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In Revelation 6-7, Christ opens the six seals, revealing significant events to John. The fifth seal unveils the Christian martyrs, who cry for justice, while the sixth seal displays the signs of the times and the restoration of the gospel. John witnesses the sealing of 144,000 faithful followers and sees a multitude from all nations exalted before God. This passage addresses themes of justice for the martyrs, trials during tribulation, and the beauty of the heavenly array, symbolizing hope amidst suffering and the promise of salvation.
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Revelation 6-76-7 Opening the seals
Revelation 6 • Christ opens the six seals, and John sees the events therein • The fifth seal, he sees the Christian martyrs; and in the sixth, he sees the signs of the times Revelation 7 • John also sees the sixth seal the restoration of the gospel, the sealing of the 144,000, and the hosts of the exalted from all nations
Revelations 6-7 • Balances Scales for weighing • Avenge our blood Exact justice for the martyrs • Sackcloth of hair In ancient Israel when people were or wanted to show they were repentant they put on as clothing the hair, or hide, of a black goat • Bondman Slave • Wrath Anger • Arrayed Beautifully dressed • Tribulation Trials and persecution