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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 12: The Sixth Trumpet II (Rev. 9:12-21)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 4/16/2023) As we saw in the first part of this sermon, God is now dealing with the wicked on earth. He has suffered demonic spirits to be released upon the earth, primarily to torment the wicked. In today’s conclusion of the sermon begun yesterday, we see that the wicked…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 11: The Sixth Trumpet (Rev. 9:12-21)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 4/16/2023) Today we begin looking at the blowing of the sixth trumpet. You may recall that the blowing of the first four trumpets were followed by natural disasters; after the blowing of the fifth trumpet we begin to see how God deals with the wicked. The “first woe” following…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 10: The Fifth Trumpet III (Rev. 9:7-11)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 4/5/2023) As we continue in the ninth chapter of Revelation, we see that when the first trumpet was blown by the angel there appeared a star which unleashed demonic forces from the bottomless pit. In the first half of this sermon, Elder Buddy Abernathy was beginning to teach us…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 9: The Fifth Trumpet II (Rev. 9:7-11)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 4/5/2023) As we continue examining the blowing of the fifth trumpet, we learn that there are demonic forces in this world – a kingdom of Satan, just like there is a Kingdom of God! In this case, God allows some demonic spirits to be released from the bottomless pit…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 8: The Fifth Trumpet (Rev. 9:1-6)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 3/15/2023) As we continue in the Exposition of Revelation by Elder Buddy Abernathy, we come to Revelation 9 and the blowing of the fifth trumpet. You will recall that, when the seventh seal was opened, seven angels with seven trumpets appeared on the scene and began to blow their…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 7: The Seventh Seal and the First Four Trumpets (Rev. 8:6-9:4)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 3/1/2023) We have already seen that, immediately after the seventh seal was opened, there was silence as the prayers of the saints ascended up before God. Now, we begin to see other results of the opening of that seal, and we see seven angels with seven trumpets beginning to…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 6: The Seventh Seal and the Prayers of the Saints (Rev. 8:1-5)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 2/26/2023) In today’s sermon, Elder Buddy Abernathy moves into the eighth chapter of Revelation, where we see the opening of the seventh seal. As soon as this seal is opened, there is silence in heaven as the prayers of the saints on earth are offered up before the throne…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 5: A Visual Depiction of Election II (Rev. 7)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 2/5/2023) We continue today in Chapter 7 of Revelation, looking at a visual depiction of the doctrine of election. This depiction of the doctrine is accomplished by showing us who occupies heaven, how they got there, and what they are doing there. We find that there is perfect peace,…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 4: A Visual Depiction of Election I (Rev. 7)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 2/5/2023) After the opening of the sixth seal, and before the opening of the seventh seal, we get another glimpse into heaven. Basically, Chapter Seven of Revelation teaches us the doctrine of election in a visual form. We see who is occupying heaven, how they got there, and what…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 3: The Fifth and Sixth Seals II (cont.) (Rev. 6:9-17)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 1/15/2023) As we continue looking in Chapter 6 of Revelation at the opening of the seven seals, we are considering what happened when Christ opened the fifth and sixth seals. We have already been reminded that Jesus cares for and protects His children in a timely sense, and now…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 2: The Fifth and Sixth Seals I (Rev. 6:9-17)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 1/15/2023) As we come to the fifth and sixth seals, Elder Buddy Abernathy reviews where we are up to this point in the Book of Revelation. He reminds us that the Book of Revelation teaches that Jesus intervenes in the lives of His children, both by protecting them and…

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The Tribulation on Earth, Part 1: The First Four Seals (Rev. 6:1-8)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached on 1/1/2023) As we move forward in Elder Buddy Abernathy’s exposition of the book of Revelation, we have come to a new section dealing with the tribulation that we experience on earth. First, we see the Lamb beginning to open the seven seals, and we learn what each seal means….