1. Message Sixteen WHEN THE BATTLE IS FOR ARMAGEDDON Revelation 16:12-16

2. Thesis The Campaign of Armageddon is specifically organized by Satan to annihilate once and for all the remnant of the Jewish people.

3. An Experiential Exegesis ofFactors that Lead to Armageddon 1. There will be two different political systems: ten kingdoms, then one Emperor

4. An Experiential Exegesis ofFactors that Lead to Armageddon 1. There will be two different political systems: ten kingdoms, then one Emperor 2. There will be two different religious systems: ecumenical, then diabolical

5. An Experiential Exegesis ofFactors that Lead to Armageddon 1. There will be two different political systems: ten kingdoms, then one Emperor 2. There will be two different religious systems: ecumenical, then diabolical 3. There will be two different reactions of God’s people, Israel: acceptance and abomination

6. Point 1 If you reject God, then God will draw you into pitched battle, so he can demonstrate to you that he is God.

7. WHAT THE TRIBULATION WILL BE 1. A world ruined by man (seven seals opened), Rev 4-7 2. A world ruled by Satan (seven trumpets blown), Rev 8-11 3. A worldreclaimed by God (seven angels operate), Rev 12-14 4. A worldrescuedby Christ (seven vials poured), Rev 15-19

8. Point 2 The battle of Armageddon is not concerned with the plain of Megiddo but with a military campaign for control of Zion.

9. Armageddon is the world’s response to God’s rightful call for repentance. Point 3

10. Bible Study Tip The best way to study your Bible is by looking up all the cross-references in the center column.

11. The key to understanding the imagery in Revelation is seeing how those symbols are used other places in the Bible. Point 4