the seven angels

Revelation Chapter 15 Verse 5-8 “After these things I looked, and behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened. And out of the temple came the seven angels having the seven plagues, clothed in pure bright linen, and having their chests girded with golden bands...

Revelation Chapter 15 VERSE 7 and 8 continued “Then one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God who lives forever and ever. The temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power, and no one was able to enter the...

Revelation Chapter 15 VERSE 8 “The temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power, and no one was able to enter the temple till the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.” AND THE TEMPLE WAS FILLED WITH SMOKE FROM THE GLORY OF GOD AND FROM HIS POWER: This...

Revelation Chapter 15 VERSE 5 “After these things I looked, and behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.” AFTER THESE THINGS I LOOKED: In essence, John goes back to LOOK at what he had seen. His traditional re-focus expression now gives us another look at...

“One of the Seven Messengers to the Church” (The following was taken from, “The New Albany Notes on Revelation”) Preparatory Information: In Revelation we (or John, representing us), are addressed in a number of ways. (a) Directly by Jesus (Rev. 1:17-20) (b) By a voice from heaven (Rev...

“To Whom Are the Seven Church Messages Written?”, Part 2 THE SOLUTION? With the evidences presented in our previous post being nearly overwhelmingly in favor of the messages being meant for the TRUE CHURCH, we must deal with Brother Russell's position stating that the Laodicean message is to...

“To Whom Are the Seven Church Messages Written?”, Part 1 (The following was taken from, “The New Albany Notes on Revelation”) This question may appear a strange one. The messages to the Churches SHOULD BE to the Church! But the question often arises among brethren as to whether these messages...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 14 continued “And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write…” An extensive newspaper work by the Pastor also provided a worldwide witness. From a small beginning the work expanded until approximately four thousand newspapers and magazines, at one time or...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 14 continued “And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write…” Russell was not the founder of a new religion, he merely revived the great truths taught by Jesus and the apostles, and turned the light of the twentieth century upon these. In so doing, he did...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 14 continued “And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write…” As one of the pioneers in the development of the successful idea of chain stores, Russell soon started a store of his own and rapidly increased his ownership to a chain of stores. His prospects...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 14 “And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write…” The following was taken from Brother Shallieu’s work, “The Keys of Revelation”. This seventh and last period of the earthly pilgrimage of the nominal Church is styled “Laodicea.” There is a dual...

Choosing the right messenger, continued Our next question would naturally be, Who then were these seven men especially chosen by the Lord to deliver his message to each stage of the church throughout its history? Who do the professing church say they were? From my own searches I have noted...

Choosing the right messenger Amongst orthodoxy (the professing church) there are various opinions as to who exactly the seven messengers may be who are mentioned in Revelation Chapters 2 and 3 with one group suggesting that they are literal angelic beings while the other insist that they are...

QUALIFICATIONS for BEING ONE of the SEVEN ANGELS Much discussion has gone into naming the seven messengers (angels) to the seven Churches. On the whole, Bible students have been in basic agreement as to the identities of these individuals. Now and then, however, some of us may feel a bit...