THE APOCALYPSE AND THE TEMPLE CODE

C. Seven types of men go into hiding (Rev. 6:15-17)

1. Kings, great men, rich men, chief captains, mighty men, bondmen, every free man 2. Men are hiding in dens and cave s which are underground bunkers and chambers

THE SUMMARY

 The six seals introduce judgments on earth and are identified with the wrath of God  There is an interruption between the sixth and seventh seal  The seventh seal will introduce seven angels with seven trumpet judgments

THE SCENE CHANGES TO EARTH IN CHAPTER 7

A. There are 144,000 mentioned in chapter 7

Main verse : Revelation 7:1-3

B. The four angels

1. There are four angels – one over each of the four regions on earth (Matt. 24:31; Rev. 7:1) 2. The angel from the east comes with the seal of God (this is the Middle East area)

C. The seal of God

1. Scripture references:

a. Eph. 1:13 b. Eph. 4:30 c. 2 Cor. 1:22 d. 2 Tim. 2:19

Note: T he “seal of God” is linked to the Holy Spirit that works through believers

2. The sealing of Jewish Men from the twelve tribes

The tribe

The number sealed

Scripture reference

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Judah

- 12,000 - 12,000 - 12,000 - 12,000 - 12,000 - 12,000 - 12,000 - 12,000 - 12,000 - 12,000

- Rev. 7:5 - Rev. 7:5 - Rev. 7:5 - Rev. 7:6 - Rev. 7:6 - Rev. 7:6 - Rev. 7:7 - Rev. 7:7 - Rev. 7:7 - Rev. 7:8

Reuben

Gad

Asher

Nephtali Manasseh

Simeon

Levi

Issachar Zebulon

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