@article{Aruan_Takaria_2020, title={ANALISIS TEOLOGIS KELOMPOK YANG DIMETERAIKAN ITU: 144.000 BERDASARKAN KITAB WAHYU 7 DAN WAHYU 14 DI JEMAAT CIMINDI RAYA BANDUNG}, volume={9}, url={https://jurnal.unai.edu/index.php/koinonia/article/view/2277}, DOI={10.35974/koinonia.v9i2.2277}, abstractNote={<p><span class="fontstyle0">In this research, writer did a research about the interpretation of “144.000 people”<br>based on Revelation 7 and 14. This research includes 3 parts, those are: (1) Literally<br>or symbolically, which in this case there are two different comprehensions based on<br>two theories about who the 144.000 is. Many experts stated that the 144.000 is<br>physical Israel and others stated that it is spiritual Israel. About the number, many<br>experts said that it is the literal number and others said it is just a symbol; (2) The<br>symbol of the characteristics of the 144.000; (3) The fulfillment of sealing of the<br>144.000. Writer divided the research into two parts. They are theory research and<br>field research. The result of the theory research about the group of 144.000 found<br>out that 144.000 in Revelation 7 and 14 is perceived as symbolical. The group of<br>144.000 is spiritual Israel proved by no tribe of Dan in the group and because it is<br>symbolical, the number then perceived also to be symbolical. The Characteristics of<br>this group are: They follow the Lamb wherever the Lamb goes illustrate that they<br>have a loyalty to the truth of God and to God itself, they are virgin show that they<br>have purity in character, the ones who don’t defile their faith; the group is not<br>involved in the falsification and the spiritual adultery. This group stays faithful to<br>God and to the God’s truth. The fulfillment of the 144.000 before second coming of<br>Christ. The Result of the field research, through questionnaires distributed to 45<br>members of Cimindi Raya Bandung Seventh-Day Adventist Church, contains 19<br>points of statement and divided in three indicators founded the Statement of 6, 10, 12<br>and 14 church members still undecided.</span></p>}, number={2}, journal={Jurnal Koinonia: Fakultas Filsafat Universitas Advent Indonesia}, author={Aruan, Josephin Andriano and Takaria, Gerry C. J.}, year={2020}, month={Apr.}, pages={1-24} }