Revelation 5:1

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Then I saw in the right hand of the one seated on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.

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  • Ezek 2:9-9 : 9 I looked, and I saw a hand stretched out to me, and in it was a scroll. 10 He spread it out before me, and it was written on both the front and back. Written on it were words of lamentation, mourning, and woe.
  • Isa 29:11 : 11 The entire vision is to you like the words of a sealed book. If it is given to one who can read and they are told, 'Read this, please,' they respond, 'I cannot, for it is sealed.'
  • Rev 5:7 : 7 The Lamb came and took the scroll from the right hand of the one seated on the throne.
  • Rev 5:13 : 13 Then I heard every creature in heaven, on earth, under the earth, and on the sea, and everything in them, saying, "To the one seated on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing, honor, glory, and power forever and ever!"
  • Rev 6:1 : 1 And I watched as the Lamb opened the first of the seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, 'Come and see.'
  • Rev 10:2 : 2 He held a small scroll, opened, in his hand. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.
  • Dan 12:4-9 : 4 But you, Daniel, close up the words and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will go here and there, and knowledge will increase. 5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and there before me stood two others, one on this bank of the river and one on the opposite bank. 6 One of them said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, "How long will it be until the end of these wondrous things?" 7 The man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, raised both his right hand and his left hand toward heaven. He swore by him who lives forever, saying, "It will be for a time, times, and half a time. When the power of the holy people has been finally broken, all these things will be completed." 8 I heard but did not understand. So I asked, "My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?" 9 He replied, "Go your way, Daniel, because the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end."
  • Rev 4:3 : 3 The one seated there had an appearance like jasper and carnelian, and all around the throne was a rainbow that had the appearance of an emerald.
  • Isa 8:16 : 16 Bind up the testimony and seal the law among my disciples.
  • Rev 10:8-9 : 8 Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, 'Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and the land.' 9 So I went to the angel and asked him to give me the small scroll. He said to me, 'Take it and eat it; it will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth, it will be sweet as honey.' 10 I took the small scroll from the angel's hand and ate it. It was as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach was made bitter. 11 And he told me, 'You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.'
  • Isa 34:16 : 16 Search and consult the book of the Lord, and read: Not one of these will be missing; none will lack its mate. For His mouth has commanded it, and His Spirit has gathered them together.
  • Dan 8:26 : 26 The vision of the evenings and mornings that has been spoken is true. But seal up the vision, for it concerns the distant future.

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  • Rev 5:2-9
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    2And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, "Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?"

    3But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or even to look at it.

    4And I wept bitterly because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or to look at it.

    5Then one of the elders said to me, "Do not weep! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed and is able to open the scroll and its seven seals."

    6Then I saw a Lamb, standing as though it had been slain, in the midst of the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders. It had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.

    7The Lamb came and took the scroll from the right hand of the one seated on the throne.

    8When he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each of them was holding a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

    9And they sang a new song, saying: "You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals because you were slain, and with your blood, you purchased for God people from every tribe, language, people, and nation."

  • Rev 6:1-2
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    1And I watched as the Lamb opened the first of the seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, 'Come and see.'

    2I looked, and there was a white horse! Its rider held a bow, and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.

  • 2He held a small scroll, opened, in his hand. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.

  • 5After these things I looked, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.

  • Rev 10:4-5
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    4When the seven thunders spoke, I was about to write, but I heard a voice from heaven saying, 'Seal up what the seven thunders have said, and do not write it down.'

    5Then the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and the land raised his hand to heaven.

  • 9When the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained.

  • Rev 4:1-2
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    1After these things I saw, and behold, a door standing open in heaven. The first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, "Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after these things."

    2Immediately I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne was set in heaven, and someone was seated on the throne.

  • 7When the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, 'Come and see.'

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    5From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. In front of the throne were seven blazing torches, which are the seven Spirits of God.

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  • 1Then I looked, and there was the Lamb, standing on Mount Zion, and with Him were 144,000 who had His Father's name written on their foreheads.

  • Rev 7:1-2
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    1After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth so that no wind would blow on the earth, the sea, or any tree.

    2Then I saw another angel ascending from the east, holding the seal of the living God. He called out with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the earth and the sea,

  • 1I turned again and looked up, and I saw a flying scroll.

  • 8Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, 'Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and the land.'

  • 10Then he said to me, "Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, because the time is near.

  • 11Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True, and He judges and makes war in righteousness.

  • 5And the one seated on the throne said, 'Behold, I am making all things new.' He also said, 'Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.'

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    1Then I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven last plagues, because with them God's wrath is completed.

    2And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who had been victorious over the beast, its image, its mark, and the number of its name were standing by the sea of glass, holding harps given by God.

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    16He held seven stars in His right hand, a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth, and His face shone like the sun in its full brilliance.

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    1When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

    2And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.

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    9I looked, and I saw a hand stretched out to me, and in it was a scroll.

    10He spread it out before me, and it was written on both the front and back. Written on it were words of lamentation, mourning, and woe.

  • Rev 5:11-13
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    11Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels surrounding the throne, the living creatures, and the elders. Their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.

    12In a loud voice they said: "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain to receive power, and wealth, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing!"

    13Then I heard every creature in heaven, on earth, under the earth, and on the sea, and everything in them, saying, "To the one seated on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing, honor, glory, and power forever and ever!"

  • 3Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, for the time is near.

  • 1Then I saw a beast rising out of the sea. It had seven heads and ten horns, and on its horns were ten crowns, and on its heads were names of blasphemy.

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    10I was in the Spirit on the Lord's Day, and I heard a loud voice behind me, like a trumpet,

    11saying, I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last. Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.

    12Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and when I turned, I saw seven golden lampstands.

  • 9After this, I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

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    11Then I saw a great white throne and the one seated on it. The earth and the heavens fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.

    12And I saw the dead, both great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged according to what they had done as recorded in the books.

  • 4Then I saw thrones, and those who sat on them were given authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony about Jesus and for the word of God. They had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

  • 1Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.

  • 12And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black like sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon turned red like blood.