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Revelation Chapter 11: The Seventh Trumpet

Illustration of the two witnesses of Revelation 11, from the Cracow Bible, 14th century We learned in chapter 10 of John’s vision of an angel of a wonderful appearance and the voices of the seven thunders. John describes the angel’s strength, his descent from heaven, his attire, being clothed with a cloud, a rainbow on his head, and his face like the sun. His feet were as pillars of fire, with one foot set on the sea and the other on the earth. He had a little book open in his hand, and his cry was like the roaring of a lion. As chapter 11 opens, John’s vision continues; he is given a reed as a measuring device to measure the Temple, altar, and worshippers: “ 1 I was given a reed like a measuring rod and was told, ‘Go and measure the Temple of God and the altar, with its worshipers. 2 But exclude the outer court; do not measure it, because it has been given to the Gentiles. They will trample on the holy city for 42 months. 3 And I will appoint my two witnesses, and they will pr

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