Preview: The punishment is begun after the Lord’s people are ‘sealed’. For a greater understanding of this lesson it should be preceded by “The Seven Seals Open” and “The Sealing Message.”
Scripture Reading: Revelation 8:1-6.
Memory Verse: Luke 15:10.
1. What happened when the seventh seal was opened? Revelation 8:1.
2. How many angels were given trumpets? Revelation 8:2.
3. What did the last angel do? Revelation 8:3-5.
4. Will the stillness be broken with a shout of victory and praise? Isaiah 25:9 & Matthew 24:30-31.
5. What happened at the sound of the four angels’ trumpets? Revelation 8:7-12, Ezekiel 38:22 & Jeremiah 51:25.
Note: The first four trumpets present judgments connected with objects in nature such as hail, stars, and the sun.
6. What happened when the fifth angel sounded? Revelation 9:1-11.
7. Who were these locusts commanded to hurt? Revelation 9:4.
8. What happened when the sixth angel sounded? Revelation 9:13-21.