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Monday, July 28, 2014

THE SUN-CLOTHED WOMAN AND THE DRAGON

The Sun-Clothed Woman and the Dragon  Ch. 12
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Introduction:

Chronologically, this chapter should appear at this point. Since Israel comes into prominence here, it is necessary to show how she fits into the picture of the ages.

The content of this chapter is very important to the understanding of many things.

(1)   A correct interpretation of the book of Revelation rests upon the correct interpretation of this chap­ter.

(2)   A correct interpretation of the Bible rests upon the correct understanding of this chapter.

(3)   A correct interpretation of history rests upon the understanding of this chapter.

The conflict of the ages is set forth in this chapter of the book.

The conflict of great personalities is set forth in this chapter. Mere abstractions such as right and wrong are not described in this chapter.

Outline of the Chapter

(1)    Israel's conflict with the dragon in the past. 12:1-5

(2)    Israel's conflict with the dragon in the heavens. 12:7-12

(3)    Israel's conflict with the dragon in the future. 12:6, 13-17

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