Symbol key · Forces
Oil
The Holy Spirit
Where Scripture defines it
“Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.” (Zechariah 4:2-6)
Confirmed at Revelation 11:4
These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.
Confirmed at 1 Samuel 16:13
Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward.
Confirmed at Matthew 25:3-4
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
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Symbol key · Forces
Trumpet
A warning message, or the sounding of judgment
Symbol key · Persons
Stars
Angels or messengers; leaders of God's people
One power described five ways
The little horn
A power that comes up after the ten, speaks great words, wears out the saints, and holds a measured period of dominion.