The 144 000 and the Great Multitude - Revelation part 7
Channel: FGC KiblerPark
Date: 24/09/2023

John describes the significance of four angels positioned at the Earth's corners, symbolizing the Earth's dependence on wind for various essential functions like rain, gestation, seed dispersion, and growth. Without wind, there would be trouble, especially for sea travel.

One angel from the east intervenes before causing harm, marking 12,000 individuals from each of the 12 tribes of Israel, except the tribe of Dan, which had fallen into idol worship and was replaced by the tribe of Manasseh. 

God's covenant with Israel remains unbroken, and we look at the role of the church in provoking Israel to jealousy by accepting Christ. We touch on martyrdom, highlighting that not everyone will be saved, and there's a distinction between God's wrath and the tribulation.

Ultimately, this sermon underscores God's faithfulness to His promises, His plan for salvation for all, and the importance of following and believing in Him.