Hallelujah!—Revelation 19:1–10 Open It 1. *What is one of the most memorable weddings or banquets you have ever been to? 2. Who is one Christian leader or authority that you respect? Why? 3. What is one hymn, praise chorus, or spiritual song that summarizes how you feel about God? Explore It 1. What was the roar that John heard coming from heaven? (19:1) 2. Why were the inhabitants of heaven praising God? (19:1–2) 3. Who shouted? Why? (19:3) 4. How did the creatures closest to God act? (19:4) 5. What did the voice from the throne urge? (19:5) 6. *Why did the great multitude urge everyone to be happy? How? (19:6–7) 7. *In what ways did the bride get ready for the heavenly wedding? (19:7–8) 8. What is the significance of the fine linen worn by the bride of Christ? (19:8) 9. *Who is called “blessed”? (19:9) 10. How did John respond to the angel who was his “writing instructor”? (19:10) 11. What was the angel’s instruction to John? (19:10) 12. What did John learn about worship? (19:10) 13. What did John learn about angels? (19:10) Get It 1. How would you describe the mood in heaven when judgment is done and God prepares to unite believers with Him forever? 2. What does “hallelujah” mean? 3. Why do you think “hallelujah” is repeated again and again in heaven? 4. What is the value in praising God? 5. What are some of the ways we can praise God? 6. What difference does it make to you that God’s judgments are true and just? 7. *What are some implications of the fact that Christ’s relationship with the church is described as a marriage? 8. *In what ways ought we to act as people “engaged” to Christ? 9. To what extent are our “wedding garments” earned, and to what extent are they a gift? 10. Who does God invite to the wedding supper of the Lamb? How? Apply It 1. *What is one way you could become a more worshipful person in how you participate in worship services at church? 2. When, where, and how could you praise God this week? 3. In what way can you honor Christ in your conversations with others?