

Revelation 14
The Lamb and the 144,000
Pastor Brandon Ball
7/28/2021
Revelation 14:1 tells the reader that the 144,000 are
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The “woman” in Revelation 14:4 is not, but rather symbolic of .
In verses 6 - 12, we see three flying.
The first angel proclaims the “” to those who live on the earth.
While some may choose to dispute the identity of the “One like a Son of Man,” most agree this is a direct reference to.
Though verse 15 states “reap the harvest,” the chapter’s context ofmust be considered.
Jesus also likens the final judgement to theof the earth.
The unmixed wine (v.10), the grain harvest (v. 14-16), and the vintage harvest (v. 17-20) are best understood as three metaphors describing different views of the same reality (i.e., the).
A literal view of verse 20 has been largely propagated; however, a literal view is not necessarily tied to biblical text, but rather the book of.
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