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Timeline of Revelation

Seals

First Seal      Re 6:1

Daniel's 70th week and the Tribulation

Second seal     Re 6:3

War caused by the rise of the Antichrist

Third seal      Re 6:5

Famine

Fourth seal     Re 6:7

Death and Hell rampant.

Fifth seal      Re 6:9

Religious persecution and tribulation for the word of God. The first martyrs of the tribulation

Sixth seal      Re 6:12

Signs in heaven.

Seventh seal    Re 8:1-2

The seven trumpet judgements begin

Trumpets

First trumpet   Re 8:7

Hail and fire mixed with blood.

Second trumpet Re 8:8

Great mountain burning with fire hurled into the sea. One third of sea turns to blood

Third trumpet   Re 8:10

Burning star falls from heaven. Water turns bitter, many men die.

Fourth trumpet Re 8:12

Third of sun, moon, and stars are smitten and turn to darkness

Fifth trumpet   Re 9:1

Abyss is opened. Men harmed by "locusts".

Sixth trumpet   Re 9:13

Army of 200 million; 1/3 of men killed. At the end of the 6th trumpet the two witnesses are killed. Re 11:7

Seventh trumpet Re 11:15

Announcement of the 24 Elders.

Bowls of Wrath

First bowl      Re 16:2

An ulcer upon the men with the mark of the beast.

Second bowl     Re 16:3

All life in the sea dies. Sea becomes as blood.

Third bowl      Re 16:4

River and fountains of water become blood.

Fourth bowl     Re 16:8

The sun scorches men with fire.

Fifth bowl      Re 16:10

Kingdom of the beast becomes darkness. People bite their tongues in pain.

Sixth bowl      Re 16:12

River Euphrates dries up - preparation for Armageddon.

Seventh bowl    Re 16:17

Christ returns to earth. Re 19:14, Re 20:4

ƒ Battle of Armageddon
                 Re 16:16
                 Re 19:11-21

Battle of Armageddon, defeat of antichrist.
Beast and false prophet seized and thrown into lake of fire.
Re 19:20

ƒ Satan chained
                 Re 20:1-2

Satan chained and thrown into abyss for a thousand years. Re 20:2

ƒ The First Resurrection
                 Re 20:4

Those killed by the government of the beast are resurrected to spirit.

Millennium Begins

The Millennium Re 20:4

Government of Christ on earth with his saints for 1,000 years.

At the end of the Millennium, Satan is let loose for a short time; he again deceives humanity, and war ensues. The final defeat of Satan and his angels heralds the next event.

The 2nd Resurrection
                 Re 20:11-15

White throne judgment. All dead people People are judged .

New Jerusalem
                 Re 21:2

God makes a new heaven and a new earth and brings New Jerusalem from heaven down to this new earth. Re 21:1-2

Dake's chart

Firestone's chart

Seals
First Seal Re 6:1	Daniel's 70th week and the Tribulation
Second seal Re 6:3	War caused by the rise of the Antichrist
Third seal Re 6:5	Famine
Fourth seal Re 6:7	Death and Hell rampant.
Fifth seal Re 6:9	Religious persecution and tribulation for the word of God. The first martyrs of the tribulation
Sixth seal Re 6:12	Signs in heaven.
Seventh seal Re 8:1-2	The seven trumpet judgements begin
Trumpets
First trumpet Re 8:7	Hail and fire mixed with blood.
Second trumpet Re 8:8	Great mountain burning with fire hurled into the sea. One third of sea turns to blood
Third trumpet Re 8:10	Burning star falls from heaven. Water turns bitter, many men die.
Fourth trumpet Re 8:12	Third of sun, moon, and stars are smitten and turn to darkness
Fifth trumpet Re 9:1	Abyss is opened. Men harmed by "locusts".
Sixth trumpet Re 9:13	Army of 200 million; 1/3 of men killed. At the end of the 6th trumpet the two witnesses are killed. Re 11:7
Seventh trumpet Re 11:15	Announcement of the 24 Elders.
Bowls of Wrath
First bowl Re 16:2	An ulcer upon the men with the mark of the beast.
Second bowl Re 16:3	All life in the sea dies. Sea becomes as blood.
Third bowl Re 16:4	River and fountains of water become blood.
Fourth bowl Re 16:8	The sun scorches men with fire.
Fifth bowl Re 16:10	Kingdom of the beast becomes darkness. People bite their tongues in pain.
Sixth bowl Re 16:12	River Euphrates dries up - preparation for Armageddon.
Seventh bowl Re 16:17	Christ returns to earth. Re 19:14, Re 20:4
ƒ Battle of Armageddon Re 16:16 Re 19:11-21	Battle of Armageddon, defeat of antichrist. Beast and false prophet seized and thrown into lake of fire. Re 19:20
ƒ Satan chained Re 20:1-2	Satan chained and thrown into abyss for a thousand years. Re 20:2
ƒ The First Resurrection Re 20:4	Those killed by the government of the beast are resurrected to spirit.
Millennium Begins
The Millennium Re 20:4	Government of Christ on earth with his saints for 1,000 years. At the end of the Millennium, Satan is let loose for a short time; he again deceives humanity, and war ensues. The final defeat of Satan and his angels heralds the next event.
The 2nd Resurrection Re 20:11-15	White throne judgment. All dead people People are judged .
New Jerusalem Re 21:2	God makes a new heaven and a new earth and brings New Jerusalem from heaven down to this new earth. Re 21:1-2