Bible Study Guide

The Book of Revelation 11:8-10

Posted by on Jun 4, 2013 in Prophecy

Sodom and Egypt

“8 And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.

9 And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations shall see their dead bodies three days and an half, and shall not suffer their dead bodies to be put in graves.

10 And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the earth.”

(Rev 11:8-10 KJV)

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The Book of Revelation 11:7

Posted by on May 30, 2013 in Prophecy

The Beast

“And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them.” (Rev 11:7 KJV)

At this midpoint in the Great Tribulation is the first time in the book of Revelation that the antichrist is referred to as “the beast”. He was prophesied of in both the Old and New Testaments.

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The Book of Revelation 11:5-6

Posted by on May 28, 2013 in Prophecy

These Have Power

“5 And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.

6 These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.”

(Rev 11:5-6 KJV)

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The Book of Revelation 11:3-4

Posted by on May 21, 2013 in Prophecy

The Two Witnesses

“3 And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.

4 These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.”

(Rev 11:3-4 KJV)

The two witnesses will prophecy for 1260 days of the judgment that is about to come. They will preach to Israel to accept Jesus as their God and Messiah. They will perform great miracles.

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The Book of Revelation 11:2

Posted by on May 20, 2013 in Prophecy

Given Unto the Gentiles

“But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.” (Rev 11:2 KJV)

The Gentiles will have control of the temple in the second half of the Tribulation period. They will follow the antichrist, which will desecrate the temple and set himself up as God to be worshiped in the temple.

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The Book of Revelation 11:1

Posted by on May 19, 2013 in Prophecy

Measure the Temple

“And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.” (Rev 11:1 KJV)

Chapter 11 continues the interlude that began in chapter 10. The interlude describes the spiritual condition of Israel. The temple that John is told to measure is the temple the Jews will rebuild in the end time. Measuring the temple could be symbolic of measuring the spirituality of the Jews.

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