Sunday, 5 July 2015

The Seal of the 7

The Seal of the 7

1. Seven churches (Revelation 1:4, 11, 20)
2. Seven Spirits (Revelation 1:4; 3:1; 4:5; 5:6)
3. Seven candlesticks (Revelation 1:12-13, 20; 2:1)
4. Seven stars (Revelation 1:16, 20; 2:1; 3:1)
5. Seven lamps (Revelation 4:5)
6. Seven seals (Revelation 5:1, 5)
7. Seven horns (Revelation 5:6)
8. Seven eyes (Revelation 5:6)
9. Seven angels (Revelation 8:2, 6)
10. Seven trumpets (Revelation 8:2, 6)
11. Seven thunders (Revelation 10:3-4)
12. Seven thousand (Revelation 11:13)
13. Seven heads (Revelation 12:3; 13:1; 17:3, 7, 9)
14. Seven crowns (Revelation 12:3)
15: Seven angels (Revelation 15:1, 6-8; 16:1; 17:1; 21:9)
16. Seven plagues (Revelation 15:1, 6-8; 21:9)
17. Seven vials (Revelation 15:7; 17:1; 21:9)
18. Seven mountains (Revelation 17:9)
19. Seven kings (Revelation 17:10-11)
20. Seven beatitudes (Revelation 1:3; 14:13; 16:15; 19:9, 20:6; 22:7; 22:14)
21. Seven years of judgments (Revelation 11:3; 12:6, 14; 13:5)
22. Seven divisions of each of the letters to the seven churches (Revelation chapters 2 & 3)
23. Seven “I Am’s” of Christ (Revelation 1:8, 11, 17, 18; 21:6; 22:13, 16)
24. Seven doxologies in heaven (Revelation 4:9-11; 5:8-13; 7:9-12; 11:16-18; 14:2-3; 15:2-4; 19:1-6)

A unique aspect of the Book of Revelation is its remarkable seven-ness. The number seven has always been regarded as representing fullness or completion.


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