{"id":11412,"date":"2023-08-07T09:18:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=11412"},"modified":"2023-08-07T09:18:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:18:27","slug":"crushedandpersecutedbutnotdead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2023\/08\/crushedandpersecutedbutnotdead\/","title":{"rendered":"Crushed and Persecuted but NOT DEAD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>2023 THEME: Victory!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Series: <\/strong>The Lamb Wins<\/h1>\n<h1><strong>TITLE: Crushed and Persecuted but NOT DEAD!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Scripture:\u00a0<\/strong>Revelation 9:1-10:11<\/h1>\n<h4>\n<strong>I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 HEAR THE DISTORTED TRUMPET SOUND!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cGod whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our consciences, but shouts to us in our pains; it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.\u201d C.S. Lewis<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\nA brief summary (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>first 4 trumpets<\/strong><\/span>):<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>There is a storm in the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>land<\/strong><\/span>). 8:6-7<\/li>\n<li>There is a storm at (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>sea<\/strong><\/span>). 8:8-9<\/li>\n<li>There is a storm of (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>pollution<\/strong><\/span>). 8:10-11<\/li>\n<li>There is a (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>cosmic storm<\/strong><\/span>). 8:12<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Trumpet #5- There is an (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>occult<\/strong><\/span>) storm. 9:1-11<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Trumpet #6- There is a (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>military<\/strong><\/span>) storm. 9:13-19<\/p>\n<h4>\n<strong>II.\u00a0\u00a0 HEAR THE CLEAR NOTES WHICH ARE COMING\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Another interlude: 10:1-11:14<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Strange things happen during this interlude:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>John eats the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>scroll<\/strong><\/span>). Tastes good in the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>mouth<\/strong><\/span>) but bitter in the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>stomach<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<li>John is given a (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>measuring rod<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Next Week: Theme: Victory! Series: The Lamb Wins!!<\/p>\n<p>Title: The Word Everyone Dislikes- Revelation 11<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 THEME: Victory! Series: The Lamb Wins TITLE: Crushed and Persecuted but NOT DEAD! Scripture:\u00a0Revelation 9:1-10:11 I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 HEAR THE DISTORTED TRUMPET SOUND!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &nbsp; \u201cGod whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our consciences, but shouts to us in our pains; it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.\u201d C.S. 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