#158 The Trumpet Shall Sound
By Jonathan S. Rose
Title: The Trumpet Shall Sound
Topic: Second Coming
Summary: Scripture says that the Last Judgment and the Second Coming will involve the sound of a trumpet. What can we learn from Scripture about the meaning of trumpets?
Use the reference links below to follow along in the Bible as you watch.
References:
Matthew 24:30-31
1 Corinthians 15:51
1 Thessalonians 4:15-17
John 5:25
Exodus 19:16, 19
Numbers 10:1-8
Joshua 6
Judges 7
Isaiah 27:13; 58:1
Jeremiah 4:1, 4-5, 13-14, 18
Ezekiel 33:1-5
Joel 2:1, 12-15
Amos 3:1
Zechariah 9:14
1 Corinthians 14:1-9
Revelation 1:10, 12
Isaiah 30:20-21
Revelation 4:1
1 Corinthians 15
Apocalypse Explained # 421
421. Verses 2, 3. And I saw another angel ascending from the rising of the sun, having the seal of the living God; and he cried with a great voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea; Saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.
2. "And I saw another angel ascending from the rising of the sun," signifies the Divine love going forth from the Lord. n. 422); "having the seal of the living God," signifies the Divine will (n. 423); "and he cried with a great voice," signifies Divine command (n. 424); "to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea," signifies as yet preventing the influx from becoming intense (n. 425).
3. "Saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees," signifies lest the good perish with the evil wherever they are n. 426; "till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads," signifies that those who are in truths from good are first to be separated n. 427.