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Page 1: REVELATION 7:9-17. AFTER THIS I LOOKED, AND THERE WAS A GREAT MULTITUDE THAT NO ONE COULD COUNT, FROM EVERY NATION, FROM ALL TRIBES AND PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES,

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Page 2: REVELATION 7:9-17. AFTER THIS I LOOKED, AND THERE WAS A GREAT MULTITUDE THAT NO ONE COULD COUNT, FROM EVERY NATION, FROM ALL TRIBES AND PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES,

AFTER THIS I LOOKED, AND THERE WAS A GREAT MULTITUDE THAT NO ONE COULD COUNT, FROM EVERY NATION, FROM

ALL TRIBES AND PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES, STANDING BEFORE THE THRONE AND BEFORE THE LAMB, ROBED IN

WHITE, WITH PALM BRANCHES IN THEIR HANDS. 

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THEY CRIED OUT IN A LOUD VOICE, SAYING, “SALVATION BELONGS TO OUR GOD WHO IS SEATED ON THE THRONE,

AND TO THE LAMB!” AND ALL THE ANGELS STOOD AROUND THE THRONE AND AROUND THE ELDERS AND

THE FOUR LIVING CREATURES, 

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AND THEY FELL ON THEIR FACES BEFORE THE THRONE AND WORSHIPED GOD, SINGING, “AMEN! BLESSING AND GLORY AND WISDOM AND THANKSGIVING AND HONOR AND POWER AND MIGHT BE TO OUR GOD FOREVER AND

EVER! AMEN.”

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Page 5: REVELATION 7:9-17. AFTER THIS I LOOKED, AND THERE WAS A GREAT MULTITUDE THAT NO ONE COULD COUNT, FROM EVERY NATION, FROM ALL TRIBES AND PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES,

THEN ONE OF THE ELDERS ADDRESSED ME, SAYING, “WHO ARE THESE, ROBED IN

WHITE, AND WHERE HAVE THEY COME FROM?” I SAID TO HIM, “SIR, YOU ARE THE

ONE THAT KNOWS.” 

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Page 6: REVELATION 7:9-17. AFTER THIS I LOOKED, AND THERE WAS A GREAT MULTITUDE THAT NO ONE COULD COUNT, FROM EVERY NATION, FROM ALL TRIBES AND PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES,

THEN HE SAID TO ME, “THESE ARE THEY WHO HAVE COME OUT OF THE GREAT ORDEAL;

THEY HAVE WASHED THEIR ROBES AND MADE THEM WHITE IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB.

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Page 7: REVELATION 7:9-17. AFTER THIS I LOOKED, AND THERE WAS A GREAT MULTITUDE THAT NO ONE COULD COUNT, FROM EVERY NATION, FROM ALL TRIBES AND PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES,

FOR THIS REASON THEY ARE BEFORE THE THRONE OF GOD, AND WORSHIP HIM DAY AND NIGHT WITHIN HIS

TEMPLE, AND THE ONE WHO IS SEATED ON THE THRONE WILL SHELTER THEM.  THEY WILL HUNGER NO

MORE, AND THIRST NO MORE

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Page 8: REVELATION 7:9-17. AFTER THIS I LOOKED, AND THERE WAS A GREAT MULTITUDE THAT NO ONE COULD COUNT, FROM EVERY NATION, FROM ALL TRIBES AND PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES,

THE SUN WILL NOT STRIKE THEM, NOR ANY SCORCHING HEAT; FOR THE LAMB AT THE CENTER OF THE THRONE WILL

BE THEIR SHEPHERD, AND HE WILL GUIDE THEM TO SPRINGS OF THE WATER OF LIFE, AND GOD WILL WIPE AWAY EVERY

TEAR FROM THEIR EYES.”

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The MultitudeNo One Could Count From Every Nation From all Tribes, Peoples,

& Languages Faithful People, Conquered not by Violence, but by Giving their Lives

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Their Ordeal

“They’ve come out of a great ordeal”

Tribulation, Oppression, Affliction

Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer.

~ Romans 12:12 

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HungerHunger ThirstThirstDenotes that Good shall not

Fail Them.

Denotes that Truth shall not

Fail Them.

Shift to the Shepherd

To Hunger & to Thirst To Hunger & to Thirst refer to refer to DissatisfactionDissatisfaction

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“BUT THOSE WHO DRINK OF THE WATER THAT I WILL GIVE THEM WILL NEVER BE THIRSTY. THE WATER THAT I WILL

GIVE WILL BECOME IN THEM A SPRING OF WATER GUSHING UP TO ETERNAL LIFE.”

~ JOHN 4:14

To the Springs of Water of Life

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Never Thirst AgainDefinition of To Thirst –

Miserable, Dissatisfied, Without Refreshment

If the Thirst Returns, it will be the Fault of the Man, not the Water.

The Water shall Give Him . . . The Spirit of Faith Working by Love.

This is an Inward Living Principle, a Fountain

~ John Wesley