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The Nature of the Victor, vs. 5-7 The Book's Opener is presented as a Victor! Revelaton 5:5 - And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals...

The Response to The Victor's Worthiness, vs. 8-14 Of the Four Beasts and of the Twenty-four Elders v. 8 Fell down before the Lamb Having every one of them harps And golden vials - stored up prayers Sing a new song What Their Song Is About Worthy by right of be...

Introduction to the Seven Seals This scene of the breaking of the Seven Seals follows after the translation of the Bride, for the elders already have their crowns, (Rev. 4:10). Also this scene comes after the Rapture of the Church. We read of the rapture in ty...

Opening of Seals 1, 2, 3, & 4 The Opening of the First Seal 6:1-2 The Releasing of Divine Judgment "A white horse" "White" Righteousness "Horse" Divine Power.A righteous judgment of God on the Earth. The Commission of The Rider "He that sat on him had a bow. "...

Opening of Seals 5 and 6 The Opening of The Fifth Seal 6:9-11 The manifestations under the breaking of this seal differ, in some respects, from the four preceding. There is no expression from the Living ones. There are no 'horsemen or horses. And the burden of...

The Sealing of the 144,000. 7:1-8 The judgment has begun, and has progressed through a number of its most important stages, but grace has not entirely departed. The sealing must take place before the judgment can continue. vs. 1-3 Who The 144,000 Are vs. 4 "Of...

The Palm–Bearing Multitude 7:9–17 It was from heaven that John beheld the shaking and the sealing;. and from the same point of view he sees this company. The question of the Elder is what we want to deal with first. vs. 9 "Who are they? and whence came they?" ...

Opening of The Seventh Seal (8:1) Details of the Silence The Lamb is "He" Who breaks or opens the seal. In response to the breaking of the seal there is silence. This silence appears to be a "calm before the storm". This silence takes place "In Heaven" and las...

A Vision of Angels (8:2-5) The Seven Angels, vs. 2 They "stood before God" and are in harmony with his will and work. They are God's ministers and are in obedient submission to His will. They stand ready to do as He decrees and bear God's authority as His serv...

Introduction to The Seven Trumpets (8:6-11:19) We are looking at the final blasts of judgment upon a wicked and rebellious world. The Martyrs are Remembered The seventh and final seal has been broken from the Sealed Book (8:1). The prayers of all the saints ha...

The Sounding of Trumpets One, Two, Three and Four The Sounding of The First Trumpet. Vs.7. The nature of the judgment. "Hail and Fire mingled with blood." Micah 7:15; Jer. 23:7-8. They were like the plagues of Egypt. Ex. 9:23-28; Joel 2:30. "Hail" "Fire""Blood...

The Sounding of The Fifth Trumpet - Rev. 9:1-11 The fifth trumpet is different in character from the preceding four. All are blasts of judgment, and all belong to the "Great Day of the Lord." Thus far, the trumpets have blown only for the objects of physical n...

The Sounding of the Sixth Trumpet - Rev. 9:12-21 The Voice of this Judgment. "I heard a voice." The location of the voice- "From the four horns of the golden altar." The place of intercession, prayer, petition and mercy. (Rev. 8:3-5; 1 Kings 1:50-53 ) "Which i...

The Cloud-Robed Angel (10:1-11) Revelation 10:1 -- And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire: The s...

The Reinstating of the Jew (11:1-2) This chapter is a continuation of chapter 10. In 10:9, John ate the little book and was told he must prophesy again. In 11:1, John is given a reed. The measuring of the temple takes place during the Judgment of the Sixth Tru...

The Two Witnesses - 11:3-13 These two witnesses are not presented to John in vision. They are described to him by the glorious Angel, who is the Lord Jesus Himself. The account that is given here is not John's but Christ's, given in His own words. Who, then, a...

The Sounding of The Seventh Trumpet (11:14-19) The Final Trumpet and Woe (vs. 14) The Coming of the Lord is the Seventh and Last Trumpet. A Woe Revelation 16:15—Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk nake...

Introduction to Chapter 12 A Division of Thought Chapter 12 is a dividing point in the book of Revelation. Chapters 1-3 prophetically describe the entire church age. Chapters 4-11 start and continue from the Rapture in the middle of the 7 years of tribulation....

The Sun-Clothed Woman (12:1,2) A woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars. Who is this woman? Who the woman is not. She is not Mary — Mary was of a very lowly and poverty stricken condition. Can we real...

The Man Child,12:2-5 “The Man Child (12:2-5)” is a continuation of the “great wonder” John saw in 12:1. Remember, as it is a “wonder” (sign, token, symbol) it demands our contemplation and careful consideration. The language used is intended to be interpreted...