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Welcome to talking scripture. I'm Mike and I'm Bryce and today we're going to be

talking about the book of revelation. We're going to be in chapter 11. This is

sometimes called the story of the two trees or the

two profits and we're going to do just this chapter in this podcast. If this is the

first time you visited you're going to want to go check out the other

podcast that we've done in preparation for this one but today we're going to do

just this one chapter of Revelation 11 and so it starts off with the temple and two witnesses.

And they're going to be called trees and candlesticks.

And give us big picture, Bryce.

Talk to us a little bit about, why is this in here?

And what's the Lord trying to teach us here?

This is where the revelation kind of takes a turn.

So eight, nine was kind of the cleansing of the earth,

the destruction imminent to the opening of the seventh seal.

And now it's almost as if the Lord says pause let me give you some

helps to make it through this and I know he's probably describing literal events

but they're very symbolic and he says look you

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