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John
in the Spirit
A Throne in heaven
One sitting on the Throne Rainbow around
Sea of glass in front
24
Thrones
24 Elders
White robes
Golden crowns
Seven Spirits
of God
''WHEN' '
4
Living Creatures
Full of eyes
Lion + calf +
man + eagle
Ceaselessly cry
Holy, Holy, Holy
24 Elders Reaction
Fall down Worship Him
Cast crowns
Cry "Worthy"
WORSHIP
Why?
''...for
Thou didst create all things, & because of Thy will they existed and were created''
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God
on throne
In right hand
7 sealed book
John weeps bc
No one worthy to open book
Who else?
Lion
Of tribe of Judah
Root of David
Lamb
As if slain
7 horns
7 eyes=7 Spirits
Between throne & elders
Why worthy?
Lamb
has overcome
(has conquered)
What happens...
When
Lamb
takes book...
WORSHIP
4
Living creatures and elders
Fall down
(prayer=incense)
Sang new song:
Worthy is the
Lamb
Who else worships?
Every created thing
To
Him
Who
sits on the throne & to the
Lamb,
be blessing & honor and glory & dominion forever & ever. AMEN
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Lamb
broke
1st Seal
1st Living Creature "Come"
1st
Seal
White
Bow
Crown (stephanos)
Conquering
To conquer
Lamb
broke seal
2nd Living Creature
"Come"
2nd
Seal
Red
WAR
Took peace from earth - great sword
Lamb
broke seal
3rd Living Creature "Come"
3rd Seal
Black
FAMINE
Scales
Quart of wheat
for a denarius
Lamb
broke seal
4th Living Creature "Come"
4th
Seal
Ashen
Death & Hades
1/4 of earth: Kill w/ sword, famine, pestilence, wild beasts
Lamb
broke seal
5th
Seal
ALTAR
Souls slain bc of word of God &
their testimony
Cry : How long to avenge our blood?
Given white robe
Told to rest
Until
others killed
Lamb
broke seal
6th
Seal
Great earthquake
Sun-black
Moon~ blood
Stars fell to earth
Sky split apart
Every mountains & islands move
Kings (and) every man cry out to rocks
''fall on us.''
Why?
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THE GREAT DAY OF
WRATH
of
GOD
&
the
LAMB Has
Come |
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4 Angels at
4 corners
holding back
4 winds
Another angel
Do not harm earth
UNTIL
144,000
Bond-servants
Sealed on
Foreheads
12,000 from each tribe of the sons of Israel
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When
Lamb
broke
7th Seal
Silence ~30' Saw 7 Angels with trumpets
Another Angel
(an 8th angel)
Stood at altar
Golden censer
Prayers of saints
Censer w fire
Threw to earth
Earthquake
Trumpet
#1
Hail+
fire + blood
Thrown to earth 1/3 earth, trees, grass burned
Trumpet
#2
Like a great
mountain
w/
fire > sea
1/3sea > blood 1/3creatures die 1/3ships
destroy
Trumpet
#3
Great Star burning
like torch
Star/Wormwood
1/3 rivers & springs = bitter
Many men died
Trumpet
#4
1/3 sea, sun, moon, stars smitten & darkened
Great Eagle
In mid-heaven
Saying with
a loud voice...
Why 3 woes?
The remaining
trumpet blasts
To Whom?
"Earth dwellers"
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Trumpet
#5
Fallen
star given key to pit
(star = "HE")
Locusts
upon earth
Out of smoke fr pit
Power ~ scorpions
Can hurt only men
w/o seal of God on
foreheads - 144,000
Torment not kill for
for
5 months
Tormented can't die
King of Locusts =
Abaddon =Apollyon
(Destroyer)
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2
Woes
Coming
after these things |
Trumpet
#6
Release 4 angels from Euphrates
Purpose: Kill 1/3
of mankind
200 million riders
Fire from mouths
Men not killed
Still did not repent
Continued demon worship
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Another
angel
Little book
When
he Cried
7 Peals of thunder spoke sealed
words
Angel on sea & land swore by God that...
DELAY NO LONGER
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in days of the
7th
trumpet
mystery of God finished |
NB: mystery was preached to prophets (Old Testament)
John ate little book - sweet in
mouth, bitter in stomach
Told to prophecy
again
Concerning...
peoples, nations, tongues, kings |