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Jan 4, 2022 · The last mention of Michael the archangel appears in Revelation 12:7. During the tribulation, “war broke out in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back.” Michael and the forces of heaven defeat the dragon (Satan), and the Devil is hurled to the earth.
- Good Versus Evil
- Familiar Foes
- Complete Defeat
- Names Tell A Story
- Rejoicing in Heaven
In "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Connecting With Your Angels," Cecily Channer and Damon Brown describe the battle as a quick case of good triumphing over evil: The power of good is always far greater than the power of evil since Godis the source of all that is good. Even though the battle can sometimes get intense, the victory will always go to th...
Author John MacArthur points out in "Revelation" that this battle is the culmination of many battles throughout history between Michael and Satan: Since Michael and Satan are well acquainted, they know exactly how to push each other's buttons during conflicts, just like siblings do when they argue. But there are far higher stakes to the conflicts b...
During the battle in the end times, MacArthur writes, Michael will defeat Satan completely, so that no fallen angels will ever re-enter God's presence or accuse faithful people:
Michael's and Satan's names have significant meanings, writes Warren W. Wiersbe in Be Victorious (Revelation): In Christ You Are an Overcomer":
In "Revelation Unveiled," Tim LaHaye writes: "The fact that Satan is once and for all cast from the throne of God along with his evil hosts ... will be cause for great rejoicing in heaven." Revelation 12:10-12 provides more details on angels vs. demons: "Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: 'Now have come the salvation and the power and the kin...
Sep 24, 2019 · This Sunday's lectionary reading is from Rev 12.7–12 in celebration of the feast of Michael and All Angels. Although the festival focusses on Michael, everything about this passages actually focusses away from Michael and points us to the victory of God and the lamb—even Michael's name! This is what I wrote in my Tyndale Commentary, as.
Jul 4, 2024 · Introduction to Michael the Archangel in Revelation 12. In the Book of Revelation, Michael the Archangel is a commanding figure who leads the forces of heaven against the dragon, commonly interpreted as Satan. This battle, often described as a cosmic clash between good and evil, sets the stage for a deeper understanding of spiritual warfare.
Update. 7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, 8 And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. 9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth ...
Jun 21, 2024 · In Revelation 12:7-12, we witness a cosmic battle unfold between the archangel Michael and his angels, pitted against the dragon, symbolizing Satan, and his angels. The phrase “War broke out in heaven” signifies a spiritual conflict not confined to heavenly realms but also manifesting on Earth, highlighting the ongoing struggle between good ...
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But even the archangel Michael, when he disputed with the devil over the body of Moses, did not presume to bring a slanderous charge against him, but said, "The Lord rebuke you!" Revelation 12:3 Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads. Revelation 12:4
