Revelation, Lesson 11: The Seven Signs, Part 6

After the Apostle John observed heavenly worship, he saw Jesus, represented as a wounded but victorious lamb, receive a double-sided scroll with seven seals.  Revelation then moved into four successive visions of each seal as Jesus breaks each one.  And we also see a fairly linear chronology.  Seal 1: Mary gives birth to Jesus.  Satan […]

Revelation, Lesson 3: Prologue

Prologue Read Revelation 1:1-3 –          In what way does the information from the visions in Revelation come to us?  Is it primarily literal or by way of signs? (vs. 1)   –          What is the sequence of how the information comes to us in Revelation?   –          In verse 3, we see a sequence of […]

Your Snake on the Pole: Numbers 21:4-9

The command to put a snake on a pole must have sounded ridiculous to some of the Israelites.  Stare at a bronze snake and you’ll be healed?  Who came up with that stupid idea?  It must’ve just sounded silly enough that some Israelites started to look for more reasonable solutions to the snakebites. Now, one […]