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Title: Calvins System


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ARMAGEDDON
  • Only found in Rev. 1616
  • Then they gathered the kings together to the
    place that in Hebrew is called Armageddon.
  • So what does Armageddon mean?

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  • I. Take Armageddon figuratively.
  • A. In a figurative passage.

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  • Dragon
  • Rev. 129

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  • 1st Beast
  • Rev. 131-8
  • Rev. 1710

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  • 2nd Beast or False Prophet
  • Lamb with 2 horns
  • Rev. 1311-17

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  • Frogs

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  • B. Migeddosite of decisive battles
    Deborah, Gideon, Saul, Amaziah, Josiah.

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  • Waterloo.
  • Defeat.
  • Armageddon
  • Because it was a place of so many decisive
    battles, it can be used figuratively to mean
    last ditch stand.

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  • II. Put Armageddon in the Revelation
    timetable.
  • A. Rev. 11shortly come to pass.
  • Rev. 13soon
  • Rev. 226I come quickly

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  • B. So Armageddon would happen soon from the
    standpoint of the first century.

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  • III. Put Armageddon in the storyline of
    Revelation.
  • A. Rev. 610martyrs ask How long?
  • B. More persecution

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  • C. Satans strategy
  • Persecute the church out of existence
  • Use the most powerful force to do it.
  • Roman Empire

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  • How turn Rome against the church?
  • Emperor Worship.
  • Christians will have to choose between Christ
    and the Emperor as their God.

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  • D. God promises He will eventually destroy the
    Roman Empire. Ch. 16.
  • E. Satan and his forces will not go down without
    a fightgather at Armageddon.

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  • E. It is done.
  • IV. Armageddon is not a final battle before
    the end.
  • A. Figurative expression about the fall of
    Rome, the persecutor.

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  • B. Bible does not teach the end of the world
    comes with a great war.
  • C. End comes like
  • a thief in the night.
  • 2 Peter 310.

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  • D. Jesus said He did not know when the end
    would be. Matt. 2436
  • E. Days preceding are to be normal. Matt.
    2437.

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  • Conclusion
  • Armageddon is a figure to speak of Satans
    desire to resist Gods judgment on the Roman
    Empire and is not a prediction of a final battle
    on earth.
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