The Road to Armageddon

THE ROAD TO ARMAGEDDON
TEXT: Revelation 19:11-21

SUMMARY: The interpretation presented here is that Revelation 19:11-21 presents the fulfillment of a final, end-times battle between God and Satan that was prophesied in the Old Testament, and whose fulfillment is described multiple times in the New Testament.

I. THE ANTICIPATION OF A FINAL BATTLE.
A. The Prototype for This Battle.
B. The Prophecies of This Battle.

II. THE "PLACE" OF THE BATTLES: ARMAGEDDON.
A. Interpreting Armageddon.
B. A Place of Opposition and Deliverance.

III. THE TIMING OF THE BATTLE: FOUR INSEPARABLE EVENTS.
A. Four Inseparable End-Times Events. (1) the worldwide kingdom of antichrist; (2) Armageddon, the final battle; (3) Christ's second coming; and(4) the last judgment.
B. The End-Times Sequence in the Jesus' Olivet Discourse.
C. The End-Times Sequence in Revelation.