Greek: %(hepta)sevenGreek:t (sphragis)seals

TheSealsareinthe1stChiasm PROPHECY A B C C B A ch.23 ch.6 ch.7:48 ch.7:914 ch.89 ch.11 TheSevenChurches TheSevenSeals The144,000 AGreatMultitude TheSevenTrumpets TheTwoWitnesses SUBJECT TheChurch Christianeratrials 12TribesofIsrael GentileChurch ChristianEratrials TheChurch

Revelationspropheciesareconcurrent. AllbeingfulfilledduringtheChristianera.

ThefourhorsemenareGodtheFathersfigurativeview ofconditionsonEarthduringtheChristianera.
TheFirstHorseman Revelation6:12AndIsawwhentheLambopenedoneoftheseals,andI

heard,asitwerethenoiseofthunder,oneofthefourbeastssaying,Come andsee.AndIsaw,andbeholdawhitehorse:andhethatsatonhimhad abow(wrongweaponsothisisnotJesus);andacrownwasgivenuntohim (bad governmental leaders that people gladly followed throughout the Christianera):andhewentforthconquering,andtoconquer.
TheSecondHorseman

Revelation 6:34Andwhenhe had openedthesecondseal,Iheardthe secondbeastsay,Comeandsee.Andtherewentoutanotherhorsethat wasred:andpowerwasgiventohimthatsatthereontotakepeacefrom theearth(enmitybetweenpeoplesthroughouttheChristianera),andthat theyshouldkilloneanother(murders,genocide,etc.duringtheChristian Era.):andtherewasgivenuntohimagreatsword.

TheThirdHorseman

beastsay,Comeandsee.AndIbeheld,andloablackhorse;andhethatsat on him had a pair of balances in his hand (for counting money, ie., a materialisticsystem).AndIheardavoiceinthemidstofthefourbeastssay, Ameasureofwheatforapenny,andthreemeasuresofbarleyforapenny (adenarion,Gr., t,actuallyadayswagefortheworkingman.Food willbeexpensiveforthepoorthroughouttheChristianera);andseethou hurtnottheoilandthewine(oilandwinearefoodfortherich.Sotherich getricherandthepoorgetpoorer,aintwegotfun?).
TheFourthHorseman Revelation6:78Andwhenhehadopenedthefourthseal,Iheardthevoice

Revelation6:56Andwhenhehadopenedthethirdseal,Iheardthethird

ofthefourthbeastsay,Comeandsee.AndIlooked,andbeholdapale horse:andhisnamethatsatonhimwasDeath,andHellfollowedwithhim. Andpowerwasgivenuntothemoverthefourthpartoftheearth,tokill withsword,andwithhunger,andwithdeath,andwiththebeastsofthe earth.(aforthpartbecausetheotherthreepartswerekilledbytheother threemessengers)

TheDeadinChristDuringtheChristianEra

altar(figurativefortheCross)thesoulsofthemthatwereslainforthe wordofGod,andforthetestimonywhichtheyheld(bothJewandGentile believers):Andtheycriedwithaloudvoice,saying,Howlong,OLord,holy andtrue,dostthounotjudgeandavengeourbloodonthemthatdwellon theearth?Andwhiterobes(theimputedrighteousnessofJesusChrist)were givenuntoeveryoneofthem;anditwassaiduntothem,thattheyshould rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren,thatshouldbekilledastheywere,shouldbefulfilled.
TheEndTimes

Revelation6:911Andwhenhehadopenedthefifthseal,Isawunderthe

therewasagreatearthquake;andthesunbecameblackassackclothof hair(ThebrilliantrighteousnessofJesuscouldnolongerbeseenbecauseof grosssinonEarth),andthemoonbecameasblood(themoonhasnolight ofitsown,allitcandoisreflectthelightofthesun,sothisisthechurch); Andthestarsofheavenfelluntotheearth,evenasafigtreecastethher untimelyfigs,whensheisshakenofamightywind(thefigsareIsrael,both

Revelation6:1217AndIbeheldwhenhehadopenedthesixthseal,and,lo,

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physicalandspiritual,Jer24:110,soleadersoftheChurchnolongerteach thetruth).Andtheheaven(inGr:oranous,actuallythesky)departedasa scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were movedoutoftheirplaces.Andthekingsoftheearth,andthegreatmen, andtherichmen,andthechiefcaptains,andthemightymen,andevery bondman,andeveryfreeman,hidthemselvesinthedensandintherocks ofthemountains;Andsaidtothemountainsandrocks,Fallonus,and hideusfromthefaceofhimthatsittethonthethrone,andfromthewrath oftheLamb:Forthegreatdayofhiswrathiscome(thereturnofJesus,Rev 19:1116);andwhoshallbeabletostand?

TheSeventhsealdoesnotopennext. AfullcountoftheChristianerabelievers, bothJewandtheGentile, mustbetakenfirst.

Chapter7isaParenthetic
The144,000

fourcornersoftheearth(ThefourhorsemanofRev6),holdingthefour windsoftheearth,thatthewindshouldnotblowontheearth,noronthe sea, nor on any tree. And I saw another angel ascending from the east (Jesus),havingthesealofthelivingGod:andhecriedwithaloudvoiceto thefourangels,towhomitwasgiventohurttheearthandthesea,Saying, Hurtnottheearth,neitherthesea,northetrees,tillwehavesealedthe servantsofourGodintheirforeheads(aninvisiblespiritualsealseenonly inthespiritualworld).AndIheardthenumberofthemwhichweresealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand (a figurativenumbersignifyingallofphysicalIsraelthatissavedduringthe Christianera)ofallthetribesofthechildrenofIsrael. OfthetribeofJudaweresealedtwelvethousand.OfthetribeofReuben were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Gad were sealed twelve thousand.OfthetribeofAserweresealedtwelvethousand.Ofthetribeof Nepthalimweresealedtwelvethousand.OfthetribeofManasseswere sealedtwelvethousand.OfthetribeofSimeonweresealedtwelve

Revelation7:110AndafterthesethingsIsawfourangelsstandingonthe

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thousand.OfthetribeofLeviweresealedtwelvethousand.Ofthetribeof Issacharweresealedtwelvethousand.OfthetribeofZabulonweresealed twelvethousand.OfthetribeofJosephweresealedtwelvethousand.Ofthe tribeofBenjaminweresealedtwelvethousand(thetribeofLeviisincluded becauseduringtheChristianera,allbelieversarekingsandpriestsandthe LeviticalcodehasbeendoneawaywithinChrist,2Cor3:14,Rev1:6,5:10. ThetribeofDanisnotincludedinthislist.Danwasthefirsttribetofallinto idolatryandtheremaynotbeanygodlyDanitesleft).

TheGentileChurch Revelation7:1117AfterthisIbeheld,and,lo,agreatmultitude,whichno

mancouldnumber,ofallnations,andkindreds,andpeople,andtongues (theChurch),stoodbeforethethrone,andbeforetheLamb,clothedwith whiterobes,andpalmsintheirhands;Andcriedwithaloudvoice,saying, SalvationtoourGodwhichsittethuponthethrone,anduntotheLamb. Andalltheangelsstoodroundaboutthethrone,andabouttheeldersand thefourbeasts,andfellbeforethethroneontheirfaces,andworshipped God,Saying,Amen:Blessing,andglory,andwisdom,andthanksgiving,and honour,andpower,andmight,beuntoourGodforeverandever.Amen.

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Andoneoftheeldersanswered,sayinguntome,Whatarethesewhich arearrayedinwhiterobes?andwhencecamethey?AndIsaiduntohim, Sir,thouknowest.Andhesaidtome,Thesearetheywhichcameoutof greattribulation(i.e.,theChristianera),andhavewashedtheirrobes,and madethemwhiteinthebloodoftheLamb.Thereforearetheybeforethe throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sittethonthethroneshalldwellamongthem.Theyshallhungernomore, neitherthirstanymore;neithershallthesunlightonthem,noranyheat. FortheLambwhichisinthemidstofthethroneshallfeedthem,andshall leadthemuntolivingfountainsofwaters:andGodshallwipeawayall tearsfromtheireyes.
TheSeventhSealIsntOpeneduntilaftertheAccount Ofthe144,000andGentileChurch,butWhy?

inheavenaboutthespaceofhalfanhour.

Revelation8:1Andwhenhehadopenedtheseventhseal,therewassilence

Halfanhourindayyearsis aboutaweek. SohowlongdidittaketheLord tomakethefirstheavenandEarth? Ahalfanhouroraboutaweek. SoshouldntittaketheLordabouthalfanhour tomakethenewheavenandthenewEarth.

ImportantNote:Revelation7and10areparenthetics.Bothtellofevents thatmustbefulfilledjustbeforetheendofCreationasweknowit.They havetoappearwheretheydo,allbelieversmustbeincluded,becausethe eternalkingdomofGodfollowsimmediately.