Animals
dragon in Revelation 13
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This creature shows up in Revelation 13:2: “The beast which I saw was like a leopard, and his feet were like those of a bear, and his mouth like the mouth of a lion. The dragon gave…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real creature in a real place.
Revelation 13:2
“The beast which I saw was like a leopard, and his feet were like those of a bear, and his mouth like the mouth of a lion. The dragon gave him his power, his throne, and great authority.”
What kids can learn
When you hear dragon in Revelation, remember the sentence around it. God put this creature in the story on purpose.
Read Revelation 13:2 again tomorrow and ask what the creature is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Revelation 13:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ThebeastwhichIsawwaslikealeopard,andhisfeetlikethoseofabear,andhismouthliketheofalion.Thedragongavehimhispower,hisandgreatauthority.