Sickle of Truth

Revelation Chapter 8 The First Trumpet An IMPORTANT note before we proceed: It should be understood that the translators did the best they knew when they divided the chapters as we have them in the text today, the original text having been written without interruption, viz. paragraphs, punctuation and etc. These are all of more modern invention; unfortunately at times they allowed their own personal bias to influence the narrative. Translators being heavily influenced by the teachings of the professed…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal continued VERSE 1 and 2 “Now I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see. And I looked, and behold, a white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.” RULING AND JUDGING OTHERS IN THE EARLY CHURCH The…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal continued VERSE 1 and 2 “Now I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see. And I looked, and behold, a white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.” REGARDING THE CROWN It’s interesting to see that the…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal continued VERSE 1 and 2 “Now I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see. And I looked, and behold, a white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.” As we examine this horse and rider, we also…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal continued VERSE 1 and 2 “Now I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see. And I looked, and behold, a white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.” THE LION AND A VOICE LIKE THUNDER The living…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal continued VERSE 1 and 2 “Now I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see. And I looked, and behold, a white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.” In the second interpretation of the white horse, we…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal VERSE 1 and 2 “Now I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see. And I looked, and behold, a white horse. He who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.” Here we present the alternative view, one held by many…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal The Southern Wisconsin class; (Revelation Notes Southern Wisconsin) who hold to the second view as to the meaning of the horsemen have this to say in regards to the seals: “The seals, as well as the trumpets, are in a pattern of four, two, and one. The opening of the first four seals, are introduced by each of the four living creatures, in turn. Each one of the four creatures reveals a different horseman,…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal As a further support of the first view note the following excerpts taken from Brother Levi Jacobs discourse entitled, “Opening of the Seven Seals. “And I saw, and behold a white horse; and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.” What is the significance of this dramatic picture? Horses, in the Scriptures, represent doctrines, a white horse, in…

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Revelation Chapter 6 The First Seal VERSE 1 “Now I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals; and I heard one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see.” The LAMB (Jesus) breaks the First Seal. The breaking of the Seals is representative of revealing the major prophetic tendencies of each of the periods. ONE OF THE FOUR LIVING ONES: It seems important in the series of the first four Seals that…

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