The Woman and The Dragon
Revelation Bible Study Lesson 31 from Jerry L. Wells on Vimeo. Beginners course on Revelation.
In chapter 12 we have a dragon that is trying to destroy a woman.
The battle between the dragon and the woman.
1. First there was war in heaven between with his angels and the with his angels.
Revelation 12:7 "And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,"
to question 1.
2. At the rapture is the voice of the . 1 Thessalonians 4:16 "For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:"
to question 2.
3. The only archangel mentioned in the Bible is . Jude 1:9 "Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee."
to question 3.
4. At the rapture is the sound of the of God. 1 Thessalonians 4:16 "For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:"
to question 4.
5. A trumpet is used as an for . Numbers 10:9 "And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies."
to question 5.
Note: At the rapture you have the calling of the army of believers to help Michael cast the dragon out of heaven, by the blood of the Lamb and by their testimony. 6. The dragon was cast out of heaven by the of the Lamb and the testimony of the saints. Revelation 12:11 "And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death."
to question 6.
7. “And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come , and , and the kingdom of our , and the of his Christ: for the of our brethren is cast , which them before our God and .” Revelation 12:10 "And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night."
to question 7.
8. The inhabiters of the earth and sea are warned about the devil because he has great and he has a time. Revelation 12:12 "Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time."
to question 8.
9. Who does the dragon now persecute? Revelation 12:13 "And when the dragon saw that he was cast unto the earth, he persecuted the woman which brought forth the man child."
to question 9.
10. Two wings of a great eagle was given to whom? Revelation 12:14 "And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent."
to question 10.
11. Where did the woman go? Revelation 12:14 "And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent."
to question 11.
12. Who prepared a place for her? Revelation 12:6 "And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days."
to question 12.
13. The woman is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, which is how long? Revelation 12:6 "And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days."
to question 13.
14. The dragon tries to destroy the woman with what? Revelation 12:15 "And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood."
to question 14.
15. What swallowed up the flood so that the woman would not be hurt? Revelation 12:16 "And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth."
to question 15.
16. Who went to war with the remnant of the woman’s seed? Revelation 12:17 "And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ."
to question 16.
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