22. THE CHART OF THE SEVENTY WEEKS AND THE COMING OF CHRIST, WITH THE RAPTURE OF THE SAINTS
Including the Seven Seats, the Seven Trumpets, the Seven Bowls, and the End
From the Decreeing of the Law to the Issuing of the Proclamation for the Rebuilding of Jerusalem
From the Issuing of the Proclamation for the Rebuilding of Jerusalem
to the Completion of the Rebuilding of Jerusalem
From the Completion of the Rebuilding of Jerusalem to the Cutting Off of the Messiah
The Dispensation
of Law
The Dispensation of Grace
The Age of the Mystery of the Church
Christ’s coming (parousia — presence) begins from heaven
The First Three and a Half Years
The Last Three and a Half Years, the Great Tribulation —
The Consummation of This Age — The End
The Last Week
The Seventh Seal
Antichrist makes a seven-year covenant with the children of Israel
The
Fifth
Seal
The
Sixth
Seal
First 4
Trum-
pets
The
First 4
Bowls
The
5th
Bowls
The
6th
Bowls
The
7th
Bowls
The First Four Seals
The Fifth Trumpets
(The First Woe)
The Sixth Trumpets
(The Second Woe)
(The Third Woe)
Seven
Weeks
49 Years
Sixty-two
Weeks
434 Years
From
Christ’s
Death,
The spreading of the gospel and the beginning of
calamities, symbolized by the four horses of the
first four seals, go forth immediately after Christ’s
ascension until the consummation of this age.
The cry for vengeance from the martyrs
throughout the generations
Beginning with the fifth trumpet and ending with the seven bowls of the
seventh trumpets, there is the great tribulation, unequaled before or after.
These seven trumpets are the contents of the seventh seal. The seventh trumpet
comprises two aspects: The negative aspect consist of the seven bowls as the ultimate
plagues to finish God’s fury until the completion on the end; the positive aspect is the
Lord’s kingdom to exercise God’s righteousness unto eternity withoutend.
The supernatural calamities intensify.
In the Heavens
Before the Great Tribulation
On Earth
During the Great Tribulation
On Earth
At the Close of the
Great Tribulation
Christ comes from the air
to the earth to complete
His parousia
In the Air
Near the End of the Great Tribulation
According to Joel 2:30-31, the time
from the sixth seal through the first four trumpets
to the fifth trumpet is very short.
Some believers begin to be raptured to the heavens
before the sixth seal, as implied in Rev. 7:9.
The martyred, overcoming saints of past generations
are resurrected and raptured to the throne of God.
The first-ripe, overcoming belivers living in this age
are raptured to the heavenly Mount Zion.
The rest of the overcoming believers living
in this age are raptured to Christ’s presence
The hour of trial which is about to come on the
whole inhabited earth, mentioned in Rev. 3:10,
should start from the sixth seal
and end with the seventh seal
The Initiation of the Great Tribulation:
Supernatural calamities begin,
causing man to lose his safe habitation.
The devil is cast to the earth, then persecutes
the saints and torments the worldly people.
This begins at the fifth trumpet
and last three and a half years.
In the middle of the week Antichrist
breaks the covenant, opposes God,
persecutes God’s people, and tramples
the holy city for 42 months.
The false prophet does great signs
to deceive people, forcing them
to worship the image of Antichrist.
The majority of the saints, who died in
previous generations, are raised up
(including those martyred
in the great tribulation).
The two witness resurrect
and are raptured into heaven.
With them the majority of the living
saints in this age are raptured to meet
with the Lord in the air.
The majority of God’s harvest
becomes ripe and is reaped.
The angel preaches the eternal gospel,
telling people to fear God, to worship God,
and not to worship Antichrist and his image.
God uses unusual plagues and supernatural
calamities to smite the world and
the kingdom of Antichrist.
The two witness speak for God
for 1,260 days and are killed.
Christ judges all the saints
at His judgment seat.
Christ strikes Antichrist
and his army.
Christ destroys material
Babylon the Great.
Christ saves, gathers,
and restores
the children of Israel.
Christ binds Satan and casts
him into the bottomless pit.
Christ judges
the living nations.
Christ establishes
the millennial kingdom
and restores all things.
The Marriage of Christ:
The overcoming saints are called
to the marriage dinner.
Resurrection
and
Ascension
to the
Consummation
of the
Dispensation
of Grace
God,
temporarily
casting
aside the
children of
Israel, takes
His kingdom
from them
and gives
it to
the church
Christ comes from
heaven to the air to
continue His parousia
The Seven Trumpets
Millennial Kingdom
Heaven and New Earth
The
New
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