Tag Archives: Revelation

Evil Destroys Itself

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Don Merritt

Revelation 17:12-18 “The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but who for one hour will receive authority as kings along with the beast. They have one purpose and will give their power and authority … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Required

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Don Merritt

Revelation 17:7-11 This calls for a mind with wisdom. (17:9a) Before we dive into this passage, I thought I’d share a little bit of my thinking on the rest of this chapter with you. This section is one about which … Continue reading →

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Judgment of the Dragon’s Allies

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Don Merritt

Introduction to the Sixth Vision The sixth vision, covering chapters 17-19 describes the judgment of God upon the dragon’s allies. So far, John has described four allies in the dragon’s fight against God and God’s people, the Church: The beast … Continue reading →

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The Seven Bowls, part 2

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Don Merritt

Revelation 16:8-16 The fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and the sun was allowed to scorch people with fire. They were seared by the intense heat and they cursed the name of God, who had control over … Continue reading →

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The Seven Bowls, part 1

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Don Merritt

Revelation 16:1-7 To begin this section, I must first tell you clearly that to fully comprehend this chapter, we must stop thinking as the world around us thinks, and look at this with a heavenly perspective. As we will see, … Continue reading →

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God’s Wrath

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Don Merritt

After this I looked, and I saw in heaven the temple—that is, the tabernacle of the covenant law—and it was opened. Out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues. They were dressed in clean, shining linen … Continue reading →

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The Sea of Glass

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Don Merritt

Revelation 15:1-4 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. And I saw what looked like a sea of glass glowing with fire and, standing beside … Continue reading →

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The Fifth Vision: Introduction

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Don Merritt

Revelation 15-16 In the long and turbulent history of Mankind, there is a constant pattern that plays out in the affairs of Men. Man tries to break free of this constant, yet he cannot, for God and not Man rules … Continue reading →

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Taking Stock of Revelation 12-14

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Don Merritt

John has given us a great deal to think about in these chapters, and when you go through them bit by bit, you have a chance to see the component parts, as we have done. Yet when you take a … Continue reading →

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The Winepress of God

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Don Merritt

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. Then another angel … Continue reading →