Revelation 14:15 · KJV
"And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap: for the time is come for thee to reap; for the harvest of the earth is ripe."
King James Version
What does Revelation 14:15 mean? →Passage Context
13And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
14And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.
15And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap: for the time is come for thee to reap; for the harvest of the earth is ripe.
16And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.
17And another angel came out of the temple which is in heaven, he also having a sharp sickle.
Reflection Questions
1
What does the concept of harvest mean for you in your life?
2
How do you prepare for the coming of the Lord?
3
When have you felt a sense of urgency in your faith?
Life Application
readiness
Cultivate a sense of readiness in your spiritual life, being proactive in your faith and service to others. Live each day as if it could be your last.
evangelism
Consider how you can reach out to others with the message of hope and salvation. Engage in conversations that share your faith.
Connection to Jesus
messianic prophecy
The imagery of the harvest connects to Jesus' teachings about the end times and the gathering of believers.
See also: Matthew 13:39
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