Point 01
Pre-Tribulation
#It is not told if the time of a rapture here would be unknown.
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19a
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19b - 21
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21b - 22
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Chapter
22b
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Fear not
1:1
Point 02
Words to Churches
#Overcome
Chapter 1-3
7 Churches
Words to churchs
7 Churches
1:20
Point 03
John Ascends
#Jesus voice is now in heaven suddenly
Chapter 4
Shift to Heaven
John assends to heaven where Jesus voice is now at suddenly
Shift to Heaven
4:1
Point 04
Looking for Lamb
#Who can open seals?
Chapter 5
Sealed book
Looking for Lamb
Sealed book
5:2
Point 05
Hurt Not the Earth
#4 angels holding back 4 winds
Chapter 7
4 Winds
4 angels holding back 4 winds
4 Winds
7:1
Point 06
Unsealed 144,000
#No protected given yet.
12 Tribes Appear
7:1-2
Woman, 12 Stars Appears
12:1-2
Point 07
Fire-red Beast
#The beast who comes out of the bottomless pit
Point 08
144,00 Sealed
#Protected given.
God’s Seal
7:2-8
God’s Seal
14:1
Point 09
Lamb on Earth
#Jesus is born to the earth with 144,000, appears to be second coming.
Jesus on Earth
12:5
Jesus on Earth
14:1
Point 10
Lamb in Heaven
#Jesus ascend into heaven to take the scroll/book.
Jesus on Throne
12:5
Jesus on Throne
14:2
Point 11
Lamb takes scroll
#Plagues about to start.
Chapter 5
Lamb takes scroll
Point 12
New Song
#Songs of redemption and judgement
New song
5:9
New song
14:3
Point 13
Gospel preached
#Matt 24
Chapter 14
Gospel preached
Last minute call for anyone to be saved
Gospel preached
14:6
Point 14
Babylon Falls
#This is Mystery Babylon
Fallen, fallen Babylon
14:8
Fallen, fallen Babylon
18:2
Point 15
Countless multitude
#The saints of all nations appear
Point 16
Salvation
#The 3 calls of Salvation
Point 17
Dead Overcome
#The dead saints overomce the Dragon.
Chapter 12b
Killed saints overcome the Dragon by the blood of the Lamb
Point 18
7 Praises
#The 2 sets of 7 praises.
7 Praises
5:12
7 Praises
7:12
Point 19
Stage is set
#A few things that occure
Chapter 11a
Temple measured
Point 20
1260 Days
#The first 1260 days begin and woman flees first time.
Point 21
Coming out of great tribulation
#The saints begin their way to heaven
Point 22
7 Year Tribulation
#The great tribulation begins.
4 Messengers
6:1
4 Messengers
Point 23
Woman flees
#Eagle wings for a time, time, and half-time
Point 24
Dragon Flood
#Like a river
Point 25
Dragon to make war
#Attention turns to other saints
Chapter 12c
Dragon to make war on saints
Point 26
Sea beast ascends
#Ascending form the sea and rules for 42 months
Point 27
Beast Worship
#Nations worship the beast
Point 28
War on saints
#the saints are attacked by the sea beast.
Chapter 13a
War on saints
Point 29
Patients of the Saints
#Middle of Tribulation
Patients & Rest / Seal 5
6:9-11
Patients & Rest
13:10
Patients & Rest
14:12
Point 30
Seal 6
#Sun goes black and moon to blood, earthquake
Chapter 6
Seal 6 / Sun goes black and moon to blood, earthquake
Point 31
Seal 7
#seven angels appear
Chapter 8
Seal 7, seven angels appear
Point 32
Alter angel with First
#Pours fire to earth
Chapter 8
Alter angel pours fire to earth
Point 33
Trumpets 1-4
#Wormwood
Chapter 8
Trumpets 1-4 Wormwood
Point 34
Trumpet 5
##1 woe / 144,000 safe from the plague (not the seal of God)
Chapter 9
Trumpet 5 / #1 woe / 144,000 safe from the plague (not the seal of God)
Point 35
Trumpet 6
##1 woe
Chapter 9
Trumpet 6 / #2 woe
Point 36
Angels exit temple
#Note they are in the temple and none can enter in 15
Chapter 14
Angels exit temple (note they are in the temple and none can enter in 15)
Point 37
7th Trumpet
#End of time, time, and half-time
Chapter 11b
7th Trumpet
Trumpet 7 / #1 woe - kingdoms of earth are Jesus
Chapter 15
Songs in Heaven
7 angels and saints sing songs
Chapter 10
7th Trumpet
7th Voice sounds
Chapter 14
Cloud reaper
Appear to connect the 7th trumpet by “The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ 11:15”
7th Trumpet
11:15
Songs in Heaven
15:1
7th Trumpet
10:7
Cloud reaper
14:16
Point 38
Peoples Reaped
#Thrown into what will be the winepress of the wrath of God.
Chapter 14
Alter Reaper
People appear to thrown into the winepress
Alter Reaper
14:17
Point 39
Final Wrath Appears
#7 angels with wrath appear
Wrath Appears
11:18
Wrath Appears
15:1
Little Season Ends
Point 40
Heaven Sings
#Song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb
Chapter 15
Heaven signs again
Point 41
Temple Opened
#7 angels with wrath appear
Point 42
Temple Closed
#Only God inside
Chapter 15
Temple closed, only God inside
Point 43
Bowls 1-4
#Hits those with with the mark 666
Chapter 16
Bowls 1-4 / hits those with with the mark 666
Point 44
Bowl 5
#Plague of pains.
Chapter 16
Bowl 5
Point 45
Bowl 6
#Kings summoned
Chapter 16
Bowl 6
Point 46
White Horse
#Armies of God
Chapter 19b - 21
Armies of God
Point 47
Winepress
#Trodden down
Winepress Trodden
19:15
Winepress Trodden / Bowl 7
16:19
Winepress Trodden
14:20
Point 48
End of 7 Year Tribulation
#Victory of the sea beast
Chapter 19b - 21
Beast and false prophet thrown into the lake of fire
Point 49
49
#Satan cast into Bottomless Pit
Chapter 19b - 21
Satan in bottomless pit
Point 50
Millennial Reign of Jesus
#1000 years of Jesus to start.
Chapter 19b - 21
Existing thrones of saints
Point 51
First resurrection
#Saints are given rule over earth.
Chapter 19b - 21
First resurrection, and their rule is given
Point 52
1000 years
#The 1000 years start.
Chapter 19b - 21
1000 years
Point 53
Satan ascends out of Bottomless Pit
#The red beast from Revelation 17 comes again as the 8th head.
Chapter 19b - 21
Satan out of pit
Point 54
Fire from heaven
#God judges
Chapter 19b - 21
Fire from heaven
Point 55
White Throne Judgment
#God judges
Chapter 19b - 21
White throne judgment
Point 56
Lake of fire
#Second death
Chapter 19b - 21
Lake of fire
Point 57
New Jerusalem
#Without physical temple
Point 58
John falls to worship angel
#After seeing the bride.
Chapter 21b - 22
John falls to worship angel
Point 59
I come quickly
#Closing remarks.
Chapter 22b
Final words