REVELATION SEMINAR #9 The four horsemen of Revelation.

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REVELATION SEMINAR

#9 The four horsemen of Revelation

THE SYMBOLS

EXPLAINED

THE SYMBOLS

EXPLAINED

1. What do horses and riders often represent in prophecy?

Zechariah 1:8-10 (1376)

Zechariah 6:2-5 (1380)

1. What do horses and riders often represent in prophecy?

Zechariah 1:8-10 (1376)

Zechariah 6:2-5 (1380)

a. Zechariah 1:10 (1376)

These are they whom the Lord

hath sent to walk to and fro

in the earth.

a. Zechariah 1:10 (1376)

These are they whom the Lord

hath sent to walk to and fro

in the earth.

b. Zechariah 6:5 (1380)

These are the four spirits of the heavens which go forth from standing

before the Lord of all the earth.

b. Zechariah 6:5 (1380)

These are the four spirits of the heavens which go forth from standing

before the Lord of all the earth.

2. Who announced these four horsemen as they galloped upon the prophetic screen?Revelation 6:1, 3, 5, 7 (1806)

The four beastsThe four beasts

THE SEVEN

3. In the first seal, how is the activity of the rider of

the white horse described?

Revelation 6:2 (1806)

3. In the first seal, how is the activity of the rider of

the white horse described?

He went forth conquering and to conquer.

4. What did the rider of the red horse of the

second seal do?Revelation 6:4 (1806)

4. What did the rider of the red horse of the

second seal do?Revelation 6:4 (1806)

Power was given him… to take peace from the earth, and that they should

kill one another.

Power was given him… to take peace from the earth, and that they should

kill one another.

5. As the third seal was opened, a black

horse appeared. What does black

symbolize?Acts 26:18 (1641)

John 12:35 (1573)

5. As the third seal was opened, a black

horse appeared. What does black

symbolize?Acts 26:18 (1641)

John 12:35 (1573)

a. Acts 26:18 (1641)

To turn them from darkness

to light.

a. Acts 26:18 (1641)

To turn them from darkness

to light.

b. John 12:35 (1573)

Walk while ye have the light lest darkness

come upon you.

b. John 12:35 (1573)

Walk while ye have the light lest darkness

come upon you.

6. What did the rider of the black horse have in his hand?Revelation 6:5, 6 (1806)

A pair of balancesA pair of balances

MARTYRS

FOR JESUS

MARTYRS

FOR JESUS

7. What was the name of the rider of the pale horse of the

fourth seal?

What followed this horse?Revelation 6:8 (1806)

7. What was the name of the rider of the pale horse of the

fourth seal?

What followed this horse?Revelation 6:8 (1806)

The rider’s name was death and

hell followed him.

The rider’s name was death and

hell followed him.

8a. When the fifth seal was opened, what did John see under the altar?Revelation 6:9 (1806)

a. The souls of them that were slain for the word of God.

8b. What were they saying?

b. How long, O Lord… dost thou not…

avenge our blood?

b. How long, O Lord… dost thou not…

avenge our blood?

9. How long were the martyrs to rest before being rewarded?

They should rest yet for a little season.

SIGNS IN THE

HEAVENS

SIGNS IN THE

HEAVENS

10. What shocking events take place as the sixth seal opens?

Revelation 6:12, 13 (1807)

10. What shocking events take place as the sixth seal opens?

Revelation 6:12, 13 (1807)

a. There was a great earthquake.a. There was a great earthquake.

b. The sun became black.b. The sun became black.

c. The moon became as blood.c. The moon became as blood.

d. The stars of heaven fell.d. The stars of heaven fell.

11. The next momentous event under the sixth seal is the second coming of Jesus. Read the graphic description in Revelation 6:14-17 (1807).

Why do the unsaved call for the rocks and the mountains to fall on them?

11. The next momentous event under the sixth seal is the second coming of Jesus. Read the graphic description in Revelation 6:14-17 (1807).

Why do the unsaved call for the rocks and the mountains to fall on them?

For the great day of His

wrath is come and who shall be able

to stand?

For the great day of His

wrath is come and who shall be able

to stand?

THE SEAL

OF GOD

THE SEAL

OF GOD

12. To be ready, what must first be received from the angel?

Revelation 7:2, 3 (1807)

12. To be ready, what must first be received from the angel?

Revelation 7:2, 3 (1807)

Hurt not the earth… till we have sealed the servants of our God in

their foreheads.

Hurt not the earth… till we have sealed the servants of our God in

their foreheads.

13. The gospel must go to every person on earth before Jesus comes, Revelation 14:6 (1815); Matthew 24:14 (1439).

What happens as soon as all have heard the gospel?

13. The gospel must go to every person on earth before Jesus comes, Revelation 14:6 (1815); Matthew 24:14 (1439).

What happens as soon as all have heard the gospel?

Jesus comes in the clouds.Jesus comes in the clouds.

14. I cannot know the day or hour of

Jesus’ return, Matthew 24:36

(1440), but what can I know as I

look at the signs?Matthew 24:33 (1440)

14. I cannot know the day or hour of

Jesus’ return, Matthew 24:36

(1440), but what can I know as I

look at the signs?Matthew 24:33 (1440)

Know that it is near, even

at the door.

Know that it is near, even

at the door.

SILENCE

IN HEAVEN

SILENCE

IN HEAVEN

15. What happened when the seventh seal was opened?Revelation 8:1 (1808)

There was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.

16. How should we

react when we review the

signs of Jesus’ return?

Luke 21:28 (1536)

16. How should we

react when we review the

signs of Jesus’ return?

Luke 21:28 (1536)

Look up and lift up your heads, for your redemption draweth nigh.

17. What is Jesus delighted to do for us if we ask

Him?Jude vs. 24, 25 (1799)

17. What is Jesus delighted to do for us if we ask

Him?Jude vs. 24, 25 (1799)

Keep us from falling and present us faultless before the presence of His glory

with exceeding joy.

Keep us from falling and present us faultless before the presence of His glory

with exceeding joy.

19. Jesus wants to take you on that fabulous space journey from earth to heaven.

Will you decide, now, to follow where He leads, so He can slate you for that trip?

19. Jesus wants to take you on that fabulous space journey from earth to heaven.

Will you decide, now, to follow where He leads, so He can slate you for that trip?

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

1. We are now living under the Sixth Seal.

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

2. The next event to happen under the Sixth Seal is

the return of Christ.

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

3. Those “who shall be able to stand” at Jesus’ coming are the ones who

receive the seal of God in their foreheads.

3. Those “who shall be able to stand” at Jesus’ coming are the ones who

receive the seal of God in their foreheads.

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

4. The everlasting gospel is rapidly sweeping across the earth and

soon Jesus will return.

4. The everlasting gospel is rapidly sweeping across the earth and

soon Jesus will return.

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

QUIZ QUESTIONS

(yes or no)

5. The silence of the Seventh Seal indicates that all the angels come with Jesus to gather His faithful

followers from off the earth.

QUIZ QUESTIONSQUIZ QUESTIONS

1. We are now living under the Sixth Seal.

YESYES

3. Those “who shall be able to stand” at Jesus’ coming are the ones who receive the seal of God

in their foreheads.

3. Those “who shall be able to stand” at Jesus’ coming are the ones who receive the seal of God

in their foreheads.

YESYES

4. The everlasting gospel is rapidly sweeping across the earth

and soon Jesus will return.

4. The everlasting gospel is rapidly sweeping across the earth

and soon Jesus will return.

YESYES

RESPONSE QUESTIONSRESPONSE QUESTIONS

1. If the lesson tonight made sense to you, put an “X” in box #1.

RESPONSE QUESTIONSRESPONSE QUESTIONS

2. The Book of Revelation is making more sense all the time. If you are getting more of a grasp on God’s

Word, especially the Book of Revelation, put an “X” in box #2.

2. The Book of Revelation is making more sense all the time. If you are getting more of a grasp on God’s

Word, especially the Book of Revelation, put an “X” in box #2.

RESPONSE QUESTIONSRESPONSE QUESTIONS3. More and more I’m sensing my

need for Christ and by God’s grace I want to receive the reward of the

faithful; I want to look into His face and hear the words: “Well done -

enter into the joy of the Lord”. If this is your desire, put an “X” in box #3.

3. More and more I’m sensing my need for Christ and by God’s grace I want to receive the reward of the

faithful; I want to look into His face and hear the words: “Well done -

enter into the joy of the Lord”. If this is your desire, put an “X” in box #3.

#10 Revelation’s seal of God

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