REVELATION - CHAPTER 19
f sin.V. 1 The word (Alleluia) means - Praise Ye the Lord Salvation is both physical and spiritual
1. Believers in Christ have been saved from the penalty o
2. Believers are being saved from power and dominion of sin.
3. Believers will be saved from the presence of sin.
Here are (4) Alleluias:
1. Of salvation.
..V.I2. Of judgment...V.2 & 3
3. Of worship...V.4
4. Of victory.
..V.5 & 6V. 7 The marriage of the Lamb:
1. The Lord Jesus Christ - The Lamb of God is the bride-groom.
2. All believers: The church is the bride
The false bride: The harlot church was dealt with in Chs. 17 and 18, The counterfeit bride has fallen - now the true bride will be wed to her Lord.
The marriage of the Lamb is an occasion of joy and rejoicing.
Here is the consummation of this entire church age. Matt. 22:9.
It fulfills Matt. 25: The bridegroom cometh, go ye out to meet…
V. 7 & 8 His bride hath made herself ready.
Between Rev. 4:1, (The rapture of the church) and this scene;
The Judgment Seat of Christ has taken place.
1. 1 Cor. 3:12-15
2. 2 Cor. 5:9-12 - V.12 - There is a difference in reality and outward appearances.
3. His bride has passed inspection at the Bema Judgment
4. Now she appears in clean and white - fine linen.
5. She now has on the wedding garment... and is admitted entrance to the marriage.
..Matt. 22:11V.10 John fell at feet of angel to worship
..at sight of bride.In Rev. 1:17: At sight of his Lord John fell to worship...
GOD ALONE IS THE
1. Matt. 4:10
2. Jo. 4:22-24
THE LORD JESUS CHRIST is the theme and the key of all
phrophecy.V. 11 Door of Heaven is Opened: See 4:1 -
The secret Coming - The Rapture of Church
Here Christ comes in revelation and glory.
Since His ascension He has been seated on the throne of intercession.
At the Father's right hand...See Rev. 3:21
Heb.
4:14-26
Now - He is coming to sit on the judgment throne.
1. Acts 3:17-21
2. Dan. 2:44
3. 2 Thess. 1:7-10
4. Matt. 24:29-31
He is the rider of the white horse. Symbol of victorious power.
1. His name is faithful and true.
2. The rider of the horse in Rev. 6:2 is faithless and untrue
3.
The world received the false Christ while rejecting the true Christ...
The purpose of His coming:
1. To judge and make war...not to redeem and to save.
V.12 His eyes a flame of fire: Penetrating, searching out all evil. On his head - many crowns, not a crown of thorns...
V.13
His vesture is dipped in blood. Not His own blood...but the blood of
His enemies...
1. This fulfills...Isa. 63:2-6 (Which see)
V.14
The armies of Heaven follow Him.
1. Jude
V. 14 & 15
His Name V. 12-13. 16
1.
Which no man knew...refers
to His essential diety
1. John
1:1. 14
3. 2 Cor. 2:14
V.15 And out of His mouth
goeth a sharp sword:1. Heb. 4:12 It is the (word) that
proceedeth out of mouth1. By His word He created this world...Jo. 1:3
2. By His word He upholds this world...Heb. 1:3
3. By His word He saves lost sinners.
..Jo. 5:244. By His word He directs and governs His own.
5. By His word He heals.
..Matt. 8:86. By His word He will judge this world...Jo. 12:48
REVELATION 19:17-19
THE BATTLE OF ARMAGEDDON: (See Joel 3:2, 9-16)
The Place: Is Armageddon.
The Participants:
1. All the nations of this earth on one side..Zech. 14:1
2
. The Lord and the armies of Heaven on other side......V.14
The Cause of this Battle:
1. It will be the rebellion of the kings of the earth, led by the
anti-christ to dethrone GOD. V.192. It will be in the permissive will of
GOD. Zech. 14:2
The War of Short Duration:
1. As God's destruction of the Assyrian Army. 2 Kin
gs 19:35
The Result:
1. Victory for the Lamb and the armies of Heaven.
2. Anti-christ and false prophet
(2-beast) cast into lake of fire - V.203. Many slain. V.22
4. The feast of the fowls of Heaven. V.17, 18, 21 two suppers:
1
in Heaven. V. 9...on earth. V. 17
In V.1 8: word (flesh used (5) times...end of: Gen. 6
By David E. Hubbard
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