THE CHILD

Revelation 12:1-5

I. (v.1-2) THE COMING OF THE CHILD

The woman represents Israel

1. The woman was expecting the child

1. Genesis 3:15

1. Genesis 12:1-3

1. Genesis 49:10

1. II Samuel 7:16

1. Isaiah 7:14

6. Isaiah 9:6

1. The child was delivered

II. (v.3-4) THE OPPOSITION TO THE CHILD

The dragon represents Satan

1. The power of the dragon

1. The objective of the dragon

III. (v.5) THE VICTORY OF THE CHILD

The child represents the Lord Jesus Christ

1. Christ was victorious at His birth

1. Christ was victorious in His death, burial, and resurrection

1. Christ will be victorious at His second coming