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,TITLE                             ,PAGE
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  ,>MAG$DON3 ,A ,PROPHETIC
  ,VIEW """"""""""""""""""""" #BIA #AJHE
,*APT] #BH ,DANIEL3 ,PROPHET
  ( ,GOD1 ,-PANION ( ,K+S
  7,DANIEL7 """"""""""""""""" #BIG #AAJI
,5RI*;T ;,J ,! ,P]SIAN
  ,EMPIRE1 ! ,RETURN (!
  ,JEWS1 &! ,DIASPORA """"""" #CAA #AAFH
,*APT] #BI ,! ,EXILES
  ,RETURN 7,EZRA7 """"""""""" #CAI #AAIE
,*APT] #CJ ,HA7AI3 ,PROPHET
  (! ,SECOND ,TEMPLE
  7,HA7AI7 """""""""""""""""" #CBE #ABBA
,*APT] #CA ,ES!R3 ,QUE5 (
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  ,P 7,ES!R7 """""""""""""""" #CBI #ABCC
,*APT] #CB ,NEHEMIAH3
  ,BUILD] ( ,WALLS & ,WILLS
  7,NEHEMIAH7 """"""""""""""" #CCE #ABEC
,*APT] #CC ,PREP>,NS =!
  ,"L'S ,RETURN 9 ,GLORY
  7,ZE*>IAH7 """"""""" #CDA #ABGB   ;III


























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        ,! ,BATTLE ( ,>MAG$DON3
          ,A ,PROPHETIC ,VIEW
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    ,MEGI4O
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MOVIES1 & AN ALM 5D.S AM.T ( -;T>Y4 ,! V
"N 3JURES UP PICTURES ( VA/ >MIES1
HORRI# SU6]+1 & WIDESPR1D DEVA/,N4 ,X
HAS CR1T$ A HO/ ( SPECUL,NS & M*
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( :AT IS HE>D C 2 2LIEV$8 ,H ! PROPHETS
RE,Y SPOK5 T M* AB X8 ,:AT AB MOD]N
PROPHETS8 ,H !Y TOO SPOK5 ( X8 ,": DOES
X GET XS "N8
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IMPORT.E 9 ! W9D+-UP SC5ES (! E>?'S
TELE/IAL EXI/;E1 6F9D T ! PROPHETS1
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M* DETAIL AB ? F9AL W> T W U%] 9 !
,MILL5NIUM4 ,ISAIAH1 ,J]EMIAH1 ,EZEKIEL1
,DANIEL1 ,ZE*>IAH1 ,JOHN1 ,JOSEPH ,SMI?1
& O!RS H ALL TALK$ AB ! BATTLE     #AJHE
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,ELD] ,JOSEPH ,FIELD+ ,SMI?1 AF QUOT+ F
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W P\R \ W> ^U ALL ! _W2 ,J]EMIAH SAY+ !
SAME ?+ & SP1K+ ( ^! T]RI# ?+S2 ,DANIEL
SAY+ S2 ,EZEKIEL SAY+ S4 ,WE F9D ,JOEL1
,ZEPHANIAH1 ,ZE*>IAH1 ALL PROCLAIM+ T 9
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MOON TURN$ 6BLOOD &! />S FALL F H1V51 T
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RECORD REV1LS1 L1V+ \ ALL UNSUB/ANTIAT$
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SCRIPTURES 0 GIV5 0! PROPHETS4 ,!
PROPHETS SP1K = !MVS2 ? SUMM>Y IS
PROVID$ ONLY 6GUIDE YR /UDY (! PROPHETIC
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7;,I-#B7 ..,SIGNIFIC.E (! .,"N
.,>MAG$DON
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( ,J]USALEM1 IS A BROAD & F]TILE PLA94
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/ATE ( ,ISRAEL & IS (T5 CALL$ ,ISRAEL'S
BR1DBASKET4 ,X RUNS F ! ,BAY ( ,HAIFA ON
! NOR!RN COA/ 9 A S\?EA/ DIREC;N 6!
,RIV] ,JORDAN4 ,FIFTE5 MILES WIDE AT XS
GRTE/ BR1D?1 ! VALLEY ( ,ESDRAELON 7XS
,GREEK "N IS / US$ TD7 IS FLANK$ ON !
NOR? 0! ,NAZ>E? RIDGE & ON ! S\? 0,M.T
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IMPORT.E (! PASS1 A =TIFI$ C;Y LAY AT !
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OR ! ,PLA9 ( ,ESDRAELON1 HAS BE5 ! SITE
( GRT BATTLES4 ,X HAS FELT ! TRAMP (
,EGYPTIAN FOOT SOLDI]S1 HE>D ! %\TS (
,ASSYRIAN BATTALIONS1 WIT;S$ ! PASS+ (
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WAT*$ Z ,JEWI% GU]RILLAS F"\ ,ROMAN
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,MOSLEMS LOCK$ 9 BATTLE1 & HAS FELT !
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CALL$ 9 ! ,HEBREW T;GUE ,>MAG$DON0
7,REVEL,N #AF#AF74 ,F T /ATE;T ! "N HAS
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LIES ! ANCI5T C;Y ( .,MEGI4O 7N[ CALL$
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MILES 9 : _M GRT BATTLES TOOK PLACE
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.,>MAG$DON OR .,H>-,MAG$ON M1N+ ! ,M.T
OR ,HILL ( ,MEGI4O1 OR ! ,HILL (
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DRAMATIC UPH1VALS PROMIS$ 6A3OMPANY 8
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IS 9CID5T 6? BATTLE ( ,>MAG$DON T !
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7,REV#AI#AA-AH71 & X IS ! SAME BATTLE
DESCRIB$ 0,EZEKIEL Z ! W> ) ,GOG &
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DEF9ITELY 6"U/& IS T ! GRT LA/ 3FLICT 2F
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6UNFOLD4

7;,I-#C7 .,>MAG$DON3 .,! .,SETT+
  ,AC 6! PROPHETS1 "S IMPORTANT EV5TS M/
TAKE PLACE 2F ! BATTLE ACTU,Y 2G9S3
  #A4 ,! H\SE ( ,ISRAEL W 2 GA!R$ F AM;G
! H1!N 7! ,G5TILES7 & RETURN$ 6_! [N L&
7SEE ,EZEKIEL #CF#BD2 #CG#BA74
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RE9HABIT$ 0! COV5ANT P 7SEE ,EZEKIEL
#CF#AJ-AB1 #CC-CF74
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FRUIT;L1 EV5 L ! ,G>D5 ( ,$5 7SEE
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7SEE ,EZEKIEL #CG#BB74
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CAPITAL C;Y (! ,ISRAELITES 7SEE ,ZE*>IAH
#A#AF-AG2 #B#AB2 #AB#F2 #C ,NEPHI
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W>F>E 7SEE ,ISAIAH #AI#AF-AG2 ,ZE*>IAH
#AJ#C1 #E-F74
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\ (! SEA0 7,REVEL,N #AC#A71 REPRES5T+ !
K+DOMS (! E>? 7SEE ,,JST1 ,REVEL,N
#AC#A2 #AG#H-AD2 ,BRUCE ,R4 ,MC,3KIE1
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PR9CE (! _W1 B 9 A SPECIAL WAY--IN ! WAY
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7;,I-#D7 .,>MAG$DON3 .,! .,"PICIPANTS
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,MAGOG1 ! PR9CE ( ,ME%E* & ,TUBAL1 Z !
L1D] (! =CES T WD -E AG/ ,ISRAEL 7SEE
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,TUBAL 7 ANCI5T PEOPLES 9 ! NOR!RN "P (
,ASIA ,M9OR 7SEE ,NOTES & ,-;T>Y ON
,EZEKIEL #CH#B-F74 .,GOG IS A SYMBOLIC
"N =! L1D] OR L1D]S ( ? GRT EVIL P[] T W
>ISE 9 ! LA/ "DS4
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EVIL ALLI.E IS CLE>LY ! N,N ( ,ISRAEL
7SEE ,EZEKIEL #CH#H1 #AE-AF2 ,JOEL #B#A2
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7;,I-#E7 ..,>MAG$DON3 ,! ,>MY ( .,GOG
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE ! P[] & MASSIVE;S (
? >MY4
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7,DANIEL #AA#AC1 #AE7 & Z -+ 8L A
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#B#C2 SEE AL ,JOEL #B#B1 #D-E74 ,JOEL AL
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#B#G1 #I74
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ANCI5T PROPHETS 7 SEE+ S* ?+S Z    B#BIC
M5 WE>+ OR PROTECT$ 0/R;G >MOR2 Z TROOPS
( CAVALRY & -PANIES ( TANKS & FLAME
?R[]S2 Z AIRPLANES & AIRBORNE MISSILES :
EXPLODE1 FIRE %ELLS & DROP BOMBS2 & EV5
O!R W1PONS YET 6BE DEVIS$ 9 AN AGE :5
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W GIVE !M UP 6! P[] (! ,DEVIL1 & HE W H
P[] OV] !M1 & HE W C>RY !M AB Z *AFF 2F
A :IRLW9D4 ,HE W GA!R UP MILLIONS ^U
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MIRACLES4 ,X SAYS "! % 2 ?REE UNCL1N _SS
T % G =? "W+ MIRACLES1 & !Y >E _SS (
DEVILS4 ,": D !Y G8 ,6! K+S (! E>?2 &
:AT W !Y D8 ,GA!R !M UP 6BATTLE UNTO !
GRT "D ( ,GOD ,ALMI<TY4 ,":8 ,96! VALLEY
( ,>MAG$DON40 7,IN .,J\RNAL .(
.,4C\RSES1 #G3AHI47

7;,I-#F7 ..,GOG ,W ,2 ,?W>T$ 0! ,P[] (
,TWO .,WIT;SES
  ,"O "Q T >ISES Z "O /UDIES ! PROPHETIC
PICTURE IS1 ,H[ CD A N,N Z T9Y Z MOD]N
,ISRAEL /& AG/ ! -B9$ >MIES (! _W8 ,!
ANSW] LIES 9 AN "U/&+ (! ROLE ( TWO
IMPORTANT "PICIPANTS 9 ^! GRT EV5TS4
  ,JOHN ! ,REVELATOR GAVE ! MO/ DETAIL$
PICTURE ( ^! TWO "PICIPANTS4 ,!Y >E
CALL$ ! 8TWO WIT;SES10 ! 8TWO OLIVE
TREES0 &! 8TWO C&LE/ICKS0 7,REVEL,N
#AA#C-D74 ,LATT]-"D REVEL,N T1*ES T !Y
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N,N0 :O W 8PROPHESY TO ,7!M7' AF !Y >E
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