In an introduction the nature and role of a close reading in Biblical Studies is briefly outlined. A second part analyses the form of the sixth seal and indicates what and how literary techniques were used to compose the text. These are then in turn investigated to explain the meaning and ...
11 Then each of them was given a white robe, and they were told to wait a little longer, until the full number of their fellow servants, their brothers and sisters,[a] were killed just as they had been. 12 I watched as he opened the sixth seal. There was a great earthquake. The ...
In the first seal we see Christ with the wreath of a conqueror. He rides the white horse, white being the emblem of victory and also of purity. This prophetic picture shows the apostolic church led on by its divine Captain to victory over a pagan world, its doctrines pure, and its vict...
for the great day of his wrath is come, and who can standbefore Him?" Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sixth Seal: Terror …16And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wra...
This chapter moves us forward from “the sixth seal” scenario (Revelation 6:12-7:17), with the saints enjoying “the Lamb” leading “them unto living fountains of water” in heaven where they will remain forever, to the scenario of “the seventh seal.” Having answered the question “...
The Sixth Seal: Terror 12 And I looked when He broke the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became as black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became like blood; 13 and the stars of the sky fell to the earth, as a fig tree drops its unripe fig...
Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates. And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men. ...
Then the sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar before GodRevelation 14:18Still another angel, with authority over the fire, came from the altar and called out in a loud voice to the angel with the sharp sickle, “Swing your sharp...
It will be following the Four Horsemen’s HORRIFIC ride of doom and the opening of the fifth seal, that the sixth seal is now opened in which a GREAT GLOBAL EARTHQUAKE and signs in the heavens will gain the world’s full attention! As the heavens depart as a scroll and EVERY mountain ...
The First Six Seals The Saints The Seventh SealSeven Seals (First Overview) 8:2-13 9:1-21 10:1-11 11:1-2 11:3-14 11:15-19The First Four Trumpets The Fifth and Sixth Trumpets The Little Scroll The Measuring Rod The Two Witnesses ...