Revelation series nr.10: Unmasking Evil Revelation 13 Speaker: Gilbert van Bueren
REVELATION 13 ‘UNMASKING EVIL’ Series ‘The Future has already Begun’ #10 IBC Eindhoven, 8 March 2020
UNMASKING THE DRAGON Revelation 12:9 and 20:2 1. Dragon >> fear 2. Serpent >> temptation 3. Devil >> division 4. Satan >> accusation
TWO BEASTS Beast out of the sea Beast out of the earth Revelation 13:1-3 Revelation 13:11 1. Ludicrous description 1. Fake lamb 2. ‘Deadly’ wound 2. Fighting Christians >> • Through temptation 3. Who is like the beast • Through deceit 4. Fighting Christians >> • To be disobedient • Revelation 13:7 • // 12:11 + 17
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 666
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 2. The mark of God • Deuteronomy 6:4-9 666
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 2. The mark of God • Deuteronomy 6:4-9 777
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 2. The mark of God • Deuteronomy 6:4-9
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 2. The mark of God • Deuteronomy 6:4-9
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 2. The mark of God • Deuteronomy 6:4-9
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 2. The mark of God • Deuteronomy 6:4-9 They could not buy or sell unless they had the mark [of the beast] Come and buy! • Revelation 13:17
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 Come, all you who are thirsty…, Come, buy wine 2. The mark of God and milk without money • Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and without cost.. Why spend money on what Come and buy! is not bread… • Revelation 13:17 Listen, listen to me and eat • Isaiah 55:1-2 what is good
THE MARK 1. The mark of the beast • Revelation 13:16-18 2. The mark of God • Deuteronomy 6:4-9 John 13:35 ‘By this everyone will know Come and buy! that you are my disciples, if you love one another.’ • Revelation 13:17 • Isaiah 55:1-2 = mark of the Christian
HEAR • Revelation 13:9-10 • Same call 7x in Revelation 2 and 3 • Realistic about persecution • As foretold by Jesus • Smyrna in Revelation 2:10-11 • Call for patient endurance and faithfulness • Matthew 10:28-30 • Proverbs 29:25
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