The document discusses three biblical figures - the figurative seal, trumpet, and new song. The figurative trumpet represents those who testify to God's word, as seen through references to Jesus' second coming and angels sounding trumpets. It also discusses the new song, represented by the gospel and its fulfillment in scripture. Specifically, the new song is sung by the 144,000 on Mount Zion who have received salvation through believing the testimony of Jesus and his disciples.
The document discusses three biblical figures - the figurative seal, trumpet, and new song. The figurative trumpet represents those who testify to God's word, as seen through references to Jesus' second coming and angels sounding trumpets. It also discusses the new song, represented by the gospel and its fulfillment in scripture. Specifically, the new song is sung by the 144,000 on Mount Zion who have received salvation through believing the testimony of Jesus and his disciples.
The document discusses three biblical figures - the figurative seal, trumpet, and new song. The figurative trumpet represents those who testify to God's word, as seen through references to Jesus' second coming and angels sounding trumpets. It also discusses the new song, represented by the gospel and its fulfillment in scripture. Specifically, the new song is sung by the 144,000 on Mount Zion who have received salvation through believing the testimony of Jesus and his disciples.
The document discusses three biblical figures - the figurative seal, trumpet, and new song. The figurative trumpet represents those who testify to God's word, as seen through references to Jesus' second coming and angels sounding trumpets. It also discusses the new song, represented by the gospel and its fulfillment in scripture. Specifically, the new song is sung by the 144,000 on Mount Zion who have received salvation through believing the testimony of Jesus and his disciples.
Intro Lesson 16 Figurative Seal, Trumpet, and New Song Part 2
1. Figurative Trumpet: Person who testifies the Word of God
Main Reference: Mt24:29-31
Mt24 Signs of the end times
v29-31 - Sun, moon & star: will be darkened and fallen - Son of Man (Jesus) will come with the clouds - will send angels with a loud trumpet call and will gather his elect Sound of the Trumpet: Salvation Physical Characteristics of Trumpet - to create sound - also used in the war to gather the soldiers
Lev23:24 Trumpet is used to commemorate the day of sabbath rest
Num10:1-8 To make known to the chosen people: - When is the gathering - When to continue their journey - When there is an enemy - When they are going to make a sacrifice Jos6:1-21 Seven priests marching around the city and blowing the seven trumpets for six days - On the 7th day, the wall of Jericho collapsed and the chosen people took the city <Old Testament Prophecy> Isa18:3, 7 Isaiah: like a trumpet to proclaim the sin of the nation of God Ez33:1-6 Watchman: Trumpet → to give a warning Joel2:1,15-16 Blow the trumpet in Zion, gather the people
<Fulfillment> Time of first coming
Trumpet: Jesus + 12 disciples → will testify Hear and believe (keep): Blessings
X hear & X believe (X keep): Curses
<New Testament Prophecy>
Mt24:29-31 Loud trumpet call: will gather God’s elect Rv8,9 trumpets Rv10:7 sound of the 7th trumpet → mystery of God will be accomplished Rv11:15 the kingdom of the world will become the kingdom of God and of His Christ 1Cor15:51 Mystery: we will all be changed
2. Figurative New Song: Gospel of the Physical Fulfillment
Main Reference: Rv15:2-3
Rv15:2-3 Song of Moses, Song of the Lamb
Rv14:3 New Song Ps119:54, 72 Song: Word/Decrees of God Dt32, Dt31:30 Commandments given to Moses: Song of Moses Isa29:18 Blind → See, Deaf → Hear Ps33:1-3 Sing a new song Who can sing the new song? Rv14:1-3 Those who can sing the new song → 144,000 on Mt. Zion