Who Are The 144,000 Witnesses of Revelation?
When it comes to deciphering who the 12 X 12,000 Israelites who become the 144,000 Witnesses are, there is not much in the way of detailed studies that would clarify their origin and ministry. As a result, we have to determine the truth about the 144,000 by actually reading and analyzing the Scriptures concerning them in Revelation Chapter 7 and 14, doing word studies of some of the Greek words that refer to the 144,000 who are chosen out of Israel, and praying to God for guidance from His Holy Spirit to help us understand His Word in the Bible. Upon doing this, most note that Revelation 7:4 clearly indicates that the 144,000 are taken from the Twelve Tribes of Israel. However, this does not mean that the 144,000 are strictly modern Jews. Indeed, there are the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel to consider. These Ten Tribes are spiritual Israelites adopted into the Kingdom of God through acceptance of Christ´s sacrifice on the Cross for their sins. In addition, they can allegorically be associa