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The Trumpet Judgements 

1st Trumpet (Revelation 8:7)

  • hail, fire mingled with blood thrown to the earth
  • 1/3 of the trees burned up
  • all the green grass was burnt up
2nd Trumpet (Revelation 8:8-9)
  • a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea
  • 1/3 part of the sea became blood
  • 1/3 of the sea life died
  • 1/3 of the ships destroyed
3rd Trumpet (Revelation 8:10-11)
  • a great star from heaven fell burning as it were a lamp
    • it fell upon 1/3 of the rivers
    • it fell upon the fountains (springs) of the earth
    • the star is called Wormwood
      • Wormwood means bitter
      • many men died
4th Trumpet (Revelation 8:12-13)
  • 1/3 of the sun, moon, and stars darkened so the 1/3 of the day and night did not shine
  • an angel said with a loud voice “Woe, Woe, Woe”
    • to the people of the earth because of the trumpets yet to sound
5th Trumpet (Revelation 9:1-12)
  • 1st woe
    • star fell from heaven
      • had the key to open the bottomless pit
    • pit opened
      • smoke darkened the sun and air
    • locusts tormented the people who did not have the seal of God in their foreheads for 5 months
      • the locusts had a king over them
        • the king was the angel of the bottomless pit
        • name in Hebrew is Abaddon
          • Abaddon: Strong’s G3 – abaddōn
          • Abaddon
            • “destruction”
            • ruin
            • destruction
            • the place of destruction
            • the name of the angel-prince of the infernal regions, the minister of death and the author of havoc on the earth
        • name in Greek is Apollyon
          • Apollyon:  Strong’s G623 – apollyōn
          • Apollyon = “Destroyer”
      • the locusts were prepared for battle
    • no green plant was harmed
6th Trumpet (Revelation 9:13-21)
  • 2nd Woe
  • 4 fallen angels from the Euphrates River are loosed
    • they slay 1/3 of mankind
  • 200 million horsemen army
  • 3 Plagues
    • fire
    • smoke
    • brimstone
  • people still do not repent
Revelation Chapter 10 to 11:14
  •  Mighty Angel comes and gives John a little book (compared to Daniel 12:9, could this be the information that was sealed till the end time?)
    • John told to eat the book
      • makes stomach bitter
      • taste sweet in the mouth
    • there are 7 thunders
    • John told to measure the temple of God, but not to include the court which is outside the temple
      • the court is given unto the Gentiles
      • the holy city is given to the Gentiles to tread under foot for 42 months
    • The two witnesses (I believe that the two witnesses are Enoch and Elijah because the Bible says in Hebrews 9:27 And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: Those two people were taken to heaven before they died.)
      • Power given to prophesy for 42 months
      • Fire will come out of their mouths to devour anyone who tries to hurt them
      • They have the power to prevent rain
      • They have the power to turn water to blood
      • They have the power to smite the earth with all plagues as often as they will
      • After the 42 months, a beast will come out of the bottomless pit and make war against the two and kill them
      • Their bodies will be left in the street of the great city that is spiritually called Sodom and Egypt
        •  the place where Jeus was crucified
      • Their bodies will be left out for 3 1/2 days- no one will be allowed to bury them
        • They that dwell on the earth will rejoice and be glad
        • After the 3 1/2 days the Spirit of life from God will enter into them
        • All that see this will be afraid
        • The two witnesses will be called up to heaven
7th Trumpet (Revelation 11:15-19)
  • 3rd Woe
  • Kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of our Lord and His Christ and He shall reign for ever
  • There is worship in heaven
  • The Ark of his Testament is seen in the temple in Heaven
  • The time has come for the dead to be judged
  • Wrath has come; nations are angry

Comments on: "Understanding the Trumpet Judgements in Revelation" (5)

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    Anonymous said:

    A very timely article. Thank you for sharing ☺️

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  3. Philosopher Muse's avatar

    It’s all so horrifying, these judgements, don’t you think? How can it be ‘just’ that the non-believers should receive the same punishment?

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    […] The Trumpets (Revelation 8-9)1. During these judgments hail will fall, and fire will burn over a third of the earth.2. A falling meteor will destroy one-third of the shipping.3. The fish of the sea will die.4. One-third of the sea will become blood.5. Poisons will contaminate one-third of the water supply and many will die.6. Great darkness will come over the earth.7. For five months scorpions will sting people on the earth.8. A 200,000-man army will kill one-third of the population. […]

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