“What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls (vials) in the Book of Revelation?”……Answer: The seven seals (Revelation 6:1-17, 8:1-5), seven trumpets (Revelation 8:6-1311:15-19), and seven bowls/vials (Revelation 16:1-21) are three succeeding series of end-times judgments from God. The judgments get progressively worse and more devastating as the end times progress. The seven […]

“What are the seven seals and seven trumpets in the Book of Revelation?”……Answer: The seven seals (Revelation 6:1-17, 8:1-5), seven trumpets (Revelation 8:6-21, 11:15-19), and seven bowls (Revelation 16:1-21) are three succeeding series of end-times judgments from God. The judgments get progressively worse and more devastating as the end times progress. The seven seals, trumpets, […]

“What is the time of Jacob's trouble?”……The phrase “the time of Jacob’s trouble” is a quote from Jeremiah 30:7 which says, “Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it” (KJV).……In the previous verses of Jeremiah […]

“What are the seventy sevens in Daniel 9:24-27?”……Answer: Daniel 9:24-27 is a key Biblical passage. It is the only Old Testament passage which refers to the Messiah as "Messiah." Elsewhere He is called "Shiloh" (Genesis 49:10), the "Root of Jesse" (Isaiah 11:10), the "Righteous Branch" (Jeremiah 23:5), the "Prince of Peace" (Isaiah 9:6), etc. But […]

“Who is the antichrist?”……There is much speculation about the identity of the Antichrist. Some of the more popular targets are Vladimir Putin, MahmoudAhmadinejad, and Pope Francis I. In the United States, former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, and current President Barack Obama, are the most frequent candidates. So, who is the Antichrist, and […]

“What is the whore of Babylon / mystery Babylon?”……Answer: Revelation 17:1-2 tells us, "Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and talked with me, saying to me, 'Come, I will show you the judgment of the great harlot who sits on many waters, with whom the kings of the earth […]

“Who are the twenty-four (24) elders in Revelation?”……Revelation 4:4 declares, "Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and seated on them were twenty-four elders. They were dressed in white and had crowns of gold on their heads." The book of Revelation nowhere specifically identifies who the twenty-four elders are. However, they are most likely representative […]