1. Revelation Seminars 7 Messages from Patmos for Today! The Seven Seals & 4 Horsemen

2. Revelation Seminars 7 The Seven Seals & 4 Horsemen 1.Look at the reaction to heaven’s message & mission - seen in the opening of the first four seals. 2. Discuss the cry of persecuted believers revealed by the opening of the fifth seal. 3. Consider heaven’s response to the cry of believers - as seen in the messages of the 5 th, 6 th & 7 th seals. objectives

3. Q1 As Jesus Christ opened the first four seals, one of the four living creatures called John to "come." John saw four horses. What colours were they? A Revelation 6:21. Revelation 6:42. Revelation 6:53. Revelation 6:84. Revelation Seminars 7 Reaction to heaven’s message Opening of the First Four Seals White Red Black Pale

4. Q2 What is the rider of the white horse intent on doing? Revelation 6:1,2 A Conquering Revelation Seminars 7 Reaction to heaven’s message Four Coloured Horses [1] The WHITE Horse

5. Q3 What weapon was given to the rider on the red horse? Revelation 6:3,4 A A large sword Revelation Seminars 7 Reaction to heaven’s message Four Coloured Horses [2] The Red Horse

6. Q4 What does the rider of the black horse hold in his hand? Revelation 6:5 A A pair of scales Q5 What is being weighed in the scales? Revelation 6:6 A wheat & barley Revelation Seminars 7 Reaction to heaven’s message Four Coloured Horses [3] The Black Horse

7. Q6 What is the name of the rider of the pale horse? Revelation 6:7,8 A Death Revelation Seminars 7 Reaction to heaven’s message Four Coloured Horses [4] The Pale Horse

8. Q7 What was following behind the rider of the pale horse? Revelation 6:8 A Hades (or the grave) Q8 What were they given power to do? Revelation 6:8 A To kill ¼ of the earth Revelation Seminars 7 Reaction to heaven’s message Four Coloured Horses [4] The Pale Horse

9. Q9 Complete apostasy results in tremendous persecution for God's faithful people. When the fifth seal was opened what did John see under the altar? Revelation 6:9 A Souls (people) who have been slain Revelation Seminars 7 Cry of Persecuted Believers Opening of the Fifth Seal

10. Q10 These martyrs cry out to God. What do they want to know? Revelation 6:10 A How long before you JUDGE & AVENGE our blood (death)? Revelation Seminars 7 Cry of Persecuted Believers Opening of the Fifth Seal

11. Q11 What was God's response to their plea for judgement? Revelation 6:11 A They were given a white robe They were told to wait longer Revelation Seminars 7 Heaven’s Response Opening of the Fifth Seal

12. Q12 What six events associated with the judgements upon the wicked are pictured with the opening of the sixth seal? Revelation 6:12-14 A 1. Earth quakes 2. Sun turns black 3. Moon turns blood red 4. Stars fall 5. Sky rolls up 6. Mountains & islands move out of their place! Revelation Seminars 7 Heaven’s Response Opening of the Sixth Seal

13. Revelation Seminars 7 Heaven’s Response Opening of the Sixth Seal God’s power will be seen when Jesus comes!

14. Revelation Seminars 7 Heaven’s Response Opening of the Sixth Seal Q13 How will the wicked respond to these events? Revelation 6:15,16 A They will try to hide Q14 What urgent question will they raise? Revelation 6:17 A Who can stand?

15. Revelation Seminars 7 Who will be able to stand? God’s sealed & faithful people (Revelation 7:3 & 14)

16. Revelation Seminars 7 Heaven’s Response Opening of the Seventh Seal Q15 What is experienced in heaven when the seventh seal is opened? Revelation 8:1 A Silence

17. Q true or false 1.The 4 coloured horses represent messages & messengers. 2.White is always associated with Jesus and His people. 3.Jesus took the seven-sealed scroll and began to open the seals at the time of His ascension to the Father in heaven. 4.Believers who have died for their faith are actually still literally calling out to God to be avenged. Q yes/no/not sure 5. Do you choose to live for Jesus Christ and His Word even though it may mean difficulties? Revelation Seminars 7 quiz

18. My Response... Q What reactions do you face when people learn you are reading and following God’s Word? Is there someone that you have a real concern for? How do you think you could encourage this person to live for Jesus and His Word – and prepare to meet Jesus? A Revelation Seminars 7 NewChurchLife Resource – peter@newchurchlife.com

19. Revelation Seminars 7 Messages from Patmos for Today! The Seven Seals & 4 Horsemen