Study in Revelation #63
From Reformed Presbytery in North America by Pastor Greg Price
April 7, 2026 · 1h 13m
About this episode
This episode discusses the spiritual resurrection of faithful witnesses as depicted in Revelation 11:11–13, emphasizing the restoration of their public influence and authority amidst persecution.
The passage in Revelation 11:11–13 portrays a spiritual resurrection of faithful witnesses—representing a collective body of believers in church and state—whose testimony was silenced during a period of persecution, symbolized as a 'death' of their public influence, authority, and ecclesiastical/political presence. This resurrection is not physical but spiritual and symbolic, echoing the vision of Ezekiel 37, where dry bones represent an ecclesiastical/political death that is reversed by the Spirit of God, restoring life to a people once deemed hopeless. The witnesses rise to renewed public prominence through a reawakening of prophetic voice, ecclesiastical authority, and civil influence, ascending into a 'heaven' symbolizing the realm of leadership in church and state, where they are exalted in judgment and power. This moment is accompanied by a great earthquake, not literal, but metaphorical, signifying the collapse of corrupt systems and the downfall of those aligned with the beast, resulting in the fear and repentance of a remnant who then glorify the God of heaven. The passage thus points to the beginning of a divine reformation, a spiritual restoration that precedes the…
People in this episode
Host: Pastor Greg Price
Topics covered
- spiritual resurrection
- faithful witnesses
- persecution
- divine reformation
- prophetic voice
- ecclesiastical authority
Keywords
- Revelation
- spiritual resurrection
- faithful witnesses
- persecution
- divine reformation
- prophetic voice
- ecclesiastical authority
- civil influence
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Revelation, Ezekiel 37
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