A reader’s guide to the Book of Revelation, part 4 of a 7-part series

The Lamb is the Lord, part 4: Crashing Waves of Judgment
Introduction and Questions

This is part 4 of a 7-part reader’s guide to the Book of Revelation. For parts 1 to 3, click HERE and follow the links given there. Parts 5 to 7 will be published in the next few weeks.

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An artist’s depiction of the four horsemen who bring the judgments unleashed by the opening of the first four seals of the scroll (Revelation 5:1-8)―the ‘four horsemen of the apocalypse’.

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This explores Revelation 6:1-11:19, 15:1 and 15:5-16:21 in more detail.

Three sets of seven judgments

We now arrive at perhaps the most challenging―and at times, disturbing―section of Revelation. Perhaps this is the section of the course you’ve been anticipating most!

The Lamb begins to open the scroll―the scroll He took “from the right hand of him who was seated on the throne” (Revelation 5:7). Three series of seven judgments sweep across the Earth. The first set is heralded by the opening of the seals (6:1-17, 8:1,3-5); the second by the blowing of seven trumpets (8:2, 8:6-9:21), and the third by the emptying of seven bowls (15:1, 15:5-16:21).

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