End Times Prophecy Revival
Part I. God’s Development of End Time Revelation: Page 1
I. Daniel’s Four Beast Vision: The SUMMARY of End Time Events
(Daniel 7:1-14)
1. Daniel Provides Timing and Method of Revelation (v.1,2a)
A. First year of Belshazzar the King of Babylon
[553 B.C.-Daniel is 75 years old]
B. Dream and Visions of his head upon his bed
C. Wrote the dream down and told the sum/summary
D. The Vision was by night [Key Word in Book of Daniel: ‘Vision’-(2) Types: 1. To The Spiritual Eye 2. To The Physical Eye]
2. Four Great Beasts [Four World Empires] arise out of the sea
(v.2b-6)
A. Four winds of heaven strove [commotion] upon the great sea
[Mediterranean Sea/Mass of Humanity]
B. The first beast was like a lion and eagle’s wings
[Nebuchadnezzar’s, King of Babylon Reign] (v.4)
The wings were plucked…and a man’s heart was given to
it [Nebuchadnezzar’s Insanity-Chapter 4)
C. The second beast like to a bear [Medo-Persia] (v.5)
It raised itself on one side…Arise devour much flesh
[Strong and ruthless dominion]
D. The third beast was like a leopard [Greece/Alexander the Great](v.6)
Had four wings…four heads, dominion was given it [Swift
in conquering, Four Divisions Kingdom]
E. The fourth beast dreadful and terrible and strong
exceedingly [Roman Empire incl. all of above] (v.7,8)
It had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces…
diverse from all others…had ten horns
There came up among them another little horn…three of the
first horns plucked up by the roots
And, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man and a
mouth speaking great things
3. Thrones were cast down/will be set up and the Ancient of
Days did sit/will take His Seat, the Judgment/
Court is set, and the books were opened (v.9,10)
4. The boasting beast/little horn will be destroyed, the rest of
the beasts dominion will be taken away/life
extended for a time (v.11,12)
5. One like the Son of Man came w/clouds and received
eternal dominion, glory and a Kingdom (v.13,14)
II. Daniel’s Response and Communication w/The Interpreting Angel (v.15-28) [Persec’n/Saints*Destrct’n/Beast*Kingdom God]
1. Daniel’s Condition (v.15)
A. Grieved/Distressed in Spirit
B. Troubled/Alarmed in Mind
2. Daniel’s 1st Question in Brief (v.16)
A. Asked the Truth of the Vision
B. Exact Meaning of the Vision
3. Angel’s Answer/Interpretation in Brief (v.17,18)
A. The four beasts are four kings which shall arise out of the earth
B. The saints of the Most High shall take the Kingdom and possess
it forever
4. Daniel’s 2nd Question in Detail (v.19-22)
A. The fourth beast (v.19)
*Diverse from all others/Exceeding dreadful w/teeth of iron, his
nails of brass
*Devoured and stamped the residue/remainder w/ his feet
B. The ten horns (v.20a)
*That were in his [the fourth beast’s] head
C. The other horn which came up among them (v.20b-22)
*Before whom three [of the ten horns] fell
*He had eyes, and a mouth that spoke very great things,
whose look was more stout than his fellows
*He made war with the saints and prevailed against them
*Until the Ancient of Days came and Judgment was
given/favored the saints of the Most High
*The time came that the saints possessed the Kingdom
5. Angel’s 2nd Answer/Interpretation in Detail (v.23-27)
A. The fourth beast (v.23)
*Shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be
diverse from all kingdoms
*And shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down,
and break it in pieces
B. The ten horns (v.24a)
*Are ten kings
C. Another [king] shall rise after them (v.24b-27)
*Diverse from the first…he shall subdue three kings/And he
shall speak great words against the Most High
*And shall wear out the saints of the Most High/And think to change
times and laws
*And they shall be given into his hand until a time and times
and the dividing of time
*But the judgment [criterion] shall sit and they [saints]
shall take away his dominion, to consume and destroy it unto
the end
*And the Kingdom and dominion…shall be given to the people
of the saints of the Most High…
6. The End of the Matter/Revelation [Daniel’s mind
was troubled/alarmed, his face altered, but kept the matter in
his heart] (v.28)
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I. The Lord’s Chronological SUMMARY of End Time Events (Matthew 24:4-14)
A. ‘THE BIRTH PANGS/BEGINNING OF SORROWS’ (v.4-8)
1. The Lord prophesies of Many False Christs and warns the Disciples of Deception (v.4,5)
2. The Lord prophesies of ‘Wars and Rumors of Wars…the End is not yet’ (v.6)
3. The Lord prophesies of ‘Famines, Pestilences and Earthquakes’ (v.7,8)
B. ‘THE LABOR PAINS/GREAT TRIBULATION’ (v.9-12)
1. The Lord prophesies of Affliction [Tribulation] Martyrdom, Hatred/by All Nations/His Name’s Sake (v.9)
2. The Lord prophesies of Animosities: Offenses, Betrayals and Hatred by One Another (v.10)
3. The Lord prophesies of the Arise of False Prophets and Deceivers (v.11)
4.The Lord prophesies of the Abundance of Iniquity
and Lovelessness (v.12)
C. ‘THE DELIVERY/RAPTURE’ (v.13,14)
1. The Lord promises: Those who Endure to the End
[Continue Faithful], shall be Saved/Delivered/Raptured (v.13)
2. The Lord prophesies: The Gospel of the Kingdom shall be
Preached unto All Nations (v.14a)
3. The Lord prophesies: ‘Then shall the End come’ (v.14b)
II. The Lord’s Chronological Unfolding of The Antichrist’s Persecution Elect/Saints (Matthew 24:15-28)
A. ‘THE ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION’ [Middle of 70th Week] (v.15)
1. Spoken of by Daniel the Prophet (v.15a; Daniel 9:27, 12:11)
2. Stand in the Holy Place (v.15b; II Thess 2:4)
3. Saints reading should understand (v.15c)
B. ‘THE GREAT TRIBULATION’ (v.16-21, 23-28)
1. Focus on Temple, Judea, Sabbath Day [Jewish Emphasis]
2. Flight to Mountains Recommended from Unparalleled
Great Tribulation (v.16-21)
3. False Christ, False Prophets show great signs and wonders…
if possible…deceive the very elect (v.23-25)
4. False Reports of the Lord’s Earthly Presence must be rejected
(v.26)
5. For as the lightning comes…so shall also the Coming
[Parousia: Arrival &continuing presence] of the Son of man be
[Earthly Presence] (v.27)
6. For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eaglets be
gathered together [Certain & Universal]
C. ‘THE SHORTENING OF THE GREAT TRIBULATION’ (v.22)
1. Except those days should be shortened [Cut off, Amputated]
2. There should no flesh [saints] be saved [delivered]
3. But for the elect’s [saints] sake
4. Those days shall be shortened [Cut off, Amputated]
III. The Lord’s Chronological Unfolding of The End of the Age (v.29-31)
A. ‘THE SIGN OF THE END OF THE AGE’(v.29; Joel 2:30,31;
Mark 13:24,25; Luke 13:25; Acts 2:19,20; Rev 6:12,13)
1. WHEN?-Immediately after the tribulation of those days [The Days
of the Great Tribulation]
2. WHAT?-The sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken. [Prophesied by (5) O.T Prophets and (5) New Testament Books]
B. ‘THE SIGN OF THE COMING OF THE SON OF MAN’ (v. 30a)
1. THEN shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven
[Shekinah Glory]
2. THEN shall all the tribes of the earth mourn [Sorrow Greatly]
C. ‘THE SON OF MAN COMING IN THE CLOUDS OF HEAVEN’ (v.30b;
Daniel 7:13; I Thessalonians 4:13-18; Rev 1:7)
1. THEY shall see the Son of man coming [Erchomai: Verb] in
the clouds of heaven (Acts 1:9-11)
2. WITH power and great glory (Mark 13:26; Luke 21:27)
D. ‘THE ANGELS GATHERING THE ELECT/SAINTS (v.31a;
I Thessalonians 4:13-18)
1. FROM the four winds (Rev 7:1)
2. FROM one end of heaven to the other (Mark 13:27)
E. ‘THE GREAT SOUND OF A TRUMPET (v.31b)
1. AT the Last Trump (I Corinthians 15:51,52)
2. WITH the Trump of God (I Thessalonians 4:13-18)
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The Apostle John’s Unfolding of End Time Events
(Revelation Chapter 4-20)
“The things which shall be hereafter” (Revelation 1:19c), indicates the large prophetic section (Revelation 4:1-19:21). It is divided into five major divisions by this key time indicating phrase: “After these things” developing the following outline:
“After these things…” (Revelation 4:1)
I. The Earth’s Preparation for The Day of the Lord’s Wrath (
Revelation 4:1-7:8)
A. The Throne Room Scene (Chapter 4,5)
B. The Six Seals Opened (Chapter 6) [Beginning 70th Week of Daniel]
“After this…” (Revelation 7:1)
C. The Preservation of True Religion/The 144 Thousand Sealed (7:1-8)
“After these things…” (Revelation 7:9)
II. The Events of the Day of the Lord’s Wrath to the end of the 70th
Week of Daniel (Revelation 7:9-15:4)
A. The Saints of the Ages in Heaven (Chapter 7:9-17)
B. The Seventh Seal Opened/The Beginning of the Day of the Lord
(8:1-5)
C. The Six Trumpet Judgments/The Little Book/The Two Witnesses
(8:6-11:14)
D. The Seventh Trumpet Judgment/The World Kingdoms become
the Lord’s/End 70th Week (11:15-19)
E. The Interlude/Events of the Last 3-1/2 Years of the 70th Week
of Daniel (Revelation 11,12,13,14)
1. The Witnesses Testimony (11:3-14)
2. The Woman [Faithful Israel] Protected (12:1-6)
3. The War in Heaven (12:7-12)
4. The War on Earth[Great Tribulation](12:13-12:17)
5. The Wild Beast [Antichrist] (13:1-10)
6. The Worship Leader [False Prophet] for the Wild Beast (13:11-18)
7. The Worship Leaders of God [End of 70th Week](14:1-5)
a. The 144 Thousand Sons of Israel
b. The Harpers in Heaven
c. The Four Beasts
d. The Twenty-Four Elders
8. The Three Angels of Mercy (14:6-13)
9. The Son of Man [The Lord Jesus Christ] (14:14)
10. The Three Angels of Judgment (14:15-20)
F.The Heavenly Prelude before The End of the Day of the Lord (15:1-4)
“After these things” (Revelation 15:5)
III. The Events of the Day of the Lord’s Wrath after The 70th Week of Daniel (Revelation 15:5-17:18)
A. The Preparation for the Seven Vial Judgments (Revelation 15:5-8)
B. The Seven Vial Judgments (Revelation 16:1-21)
C. The Preparation for Judgment of Babylon the Great Whore (Revelation 17:1-18)
“After these things” (Revelation 18:1)
IV. The Punishment of False Religion (Revelation 18:1-24)
A. The Destruction of Babylon the Great Whore Announced
(Revelation 18:1-8)
B. The Kings of the Earth Lament Her Destruction
(Revelation 18:9, 10)
C. The Merchants of the Earth Lament Her Destruction
(Revelation 18:11-17a)
D. The Merchants of the Sea Lament Her Destruction
(Revelation 18:17b-19)
E. The Destruction of Babylon the Great Whore Detailed
(Revelation 18:20-24)
“After these things” (Revelation 19:1)
V. The Concluding Events of the Day of the Lord
A. The Rejoicing in Heaven for the Destruction of Babylon (Revelation 19:1-6)
B. The Marriage Supper of the Lamb (Revelation 19:7-10)
C. The Great Retribution at Armageddon (Revelation 19:11-21)
D. The Millennial Reign of Christ (Revelation 20:1-6)
E. The Final Rebellion of Satan {Revelation 20:7-10)
F. The Great White Throne Judgment (Revelation 20:11-15)
