Revelation 12: The war between God and the Dragon Flashcards

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What is the Heaven that the signs are seen in ?

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The Tabernacle Temple (where the spiritual sun, moon, stars are, Gn 37:9-11)

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Who is the woman clothed with the sun, moon, stars ?

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The pastor who leads the TT.
Reality: Mr Yu (Samson)
Spiritual woman: Lk 8:11, Gal 4:19, 1 Cor3:2, 2 Tim 1:1-2

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What are the 3 main characteristics that allow us to recognize the male child ?

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1) He is a congregation member spiritually born from the pastor of the TT.
2) He is a spiritual son born of the seed of the Word
3) He is the one who rules all nations with the iron scepter, after fighting and overcoming the dragon.

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What are the 7 heads, 10 horns and tail of the dragon ? Give references.

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heads: 7 pastors of SEC (Is 9:15, Is 29:10)
horns: 10 elders (Rv 17:9-12)
tail: false prophet (Rv 9:16-19)

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What does it mean that the tail sweets 1/3 of the stars from the sky to the earth ?
Give references.

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The false pastor makes 1/3 of the congregation of the TT return to the dust (flesh).
Ref. Gn 3:19, Phil 3:20, Jer 17:3, Gal 3:3)

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What similarity can we see concerning the location where the male child was born, at the FC and SC ?

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FC: born in a physical manger
SC: born in a spiritual manger, heaven, where the spirits (horses) of heaven and the evil spirits are gathered.

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The event of the woman giving birth to the male child is the fulfillment of which prophecy in the OT ?

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Jer 31:22 the “New Thing”

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When is the male child born ?

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During the 42 months of destructions.

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What is the throne that the male child is taken up to (3 answers + ref) ?

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1) the throne of God in the spiritual realm (Rv 14)
2) the throne promised to the HWO by Jesus (Rv 3:21)
3) the throne of God that will be together with the HWO (Rv 3:12)

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What is the desert that the woman flees to ?

Where else in the 4 gospels do we see the act of someone “fleeing” ?

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Desert: the spiritual desert that doesn’t have doesn’t have the Word of truth
Who flees: the hired hand that betrayed and doesn’t care about the congregation (Dt 28, Jn 10)

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Why does the dragon persecute the woman ?

What does it mean that she is given the 2 wings of the eagle ? (provide reference from the OT)

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Because she gave birth to the male child that faught and overcame the dragon.
She is guided by the 4 living creatures (Ex 19:4)

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What does it mean that the dragon spews water behind the woman ?
What is the earth that swallows up the water ?
What is a similar event found in the book of Genesis ?

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Water: words of slander of the mouth of the destroyer, doctrine of the serpent.
Earth that swallows: the congregation of the TT sides with the woman and cover for her.
Similar to the fig leaves that cover Adam&Eves nakedness.

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Who are the offspring of the woman that the dragon fights against ?
What does it mean that he stands on the shore of the sea ?

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offspring: the HWO and the brothers
stand on shore: Satan reigns over and uses the believers of the world to fight against the male child and his brothers (Cf. Rv 16:14)

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In the war between God and the Devil, what are the weapons used by each army ?

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God’s side: the open Word, the Word of Testimony, the Bible

Satan’s side: their authority and commentaries

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When is the dragon cast out ?

What does it mean that he is cast down from Heaven to Earth ?

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After the 42 months.

He is thrown out of the TT he invaded, into the world that is full of people who are just flesh.

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What are the blood of the Lamb and the Word of their testimony ?

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Blood: the words of Jesus’ promise, and his love that atones
Word: the words of Revelation that testify the identity of the dragon.

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Which verse in the OT and Rev shows that the TT was a trap set by God to capture the dragon ?

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Jer 50:24, Rv 17:17

18
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What does the male child inherit after fighting and overcoming the group of the dragon (2 responses).

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1) He becomes a New Israel to create the 12 Tribes

2) He receives Heaven and Eternal Life promised in Rv 2-3 as inheritance as the son.

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What are those who reside in Heaven (that rejoice), and on the Earth and Sea (that receive vows) ?

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Heaven: the male child and the brothers (Rv 17:14)
Earth: chosen people of the TT
Sea: believers of the world who belong to the beast (Rv 17:15).