Everyone can see the fishes’ every move in the tank.
“It also forced all people, great and small, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hands or on their foreheads”
Revelation 13:16 NIV
Fish Tank
Watchman
Police State
When the good ones are terminated because of the hocus poke, who or what will replace them?
“When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, But when a wicked person rules, people groan.”
Proverbs 29:2 NASB
One By One
… the leaves fall at their appointed time.
“To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
2 a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot”
Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 BSB
For Such A Time As This
We all desire to be fearless.
“The LORD is my strength and my shield; My heart trusted in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, And with my song I will praise Him.”
Psalm 28:7 NKJV
Barbed Wire Birdies
Though Salvation is free, it will cost some believers their lives.
“If anyone is to go into captivity,
into captivity they will go.
If anyone is to be killed with the sword,
with the sword they will be killed.”
This calls for patient endurance and faithfulness on the part of God’s people.”
Revelation 13:10 NIV
Sugar
A strictly sugarcoated gospel diet can ultimately lead to death.
“With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.”
2 Peter 2:18 BSB
Free For All
There’s only one source for hope that follows even to the grave.
“Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope.”
1 Thessalonians 4:13 NIV
Truth To Power
“In Him,” one can have peace in the midst of all the turmoil.
“Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.”
Psalm 97:11 NKJV
Fate
Justice comes at the appointed time.
“The LORD works out everything to its proper end— even the wicked for a day of disaster.”
Proverbs 16:4 NIV
Rapture
The hour of trial is not of the past, but prophecy and the world is heading towards it.
“Because you have kept My command to persevere, I also will keep you from the hour of trial which shall come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.”
Revelation 3:10 NKJV