Apocalypse: The Story of the Book of Revelation
1. The word "Apocalypse" means revelation
2. The popular idea attached to the word "apocalypse", however, is one of a cataclysmic end of all things
3. Few have actually read the Book of Revelation, but everyone is familiar with the idea of Armageddon
4. Some symbols and ideas correlated to the Book of Revelation include the four horsemen, the number 666, stars falling to earth from the Heavens, seas turning to blood, and images to tell of a future war between good and evil
5. The Final evil ruler is known as the antichrist
6. There is a notion of a great final battle
a. Nation against nation
b. Supernatural terrors
c. Total devastation
7. Christ's victory at the battle of Armageddon will prepare his was for this second coming, when the last judgment will take place
8. Jerusalem
a. is permanently tied to the story of good triumphing over evil
b. Is the focus of intense anxiety
c. Is home to a temple that must be......
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