Daniel's Seventieth Week (continued) INTRODUCTION The parenthetical material that began in Revelation 10:1 continues through part of this chapter up through Revelation 11:13. At that point, the context picks up where it left off at the end of chapter 9 with the sounding of the seventh trumpet. See the chapter 10 introduction for more information. OUTLINE John commanded to measure the temple (Revelation 11:1) A. The power of the two witnesses B. Death of the two witnesses C. Two witnesses ascend into Heaven D. Great Earthquake, and 7,000 die Seventh trumpet sounds (Revelation 11:15) (Third woe) E. Christ takes the kingdoms of this world F. Message of the twenty-four elders
RISE, AND MEASURE THE TEMPLE: John has seen and heard many things and has now become a participant. This temple is the rebuilt temple of Daniel's Seventieth Week in which Satan will appear in human form and demand worship (2 Thessalonians 2:4). The Bible refers to that incident as the Abomination of Desolation (Daniel 9:2; Matthew 24:15). He will come in his name and not the name of the one and only true God (John 5:43). This is not the temple mentioned in Revelation 11:19 in Heaven, nor the Millennial temple described in Ezekiel chapters 40-48. History records the construction of three temples in Jerusalem: • Solomon's temple described in First Kings chapter 8, which Nebuchadnezzar destroyed in 583 BC with details given in Second Kings chapters 24-25. • Zerubbabel's temple, described in Ezra chapter 3, was destroyed by Antiochus Epiphanes in 168 BC. • Herod's temple is referred to by the Lord in John 2:20 and was destroyed by Titus and the Roman army in AD 70. The religious Je
Featuring a sermon puts it on the front page of the site and is the most effective way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands including all mobile platforms + newsletter.
Text-Featuring a sermon is a less expensive way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands on the right bar with optional newsletter inclusion. As low as $30/day.
