The Mark of the Beast – Is it a Physical or a Spiritual Mark? The Symbol of 666 The Mark of the Beast in Revelation 13 looms large like a cloud over our discussion of the end times. It’s spurred theories, taken shape as an object to fear, and even acquired traction as something to … Read More
Pre-Trib Rapture vs. Post-Trib Rapture Click Here to view the video version of this article. What is the Rapture? The Rapture is the transformation of our bodies to be like Christ’s resurrected body. Philippians 3:20-21 But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform … Read More
Timeline of Events in Revelation You can check out this video below to see the timeline of events in Revelation. The order is mapped out in animated charts so you can clearly associate the seals, trumpets and bowls during the Great Tribulation Period and Day of the Lord. You can also download a free PDF … Read More
Descriptions of the anti-christ from Daniel Chapter 7 and Revelation Chapter 13 parallel each other with these same identifiers –
He comes out of the great beast with 10 horns
He speaks complete blasphemy against God
He is allowed authority to war over the saints in the tribulation period
He is destroyed at the 2nd coming of Christ (Revelation 17:14)
Who, or what, is the beast of Revelation? We cannot know the Mark of the Beast or any other details until we trace the history of kingdoms, both spiritual and earthly.
Mystery Babylon the Great –The rise and continuation of the city-state system. Mystery Babylon the Great is one of the most important elements of the book of Revelation. It closes the loop between the devil, working through his beast system with the anti-christ, and the nations of the earth. There have been many iterations of … Read More
Humanity’s Relationship to the Spirit Realm of Fallen Angels –
To understand the beast and other characters of Revelation, we need to revisit Genesis 6 to see how fallen angels will affect the end times.
Christians share the same passages in defense of their differing views about the roles of free will vs. predestination affecting salvation. The cause that leads to variations in interpretation can be traced to core beliefs. Core beliefs will be examined in light of Scripture to answer this important question – Are we to believe or not to believe in free will?
Matthew 24 Explains the 7 Seals of Revelation The 7 seals of Revelation chapters 6 and 8 provide a wide view lens of the end of this age. They guide us with an overall perspective to track a course through the complex chapters of Revelation. Revelation is not chronological; however, the 7 seals are consecutive … Read More
In this article we will examine Old Testament and New Testament prophecies predicting the concurrence of the rapture with the second advent of Christ. The goal will be to achieve a time sequence understanding of the resurrection of the dead and events mentioned in the tribulation and wrath periods.