Revelation 7:1-3
THE COMFORT OF THE CHURCH IN SPIRITUAL AFFLICTIONS. The sealing of God's servants:... [ Continue Reading ]
THE COMFORT OF THE CHURCH IN SPIRITUAL AFFLICTIONS. The sealing of God's servants:... [ Continue Reading ]
AND AFTER THESE THINGS I SAW FOUR ANGELS STANDING ON THE FOUR CORNERS OF THE EARTH, HOLDING THE FOUR WINDS OF THE EARTH, THAT THE WIND SHOULD NOT BLOW ON THE EARTH, NOR ON THE SEA, NOR ON ANY TREE.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL ASCENDING FROM THE EAST HAVING THE SEAL OF THE LIVING GOD; AND HE CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE TO THE FOUR ANGELS, TO WHOM IT WAS GIVEN TO HURT THE EARTH AND THE SEA,... [ Continue Reading ]
SAYING, HURT NOT THE EARTH, NEITHER THE SEA, NOR THE TREES, TILL WE HAVE SEALED THE SERVANTS OF OUR GOD IN THEIR FOREHEADS. The seventh chapter contains the description of a vision, by which the prophet was to be prepared for the events which were to follow the opening of the seventh seal. It shows... [ Continue Reading ]
AND I HEARD THE NUMBER OF THEM WHICH WERE SEALED; AND THERE WERE SEALED AN HUNDRED AND FORTY AND FOUR THOUSAND OF ALL THE TRIBES OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL.... [ Continue Reading ]
The total number of the sealed:... [ Continue Reading ]
OF THE TRIBE OF JUDA WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. OF THE TRIBE OF REUBEN WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. OF THE TRIBE OF GAD WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND.... [ Continue Reading ]
OF THE TRIBE OF ASER WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. OF THE TRIBE OF NEPHTHALIM WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. OF THE TRIBE OF MANASSES WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND.... [ Continue Reading ]
OF THE TRIBE OF SIMEON WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. OF THE TRIBE OF LEV. WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. OF THE TRIBE OF ISSACHAR WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND.... [ Continue Reading ]
OF THE TRIBE OF ZEBULON WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. OF THE TRIBE OF JOSEPH WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. OF THE TRIBE OF BENJAMIN WERE SEALED TWELVE THOUSAND. Note that the tribe of Judah is mentioned first, since the fourth son of Jacob became the bearer of the Messianic promise and the forefather... [ Continue Reading ]
AFTER THIS I BEHELD, AND, LO, A GREAT MULTITUDE, WHICH NO MAN COULD NUMBER, OF ALL NATIONS, AND KINDREDS, AND PEOPLE, AND TONGUES, STOOD BEFORE THE THRONE AND BEFORE THE LAMB, CLOTHED WITH WHITE ROBES AND PALMS IN THEIR HANDS;... [ Continue Reading ]
The doxology of the countless multitude:... [ Continue Reading ]
AND CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE, SAYING, SALVATION TO OUR GOD, WHICH SITTETH UPON THE THRONE, AND UNTO THE LAMB.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND ALL THE ANGELS STOOD ROUND ABOUT THE THRONE AND ABOUT THE ELDERS AND THE FOUR BEASTS, AND FELL BEFORE THE THRONE ON THEIR FACES AND WORSHIPED GOD,... [ Continue Reading ]
SAYING, AMEN: BLESSING, AND GLORY, AND WISDOM, AND THANKSGIVING, AND HONOR, AND POWER, AND MIGHT BE UNTO OUR GOD FOREVER AND EVER. AMEN. Here is a scene of victory and triumph: After this I saw, and, behold, a great multitude which no man was able to count, out of every nation and from all tribes an... [ Continue Reading ]
AND ONE OF THE ELDERS ANSWERED, SAYING UNTO ME, WHAT ARE THESE WHICH ARE ARRAYED IN WHITE ROBES? AND WHENCE CAME THEY?... [ Continue Reading ]
The bliss of the saints in white robes:... [ Continue Reading ]
AND I SAID UNTO HIM, SIR, THOU KNOWEST. AND HE SAID TO ME, THESE ARE THEY WHICH CAME OUT OF GREAT TRIBULATION, AND HAVE WASHED THEIR ROBES AND MADE THEM WHITE IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEREFORE ARE THEY BEFORE THE THRONE OF GOD, AND SERVE HIM DAY AND NIGHT IN HIS TEMPLE; AND HE THAT SITTETH ON THE THRONE SHALL DWELL AMONG THEM.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEY SHALL HUNGER NO MORE, NEITHER THIRST ANYMORE; NEITHER SHALL THE SUN LIGHT ON THEM NOR ANY HEAT.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR THE LAMB, WHICH IS IN THE MIDST OF THE THRONE, SHALL FEED THEM, AND SHALL LEAD THEM UNTO LIVING FOUNTAINS OF WATERS; AND GOD SHALL WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS FROM THEIR EYES. An interesting conversation is now reported by John: And there answered one of the elders, saying to me, These that are clothed... [ Continue Reading ]