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What does Revelation chapter 8 mean? To this point in Revelation, John has witnessed Jesus open six of the seven seals of judgment seen on the scroll in heaven (Revelation 5:1–5). After the opening of the sixth seal and its consequences, John described the sealing of 144,000 Jewish believers, listed by their tribe.
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Revelation 8 offers a powerful vision of divine judgment, portrayed through symbolic language and imagery. As the Lamb opens the seventh seal, the celestial space falls into a profound silence, after which seven angels stand ready with trumpets, prepared to proclaim catastrophic events on Earth.
- (7) The First Trumpet Brings A Plague on vegetation.
- (8-9) The Second Trumpet Brings A Plague on The Sea.
- (10-11) The Third Trumpet Brings A Plague on Fresh Waters.
- Observations on The First Four trumpets.
The first angel sounded: And hail and fire followed, mingled with blood, and they were thrown to the earth. And a third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up. a. Hail and fire followed, mingled with blood: Bloodmay indicate the color or the result of the phenomenon described here. We don’t know if the hail and firewas red i...
Then the second angel sounded: And something likea great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea, and a third of the sea became blood. And a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed. a. Something like a great mountain: John carefully said that this is not an actual mountain (note the use of l...
Then the third angel sounded: And a great star fell from heaven, burning like a torch, and it fell on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water. The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters became wormwood, and many men died from the water, because it was made bitter. a. A great star fell from heaven, burning like a torch: We may...
a. These first four trumpets reveal the severity of God’s judgment. He attacks all the ordinary means of subsistence, such as food and water; and He attacks all the ordinary means of comfort, and knowledge, such as light and the regular rhythm of days. i. Man has come to see these aspects of the created order as impersonal, perpetual forces. During...
1. (Revelation 8:1) Silence in heaven. When He opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. a. When He opened the seventh seal: The sealed scroll was introduced in Revelation 5, and the seals were opened one by one up to the sixth seal in Revelation 6.
Revelation 8. New International Version. The Seventh Seal and the Golden Censer. 8 When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. 2 And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.
In this Bible study on Revelation 8 you will see the transition from the seal judgments to the trumpet judgments. What do the judgments show us about God?
Seventh Seal: Prelude to the Seven Trumpets. 8 When He opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. 2 And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and to them were given seven trumpets. 3 Then another angel, having a golden censer, came and stood at the altar.
