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- Revelation Chapter 6 represents a momentous shift in the celestial narrative as the Lamb, Christ Himself, begins to open the seven seals of the great scroll. These events spark the unleashing of forces both divine and destructive, embodied in the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, offering a dramatic picture of the divine judgment.
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Revelation 6 opens with Jesus—the Lamb (Revelation 5:5–7)—beginning to open the seven seals on a scroll containing God's judgment on sin (Revelation 5:1–2). The first seal is opened, and one of the four living creatures around God's throne (Revelation 4:6–8) shouts out a command.
The Unveiling of the Four Horsemen: The Revelation of Divine Judgment. Revelation 6 paints a dramatic and vivid picture of God's divine judgment, reminding us of the transient nature of earthly life and the inescapable consequence of sin.
Apr 10, 2023 · The command “do not harm the oil and the wine” in Revelation 6:6 comes during the tribulation period recorded in Revelation 4—19. This period is characterized by God’s wrath being poured out on a sinful world.
- A. The First Four Seals of The Scroll Bring Four horsemen.
- B. The Fifth and Sixth Seals of The Scroll Are opened.
- C. Observations: How Do The Seals Fit in God’s Prophetic Plan?
1. (1-2) The white horse brings a man of conquest.
Now I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see.” And I looked, and behold, a white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer. a. I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals: From the previous chapter, we understand this scroll is the history and destiny of mankind and creation, and only Jesus – the Lamb– had the right to loosen the sea...
2. (3-4) The red horse brings war and conflict.
When He opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature saying, “Come and see.” Another horse, fiery red, went out. And it was granted to the one who sat on it to take peace from the earth, and that people should kill one another; and there was given to him a great sword. a. Another horse, fiery red, went out. And it was granted to the one who sat on it to take peace from the earth: This rider didn’t need to bring war and destruction. All he needed to do was takepeace from the eart...
3. (5-6) The black horse brings scarcity and inequity.
When He opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come and see.” So I looked, and behold, a black horse, and he who sat on it had a pair of scales in his hand. And I heard a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius; and do not harm the oil and the wine.” a. A black horse, and he who sat on it had a pair of scales in his hand: The scales symbolized the need to carefully measure and r...
1. (9-11) The fifth seal brings forth the cry of the martyrs.
When He opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony which they held. And they cried with a loud voice, saying, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?” Then a white robe was given to each of them; and it was said to them that they should rest a little while longer, until both the number of their fellow servants and their brethren, who would be killed...
2. (12-17) The opening of the sixth seal brings cosmic disruption.
I looked when He opened the sixth seal, and behold, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became like blood. And the stars of heaven fell to the earth, as a fig tree drops its late figs when it is shaken by a mighty wind. Then the sky receded as a scroll when it is rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved out of its place. And the kings of the earth, the great men, the rich men, the commanders, the mighty men, every slave and every...
1. There are many different opinions, but it seems best to say that the seals, trumpets, and bowls that will be described later are not strictly sequential events. It could be said that chronologic...
a. The first six seals are a “Summary of the judgments distributed over the whole book; a brief summary of what will occur in ‘the day of the Lord,’ up the time of His actual Apocalypse or Unveiling in chapter 19.” (Bullinger) b. That span begins with the revelation of the Antichrist (the first seal) and it concludes with the revealing of the face of Him who sits on the throne(the seventh seal).
2. Do the seals represent conditions immediately before the end, or more general conditions prevailing over a more extended period, up until the return of Jesus?
a. There is a sense in which we can say that the they represent both – dictators, war, famine, death and persecution have been familiar throughout all history, but not to the magnitude and the severitywith which they will be present in the Great Tribulation. b. “The wars and famines predicted in the second and third seals are not unfamiliar events in the history of the world, but never before since the time of Noah has a judgment so devastating been consummated as to destroy one-fourth of the...
3. The sixth seal concludes with a valid question: Who is able to stand? Only the believer can stand before this great judgment, the one who is justified by grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
a. Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand. (Romans 5:1-2) b. I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which you also received and in which you stand. (1 Corinthians 15:1) c. Testifying that this is the true grace of God in which you stand. (1 Peter 5:12) d. The believer can stand in the face of this great wrath of God because Jesus already bore the...
Then I heard what sounded like a voice among the four living creatures, saying, “Two pounds of wheat for a day’s wages, and six pounds of barley for a day’s wages, and do not damage the oil and the wine!”. New Living Translation.
What does Revelation 6:6 mean? In this verse John writes that he heard what seemed to be a voice coming from the midst of the four living creatures (Revelation 4:6–8). The voice announced that a quart of wheat was selling for a denarius and three quarts of barley cost a denarius.
Apr 10, 2023 · Answer. In Revelation 6, the apostle John records the Lamb’s opening of a scroll and six of the seven seals. When the fourth seal is broken, John says, “I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its rider was named Death, and Hades was following close behind him” (Revelation 6:8).
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