Revelation 9:1

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Then the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from heaven to the earth. To him was given the key to the shaft of the abyss.

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  • Rev 8:10 : 10 The third angel blew his trumpet, and a great star, blazing like a torch, fell from the sky onto a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.
  • Luke 8:31 : 31 And they begged Jesus repeatedly not to order them to go into the abyss.
  • Rom 10:7 : 7 or, “‘Who will descend into the abyss?’” (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).
  • Rev 1:18 : 18 'the living One. I was dead, but look, I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.'
  • Rev 9:2 : 2 He opened the shaft of the abyss, and smoke rose out of the shaft like the smoke of a great furnace. The sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the shaft.
  • Rev 20:1 : 1 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
  • Luke 10:18 : 18 He replied, 'I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.'
  • 2 Thess 2:3-8 : 3 Let no one deceive you in any way. That day will not come unless the rebellion takes place first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed—the son of destruction. 4 He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he sits in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God. 5 Do you not remember that when I was still with you, I used to tell you these things? 6 And now you know what restrains him, so that he will be revealed at the proper time. 7 For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work; only the one now restraining it will do so until he is taken out of the way. 8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will destroy with the breath of His mouth and abolish by the splendor of His coming.
  • 2 Tim 3:1-5 : 1 But know this: In the last days, difficult times will come. 2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, and unholy. 3 They will be unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, and hostile to what is good. 4 They will be traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God. 5 They will have a form of godliness but deny its power. Stay away from such people.
  • Rev 1:20 : 20 The mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and the seven golden lampstands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
  • Rev 8:2 : 2 And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.
  • Rev 8:6-8 : 6 The seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to sound them. 7 The first angel blew his trumpet, and hail and fire, mixed with blood, were thrown down on the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up. 8 The second angel blew his trumpet, and something like a great mountain, burning with fire, was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea became blood.
  • Rev 20:10 : 10 And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
  • Rev 8:12 : 12 The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them went dark. A third of the day did not shine, and likewise, the night.
  • Rev 9:11-13 : 11 They had a king over them, the angel of the abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek, he is called Apollyon (the Destroyer). 12 The first woe has passed. Behold, two more woes are yet to come. 13 Then the sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice coming from the four horns of the golden altar that is before God.
  • Rev 11:14-15 : 14 The second woe has passed; look, the third woe is coming soon. 15 The seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever."
  • Rev 17:8 : 8 The beast you saw was, and is not, and is about to ascend from the abyss and go to destruction. Those who dwell on the earth, whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will marvel when they see the beast, because it was, is not, and yet is.
  • Isa 14:12 : 12 How you have fallen from heaven, O morning star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, you who laid low the nations.

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    2He opened the shaft of the abyss, and smoke rose out of the shaft like the smoke of a great furnace. The sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the shaft.

    3Out of the smoke, locusts came down to the earth, and they were given power like that of scorpions on the earth.

  • Rev 20:1-3
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    1Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand.

    2He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.

    3He threw him into the abyss, locked it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were completed. After that, he must be released for a short time.

  • Rev 8:10-13
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    10The third angel blew his trumpet, and a great star, blazing like a torch, fell from the sky onto a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.

    11The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters turned bitter, and many people died from the water because it was made bitter.

    12The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them went dark. A third of the day did not shine, and likewise, the night.

    13Then I looked, and I heard an eagle flying in mid-heaven, calling out in a loud voice, 'Woe! Woe! Woe to those who live on the earth because of the blasts of the trumpets about to be sounded by the three remaining angels!'

  • Rev 9:10-15
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    10They had tails with stingers like scorpions, and in their tails, they had power to harm people for five months.

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    12The first woe has passed. Behold, two more woes are yet to come.

    13Then the sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice coming from the four horns of the golden altar that is before God.

    14It said to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, 'Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.'

    15And the four angels who had been prepared for the hour, the day, the month, and the year were released to kill a third of humanity.

  • Rev 18:1-2
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    1After these things, I saw another angel descending from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory.

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  • Rev 8:5-8
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    5Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and threw it upon the earth; and there came peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.

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    7The first angel blew his trumpet, and hail and fire, mixed with blood, were thrown down on the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.

    8The second angel blew his trumpet, and something like a great mountain, burning with fire, was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea became blood.

  • Rev 5:1-2
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    1Then I saw in the right hand of the one seated on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.

    2And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, "Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?"

  • Rev 6:12-13
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    12And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black like sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon turned red like blood.

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  • Rev 7:1-2
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    1After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth so that no wind would blow on the earth, the sea, or any tree.

    2Then I saw another angel ascending from the east, holding the seal of the living God. He called out with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the earth and the sea,

  • 2And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.

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    9A third angel followed them and said in a loud voice, "If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives its mark on their forehead or on their hand,

  • Rev 10:1-2
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    1Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.

    2He held a small scroll, opened, in his hand. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.

  • 5Then the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and the land raised his hand to heaven.

  • 1Then I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven last plagues, because with them God's wrath is completed.

  • 8The fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was allowed to scorch people with fire.

  • 1After these things I saw, and behold, a door standing open in heaven. The first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, "Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after these things."

  • 8The beast you saw was, and is not, and is about to ascend from the abyss and go to destruction. Those who dwell on the earth, whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will marvel when they see the beast, because it was, is not, and yet is.

  • 5They were not allowed to kill them, but to torment them for five months. Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings someone.

  • 9The great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.

  • 9When the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained.

  • 1Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, 'Go and pour out the bowls of God’s wrath on the earth.'

  • 7When the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, 'Come and see.'

  • 19Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and within His temple was seen the ark of His covenant. And there came flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a severe hailstorm.

  • 25the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers in the heavens will be shaken.

  • 8Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, 'Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and the land.'

  • 6Then I saw another angel flying in midair, holding the eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live on the earth — to every nation, tribe, language, and people.

  • 5After these things I looked, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.

  • 1And I watched as the Lamb opened the first of the seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, 'Come and see.'