Verse 1&9
(Verse 9) "After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne..." What does tongues mean?
Tongues mean different languages, such as French, English, Urdu, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, etc.
Name another time in the Bible when palms were used?
Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday)
(Yes or No) Are the great multitude believers?
Yes, they are believers. They have accepted Christ as their Lord and Savior
The great multitude stood before the throne and before the Lamb doing what?
(1) admiring the room (2) worshipping God and the Lamb (3) speaking to the elders (4) speaking to the Lamb (5) none of the avove
(2) worshipping God and the Lamb
Who wrote the Book of Revelation?
John
(Verse 9) "After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne..." What does kindreds mean?
Kindreds refer to members of the same tribe, family, or relatives
(Verse 13) Who asked a question?
One of the elders
Fill in the blank - (verse 14) Those who came out of the ________ _______ were in the white robes.
Those who came out of the great tribulation were in the white robes.
(verse 15) He that sits on the throne shall dwell where?
He that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among the great multitude
Verse 12 - All that were before the throne were saying Amen. What does Amen mean?
(1) an agreement (2) truly (3) so be it (4) certainly (5) all of the above (6) 2 and 3 only
(5) all of the above
(Verse 1) John refers to this group from all nations, kindreds, people, and tongues as what?
A Great Multitude
The great multitude holding palm branches were from?
They were from every nation, tribe, people, and language.
(Verse 14) How were the robes of the great multitude made white?
The robes were made white by the washing in the blood of the Lamb
(Verse 15) When will the great multitude serve God?
Both day and night. They will serve God all the time.
Is Revelation 7:12 a doxology? Why or why not?
Yes. A doxology is an expression of praise or glory to God
(Verse 9) "After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes..." What is the significance of being clothed with white robes?
The robes are white because they were washed in the blood of the Lamb. That means their sins were forgiven through the blood which Christ shed on the cross and our acceptance of Jesus as our Lord and Savior.
The white robes symbolizes purity, righteousness, cleanness and wholeness.
Read Hebrews 10:10
(Fill in the blank) The Lamb would be the ___________ for those who were before the throne, serving day and night.
(1) shepherd (2) Friend (3) Elder (4) None of the above
(1) shepherd
(See verse 17)
(Verse 17) What will God do for the multitude?
God will wipe away all tears from their eyes
Verse 16 - Promises for those who have survived the tribulation and are in God’s presence. What are the four promises mentioned?
(1) They will hunger no more
(2) they will thirst no more and
(3) The sun will not beat down on them
(4) The heat will not scorch them
When are believers suppose to worship the Lord?
(1)Only on the sabbath (2) only when the believers are with God in heaven (3) always (4) only when they feel like it
(3) always. Worship is a way of living and should be a part of all a believer does.
(Verse 9) "After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;" What does the palms represent?
Palm is a symbol of victory and triumph. It also represents peace and prosperity
The great tribulation will consist of all nations, tribes, persons, and tongues. What does this tell us about the people in heaven? (1) They will have their own identity, (2) They will all look the same, (3) they will each be different individuals, (4) 1 & 3 only, (5) None of the above
(4) 1 and 3.
Verse 9 tells us that John knew they were from different nations, tribes, people, and tongues. This tells us that there will be differences among the people in heaven.
(Verse 17) List two things that the Lamb will do for this multitude.
(1) He shall feed them
(2) He shall lead them to living fountains of water,
Verse 14 mentions the great tribulation. What is it?
(1) future period of suffering (2) future period of persecution (3) future period of judgment (4) A future period when Christ will judge the unbelievers (5) All of the above (6) None of the above
(5) All of the above
The great multitude consisted of people with different language and from different nations, yet they all had one thing in common. What is it?
They all worshipped God which sitters upon the throne and the Lamb.