The Gospel Age A picture from earth (vv. 1-3), A picture from heaven (vv. 4-6)
The 2nd Coming of Jesus/the end of the age A picture from earth (vv. 7-10), A picture from heaven (vv. 11-15)
I. The End of the Age (vv. 7-8a; 3b)
o Satan's Release: Are things going to get worse? Better?
o The 'Latitude of Prophetic Imagery' (18:9-20)
II. The Final Battle (vv. 8-9)
o The Battle: take 3 (16:14; 19:19; 20:8)
o The OT 'paint' (Ezek. 38-39; 2 Kgs. 1:10-14; Gen. 19:23-26; etc! )
III. Christ's Defense of His Saints (vv. 9-10)
o The Camp of the Saints, the Beloved City defended (v. 9)
o The End of the Enemy behind all sin & rebellion (v. 10; 19:20)
'This great 'battle' turns out to be no battle at all, but a divine victory'—G. D. Fee "As in Rev. 19, in this reprise of the last battle, the conflict ends before it starts."—D. E. Johnson
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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...