The warning proclaimed (vv 14-19); the warning enacted (vv 20-24); the warning reenacted (Revelation 16:3-4).

Two aspects of this miraculous failure that show it is not ultimately a failure: the plan for the miraculous failure (6:28-7:7) and the foreshadowing of the miraculous failure (7:8-13). A…

Two realities we look to for stability when difficulty comes: the consistency of God’s message and the continuity of God’s method.