We now pass down the records of the world's history to the beginning
of. new period. In the seventh chapter the prophet has portrayed the
four winds as held back from the work of destruction until the
servants of God are sealed. That work has now been accomplished. They
can be held back no longer, b... [ Continue Reading ]
THE FIRST TRUMPET.
The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with
blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees
was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up. 8:7.
The angel sounds and the trumpet blast of battle is blown. Then the
apostle sees hail... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SECOND TRUMPET.
And the second angel sounded, and as it were. great mountain burning
with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became
blood; and the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and
had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed. 8:8,
9... [ Continue Reading ]
THE THIRD TRUMPET.
And the third angel sounded, and there fell. great star from heaven,
burning as it were. lamp, and it fell upon. third part of the rivers,
and upon the fountains of waters; and the name of the star is called
Wormwood; and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many
men... [ Continue Reading ]
THE FOURTH TRUMPET.
And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was
smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the
stars, so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone
not for. third part of it, and the night likewise. 8:12.
The fourth "wind" rush... [ Continue Reading ]