In Revelation 12, signs in the sky prophesy to God’s story from long ago and on into the future.
Bible Themes and Doctrines
In Revelation 12, signs in the sky prophesy to God’s story from long ago and on into the future.
The Second Coming of Christ is the first event of establishing his Millennial Kingdom (1,000 years) on earth.
The Judgment Seat of Christ (Bema) occurs in heaven following the rapture. A review of faithfulness, crowns, and eternal service.
The Rapture is the first event of the Day of the Lord. Understand what is coming!
God will raise two prophets in Jerusalem during the final three and a half years before Christ’s return. Their Spirit-empowered witness, death, and resurrection display mercy and judgment and assure us that the King’s reign is near.
Titus advanced from Paul’s trusted co-laborer to an independent church leader, guiding believers in Crete with sound doctrine and steadfast faith. His ministry offers enduring lessons for today.
Jonathan, son of King Saul, was a man of deep faith and steadfast loyalty. His courage in battle and commitment to God’s purposes make his life an enduring example for believers.
Salvation is God’s work from start to finish. Anchored in Christ’s finished cross and the Spirit’s seal, believers are kept by God’s power and will be glorified. This assurance fuels holiness, steadies suffering, and frees bold witness.
Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will result in condemnation for unbelievers. This is sometime referred to as the unforgiveable or unpardonable sin.
Gideon’s story reveals how God transforms ordinary people into extraordinary leaders when they trust in Him. From the winepress to the battlefield, Gideon overcame insurmountable odds by faith and obedience.
The reign of King Josiah stands as one of the most remarkable periods of reform in Judah’s history, marked by prophecy fulfilled and worship restored.
The Key of David is a symbol of Christ’s divine authority to open the door to God’s eternal Kingdom. Rooted in the Davidic Covenant, it reveals Jesus as King, mediator, and sovereign gatekeeper over salvation and judgment.
Not much is known about them but they are mentioned in Revelation. We can gleam from that context that they were involved in false teaching.
Revelation names a blazing star “Wormwood,” and a third of earth’s fresh waters turn bitter. Scripture’s long story explains the name and points us to Christ, the Morning Star who offers living water to all who come.
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