Dear Wake Up Family, In the June edition of Wake Up Events, I applied Larry Wilson’s first rule of apocalyptic prophecy to the four beasts in Daniel and Revelation. This rule states that an apocalyptic prophecy must have a defined beginning and ending point in time, along with a sequence of events that unfold in…
I have spent several years closely studying the historical method of interpretation and its conclusions (historicism) as taught by the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church. In my studies on this topic, I have found some good things and some bad things. The good news is that the SDA church properly recognizes that certain portions of Daniel…
“. . . Who foretold this long ago, who declared it from the distant past? Was it not I, the Lord? And there is no God apart from me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none but me.” – Isaiah 45:21 Prophecy Reveals the Process of Salvation Those who study Bible prophecy…
The Book of Revelation Refers to Four Beasts They are: A slain lamb with seven horns and seven eyes (Revelation 5) A great red dragon with seven heads and ten horns (Revelation 12) A leopard-like composite beast with seven heads and ten horns (Revelation 13:1-10; 17:3-13) A beast coming up out of the Earth with…
