Category: Biblical Prophecy

“As I watched, the Lamb broke the first of the seven seals on the scroll. Then I heard one of the four living beings say with a voice like thunder, “Come!”  I looked up and saw a white horse standing there. Its rider carried a bow, and a crown was placed on his head. He…

With the start of Chapter 6 we are moving into the meat of the Book of Revelation. We see the events of Revelation being fulfilled in the news of today. If we pay attention to the news, we can apply the news to God’s Word. This shows me the truth of God’s Word. It shows…

“Then I looked again, and I heard the voices of thousands and millions of angels around the throne and of the living beings and the elders. And they sang in a mighty chorus: “Worthy is the Lamb who was slaughtered— to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing.”…

“And when he took the scroll, the four living beings and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they held gold bowls filled with incense, which are the prayers of God’s people. And they sang a new song with these words: “You are worthy to take the scroll…

“But one of the twenty-four elders said to me, “Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the heir to David’s throne, has won the victory. He is worthy to open the scroll and its seven seals.” Then I saw a Lamb that looked as if it had been slaughtered, but it was…

“Then I saw a scroll in the right hand of the one who was sitting on the throne. There was writing on the inside and the outside of the scroll, and it was sealed with seven seals.  And I saw a strong angel, who shouted with a loud voice: “Who is worthy to break the…

These are some more things that should help us as we study Revelation. Numbers in Revelation are flexible and symbolic. For instance, the number seven represents wholeness and completeness. It is God’s perfect number. The number seven here symbolizes the Holy Spirits wholeness and completeness. The number twelve and anything divisible by twelve is the…

The book of Revelation is a tough book to read. It is full of strange and often scary imagery, confusing numbers, time references, and much more. However, with just a few tips for understanding certain confusing elements, the book opens up as an important and helpful book for Christians. When God started leading me to…

“Whenever the living beings give glory and honor and thanks to the one sitting on the throne (the one who lives forever and ever), the twenty-four elders fall down and worship the one sitting on the throne (the one who lives forever and ever). And they lay their crowns before the throne and say, “You…

“From the throne came flashes of lightning and the rumble of thunder. And in front of the throne were seven torches with burning flames. This is the sevenfold Spirit of God.” Revelation 4:5 The all-inspiring scene described by John in this verse is in keeping with the majesty of the throne and the dignity of…