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Armageddon It is Not a figurative battle! The details given imply a literal battle. • • • Literal places are mentioned Geographical directions are given A known literal river will play a part Actual army size is mentioned Names of actual nations are presented King of north comes by land sea, implies a literal army 2

Armageddon It is Not the final battle on earth! The final battle is mentioned in Rev. 20: 7 -11 The Tribulation 7 - years The Millennium 1, 000 - years Eternity Forever 3

Armageddon Not the same battle as Ezek. 38 & 39! WHO The invasion in Ezek. 38 & 39 is Gog. The invasion at Armageddon is the Antichrist. WHO In Ezek. , some nations object to the invasion. All nations are represented in Armageddon WHEN In Ezek. , Israel is at peace when invasion occurs. Israel is not at peace when Armageddon begins. WHEN Ezekiel’s battle occurs at tribulation mid-point. Armageddon occurs at the end of Tribulation. 4

Armageddon Not the same battle as Ezek. 38 & 39! WHY In Ezek. Nations are coming to spoil and plunder. Armageddon is primarily anti-semitic. WHY Ezekiel, “So that all nations will know I am Lord. ” Armageddon – So all nations will be judged. WHERE Ezekiel – battle is mainly in the mountain of Israel. Armageddon – primarily in the valleys. 5

Armageddon Where in the Bible? 1. Psalm 2 6. Zechariah 14: 1 -15 2. Isaiah 34: 1 -15 7. Malachi 4: 1 -5 3. Isaiah 63: 1 -6 8. Revelation 14: 14 -20 4. Joel 3: 1 -17 9. Revelation 16: 12 -16 5. Zechariah 12: 1 -9 10. Revelation 19: 12 -21 6

Armageddon Where is it located? Megiddo (Zech 12: 11; Rev. 16: 16) 200 Miles Jerusalem (Zechariah 12: 2 -3; 14: 1 -2) 200 Miles (North to South) (Revelation 14: 20) Bozrah/Petra (Isaiah 34: 5 -6; 63: 1) Petra • 7

Armageddon Its Climax Earth Marriage Supper 2 nd Coming The Raptur e Heaven Judgment Seat Tribulation 7 - Years Rev. 19: 19 19 Then I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies gathered together to make war against the rider on the horse and his army. 19 20 But the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who had performed the miraculous signs on his behalf. With these signs he had deluded those who had received the mark of the Lake of Fire beast. Antichrist and worshiped his & image. The two of them 8 40 False Prophet were thrown alive into the

The End Times The Timeline Earth Marriage Supper 2 nd Coming The Raptur e Heaven Judgment Seat Tribulation 7 - Years Satan Antichrist & False Prophet 27 Bottomless Pit (Rev. 20: 1 -3) Lake of Fire 9 26