The Revelation of Jesus Christ

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Pastor Ralph H. Flynn
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Chapter 14:1-7

Lesson 27 with Answers
The Victory of the Lamb

Chapter 14 begins with the assurance that the Lamb will ultimately stand in triumph on Mount Zion with his followers, and it concludes with a series of pronouncements of judgments upon the wicked.

I. The Lamb stood on Mt. Sion (Zion).

II. The 144,000 stood on Mt. Sion with Him.

III. Having His Father’s name written in their foreheads. Read Rev. 7:3-4.

IV. The voice John hears is as many waters (Rev. 1:15 and Rev. 14:2)
and is as great thunder Rev. 14:2

V. John heard also the voice of harpers harping

VI. They sang a new song before the throne, 4 beasts, and 24 elders.

VII. No man could learn that song, but the 144,000.

VIII. “Not defiled with woman, for they are virgins” has two thoughts:

(1) Critical days of the tribulation when normal marital life for a person true to God is impossible or

(2) Spiritual purity not defiled by the love of the world or compromise with evil,
but keep themselves pure in the world which is filthy.

IX. Israel is known as the virgin daughter of Zion. (II Kings 19:21; Isa. 37:22 Lam. 2:13)
and as the virgin of Israel. (Jer. 18:13; 31:4,21; Amos 5:2)
These 144,000 are a token of the redemption of the nation and the glory of Israel which is to unfold in the kingdom.

X. What is NOT found in their mouth? No guile. No falsehood; no false religion in them.

XI. What does “without fault” mean?
(1) Without blame before him. (Eph 1:4),
(2) Without blemish (Eph 5:27) unblameable (Col. 1:22)
(3) Without spot (Heb. 9:14) and faultless (Jude 24)

XII. Three things that man is told to do:
(1) Fear God
(2) Give glory to God
(3) Worship God

Note:
Chapter 14 is the fall of Babylon
Chapters 16, 17, and 18 are the judgment to come chapters
Chapter 20 is the prepration of the millennial reign of Christ

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