This is the flip side to God's wrath - what awaits for those who trust that Jesus has taken that wrath for them. This is a celebratory chapter.

We are still in the middle of a set of chapters dealing with the way God will deal with the predominantly rebellious nature of world culture. Some difficult chapters -…

We continue with these powerful chapters in Revelation. God will judge the people of the world (last week) and here, also, he will judge the way of the world. The…

We see that to view this correctly is to view it through the lens of the bible, and not through our emotions or expectations.

This passage reminds us that God is absolutely holy, and with perfect holiness, comes perfect wrath. The one in Christ need not fear though.

This serves as the contrast for chapter 13, and demonstrates why its important and beneficial to worship - in the true sense - the one living God.

We are going through Revelation 13:1-18.  A chapter which unerringly describes the reality of our world and the need for faithful churches.