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12/Revelation, Chapter Twelve.
Revelation Chapter 12
1.
12:1-2
The woman and child
The woman in pain at birth symbolized the heavenly Israel whose pain symbolized the woes which precede the coming of the Messiah.
2. 12:3-6 The red dragon
This dragon is the devil / satan who failed to kill the child and the woman flees safely into the desert.
3.
12:7-9
Michael defeats the dragon
Michael and the angels fight and defeat the dragon who is thrown down to
the earth.
4.
12:10-12
Hymn – God’s kingdom has come
The kingdom of God has come and the martyrs have succeeded because of Christ’s death.
5.
12:13-18
Woman flees the dragon
The woman is saved by an eagle from the attack of the devil (serpent) who continues to attack Christians.
