Revelation 11:1-6 The Temple and the Two Witnesses
I. The Measuring of the Temple (1-2)
• What temple? (Ezek. 40-48; Zech. 2:1-5; 1 Cor. 3:16; 2 Cor. 6:16; Rev. 7:3-4) Do you not know?
• The 42-month assault (Dan. 7:25; 12:7; Matt. 16:18)
Just as in Rev. 7 all true believers on earth are numbered & receive the seal of God on their forehead; so here, in ch. 11, all those who worship in connection with the altar, that is, all true worshippers are said to be measured. Both numbering & measuring refer to their protection. Furthermore, just as in Rev. 7 the Church militant was described under the symbolism of Israel's earthly tribes, so here the true Church on earth is symbolized by Israel's earthly sanctuary. …
II. The Two Witnesses (3-6) • Who are these? (Zech. 3-4; Deut. 17:6; 19:15)
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Rev. Ryce and Janine, his wife of 20 years, were born and raised in the Pittsburgh area and previously served in ministry at Tucson Reformed Church (2010-14) and Springs Reformed Church (2014-22), the Christian & Missionary Alliance (2007-09), and the Evangelical Presbyterian...