How is Christ's return depicted in Revelation 19:11?
Revelation 19:11 depicts Christ's return as His coming upon a white horse. The context presents this as the second coming, accompanied by cataclysmic events, judgment, and wrath poured out on the planet. Verse 13 adds a vesture dipped in blood, and His name is called the Word of God.
Les teaches that Revelation 19 continues the study of the second coming of Christ and all the attendant cataclysmic events. In the previous program, he contrasted the rapture as a silent event—here one minute and gone the next—with Christ's actual return, which brings tremendous judgment and wrath poured out on the planet. In Revelation 19, the return is depicted in verse 11 as Christ coming upon a white horse. Verse 13 further shows Him as having trampled the wrath in the grape vat, clothed with a vesture dipped in blood, and His name called the Word of God. Verse 14 says the armies of heaven followed Him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
Why does Christ make war in Revelation 19:11?
Revelation 19:11 presents Christ as Faithful and True, judging and making war in righteousness because the world’s military armies have gathered in the Middle East to annihilate Israel. They are placed in His wine vat, including 200 million from the East, and He pours out His wrath upon them as the sovereign God.
How is Christ described in Revelation 19:13?
Scripture describes Christ in Revelation 19:13 as clothed with a vesture dipped in blood, and His name is called the Word of God. He is also depicted as having trampled the wrath in the grape vat, in the account of His second coming and the judgment poured out on the planet.
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How does Christ make war in Revelation 19:11?
Christ judges and makes war in righteousness, according to Revelation 19:11.