Mystery of the Faith Lesson 7

The Seven Vials



There were things taught about this "faith" which they did not understand (a "mystery").  They did not understand (a "mystery") that Jesus would come, be born of a virgin, but would be rejected, crucified, buried, and raised the third day.  They did not understand (a "mystery") that Jesus would ascend to heaven and return at a later time to set up his political kingdom as promised to Abraham.

They did not understand (a "mystery") that Jesus would return as a thief in the night and the born again believers would be taken out, Raptured.  Then a period of great tribulation would follow on the earth for seven years, to purge and prepare the Israeli nation for the 2nd coming of Jesus to be their King and Savior.
The seven vials are the wrath of God.  
(Revelation 15:1 And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues; for in them is filled up the wrath of God.)

1. The seven angels were told to pour out their vials of the  of God
  upon the earth.  

(Revelation 16:1 And I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth.)

to question 1.

2. The first vial was a noisome and grievous .

(Revelation 16:2 And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.)

to question 2.

3. Those who had the mark of the beast and worshipped his image did not receive any sores.  True or False    

(Revelation 16:2 And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.)

to question 3.

4. The second vial was poured out upon the .  

(Revelation 16:3 And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.)

to question 4.

5. The  became as the  of a dead man.  

(Revelation 16:3 And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.)

to question 5.

6. The third vial was poured out upon the  and fountains of  and they became .  

(Revelation 16:4 And the third angel poured out his vial upon the rivers and fountains of waters; and they became blood.)

to question 6.

7. The fourth vial was poured out upon the .  

(Revelation 16:8 And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.)

to question 7.

8. Men were  with great heat, and the name of God.  

(Revelation 16:9 And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.)

to question 8.

9. Did the men repent and give God the glory?  

(Revelation 16:9 And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.)

to question 9.

10. The fifth vial was poured out upon the seat of the .

       (Revelation 16:10 And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,)

to question 10.

11. The earth was full of  and the people gnawed their for pain.  

(Revelation 16:10 And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,)

to question 11.

12. Did the men repent of their deeds?    

(Revelation 16:11 And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.)

to question 12.

13. The sixth vial was poured out upon the great river .

     (Revelation 16:12 And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.)

to question 13.

14. This river dried up that the way of the kings of the  might be prepared.  

(Revelation 16:12 And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.)

to question 14.

15. There were three unclean spirits like  came outof the mouth of the , and out of the mouth of the , and out of the mouth of the false .  

(Revelation 16:13 And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.)

to question 15.

16. These unclean spirits gather the kings of the earth to the of that great day of God.  

(Revelation 16:14 For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.)

to question 16.

17. This battle will be at .  

(Revelation 16:16 And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.)

to question 17.

18. The seventh vial was poured out into the .

(Revelation 16:17 And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came a great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done.)

to question 18.

19. List the things that happened when the seventh vial was poured out:

    A. There were .

 (Revelation 16:18 And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.)    

to question 19A.

B. There were  and .

(Revelation 16:18 And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.)    

to question 19B.

C. There was a great .

 (Revelation 16:18 And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.)    

to question 19C.

D. Every  fled away.

 (Revelation 16:20 And every island fled away, and the mountains were not found.)    

to question 19D.

E. The mountains were  found.

 (Revelation 16:20 And every island fled away, and the mountains were not found.)    

to question 19E.

F. There fell out of heaven a great hail each stone about the weight of a .  

(Revelation 16:21 And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.)

to question 19F.

20. Did men repent?

 (Revelation 16:21 And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.)

to question 20.

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