The Tribulation on Earth, Part 8: The Fifth Trumpet (Rev. 9:1-6)

Summary

The sermon explores Revelation 9:1-6, focusing on the fifth trumpet where an evil being, described as a star, is given the key to the bottomless pit (hell) and releases locust-like creatures to torment the wicked. The preacher explains that God sovereignly allows evil to be used to punish other evildoers, thereby indirectly protecting His people. The message emphasizes the reality of spiritual warfare and God's ultimate control over evil. It also highlights the distinction between the fate of the wicked and the redeemed.