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Though many Jews in the time of Jesus expected the Messiah to overthrow the Romans and establish Israel as the most powerful nation of all, that’s not what the advents of Jesus, either the first or second, were to be about. Image © Steve Creitz Goodsalt.com Instead, God had something so much bigger in store for His faithful people than just a rearrangement of the old sinful and fallen world.
Read more at the source: Monday: Daniel and the Second Coming of Jesus
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Key Thought : The battle of Armageddon is spiritual and will oppose all the forces of evil to the camp of the kingdom of God. Lesson 12, June 23, 2018 1. Have a volunteer read Revelation 16:12-14. Image © Pacific Press from GoodSalt.com A.
Read more at the source: Babylon and Armageddon – Teaching Plan
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Further Thought: “In several places in the battle of Armageddon narrative the hideous creatures and the ugly events take the back stage for a moment and a glimpse of more personal truth appears. As we have seen, one of them is Revelation 16:15 : ‘Behold, I come like a thief! Image © Stan Myers from GoodSalt.com Blessed is he who stays awake and keeps his clothes with him, so that he may not go naked and be shamefully exposed’ (NIV). This text, coming right in the middle of the one place in the Bible that actually names Armageddon, echoes many New Testament passages about personal preparation for the return of Jesus and the events of the end. “Another such text is Revelation 17:14 : ‘These will make war with the Lamb, but the Lamb will overcome them, because he is Lord of lords and King of kings — and those with him are called and chosen and faithful’ (author’s translation)
Read more at the source: Friday: Further Thought – Babylon and Armageddon
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Read 1 Kings 18:18-40 . What happens, how does the story end, and (without pushing the parallels too far) how does this story reflect what will happen — but on a grand scale — as the great controversy climaxes at the end of time? Image © Lifeway Collection Goodsalt.com The battle on Mount Carmel was between Elijah, prophet of God, and the hundreds of priests of Baal
Read more at the source: Thursday: Armageddon and Mt. Carmel – Part 2
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What, though, is this great battle of Armageddon? First, the name seems to mean “Mountain of Megiddo”
Read more at the source: Wednesday: Armageddon and Mt. Carmel – Part 1
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