Final Exam in DanRev

You are asked to encourage someone struggling with their faith. Based on Revelation 7:9-17, what key lesson would you share?

• God uses tribulation to punish only sinners.

• Believers will never face any suffering in life.

• God promises restoration and wipes away all tears.

• Tribulations mean a lack of faith in God.

A friend believes they are unworthy of God's salvation. How does the multitude in Revelation 7 challenge this view?

• Salvation is limited to the 144,000.

• The multitude shows salvation is available to all nations.

• Only martyrs earn salvation in heaven.

• The multitude is reserved for the tribes of Israel.

Your Bible study group is discussing evangelism. What lesson from the 144,000 in Revelation 7 can you apply?

• Evangelism is not possible during hardships.

• Only a select group can share the gospel.

• God empowers His people to share the gospel despite challenges.

• Evangelism should only focus on one group of people.

A colleague dismisses the need for prayer. Based on Revelation 8:3-5, what counterpoint could you make?

• Prayers only influence heavenly events.

• God uses prayer to bring tangible effects on earth.

• Prayers require a specific ritual to be effective.

• Prayers are symbolic and have no real impact.

Someone feels overwhelmed by current events. What lesson from the silence in Revelation 8:1 can provide comfort?

• God remains silent when prayers are unanswered.

• Silence shows God is indifferent to suffering.

• God's silence signals awe and deliberate action.

• Silence suggests an end to divine judgment.

A skeptic argues God's judgments in Revelation 8 are unfair. What is the correct perspective?

• Judgments are random and disproportionate.

• They show God's partiality to specific groups.

• Judgments aim to warn and call for repentance.

• They punish without offering redemption.

During a discussion, someone suggests evangelism is ineffective in modern times. How does the 144,000's role in Revelation 7 address this?

• Evangelism is only effective in ideal circumstances.

• The success of evangelism depends on God's empowerment.

• Evangelism during tribulation is unnecessary.

• Numbers, not faithfulness, matter in evangelism.

Your team is organizing a prayer vigil. How does Revelation 8:3-5 emphasize the importance of prayer?

• Prayers are a tradition rather than a necessity.

• Prayer has a minimal effect on divine actions.

• Prayers rise before God and provoke His response.

• Prayers must be vocalized to have power.

A friend asks why Revelation 7 and 8 emphasize judgment. How should you explain its purpose?

• To demonstrate the harshness of God's wrath.

• To highlight humanity's inability to change.

• To show that God balances judgment with mercy.

• To discourage people from seeking redemption.

Someone is afraid of being forgotten by God. What assurance from Revelation 7 addresses this fear?

• God's seal ensures only Israel is remembered.

• Salvation is dependent on works, not faith.

• The sealing symbolizes God knows and protects His own.

• Only those in power receive divine protection.