
Revelation 17 Part 2 Bible Teaching
Shawn's teaching interprets Revelation 17, identifying the woman as fallen Jerusalem, the beast as Nero/Rome, and explores historical context, partial preterism, and prophetic events.
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Shawn's teaching interprets Revelation 17, identifying the woman as fallen Jerusalem, the beast as Nero/Rome, and explores historical context, partial preterism, and prophetic events.
Revelation 17 is interpreted as the judgment of Jerusalem, not Rome, symbolizing Old Covenant Judaism's fall in 70 AD. Shawn contrasts Jerusalem's corruption with the Church's purity.
The teaching links Revelation 16's imagery of division and judgment with Ezekiel 5's destruction of Jerusalem, highlighting themes of divine retribution and historical parallels.
Shawn's teaching on Revelation 16 focuses on bowl judgments targeting Israel, especially Jerusalem, with historical context and symbolic imagery, emphasizing repentance.
Revelation 15 connects end-times judgments, transitioning from seals and trumpets to bowls, marking God's wrath's culmination, Christ's victory, and saints' deliverance.
Revelation 14 describes two angelic reapings, symbolizing divine judgment and salvation, linked to Jerusalem's fall in A.D. 70, using metaphorical imagery of harvests.
Shawn's teaching on Revelation 14 highlights eternal judgment for the unsaved, the perseverance of saints, the significance of faith and works, and the symbolic 144,000 as all redeemed believers.
Babylon's lawlessness, mark of the Beast vs. God's seal, spiritual alignment, consequences of worshiping the Beast, and symbolic destruction of wickedness in Revelation.
Shawn's teaching links Revelation's prophecies to Nero, Rome's structure, and persecution, highlighting the beast's symbolism, 144,000 sealed, firstfruits, and eternal gospel.
Shawn's teaching examines Revelation 13, focusing on the second beast's power, Nero's myth, and the Roman Empire's continuity. He uses Gematria to link 666 to Nero, exploring historical persecution of Christians and Nero's brutal reign, seen as fulfilling prophecy.
Shawn's teaching on Revelation 13 explores Israel's worship of the beast, Nero's persecution, the concept of antichrists, and the symbolism of the two beasts and 666.
Revelation 13's beasts symbolize Roman Empire's Caesars, with Nero's persecution aligning with prophecy. Shawn refutes futurist views, emphasizing historical context.
Shawn's teaching covers Revelation 12, Satan's defeat by Michael, his expulsion post-crucifixion, early Christians' perseverance, and parallels with Israel's wilderness journey.
Revelation 12's symbolic vision of a woman, child (Jesus), and dragon depicts cosmic battles, Jesus' resurrection, Satan's defeat, and believers' spiritual rebirth.
Shawn's teaching on Revelation 11:14-19 highlights the transition of worldly kingdoms to God's eternal reign, the role of Jesus, divine influence over history, and final judgment.
Shawn's teaching on Revelation highlights three woes as divine judgments for repentance, culminating in Christ's spiritual kingdom, countering materialistic views like Mormonism.
Shawn's teaching interprets Revelation 11 through a Preterist lens, linking the two witnesses to Jesus, historical events like the Jewish War, and the fall of Jerusalem in A.D. 70.
Shawn's teaching suggests Jesus the son of Ananus as a potential fulfillment of Revelation 11's two witnesses, linking him to Jesus Christ through historical and biblical evidence.
Shawn's teaching on Revelation 11 highlights the symbolic measurement of true believers, the Roman siege of Jerusalem, and the debated identity of the two witnesses, linking historical and prophetic events.
Shawn's teaching links Revelation 10 and Ezekiel, focusing on the symbolic act of consuming a book, Israel's rebellion, and the timing of Revelation's writing before AD 70.