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Rev. 12:4-5 From these passages we are given an account of the heavenly warfare that took place prior to the birth of the Messiah, which is described as the dragon sweeping a third of the angels out of the sky.
We read of his failed attempt to prevent the male Child from being born and assuming His rightful place of authority as ruler of the nations (1-6). An effort to usurp that authority by waging war in heaven is thwarted, resulting in the devil and his angels being cast to earth.
(Revelation 12:10-12) A joyful declaration in heaven. Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, “Now salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brethren, who accused them before our God day and night, has been cast down.
9 lis 2014 · In Revelation 12:1 the word of God says that the woman was clothed in the Sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars: As you will see in the next few quotes below the sun represents the Lord God {Psalm 84:11}. Light also represents the word of God {Psalm 119:105}.
This part of Revelation uses symbolism to describe the real struggle between good and evil. In this chapter, Satan (depicted as a red dragon) is defeated by a powerful angel named Michael along with some other angels fighting for the side of good.
In Revelation chapters 12, 13, and 14 the main figures of the Great Tribulation are described, and this great sign introduces the first of the seven: · The woman, representing Israel. · The dragon, representing Satan. · The man-child, referring to Jesus. · The angel Michael, head of the angelic host.
Instead, Revelation 12–18 tells more about the battle between good and evil, the growth of the kingdoms of Satan in opposition to the kingdom of God, and the eventual destruction of the kingdoms of Satan in preparation for the Millennium.
