INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PRAYER KC - MIKE BICKLE
STRUCTURE OF REVELATION: 4 PARTS
Rev. 1 Pt. 1 John’s CALLING to prophesy about the End Times
Rev. 2–3 Pt. 2 Jesus gives 7 LETTERS
Rev. 4–5 Pt. 3 Jesus takes the SCROLL
Rev. 6–22 Pt. 4 Jesus’ BATTLE PLAN
5 Chronological Sections: what happens to Antichrist’s followers (seals, trumpets, bowls)
5 Angelic Explanations: what happens to God’s people (Jesus helps us, Antichrist persecutes us)
Rev. 6 Chronological section #1: SEAL JUDGMENTS
Rev. 7 Angelic explanation #1: PROTECTION from judgments and falling away
Rev. 8–9 Chronological section #2: TRUMPET JUDGMENTS against Antichrist
Rev. 10–11 Angelic explanation #2: DIRECTION by increase of prophetic ministry
Rev. 11:15-19 Chronological section #3: SECOND COMING PROCESSION
Rev. 12–14 Angelic explanation #3: CONFRONTATION against saints by Antichrist
Rev. 15–16 Chronological section #4: BOWL JUDGMENTS destroy infrastructures
Rev. 17–18 Angelic explanation #4: SEDUCTION by Babylon’s evil religion
Rev. 19–20 Chronological section #5: TRIUMPHAL ENTRY (Rev. 19:11–21:8)
Rev. 21–22 Angelic explanation #5: RESTORATION of all things (Rev. 21:9–22:5)
The Seven Main Symbols
1) Dragon: Satan
2) First Beast: Antichrist
3) Another Beast: False Prophet
4) Harlot Babylon: worldwide, demonical religious and economic system
5) Seven Heads: represent seven empires from history that persecuted Israel
(Egypt, Assyria, Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome, revived Roman Empire)
6) Ten Horns: represent a ten-nation confederation that serves the Antichrist
7) Woman with the Male-child (Jesus): faithful remnant of Israel throughout history |
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