Hell Comes to Earth - Return of the King | Revelation 9:1-12
1. First Trumpet – Judgment on the Land (Revelation 8:7)
Hail, Fire with Blood, 1/3 Earth & Trees Burned, All Green Grass Burned
2. Second Trumpet – Judgment on the Seas/Salt Water (Revelation 8:8-9)
Asteroid/Meteorite impacts the sea, 1/3 Sea to blood, 1/3 sea life dies, 1/3 ships destroyed
3. Third Trumpet – Judgment on the Fresh Water (Revelation 8:10-11)
“star” - word is used for any celestial body other than the sun and moon, possibly meteor or comet, 1/3 fresh water poisoned "wordwood", People dying from poisoned water
4. Fourth Trumpet – Judgment on the Celestial Bodies (Revelation 8:12-13)
“smitten” same idea as "plagues", 1/3 of the sun, 1/3 of the moon , 1/3 of the stars
We need to remember that God won’t stop until His plan is accomplished.
We can choose to heed the warnings of God’s Word, or we can harden our hearts