Today’s Thesis: In order to understand and effectively apply Revelation chapter 12 we must understand its description of ________________ interface with _____________.
Today’s objective is to understand how “_________________” in eternity impacts time and space and the conflict in heaven (eternity) that stimulates our opportunity to spend eternity with Christ.
Today’s Comprehensive Truth
There is a significant difference between a “___________” and a “theological archetype”
__________________ – is an indication/reference in time and space that provide insight, information, or direction concerning another reference in time and space.
Examples of a sign - Luke 2:11; Exodus 3:12; Genesis 9:13
Theological ________________ – is a timeless space-less conceptualization of ideology with continual manifestations in time and space.
Example of a theological archetype: Romans 5:12-14; 1 John 2:18-19; Ezekiel 28
_____________ of a theological archetype
a) a statement, pattern of behavior, or prototype which other statements, patterns of behavior, and objects ____________ or emulate;
b) a philosophical idea referring to pure formwhich embody the fundamental characteristics of a thing;
a) a collectively-inherited unconscious idea, pattern of thought, image, etc., that is _____________________ _______________in individual psyches
b) A description whose purist identity is conceptually based in _____________ but shows up in time and space
Elements of an theological archetype of the antichrist - 1 John 2:21-22; 1 John 4:1-3
Key Archetypes in Revelation 12
1. God’s commitment to deliverance from sin (and its impact) is _______________in nature (verse 1 & 2) – reference Genesis 37:9
• The ______________ (Israel).
• the ______________ (Rachel)
• eleven _____________ (Joseph’s brothers)
• bowing down to (Joseph), the _____________ star.
• Ready to give _____________ (Isaiah 9:6)
• So, the sun, moon, and stars represent the family of Israel in Joseph’s vision.
2. Satan’s commitment to duplicate his nature of betrayal (and its impact) is ____________________ in nature (Verse 2 & 4)
• The _________________ (Satan)
• Seven ________________(worldly kingdoms or empires)
• Ten ________________(worldly authority or power)
• Seven _______________ “diadems” (crowns) the kings or rulers who wield that authority over the kingdoms of the world.
• Fallen _______________ (Satan’s angels)
3. The primary battle is over who will rule on the archetypal ___________________designed in eternity and reflected on earth
