WHO IS THE WOMAN, THE CHILD AND THE DRAGON IN Revelation 12 (Biblical Stories Explained)

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the channel and leaving a like now that you have done that let's get to the video in Revelation 12 God revealed to John The Apocalypse of Jesus Christ to disclose to his disciples the events that would soon take place John was the recipient of this divine revelation this document is full of mysteries about the future warning that the end is near and the verdict will be inevitable it offers us only a glimpse of Eden and the Wonders that await us Revelation 12:1 presents an imposing sign in the heavens a woman clothed with the sun with

the moon under her feet and a crown of 12 stars on her head this phenomenon is the first of seven that John exposes symbolizing an important and intimidating Omen the woman mentioned symbolizes a crucial aspect possibly representing the church Church Israel or a maternal figure depending on the interpretation the child she conceives is commonly interpreted as the Incarnation of Christ emphasizing his Redemptive Mission the dragon represents adversity and evil commonly identified with Satan in direct opposition to the woman and the child illustrating the eternal struggle between the forces of Good and Evil in Revelation CHS

12 to4 key figures and events of the Great Tribulation are described with this magnificent sign introducing the revelations that follow unveiling the Mysteries and challenges that await Humanity in the end times presenting the first of the seven signs we observe a female figure illuminated by the sun John emphasizes that this constitutes a significant sign not anticipating a literal manifestation of this woman on Earth this symbol is a divine means of conveying messages both to John and to us the vision of a woman clothed with the sun has been linked to various religious elements throughout history

following Joseph's Vision this woman bathed in sunlight is interpreted as the representation of Israel from a Biblical perspective in the dream Jacob is represented by the son Rachel by the moon and the 11 stars as the sons of Israel who revered Joseph now Joseph joins these representations forming the set of 12 stars in Genesis 37:9 Joseph reports another dream where he sees 11 Stars the Sun and the Moon bowing before him in other biblical narratives Israel Zion or Jerusalem are often symbolized as a woman in Hosea 2: 19 to2 the commitment of faithfulness and love

is described with marital allegories highlighting the relationship between God and Israel I will betroth you to me forever I will betroth you in righteousness and Justice in love and compassion I will betroth you in faithfulness and you will acknowledge the Lord when the woman in Revelation 12:2 enters labor her Affliction and pain are vivid she is about to give birth and the text promises to reveal more about the child's identity later then a formidable and fearsome Dragon emerges symbolizing a new layer of challenge and conflict in The Narrative Revelation 12:3 presents us with another threatening

sign in the heavens a mighty Dragon of fiery red color identified as Satan having seven heads and 10 horns and on each head a royal crown or diadem we observe another manifestation in the sky emphasizing that the entity described is emblematic not a literally fiery red dragon but an allegory reflecting the essence and character of the being mentioned the characterization of the Dragon is a symbolic representation of his despotic authority and his evil nature a personification of evil in its most fearsome expression in the context of Revelation 12 the red dragon displays seven heads and

10 horns with seven diadems adorning the heads the horns denote strength and the crowns signify Dominion this configuration of seven heads and 10 horns aims to evoke an image of colossal power comprehensive Authority profound wisdom and vigor painting a truly intimidating picture it is crucial to recognize that the term diadems a transcription of the Greek diadema is exclusive to Revelation in the New Testament differing from the word Crown mentioned earlier the distinction lies in the fact that the crown alludes to a definitive Conquest while the diadem symbolizes sovereignty and command this female figure therefore stands

out remarkably from the other women portrayed in Revelation we encounter other female figures in Revelation such as Jezebel Jezebel is related to a religious system that propagates deceptive doctrines in Revelation 2: 20 there is a criticism of the tolerance towards Jezebel who calls herself a prophetess and leads my followers into immorality and the eating of food sacrificed to is Idols another figure mentioned is the great prostitute linked to religious idolatry in Revelation 17:2 where it is said that she seduced the kings of the Earth with her fornication and the inhabitants of the earth were intoxicated

with the wine of her debauchery we also know the bride who symbolizes the church this analogy is described in Revelation 19: 7 to8 where the arrival of the Lamb's wedding is celebrated and the bride the redeemed prepares by wearing fine linen bright and pure the linen represents the righteousness of the Saints their virtuous actions Integrity moral courage and virtue now we observe the dragon introducing more calamities continuing its path of destruction and evil Revelation 12:4 narrates that the Dragon's Tail swept a third of the stars from the sky casting them to the Earth the dragon

positioned itself before the woman about to give birth waiting for the moment of delivery to Devour the newborn child verse 9 of the same chapter clearly identifies the dragon as the ancient serpent also known as the devil and Satan famous for his ability to deceive the entire world verse four also informs us that the dragon was waiting for the birth of the Messiah with the purpose of annihilating him God did not create an entity of evil on the contrary he formed Angels endowed with the capacity to experience profound happiness and accomplish remarkable Feats in their

Heavenly environment they possessed free will an inherent characteristic of their moral condition allowing them to choose between adherence to God or their own ruin while some like Michael and his angels remained faithful others rebelled against Divine Authority becoming Fierce opponents of God and his kingdom the passage also mentions the birth of a boy destined to rule all nations with rigor directly alluding to Jesus Christ the Messiah who exercises his Dominion with determination and strength from his mouth comes a sharp sword which is his word by which he will judge the Nations he will lead them

with an iron rod and tread The Wine Press of the Furious Wrath of the almighty God executing judgment upon the rebellious world the attempt to annihilate the child initially man man ested in herod's effort to exterminate Jesus in his infancy an act that extended throughout Jesus's existence with Satan's continuous attacks against him in Matthew 2: 16-18 we see The Narrative of Herod who feeling deceived by the Magi was enraged and ordered the massacre of all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity 2 years old and under according to the information he had gathered from the

Magi thus the prophet phy spoken by Jeremiah Was fulfilled a voice was heard in Rama lamentation and great mourning Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted because they were no more the ministry of Jesus is outlined from his birth to his Ascension the woman described in Revelation 12 gave birth to a boy destined to lead all nations with rigor and Justice and immediately the boy was caught up to God and his throne it is evident that the central figure In this passage is Jesus indicating that the woman in Revelation 12:1 does not

symbolize the church as it is Jesus who establishes the church not the other way around therefore this woman represents either Mary or Israel the only two figures that could symbolically give birth to Jesus a detailed interpretation of Revelation 12 suggests that the woman is indeed Israel and not Mary the dragon representing Satan tries in vain to Devour the child Christ despite Satan's attempts to eliminate Christ he is born caught up to heaven and later ascends after the Resurrection the effort to correctly interpret who the woman represents gains Clarity when we analyze the metaphors of her

labor pains a prophetic Vision also mentioned in other Old Testament texts such as in Micah 4:9 and 10 why do you now cry aloud have you no King has your ruler perished that pain seizes you like that of a woman in labor describes Micah feel the anguish and affliction like a woman writhing in labor pains daughter Zion you must leave the city live in the fields and go to Babylon there you will be rescued there the Lord will redeem you out of the hand of your enemies Micah forsaw the Captivity of Israel in Babylon an

experience marked by acute sufferings comparable to labor pain however even in adversity the nation would be liberated and Redeemed by God the metaphor of labor pains is invoked Again by Micah in his prophecy illustrating the nation's ongoing suffering which would persist until the remnant gave birth to the Messiah such prophecy brought a message of Hope the Messiah would come to lead and strengthen his people with Divine Authority the symbolism of labor pains reflects the tribulations of the nation of Israel for foreshadowing the purification and renewal of its people in Revelation 12: 6 to7 the woman

finds refuge in the wilderness a place provided by God where she would be sustained for 1,260 days equivalent to 42 months or 3 and a half years during this interim a Celestial battle unfolds Michael and his angels confront the dragon the dragon and his followers engaged in combat while the woman sought Refuge hug in a divinely designated Sanctuary the spiritual Community the true people of God is preserved for 1,260 days a period marked by suffering persecution and adversity although they are targeted by Satan God's faithful remain spiritually protected contrary to popular belief that Satan resides

in hell he is not currently there although his final Destiny is that place the common depiction of Satan with red features horns a tail and a pitchfork significantly diverges from the biblical description interestingly Satan has access to Heaven as demonstrated in the Book of Job and can even appear before God a Celestial battle unfolded Michael and his angels fought against the dragon and his allies the dragon Was Defeated and cast to the Earth along with his followers Revelation 12 illustrates a great spiritual conflict in which the adversary and his followers Rise Against The Heavenly Kingdom

however the dragon fails in his Rebellion the Archangel Michael acting as the Divine Defender leads the Heavenly hosts this leadership is confirmed in Revelation 12:9 and Daniel 12:1 where at the end of times Michael the great Prince protector will arise in a period of unprecedented anguish for the nation up to that point but at that specific time all of God's people every individual recorded in the Book of Life will achieve salvation Michael and his Angel's Triumph expelling Satan and his followers from Heaven to Earth Satan's main tactic Against The Devout is slander he is known

as the accuser of the Brethren as described in Revelation 12: 10 a powerful voice in heaven proclaims the arrival of redemption power Divine Reign and the authority of of the Messiah for the accuser has been deposed the one who accused our brothers before God incessantly Satan is destined to lose this battle according to Revelation 12:9 the Great Dragon the primordial serpent known as the devil and Satan the universal deceiver was cast to the Earth and his angels shared his fate John presents a straightforward approach a strategic Triad that has helped the faithful throughout time to

resist Satan's attacks protection confession and courage the influence of Christ's Triumph on the cross nullifying the power of Satan and sin is proclaimed Redemption is announced power is manifested in Revelation 12: 10 to2 a Heavenly exclamation announces that the salvation the strength the kingdom of our God and the power of His Christ have come for the accuser who accused them before God has been cast down they triumphed over him by the blood of the lamb and by the word of their testimony not fearing death therefore Rejoice heavens and you who dwell in them woe to

the earth and the Sea for the devil has come down to you with great wrath knowing that his time is short the accuser Satan found his defeat through the Manifest power of Christ evidenced in his victory on the cross through his sacrifice and Resurrection Christ affirmed his dominion and Authority extend ing salvation to all now freed from Satan's accusations by Christ's Redemptive work there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus as outlined in Romans 8:1 the consequence of this Celestial expulsion is detailed in Revelation highlighting our need for the Redemption Christ provides

to overcome Satan we also Triumph through our testimony and perseverance but the Earth must beware for Satan enraged knows his time is limited with his plan to annihilate the Messiah thwarted Satan redirects his Fury towards the woman described in Revelation 12: 13 to1 17 after being cast to the Earth the dragon relentlessly pursues the woman who gave birth to the male child however the woman is given the two wings of the Great Eagle allowing her to escape to the Wilderness to a place of Refuge where she is nourished and protected during a period of Trials

a from the reach of evil in a desperate act the serpent spews water like a river to overtake her but the Earth intervenes saving the woman by swallowing the river that the dragon spewed out enraged at not achieving his goal the dragon declares war on the rest of the woman's Offspring for the rest of her Offspring those who keep God's Commandments and hold to the testimony of Jesus their resistance remains steadfast as verse six informed us the woman would flee to the Wilderness for protection during a period of adversity this narrative is Revisited and expanded

after highlighting the impact of Christ's victory over Satan the woman is given the two wings of the Great Eagle symbolizing a providential escape to the Wilderness where she will be safe for a time times and half a Time the image of the eagle hearkens back to the Israelites Deliverance in The Exodus as in Exodus 19:4 which emphasizes how God carried them on Eagle wings to safety Satan continues his Relentless persecution of God's faithful followers although his efforts prove futile his failure in his Endeavors only increases his Fury directing his antagonism towards other believers who Faithfully

follow God's Commandments and maintain the testimony of Jesus as Illustrated in verse 17 this highlights Satan's enmity against those who have faith in Jesus the events narrated provide a timeline of these events the woman symbolizes the faithful remnant of Israel who gave birth to Christ and is persecuted by Satan however she receives Divine protection Satan then turns his hostility towards her other Offspring The Believers who live according to God's Commandments and hold to the testimony of Jesus chapter 13 anticipates Satan's focus on the church outlining his future plans of opposition especially against those committed to

obedience to God and faithfulness to Jesus revealing Satan's ongoing attempts to challenge Divine Authority as established in Revelation the magnitude of the spiritual battle that unfolds throughout human history reaches its climax in the final events signaling Christ's unquestionable victory over the forces of evil the The Book of Revelation does not merely depict Cosmic and Earthly conflicts it brings hope and guidance to the faithful in the face of adversity the Divine protection extended to the figure representing Israel and the subsequent defeat of Satan reaffirm God's promise of Salvation and Redemption this section of Revelation Laden with

symbolism and prophecies motivates Believers to remain resilient in their faith knowing that despite the ongoing struggle between good good and evil the final outcome favors Christ's Victory his crucifixion and Resurrection transcend mere historical events constituting the Cornerstone of Christian hope that overcomes Earthly afflictions the certainty of Satan's ultimate defeat and the Eternal salvation of the righteous are an invitation to constant commitment to the precepts of Jesus living in alignment with God's Commandments as we await the consumation of all things may our hearts be filled with gratitude for the guaranteed victory in Christ Jesus serving as

beacons in a world yearning for Redemption may we remain Vigilant and prepared with our lamps lit anticipating the imminent Redemption if you feel the weariness of a life distant from Christ I invite you now to take a transformative step begin a new chapter in your life with a simple yet powerful act leave a comment here I accept the Lord Jesus as my only and sufficient savior let this Choice Mark the beginning of a renewed Journey walking towards the welcoming Embrace of the father where the fullness of his kingdom awaits Us free from all pain and

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