 34 At their cries, all the Israelites around them fled, shouting, "The earth is going to swallow us too!" 35 And fire came out from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense.

83. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) 7 Then one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls filled with the wrath of God, who lives for ever and ever. 8 And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from his power, and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

84. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) What we see is God’s righteous anger against those who opposed Him and His people from without and within. What we see is God’s righteous anger against those who opposed Him and His people from without and within. The trampling of the grapes and the wrath to be dished out are meant to emphasize this. The trampling of the grapes and the wrath to be dished out are meant to emphasize this.

85. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword; His truth is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! His truth is marching on. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword; His truth is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! His truth is marching on.

86. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) I have seen Him in the watch fires of a hundred circling camps They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! His day is marching on. I have seen Him in the watch fires of a hundred circling camps They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! His day is marching on.

87. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) I have read a fiery Gospel writ in burnished rows of steel; “As ye deal with My contemners, so with you My grace shall deal”; Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with His heel, Since God is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Since God is marching on. I have read a fiery Gospel writ in burnished rows of steel; “As ye deal with My contemners, so with you My grace shall deal”; Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with His heel, Since God is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Since God is marching on.

88. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat; Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him! be jubilant, my feet; Our God is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Our God is marching on. He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat; Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him! be jubilant, my feet; Our God is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Our God is marching on.

89. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me: As He died to make men holy, let us live to make men free; [originally …let us die to make men free] While God is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! While God is marching on. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me: As He died to make men holy, let us live to make men free; [originally …let us die to make men free] While God is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! While God is marching on.

90. The Vision of the Seven Visions (chs. 12-15) He is coming like the glory of the morning on the wave, He is wisdom to the mighty, He is honor to the brave; So the world shall be His footstool, and the soul of wrong His slave, Our God is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Our God is marching on. He is coming like the glory of the morning on the wave, He is wisdom to the mighty, He is honor to the brave; So the world shall be His footstool, and the soul of wrong His slave, Our God is marching on. Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Our God is marching on.