Revelation 7: 1-10….A halt in the proceedings

After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, that no wind might blow on earth or sea or against any tree. Then I saw another angel ascending from the rising of the sun, with the seal of the living God, andContinue reading “Revelation 7: 1-10….A halt in the proceedings”

Revelation 6: 9-17….What is going on?

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 witness they had borne. They cried out with a loud voice, “O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before you will judge and avenge our blood onContinue reading “Revelation 6: 9-17….What is going on?”

Revelation 6: 1-8….Four Named Horses!

Now I watched when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, “Come!” And I looked, and behold, a white horse! And its rider had a bow, and a crown was given to him, and he came out conquering, andContinue reading “Revelation 6: 1-8….Four Named Horses!”

Revelation 5: 11-14….Glorious Praise!

Then I looked, and I heard around the throne and the living creatures and the elders the voice of many angels, numbering myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice,“Worthy is the Lamb who was slain,to receive power and wealth and wisdom and mightand honor and glory and blessing!”And I heardContinue reading “Revelation 5: 11-14….Glorious Praise!”

Revelation 5: 8-10….Praise to the Lamb !

And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each holding a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. And they sang a new song, saying,“Worthy are you to take the scrolland to open its seals,for youContinue reading “Revelation 5: 8-10….Praise to the Lamb !”

Revelation 5: 1-7….Instructions from the Master!

Then I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a scroll written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals. And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?” And no one in heaven orContinue reading “Revelation 5: 1-7….Instructions from the Master!”

Revelation 2: 18-29….A self-proclaimed prophetess

“And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: ‘The words of the Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze.“‘I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first. But I haveContinue reading “Revelation 2: 18-29….A self-proclaimed prophetess”

Revelation 2: 1-7….Church in Ephesus

“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstand“‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselvesContinue reading “Revelation 2: 1-7….Church in Ephesus”

Revelation 1: 9-17a….True worship.

I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus. I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voiceContinue reading “Revelation 1: 9-17a….True worship.”

Revelation 1: 1-8….’of’ Jesus Christ, written down by John

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. BlessedContinue reading “Revelation 1: 1-8….’of’ Jesus Christ, written down by John”