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PROPHECY: TIME, ORDER, AND PROPHECY: TIME, ORDER, AND SEQUENCE.SEQUENCE.

TIMETIMEMESSAGEMESSAGE

JUDGMENTJUDGMENTPRESENT TRUTHPRESENT TRUTH

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MATTHEW 24:5

MATTHEW 24:6,7 JAMES 5:1-4

MATTHEW 24:37-40

MATTTHEW 24:7

SIGNS OF CHRIST’S COMINGSIGNS OF CHRIST’S COMING

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HISTORICAL SEQUENCE OF TIMEHISTORICAL SEQUENCE OF TIMEWoman & Dragon: REVELATION 12Woman & Dragon: REVELATION 12

Church prior to Jesus’ birth--REVELATION 12:1Church prior to Jesus’ birth--REVELATION 12:1 Events: Roman Empire domination: Events: Roman Empire domination:

REVELATION 12:2-5REVELATION 12:2-5 Jesus’ triumph at Calvary: REVELATION12:10-12 Jesus’ triumph at Calvary: REVELATION12:10-12

& JOHN 12:30-33& JOHN 12:30-33 Persecution of God’s church: 538-1798 A.D.Persecution of God’s church: 538-1798 A.D.

REVELATION 12:6, 13-15REVELATION 12:6, 13-15 The United States of America helps God’s church The United States of America helps God’s church

find refuge: REVELATION 12:16find refuge: REVELATION 12:16 God’s end-time last day church: God’s end-time last day church:

REVELATION 12:17 REVELATION 12:17

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TWO IDENTIFYING MARKS: GOD’S TWO IDENTIFYING MARKS: GOD’S END-TIME CHURCHEND-TIME CHURCH

REVELATION 12:17REVELATION 12:17And the dragon was wroth with the woman, And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and and went to make war with the remnant of her seedwent to make war with the remnant of her seed, , which which keep the commandments of Godkeep the commandments of God, and , and have have the testimony of Jesus Christthe testimony of Jesus Christ..

REVELATION 14:12REVELATION 14:12Here is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that Here is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of keep the commandments of God, and the faith of JesusJesus..

REVELATION 22:14REVELATION 22:14Blessed [are] they that do his commandments, Blessed [are] they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of lifethat they may have right to the tree of life , and , and may enter in through the gates into the city.may enter in through the gates into the city.

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WHAT IS THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS?WHAT IS THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS?

REVELATION 19:10REVELATION 19:10And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See [thou do it] not: I am thy unto me, See [thou do it] not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecyof Jesus is the spirit of prophecy..

1 CORINTHIANS 1:6, 71 CORINTHIANS 1:6, 7Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you: So that ye come behind in no giftyou: So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for ; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:...the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:...

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TESTIMONY OF JESUS: SPIRIT OF TESTIMONY OF JESUS: SPIRIT OF PROPHECY?PROPHECY?

1 PETER 1:10, 11 [Prophets: Witness of Jesus]1 PETER 1:10, 11 [Prophets: Witness of Jesus]

Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace [that should come] unto you: Searching what, or [that should come] unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.that should follow.

Spirit of Prophecy: [1 CORINTHIANS 12:4, 10, 11]Spirit of Prophecy: [1 CORINTHIANS 12:4, 10, 11]Now there are diversities of giftsNow there are diversities of gifts, , but the same but the same SpiritSpirit. ...But all these worketh that one and the . ...But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.he will.

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TIME, ORDER, AND SEQUENCE OF TIME, ORDER, AND SEQUENCE OF PROPHECYPROPHECY..

THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRISTTHE TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST

First: GodFirst: God Second: Time periodSecond: Time period Third: Message given does not apply to the Third: Message given does not apply to the

prophet’s day/age/timeprophet’s day/age/time Fourth: God raises up another prophet with the Fourth: God raises up another prophet with the

message given to the original prophetmessage given to the original prophet

The original message of the second prophet now The original message of the second prophet now becomes present truth for his day/time/agebecomes present truth for his day/time/age

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EXAMPLES: ENOCH & NOAHEXAMPLES: ENOCH & NOAH

JUDE 14, 15 [First Bible Prophet]JUDE 14, 15 [First Bible Prophet]

And And EnochEnoch also, the seventh from Adam, also, the seventh from Adam, prophesiedprophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints, To cometh with ten thousands of his saints, To execute judgment upon allexecute judgment upon all, and to convince all , and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard [speeches] which ungodly sinners all their hard [speeches] which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.have spoken against him.

1.1. Judgment: Pre-flood GENESIS 6:5, 11-13Judgment: Pre-flood GENESIS 6:5, 11-13

2.2. Destruction: Wicked Destruction: Wicked

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MESSAGE & TIME PROPHECYMESSAGE & TIME PROPHECY

Enoch’s message: Time prophecyEnoch’s message: Time prophecy

Enoch’s son: Methuselah in GENESIS 5:22, 27Enoch’s son: Methuselah in GENESIS 5:22, 27 Methuselah: Compound words: Muwth [Dies] & Methuselah: Compound words: Muwth [Dies] &

Shalach [Send]Shalach [Send]

Methuselah means: “When he dies, it will be sent.”Methuselah means: “When he dies, it will be sent.”

The flood: Died The flood: Died

Ten days…Methuselah diedTen days…Methuselah died

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HOW DO WE KNOW THIS?HOW DO WE KNOW THIS?

Adam: SethAdam: SethSeth: EnosSeth: Enos

Enos: CainanEnos: CainanCainan: MahalaleelCainan: MahalaleelMahalaleel: JaredMahalaleel: Jared

Jared: EnochJared: EnochEnoch: MethuselahEnoch: Methuselah

Methuselah: LamechMethuselah: LamechLamech: NoahLamech: Noah

Noah: 600 years before Noah: 600 years before the flood the flood

130130105105 9090 7070 6565

162162 6565

187187 182182

600600 1656 years1656 years

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WHERE DOES METHUSELAH FIT WHERE DOES METHUSELAH FIT INTO ALL OF THIS?INTO ALL OF THIS?

1656 years: Creation & flood 1656 years: Creation & flood

GENESIS 5:27GENESIS 5:27

And all the days of Methuselah were And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he diedsixty and nine years: and he died..

Add: Methuselah’s birth of Lamech 187Add: Methuselah’s birth of Lamech 187

Lamech’s birth of Noah 182Lamech’s birth of Noah 182

Noah’s longevity before the flood Noah’s longevity before the flood 600600

969 years969 years

Enoch son, “Methuselah,” is a time prophecy in Enoch son, “Methuselah,” is a time prophecy in person. His name predicted the year of the flood.person. His name predicted the year of the flood.

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AT THE END OF TIME PROPHECY: AT THE END OF TIME PROPHECY: ANOTHER PROPHETANOTHER PROPHET

Noah: Enoch’s judgment message became present Noah: Enoch’s judgment message became present truth for his generationtruth for his generation

GENESIS 6:8, 9GENESIS 6:8, 9But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. These [are] the generations of Noah: Noah was a These [are] the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man [and] perfect in his generations, [and] just man [and] perfect in his generations, [and] Noah walked with God.Noah walked with God.

HEBREWS 11:7HEBREWS 11:7By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.is by faith.

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2 PETER 2:52 PETER 2:5

And spared not the old world, but saved And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth [person], a preacher of Noah the eighth [person], a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;... the world of the ungodly;...

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A REMNANT WAS SAVED...A REMNANT WAS SAVED...1 PETER 3:201 PETER 3:20

Which sometime were disobedient, when once the Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.eight souls were saved by water.

Time/Message/Judgment/Present truthTime/Message/Judgment/Present truthThereafter, God raised up the Prophet: AbrahamThereafter, God raised up the Prophet: Abraham

GENESIS 20:7GENESIS 20:7 Now therefore restore the man [his] wife; for he [is] Now therefore restore the man [his] wife; for he [is] a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore [her] not, know thou that live: and if thou restore [her] not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that [are] thine. thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that [are] thine.

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ISRAEL’S PREDICTION: 400 YEARSISRAEL’S PREDICTION: 400 YEARS

Abraham’s Prophecy of IsraelAbraham’s Prophecy of Israel

GENESIS 15:13-16GENESIS 15:13-16

And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land [that is] not theirs, seed shall be a stranger in a land [that is] not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; And also that nation, whom they hundred years; And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance. And thou shalt go to come out with great substance. And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good thou shalt be buried in a good old ageold age. But in the fourth generation they shall . But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: Was this time prophecy for come hither again: Was this time prophecy for Abraham’s day?Abraham’s day?

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WHO WOULD DELIVER THE WHO WOULD DELIVER THE ISRAELITES FROM OUT OF EGYPT?ISRAELITES FROM OUT OF EGYPT?

HOSEA 12:13HOSEA 12:13And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved. Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.

Abraham’s Prophecy: Present truth in Moses’ timeAbraham’s Prophecy: Present truth in Moses’ time

EXODUS 12:40, 41EXODUS 12:40, 41Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, [was] four hundred and thirty years. dwelt in Egypt, [was] four hundred and thirty years. And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the LORD went out from pass, that all the hosts of the LORD went out from the land of Egypt. the land of Egypt.

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AFTER MOSES, YET ANOTHER AFTER MOSES, YET ANOTHER PROPHET WOULD BE RAISED UP…PROPHET WOULD BE RAISED UP…

JEREMIAH 1:5JEREMIAH 1:5

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, [and] I ordained thee a prophet unto sanctified thee, [and] I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.the nations.

JEREMIAH 25:11, 12JEREMIAH 25:11, 12

And this whole land shall be a desolation, [and] an And this whole land shall be a desolation, [and] an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years. And it shall come to pass, of Babylon seventy years. And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, [that] I will when seventy years are accomplished, [that] I will punish the king of Babylon,…saith the LORD…punish the king of Babylon,…saith the LORD…

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GOD JUDGES BABYLON FOR ITS GOD JUDGES BABYLON FOR ITS INIQUITYINIQUITY

Babylon’s JudgmentBabylon’s Judgment Israel’s deliveranceIsrael’s deliverance

JEREMIAH’S MESSAGE [Not Present Truth] JEREMIAH’S MESSAGE [Not Present Truth] He died: [Israel was taken captive into Babylon]He died: [Israel was taken captive into Babylon]

At the end of 70 years of captivity, another prophet At the end of 70 years of captivity, another prophet was raised up...was raised up...

MATTHEW 24:15MATTHEW 24:15When ye therefore shall see the abomination of When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)

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DANIEL 9:1, 2DANIEL 9:1, 2In the first year of Darius the son of In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans; In the first year of his reign I Chaldeans; In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the LORD came to years, whereof the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.Jerusalem.

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JEREMIAH’S PROPHECY: PRESENT JEREMIAH’S PROPHECY: PRESENT TRUTH FOR DANIEL’S DAYTRUTH FOR DANIEL’S DAY

2 CHRONICLES 36:22, 232 CHRONICLES 36:22, 23

Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD [spoken] by the mouth of the word of the LORD [spoken] by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying, Thus saith Cyrus king of it] also in writing, saying, Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which [is] in build him an house in Jerusalem, which [is] in Judah. Who [is there] among you of all his people? Judah. Who [is there] among you of all his people?

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DANIEL’S 70 WEEKS PROPHECYDANIEL’S 70 WEEKS PROPHECYDANIEL 9:24-27DANIEL 9:24-27

Time: Given to the Jewish nationTime: Given to the Jewish nation Prophecy: Baptism of Christ; his death, and taking Prophecy: Baptism of Christ; his death, and taking

the gospel to the gentile world.the gospel to the gentile world. Message: Not Present Truth in Daniel’s dayMessage: Not Present Truth in Daniel’s day 490 years would pass: Christ would come490 years would pass: Christ would come

John the Baptist: [At the end of the 70 weeks, right John the Baptist: [At the end of the 70 weeks, right before the anointing of Jesus at His baptism, God before the anointing of Jesus at His baptism, God raised up John the Baptist to announce that the last raised up John the Baptist to announce that the last of the 70 weeks of Daniel’s prophecy was about to of the 70 weeks of Daniel’s prophecy was about to begin.]begin.]

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MARK 1:14, 15MARK 1:14, 15

Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, And saying, The time is kingdom of God, And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.repent ye, and believe the gospel.

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THE GREATEST OF THE PROPHETS..THE GREATEST OF THE PROPHETS..LUKE 7:26-28LUKE 7:26-28

But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet. This is say unto you, and much more than a prophet. This is [he], of whom it is written, Behold, I send my [he], of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. For I say unto you, Among those way before thee. For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.kingdom of God is greater than he.

Message of judgment: (MATTHEW 3:10-12)Message of judgment: (MATTHEW 3:10-12) Prophecy: Messiah & the last of the 70 weeks Prophecy: Messiah & the last of the 70 weeks prophecy (MATTHEW 3:11; JOHN 1:6-8, 26, 27, prophecy (MATTHEW 3:11; JOHN 1:6-8, 26, 27,

29, 31-34; LUKE 1:17)29, 31-34; LUKE 1:17)

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Judgment message prophecy of Daniel: Judgment message prophecy of Daniel: Present Truth for JOHN THE BAPTIST’ Present Truth for JOHN THE BAPTIST’

generation generation

Messiah chooses: Remnant from Israel Messiah chooses: Remnant from Israel [Christian Church] [Christian Church]

ROMANS 11:5; 9:6-8; 2:28, 29ROMANS 11:5; 9:6-8; 2:28, 29

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DANIEL AND ELLEN G. WHITEDANIEL AND ELLEN G. WHITE

Time prophecy: DANIEL’S 2300 years (DANIEL Time prophecy: DANIEL’S 2300 years (DANIEL 8:14) 8:14)

Message: Cleansing of the Heavenly Sanctuary Message: Cleansing of the Heavenly Sanctuary which began October 22, 1844which began October 22, 1844

That message: Not for DANIEL’S time (DANIEL That message: Not for DANIEL’S time (DANIEL 8:26; 12:4, 9, 13)8:26; 12:4, 9, 13)

Judgment: God would have to raise up another Judgment: God would have to raise up another prophet who would explain the 2300 years prophecy prophet who would explain the 2300 years prophecy of DANIEL 8:14 now being fulfilled as present truthof DANIEL 8:14 now being fulfilled as present truth

Present Truth message: Prophet’s work would Present Truth message: Prophet’s work would prepare a remnant people to preach God’s judgment prepare a remnant people to preach God’s judgment

messagemessage

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WOULD GOD RAISE UP ANOTHER PROPHET AT WOULD GOD RAISE UP ANOTHER PROPHET AT THE END OF THE 2300 YEARS PROPHECY?THE END OF THE 2300 YEARS PROPHECY?

Ellen G. White: December of 1844Ellen G. White: December of 1844 Explanation: DANIEL 8:14 (2300 years prophecy Explanation: DANIEL 8:14 (2300 years prophecy

which began in the heavenly sanctuary) which began in the heavenly sanctuary) Ellen G. White: DANIEL’S prophecy of 2300 years Ellen G. White: DANIEL’S prophecy of 2300 years

earlier--now became present truth in her timeearlier--now became present truth in her time Ellen G. White: Ellen G. White:

Explained/expanded/amplified/developed and Explained/expanded/amplified/developed and corrected the misconceptions of the 2300 years corrected the misconceptions of the 2300 years prophecyprophecy

Ellen G. White message: Reference guide for God’s Ellen G. White message: Reference guide for God’s remnant church [Keep God’s commandment and remnant church [Keep God’s commandment and have the testimony of Jesus (REVELATION 12:17)have the testimony of Jesus (REVELATION 12:17)

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Ellen G. White: Specifically addressed the Ellen G. White: Specifically addressed the 2300 years verse issue at the beginning of her 2300 years verse issue at the beginning of her ministry.ministry.

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WHY...?WHY...?Because she was following God’s order and sequence Because she was following God’s order and sequence

of time, message, judgment, and present truth time-of time, message, judgment, and present truth time-table.table.

Did any other prophets arose around that [1844] Did any other prophets arose around that [1844] period?period?

Joseph Smith: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Joseph Smith: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons).Saints (Mormons).

Charles . Russell: Jehovah’s witnessesCharles . Russell: Jehovah’s witnesses Christian Science: Mary Baker EddyChristian Science: Mary Baker Eddy Spiritism: Fox sistersSpiritism: Fox sisters Pentecostalism: Margaret McDonaldPentecostalism: Margaret McDonald Evolutionism: Charles DarwinEvolutionism: Charles Darwin

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Marxism: Karl Marx & Friedrich EngelsMarxism: Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels

Did any of these prophets or movements Did any of these prophets or movements specifically addressed the issue of 2300 years specifically addressed the issue of 2300 years

prophecy of DANIEL 8:14?prophecy of DANIEL 8:14?

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NONE, ...EXCEPT ONE:NONE, ...EXCEPT ONE:

The MilleritesThe Millerites

Ellen G. WhiteEllen G. White

The Seventh-day Adventist ChurchThe Seventh-day Adventist Church

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WHAT…S.D.A MOVEMENT TEACH?WHAT…S.D.A MOVEMENT TEACH? Time Prophecy: Correctly & BiblicallyTime Prophecy: Correctly & Biblically Message: Fear God and come out of BabylonMessage: Fear God and come out of Babylon Judgment: Three phasesJudgment: Three phases

1.1. Investigative JudgmentInvestigative Judgment

2.2. Millennial JudgmentMillennial Judgment

3.3. Post millennial JudgmentPost millennial Judgment

Present Truth: God’s Commandments (Bible Sabbath)Present Truth: God’s Commandments (Bible Sabbath) Practice: Health reform/Righteousness by faithPractice: Health reform/Righteousness by faith Teach: State of the dead/Atonement Teach: State of the dead/Atonement God’s remnant church: Possess the testimony of Jesus God’s remnant church: Possess the testimony of Jesus

Christ and have the gifts of prophecyChrist and have the gifts of prophecy Look: Second coming of Jesus ChristLook: Second coming of Jesus Christ

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GREAT EVENTS: HISTORYGREAT EVENTS: HISTORYFirst Prophet: flood/Abraham: Exodus: Egypt First Prophet: flood/Abraham: Exodus: Egypt

Babylonian captivity/First coming: ChristBabylonian captivity/First coming: ChristBeginning: Final judgment/waymarks of sacred Beginning: Final judgment/waymarks of sacred

historyhistory Two prophets: beginning and ending speak and Two prophets: beginning and ending speak and

address the same issueaddress the same issue-The first prophet, the message is not present truth.-The first prophet, the message is not present truth.-Second prophet, the message is present truth.-Second prophet, the message is present truth.

Two prophets message always deals with present Two prophets message always deals with present truthtruth

Two prophets message always involves/addresses Two prophets message always involves/addresses God’s remnant God’s remnant

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REVELATION 10 speaks of the great REVELATION 10 speaks of the great disappointment in 1844. The anticipation of disappointment in 1844. The anticipation of Jesus' coming in 1844 was sweet. But the Jesus' coming in 1844 was sweet. But the aftermath was bitter because Jesus did not aftermath was bitter because Jesus did not come as expected. The come as expected. The remnant remnant must now must now prophesy again to many peoples, nations, prophesy again to many peoples, nations, tongues, and kings (REVELATION 10:11).tongues, and kings (REVELATION 10:11).