November 7th

The Fourth Trumpet/Vial

And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.

(Revelation 8:12) KJV

And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire. And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.

(Revelation 16:8-9) KJV

A lot of people find it hard to reconcile the idea of a loving God with vials of plagues being poured out upon the Earth. It’s similar to the idea that a loving God wouldn’t send people to hell. We understand the confusion, but it’s not confusion on God’s part, it’s our attempt to apply human values to something that we don’t fully understand.

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