The Revelation Epic
The Revelation Epic
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Canto 05 - Rev 8: The Seventh Seal & Four Trumpets
The first four angels blow their trumpets sucessively. All who are left on earth are forced to endure: a rain of firey hailstones, a burning mountain thrown into the sea, a comet of dreadful proportions that violently assails the land; and finally - the sun, moon, and stars becoming partly occluded. So now what remains to happen as the fifth angel begins his trump to blow?
Jun 2, 2011
5 min
Canto 04 - Rev 7: The 144,000
The 144,000 are gathered, and the martyrs stand before the throne to praise God. But what dire steps will the Lamb now take to revenge their sufferings upon the wicked?
May 26, 2011
6 min
Canto 03 - Rev 6: Six Seals
At last, One is discovered who can open the sacred scroll: and the first six of its seven seals are broken, one-by-one. But each seal, when it breaks, precipitates a destructive cataclysm upon earth: who can survive such a demonstration of divine power?
May 19, 2011
6 min
Canto 02 - Rev 5: The Lamb's Scroll
A sacred scroll of immense power is brought forward into the heavenly assembly: but it is locked and sealed shut, to prevent any premature unveiling of its power. When will its seals finally be broken, and its pronouncements unleashed? And by whom?
May 12, 2011
5 min
Canto 01 - Rev 4: God's Throne
John, in a vision, beholds the throne of God and numbers of powerful spirit-beings waiting in attendance. What secrets concerning earth's future are these spirits privy to? And what exactly will they reveal about the calamities waiting to devastate the world?
May 5, 2011
4 min