What will be the fifth plague?
Answer
"And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness;
and they gnawed their tongues for pain." Verse 10.
NOTE - This plague strikes at the very seat of the great apostasy of the latter days, the Papacy. It
will doubtless be similar in effect to the like plague in Egypt, which was a darkness that could "be felt." Ex.
10:21-23. By this plague that haughty and apostate spiritual despotism which has set itself up as possessing
all truth, and as being the light of the world, is enshrouded in midnight darkness.
What did He say a little later to the eleven?
What relation does faith bear to knowledge?
In consequence of this, what value did Christ place upon their worship?
How does Paul describe this dedication of the covenant?
How does Paul give expression to this hope?
How will the righteous ever afterward appear?
22. While many will be deceived by these wonders, and accept of the false christs that appear, what will those say who have maintained their love for the truth, and patiently waited for Christ's return?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle