BEREAN LIBRARY STUDY

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Dec 25, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 77, No. 52.

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BEREAN LIBRARY STUDY

Revelation 9; “Thoughts on the Revelation,” Pages 469-487

DAILY READING FOR DEC. 30, 1900, TO JAN. 5, 1901

Sunday, “Thoughts on the Revelation,” verse 1.
Monday, “ “ “ “ verses 2-4.
Tuesday, “ “ “ “ 5-12.
Wednesday, “ “ “ “ 13-17.
Thursday, “ “ “ “ 18-21.
Friday, Reading Circle Study on this page.

QUESTIONS

1. Who was symbolized by the star in verse 1? What power had he been restraining?
2. What was the pit opened by his death? What was the significance of the sun and the air being darkened by the smoke?
3. What was symbolized by the locusts? To what was their power compared? When did Mohammed die?
4. Who delivered the command of verse 4, and under what circumstances?
5. How was their power limited during five months? How much real time was represented by the five months?
6. Describe the Saracen warriors. Verses 7-10.
7. When was the kingdom established out of the Mohammedan factions? Who was the first king? What was his character?
8. What event marked the beginning of the five months? Give date.
9. What marked the end of the fifth trumpet, or first woe? Give date.
10. When the sixth angel sounded, from what place was a voice heard?
11. What command was given? What were the four angels supposed to represent?
12. Reckon up the prophetic time given in verse 15. Give date for beginning and ending of this period.
13. What historical event marked the end of this period? Give particulars.
14. What new departure in warfare is supposed to be represented in verse 17?
15. Did the apostate church change her character on account of the work accomplished under the first six trumpets? Verses 20, 21.