
Revelation-Part 28
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 This month Dr. Thomas shows us the accomplishments of the counterfeit Christ, the consequences for saints, and the assistance rendered by the beast’s helper, all from Revelation 13. Contents Contents 1 THE SEVENTH TRUMPET: THE SEVEN BOWLS PENDING—EXPLOITS OF THE COUNTERFEIT CHRIST AND HIS HELPER 1.1 The Accomplishments of the…

Revelation-Part 27
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 This month Dr. Thomas continues his series by giving an account of Satan’s persecution of Israel and an introduction to his chief human agent in that persecution. Contents THE SEVENTH TRUMPET: THE SEVEN BOWLS PENDING—PERSECUTION OF ISRAEL BY SATAN’S CHIEF AGENT The seventh trumpet has sounded in Revelation 11:15, but…

Revelation-Part 26
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 Dr. Thomas explains Revelation 12, which begins with an enactment in heaven and ends with action upon the earth. This chapter furnishes background information that will help us understand the “bowl” or “vial” judgments. Contents THE SEVENTH TRUMPET: THE SEVEN BOWLS PENDING—SATAN’S CAMPAIGN AGAINST ISRAEL AND HER MESSIAH Revelation 12…

Revelation-Part 25
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 The seventh trumpet has sounded. The earth is awaiting the events set forth in the seven bowls. Meanwhile, two songs are sung in heaven. The first celebrates Christ’s coming kingdom and the second celebrates God’s future judgments. These songs are the topics of this month’s article by Dr. Robert Thomas.…

Revelation-Part 24
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 In Revelation chapter 11 John is told to measure the temple and the worshipers in it. Dr. Thomas explains that we can understand this passage without becoming lost in “a hopeless tangle of symbolic contradictions.” Contents MEASUREMENT OF THE TEMPLE AND ITS WORSHIPERS John’s first directive as part of his…

Revelation-Part 23
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 In previous article we have seen the first six trumpet judgments found in Revelation chapters 8 and 9. Now Dr. Thomas explains two “side trips” that take place before the seventh trumpet sounds. Contents Contents 1 NO MORE DELAY: THE END IS AT HAND 1.1 The angel’s identity 1.2 The…

Revelation-Part 22
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 Dr. Thomas looks at the fifth and sixth trumpet judgments described in Revelation 9:1-21 to show what will be involved in these events during the great tribulation period. Contents Contents 1 THE GREAT TRIBULATION CONTINUED 1.1 The Fifth Trumpet (9:1-12) 1.2 The Sixth Trumpet (9:13-21) 1.3 RESPONSE OF THE SURVIVORS…

Revelation-Part 21
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 This article looks at the first four trumpets found in Revelation 8:7-13. Do they mark the beginning of the outpouring of God’s wrath? How about the time of tribulation? Contents Contents 1 THE BEGINNING OF THE GREAT TRIBULATION 1.1 The First Trumpet (Rev. 8:7) 1.2 The Second Trumpet (Rev. 8:8-9)…

Revelation-Part 20
By: Dr. Robert Thomas; ©2001 Robert Thomas looks at the events surrounding the half-hour of silence mentioned in Revelation 8 and suggests several possible meanings for the pause. Contents A HALF-HOUR SILENCE IN HEAVEN: WHAT DOES IT MEAN? We come to the eighth chapter in our study of the Book of Revelation. In chapter 7…

Dispensational Theology-Part 4
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2001 The Third Dispensation is called the dispensation of Human Government, and extends from the Noahic Flood to the call of Abraham. Dr. Showers explains the features that characterize this period of time. Contents Contents 1 THE THIRD DISPENSATION 2 The Dispensation Of Human Government 2.1 The Time. 2.2 The Scripture.…