• Introduction: In chapter five, the Risen Christ,

the Lamb of God, has taken the scroll, the “Title

Deed to Creation,” the “Scroll of Destiny,” into
His eternally worthy grasp. John then reports
• Revelation 6:1 Now I saw when the Lamb
opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the
four living creatures saying with a voice like
thunder, “Come and see.”
• Introduction: In chapter five, the Risen Christ,
the Lamb of God, has taken the scroll, the “Title
Deed to Creation,” the “Scroll of Destiny,” into
His eternally worthy grasp. John then reports
• Revelation 6:1 Now I saw when the Lamb
opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the
four living creatures saying with a voice like
thunder, “Come and see.”
• Introduction: In chapter five, the Risen Christ,
the Lamb of God, has taken the scroll, the “Title
Deed to Creation,” the “Scroll of Destiny,” into
His eternally worthy grasp. John then reports
• Revelation 6:1 Now I saw when the Lamb
opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the
four living creatures saying with a voice like
thunder, “Come and see.”
• And what do we see?
• Revelation 6:2 And I looked, and behold, a
white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a
crown was given to him, and he went out
conquering and to conquer.
• The description introduces a conquering king.
The question for us is…
• And what do we see?
• Revelation 6:2 And I looked, and behold, a
white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a
crown was given to him, and he went out
conquering and to conquer.
• The description introduces a conquering king.
The question for us is…
• “WHO IS THIS CONQUERING KING?”
– Is This King Jesus? Some have replied yes
because of the way King Jesus returns in
• Revelation 19:11–12 Now I saw heaven opened, and
behold, a white horse. And He who sat on him was
called Faithful and True, and in righteousness He
judges and makes war. 12 His eyes were like a flame of
fire, and on His head were many crowns. He had a
name written that no one knew except Himself.
• “WHO IS THIS CONQUERING KING?”
– Is This King Jesus? Some have replied yes
because of the way King Jesus returns in
• Revelation 19:11–12 Now I saw heaven opened, and
behold, a white horse. And He who sat on him was
called Faithful and True, and in righteousness He
judges and makes war. 12 His eyes were like a flame of
fire, and on His head were many crowns. He had a
name written that no one knew except Himself.
• The only similarity between the conquering king
of 6:2 and the returning King Jesus is that both
are on a white horse. However, there are stark
differences.
• The only similarity between the conquering king
of 6:2 and the returning King Jesus is that both
are on a white horse. However, there are stark
differences.
Conquering king of Rev. 6:2 Returning King Jesus of Rev.
19:11ff
Comes with a bow Comes with a sword

Has one crown Has many crowns

The crown is the The crown is the “diadama”

“stephanos” – victory – the diadem, the crown of
crown royalty
Conquering king of Rev. 6:2 Returning King Jesus of Rev.
19:11ff
Comes with a bow Comes with a sword

Has one crown Has many crowns

The crown is the The crown is the “diadama”

“stephanos” – victory – the diadem, the crown of
crown royalty
Conquering king of Rev. 6:2 Returning King Jesus of Rev.
19:11ff
Comes with a bow Comes with a sword

Has one crown Has many crowns

The crown is the The crown is the “diadama”

“stephanos” – victory – the diadem, the crown of
crown royalty
Conquering king of Rev. 6:2 Returning King Jesus of Rev.
19:11ff
Comes with a bow Comes with a sword

Has one crown Has many crowns

The crown is the The crown is the “diadama”

“stephanos” – victory – the diadem, the crown of
crown royalty
Conquering king of Rev. 6:2 Returning King Jesus of Rev.
19:11ff
Comes with a bow Comes with a sword

Has one crown Has many crowns

The crown is the The crown is the “diadama”

“stephanos” – victory – the diadem, the crown of
crown royalty
Conquering king of Rev. 6:2 Returning King Jesus of Rev.
19:11ff
Comes with a bow Comes with a sword

Has one crown Has many crowns

The crown is the The crown is the “diadama”

“stephanos” – victory – the diadem, the crown of
crown royalty
Conquering king of Rev. 6:2 Returning King Jesus of Rev.
19:11ff
Comes with a bow Comes with a sword

Has one crown Has many crowns

The crown is the The crown is the “diadama”

“stephanos” – victory – the diadem, the crown of
crown royalty
• The differences at the very least makes us
suspect that this conquering king is not Jesus,
but perhaps an imitation, a false Christ. So we
should ask, “Has Scripture told us about the rise
of a future conquering king other than King
Jesus?” The answer to that question is “YES!”
The place we find the most enlightenment is in
the Book of Daniel.
• The differences at the very least makes us
suspect that this conquering king is not Jesus,
but perhaps an imitation, a false Christ. So we
should ask, “Has Scripture told us about the rise
of a future conquering king other than King
Jesus?” The answer to that question is “YES!”
The place we find the most enlightenment is in
the Book of Daniel.
• The differences at the very least makes us
suspect that this conquering king is not Jesus,
but perhaps an imitation, a false Christ. So we
should ask, “Has Scripture told us about the rise
of a future conquering king other than King
Jesus?” The answer to that question is “YES!”
The place we find the most enlightenment is in
the Book of Daniel.
• The differences at the very least makes us
suspect that this conquering king is not Jesus,
but perhaps an imitation, a false Christ. So we
should ask, “Has Scripture told us about the rise
of a future conquering king other than King
Jesus?” The answer to that question is “YES!”
The place we find the most enlightenment is in
the Book of Daniel.
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Head of Kingdom of
Nebuchadnezzar

Chest of Inferior kingdom Medo-Persia

to follow

Midsection of Third kingdom to

rule the earth
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Head of gold Kingdom of
Nebuchadnezzar

Chest of Inferior kingdom Medo-Persia

to follow

Midsection of Third kingdom to

rule the earth
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Head of gold Kingdom of Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar

Chest of Inferior kingdom Medo-Persia

to follow

Midsection of Third kingdom to

rule the earth
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Head of gold Kingdom of Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar

Chest of silver Inferior kingdom Medo-Persia

to follow

Midsection of Third kingdom to

rule the earth
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Head of gold Kingdom of Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar

Chest of silver Inferior kingdom Medo-Persia

to follow

Midsection of Third kingdom to

bronze rule the earth
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Head of gold Kingdom of Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar

Chest of silver Inferior kingdom Medo-Persia

to follow

Midsection of Third kingdom to Greece

bronze rule the earth
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Legs of iron Strong fourth Rome
kingdom that
crushes; eventually
divided
Feet of iron Another kingdom The future
mixed with arising out of the Revived
fourth, a mixture Roman
of strength and Empire, the
weakness Kingdom of
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Legs of iron Strong fourth Rome
kingdom that
crushes; eventually
divided
Feet of iron Another kingdom The future
mixed with arising out of the Revived
clay fourth, a mixture Roman
of strength and Empire, the
weakness Kingdom of
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
Legs of iron Strong fourth Rome
kingdom that
crushes; eventually
divided
Feet of iron Another kingdom The future
mixed with arising out of the Revived
clay fourth, a mixture Roman
of strength and Empire, the
weakness Kingdom of
Evil
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
A stone, not God will set up a
cut by human kingdom which
hands, struck will destroy the
the image on fifth kingdom and
its feet, broke all the kingdoms
them into of men.
pieces and
caused the
entire statue to
fall and crumble
to dust.
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING
A stone, not God will set up a This is the
cut by human kingdom which kingdom of
hands, struck will destroy the Christ that
the image on fifth kingdom and shall utterly
its feet, broke all the kingdoms destroy the
them into of men. kingdom of
pieces and evil and all
caused the other
entire statue to kingdoms
fall and crumble of men.
to dust.
 Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream Of The Statue (Dan. 2)
STATUE INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL
MEANING

The stone grew This kingdom will This

into a mountain last forever. kingdom
that covered shall cover
the entire the earth
earth. and will
endure
forever and
forever.
Daniel’s Vision Of The Four Beasts (Dan. 7)
• After Daniel shared God’s interpretation of
Nebuchadnezzar’s dream with the king, King
Nebuchadnezzar made Daniel (Babylonian name,
Belteshazzar) the chief of the magi of Babylonia
and put him in charge of the capital province of
Babylon.
Daniel’s Vision Of The Four Beasts (Dan. 7)
• After Daniel shared God’s interpretation of
Nebuchadnezzar’s dream with the king, King
Nebuchadnezzar made Daniel (Babylonian name,
Belteshazzar) the chief of the magi of Babylonia
and put him in charge of the capital province of
Babylon.
Daniel’s Vision Of The Four Beasts (Dan. 7)
• Daniel asked that his three faithful friends,
Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah (Babylonian
names, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego) be
made his governmental assistants. The request
was quickly granted, and Daniel and his friends
ministered faithfully in this foreign kingdom for
the rest of their lives.
Daniel’s Vision Of The Four Beasts (Dan. 7)
• Approximately 55 years after God gave Daniel
the interpretation of the king’s dream, God gave
Daniel one of his own. It was an awesome and
disturbing dream, but one that ended well. As a
part of his dream, Daniel inquired as to the
meaning of this vision, and he was given the
interpretation.
Daniel’s Vision Of The Four Beasts (Dan. 7)
• This dream also was a vision of the future, and it
fits hand in glove with the vision God had given
Nebuchadnezzar, only greater detail is added.
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Lion with King One
eagle's
wings
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Lion with King One Babylon, especially
eagle's King Nebuchadnezzar
wings who as the lion is
king of the beasts
was a worldly king of
kings. His wings
were plucked due to
pride; but then
restored when he
humbled himself
before God.
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Bear King Two
with
three
ribs in
mouth
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Bear King Two Medo-Persia which
with devoured Lydia,
three Babylon and Egypt.
ribs in Persia was the
mouth strong side.
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Leopard King Three
with four
wings
and
heads
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Leopard King Three Greece, agile and
with four swift like a leopard
wings under Alexander the
and Great. The four
heads heads picture the
four kingdoms which
arose after his death:
Thrace, Macedonia,
Syria and Egypt.
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Dreadful King Four
beast
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Dreadful King Four Roman Empire
beast
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
... with
ten
horns
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
... with Ten kings Revived Roman
ten arising from Empire in a ten
horns the fourth nation
kingdom confederation
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Three Three kings
horns removed from
plucked power by a
up new king
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
Three Three kings Three leaders of
horns removed from the ten nation
plucked power by a confederacy are
up new king removed and
replaced by a new
leader.
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
A little A king who takes
horn with over the ten
eyes nation
speaking confederation,
pompous makes war on the
words saints, attempts to
change God's
appointed plan for
history and His
laws, but is
eventually cast
into the flames
 BEAST INTERPRETATION HISTORICAL MEANING
A little A king who takes The Antichrist of Rev.
horn with over the ten 13 who leads a one
eyes nation world government
speaking confederation, during the
pompous makes war on the tribulation. He is
words saints, attempts to called the beast out
change God's of the sea in
appointed plan for Revelation, and he
history and His will be the first
laws, but is person to ever be
eventually cast cast into the Lake of
into the flames Fire.
The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
70 weeks (sevens) are
determined for your
people and your holy
city.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
70 weeks (sevens) are God's plan for the Jews and
determined for your Jerusalem will be
people and your holy accomplished over a period
city. of 70 “7s” (490 years).
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
To finish transgression, end
sins, make reconciliation for
iniquity, bring in
righteousness, seal
prophecy, and anoint the
Most Holy.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY
To finish transgression, end
sins, make reconciliation for
iniquity, bring in
righteousness, seal
prophecy, and anoint the
Most Holy.
MEANING
In this period of time God
will bring about an end to
sin and a way for
reconciliation with God
by means of the Messiah.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
From the command to
rebuild Jerusalem until
Messiah will be 7 "7s" and
62 "7s."
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
From the command to From command of Neh. 2
rebuild Jerusalem until by King Artaxerxes until
Messiah will be 7 "7s" and Jesus entered Jerusalem
62 "7s." on Palm Sunday was 483
years. (7 x 7 = 49) (62 x 7
= 434) 49 + 434 = 483
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
The street and wall shall Jerusalem was rebuilt
be built again. under the ministry of
Nehemiah.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
After 62 "7s" (69 total)
Messiah shall be cut off,
but not for Himself.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
After 62 "7s" (69 total) Jesus died on the cross
Messiah shall be cut off, for our sin a few days
but not for Himself. after entering Jerusalem.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
The people of the
"prince to come" shall
destroy Jerusalem and
the temple.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
The people of the The Romans
"prince to come" shall destroyed the temple
destroy Jerusalem and and Jerusalem in 70
the temple. A.D.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
The "prince" will enter a
covenant with Israel.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
The "prince" will enter a The Antichrist, leader of
covenant with Israel. the revived Roman
Confederation, will enter
a covenant (treaty) with
Israel.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
In the middle of the last "7"
he will commit the
abomination of desolations.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY
In the middle of the last "7"
he will commit the
abomination of desolations.
MEANING
Antichrist will break the
treaty at the midpoint of
the tribulation, will
proclaim himself to be
“god,” and will mandate
worship of an image of
himself.
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
Until the consummation
 The Time Table Of The Prophecy Of Seventy Sevens
(70 Weeks) (Dan. 9:24-27)

PROPHECY MEANING
Until the consummation This state continues until
the Lord returns at
Armageddon to establish
His victorious kingdom.
• Scripture has even more to say about a coming
conquering king who not only is not King Jesus,
but actually opposes King Jesus. We will
explore those references about this anti-Christ
next week.
• Scripture has even more to say about a coming
conquering king who not only is not King Jesus,
but actually opposes King Jesus. We will
explore those references about this anti-Christ
next week.