Then I saw what looked like a sea of glass. Before John tells us about the Bowls of Wrath, he shows us the Church Triumphant in eternity. The sea of glass, mixed with fire, symbolizes Cod's transparent righteousness. "Because your righteous deeds are seen by all." His wrath against the rebels is righteous (see Revelation 18:4-8). I also saw those who had won the victory. Notice God gave them the harps they hold, symbolic of God giving the victory to his faithful servants.

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