rebellion against Him on earth and even in heaven (Isa. 14:12–15; Rev. 12:7–9), probably to demonstrate the evil of sin and its consequences, so that “every mouth may be stopped.” But such rebellions have always been punished. Only a few words describe this revolt and the extermination of the rebels (Rev. 20:7–9). But no doubt these events covered a considerable period of time, perhaps several years. A worldwide uprising and war is not an affair of a few weeks. But finally all evil and unbelieving