Questions tagged [revelation]
The final book of the New Testament. Also known as the Book of Revelations, Revelation to John, the Apocalypse of John, The Revelation, or simply Revelation.
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What do the four living creatures represent?
From Revelation 4 (KJ21):
6 and before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal. And in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four living beings full of eyes in front ...
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Who are the two witnesses in Revelation?
From Revelation 11 (KJ21):
3 And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.”
4 These are the two olive trees ...
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Who is the woman "clothed with the sun" in Revelation?
From Revelation 12 (KJ21):
1 And there appeared a great wonder in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars.
2 And she, being with ...
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Why is there silence in Heaven after the seventh seal is opened?
When the seventh seal is opened, there is half an hour of silence in Heaven (KJ21):
8:1 And when He had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in Heaven about the space of half an hour.
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What are the "beasts of the earth" in the fourth seal of Revelation?
When the fourth seal is opened, Death and Hell will kill "a fourth part of the earth" (KJ21):
6:8 And I looked, and behold, a pale horse, and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed ...
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Who or what are the seven spirits of God in Revelation?
The "seven spirits [of God]" are mentioned multiple times in Revelation (KJ21):
1:4 John, To the seven churches in Asia: Grace be unto you and peace from Him who is, and who was, and who is ...
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Who are the twenty four elders in Revelation?
From Revelation 4 (KJ21):
4 And round about the throne were four and twenty seats; and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment, and they had on their heads ...
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Who are the seven kings mentioned in the book of Revelation?
From Revelation 17 (KJ21):
10 And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other has not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.
11 And the beast that was, ...
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Are the four Horsemen more powerful than the Devil?
The Four Horsemen are the ones who will bring the apocalypse. Are they under the command of the devil? Are they more powerful than the devil?
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