Questions for Revelation Chapter Thirteen
Written by Jay Yeager
Saturday, 06 March 2010 18:37

Questions for Revelation Chapter Thirteen 

Satan has two powerful allies

(Materialism and false teaching)

 
  1. Where was John standing? _______________________________________
  2. What did John see? ___________________________________________
  3. What did the beast look like:
    1. How many heads? ___________________________
    2. How many horns? ___________________________
    3. How many crowns? __________________________

See Daniel 7:7; 23-24

  1. What three animals was the beast like? _________________ _____________ ______________________

See Daniel 7:3-6; 7:17

  1. Who gave the beast power? _______________________________
  2. What happened to one of the beasts wounded heads? _________________

Hurt but recovering

  1. How did the world react? _______________________________
  2. What was given to the mouth of the beast? _______________________

See Daniel 7:8

  1. When he opened his mouth who did he blaspheme against? ____________
  2. Who did the beast make war against? _____________________________

The world can win a temporary battle but not the war

See Daniel 7:21-22

  1. Who would worship him? _____________________________________
    1. Who would not? ___________________________________
  2. Who is to hear? __________________________________________
  3. What does verse ten mean (See also Galatians 6:7)? _______________________

 Class discussion – who is the beast of Revelation 13:1-8?

Is it Romans materialism? Read Daniel 7:3-7; 17-25, and then read of the fall of Roman materialism Revelation 18:3; 5; 9-11; 15-19, as those who profited from Rome wail and lament their loss (The impossible has happened). Revelation chapters thirteen through eighteen needs to be studied together; for instance 17:6-14 provides some additional thought to our subject.

  1. The second beast:
    1. What did it look like? _______________________________
    2. What did it sound like? _________________________________
  2. What did the beast have? ____________________________________
  3. What did he cause? _________________________________________
  4. How did he deceive the world? ______________________________________
    1. How deceptive is the counterfeit (Acts 8:9-11)? ____________________
  5. What happened to those who refuse to worship the image of the beast? ____________________________________________________________
    1. Is this emperor worship? _________________________
  6. Is the mark of the beast literal or figurative? ________________________
  7. To wear the mark of the beast would be professing what? __________________

The power and reach of the beast

  1. What would happen if you refused to worship the emperor? _______________
    _________________________________________________________________

Emperor worship, much like Herod, the grandson of Herod the great, men began to think they were like God (Acts 12:21-22).

The devils agents always active (Acts 13:8-11).

  1. The number of the beast is the number of a what? _________________________