13 Revelation They Overcame By The Blood

Lesson 13 They Overcame by the Blood Amen! Hallelujah! – A Study of the Book of Revelation By Dale Wells Rev. 12

Rev 12:1-6 WEB ,[object Object]

The earthly conflict is part of an eternal struggle ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Two visions in chapters 12 and 13 tell about the eternal struggle ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

G. R. Beasley-Murray says: ,[object Object],[object Object]

The woman described ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sun, moon & 12 stars – a description of God's covenant people ,[object Object]

The dragon was sometimes thought of as living in the ocean depths ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

John's description makes it clear that God is ultimately in control ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

He wears 7 crowns – diademnos – ruler’s crown ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

When the dragon slaps his tail down, he brings down one-third of the stars ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The woman gives birth to a son who will rule the nations with a rod of iron ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The dragon is the devil ,[object Object]

The son is Jesus ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The woman is God's covenant people idealized in Mary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

In the OT, she is Israel in labor to bring forth the Messiah ,[object Object],[object Object]

She gives birth first to Christ, then to Christians ,[object Object],[object Object]

The picture is an idealized image of Gen. 3:15 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Devil refuses to give up ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The description of the dragon ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The dragon is described as "that ancient serpent" ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

He is also described as "devil", "Satan" & "deceiver" ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

This scene depicts the victory of good over evil ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The scene in Daniel has Gabriel sharing insights with Daniel ,[object Object],[object Object]

Michael is the angel of God’s people ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

We may not understand it, but here’s where faith comes in ,[object Object]

The voice gives the final word of defeat to the Devil ,[object Object]

"The accuser of our brethren" may infer that the speaker is one of the martyrs ,[object Object]

Or, it could be one of the great multitude of the redeemed before God's throne ,[object Object]

It seems more likely that the speaker is an angel ,[object Object],[object Object]

Reasons to rejoice – God's salvation, kingdom and power have prevailed ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Another reason to rejoice – the Messiah has received his authority ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A final reason to rejoice – our accuser has been discredited ,[object Object],[object Object]

Zec 3:1-4 WEB ,[object Object],[object Object]

The accuser who used to accuse us of sin, can’t accuse us any more. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Calvary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Baptism ,[object Object],[object Object]

A way of life ,[object Object]

By the word of their testimony – We talk about what we love ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

They didn't love their lives, even to death ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Woe to earth – the devil has come down & he’s furious ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rev 12:13-13:1 WEB ,[object Object]

On eagle’s wings ,[object Object]

A more familiar passage ,[object Object]

3 ½ years, 42 months, 1260 days & time, times and half-a-time ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The figure comes from Elijah ,[object Object]

Satan can’t win, but he keeps on trying ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

He tries to destroy the church & fails ,[object Object],[object Object]

Old Testament background for Satan's persecution as a torrent ,[object Object],[object Object]

Satan can never destroy the church ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What have we seen in Rev. 12? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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