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Revelation
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7 Seal and the First Four Trumpets
Revelation 8:1-13
Review – Review the First Six Seals
 First Seal – White Horse – False Peace
 Second Seal – Red Horse - War
 Third Seal – Black Horse – Famine
 Fourth Seal – Pale Horse – Death and Hell (1/4 of population killed)
 Fifth Seal – Martyrs (Souls Slain)
 Sixth Seal
o For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. (Rom 8:22)
o Great Earthquake
o Sun Becomes Black
o Moon Becomes as Blood
o Stars Fall to the Earth
o Heaven Departs as a Scroll
o Every Mountain and Island Are Moved
7th Seal Opened
 Silence in heaven for 30 minutes
o Heaven was stunned! We will be also!
 Prayers of the saints offered up
o NOTE: The impact of the prayers of the saints (“ascended up before God” v 4)
1st Trumpet
 Hail and Fire Mingled with Blood
o 1/3 of trees burnt up
o All green grass burnt up
2nd Trumpet
 Great burning mountain cast into the sea
o 1/3 of sea became blood
o 1/3 of sea creatures die
o 1/3 of ships destroyed
3rd Trumpet
 Great star from heaven falls
o 1/3 of rivers and fountains of waters become wormwood
o Many men die
 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and
give them water of gall to drink. (Jeremiah 9:15)
4th Trumpet
 1/3 of the sun was smitten
 1/3 of the moon
 1/3 of the stars
 1/3 less daylight
 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity;
the sea and the waves roaring; (Luke 21:25)
You Aint Seen Nothin’ Yet (Woe, Woe, Woe)
 The first four trumpets are covered in 7 verses. The last three trumpets are covered in 51 verses!