2. Tribulations or trials that we experience including the catastrophes and calamities in our world today are the common lot of mankind. But The Tribulation is a specific period in God’s master plan to bring history to a close.

13. From today’s passage, consider the ways God’s wrath is poured out near the close of the Tribulation.

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15. From today’s passage, consider the ways God’s wrath is poured out near the close of the Tribulation. 1.Painful sores afflicted those who have the mark of the beast and worshiped his image, v. 2.

16. From today’s passage, consider the ways God’s wrath is poured out near the close of the Tribulation. 2.The sea turned blood red and the sea creatures died, v. 3.

17. From today’s passage, consider the ways God’s wrath is poured out near the close of the Tribulation. 3.The rivers and drinking water sources were contaminated, vv. 4-7.

18. From today’s passage, consider the ways God’s wrath is poured out near the close of the Tribulation. 4.The protective ozone was removed and the sun scorched people, vv. 8-9.

19. From today’s passage, consider the ways God’s wrath is poured out near the close of the Tribulation. 5.Energy depletion led to blackout in the kingdom of the Antichrist, vv. 10-11.

20. From today’s passage, consider the ways God’s wrath is poured out near the close of the Tribulation. 6.The Euphrates dried up for ease of passage into Armageddon, vv. 12-16.

21. From today’s passage, consider the ways God’s wrath is poured out near the close of the Tribulation. 7.A severe earthquake changed the earth’s topography and huge hailstones fell on men, vv. 17-21.

22. APPLICATION 1.Most of the particulars about the Tribulation have been depicted by Hollywood either to alert people about reality as it could also scare or else desensitize others into thinking they are fantastic entertainment.

23. APPLICATION 2.End time events should prompt us to action now. Promote God’s kingdom interests among people today.