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Revelation 8:12-9:21: Apocalypse—The Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Trumpets Sound
Manage episode 444558376 series 1183152
Earth—With the sounding of the fourth, fifth, sixth trumpets, demonic forces are unleashed: the sun and moon are affected resulting in partial darkness, then tormenting locusts and a devastating army bring suffering and death to many. Yet, despite these plagues, people refuse to repent. How does this passage challenge us to examine our hearts and turn away from what separates us from God?
The Rev. Ryan Kleimola, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Toledo, OH, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Revelation 8:12-9:21.
Shrouded in mysterious visions of cosmic battles, plagues, and catastrophic events, the Apocalypse of St. John, or as it’s more commonly known--the Book of Revelation, paints a haunting picture of the end times. Cryptic symbols of beasts, the rise of the Antichrist, and the final judgment unfold with unsettling intensity, revealing the ultimate clash between good and evil. Yet, beneath its terrifying imagery, Revelation is also a deeply personal letter, offering comfort to early Christians facing persecution. It reassures them—and believers today—of God's control over history, His promise of redemption, and the certainty of Christ's victory.
1276 episoder
Manage episode 444558376 series 1183152
Earth—With the sounding of the fourth, fifth, sixth trumpets, demonic forces are unleashed: the sun and moon are affected resulting in partial darkness, then tormenting locusts and a devastating army bring suffering and death to many. Yet, despite these plagues, people refuse to repent. How does this passage challenge us to examine our hearts and turn away from what separates us from God?
The Rev. Ryan Kleimola, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Toledo, OH, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Revelation 8:12-9:21.
Shrouded in mysterious visions of cosmic battles, plagues, and catastrophic events, the Apocalypse of St. John, or as it’s more commonly known--the Book of Revelation, paints a haunting picture of the end times. Cryptic symbols of beasts, the rise of the Antichrist, and the final judgment unfold with unsettling intensity, revealing the ultimate clash between good and evil. Yet, beneath its terrifying imagery, Revelation is also a deeply personal letter, offering comfort to early Christians facing persecution. It reassures them—and believers today—of God's control over history, His promise of redemption, and the certainty of Christ's victory.
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