And when he had opened the fourth seal, i heard the voice of the fourth beast say, come and see. The vision of the second seal opened the red horse 6. In the apostle johns symbolic vision, in the book of revelation, the glorified jesus christ is depicted as riding a white horse and as being accompanied by an army, all of whose members are seated on white horses. As i was driving, i felt a powerful calling in my spirit from god that he wanted to talk to me. The rider on the white horse in the book of revelation jose travieso disciple of yeshua. In the bible, the color red symbolizes blood and war, meaning the appearance of this rider and his horse will usher in a deadly war. The scripture indicates that jesus will return on a white horse, but we know this rider cannot be jesus because he is the first of four riders that are sent as a judgment at the. We now look at the second horse and its rider among the four horses of the. It has aroused antagonism, hatred and discord everywhere.
The red horse is ridingrevelation 6 pastor bill randles blog. So with this mind, let us delve into one of the most mysterious and awesome subjects of the book of revelation the red horse of revelation 6. Revelation chapter 6 kjv king james version it is difficult to forecast what this corona pandemic will do. The pale horse represents that in the world, in process of time, good first perishes and afterwards truth, and at length evil succeeds in place of good, and falsity in place of truth. Four horsemen in the book of revelation the apocalypse. In the bible, the color red symbolizes blood and war, meaning the appearance of this rider and his horse will usher in a. Who is the rider on the white horse in revelation 6. My visions of the four horses of revelation 6 united states. Times of tribulation revelation 611 seven seals 2nd seal the red horse. The four horsemen of revelation know thy colors yahuwah. In the xmen comics, the four horsemen are henchmen of the villain apocalypse. Like his fellows, this horseman has nothing benign about himhe goes out conquering and to conquer. Sep 02, 2008 the sixth chapter of the book of revelation contains a vision of four horsemen.
The purpose of this presentation is to examine what some of the meanings of. The word apocalypse is not found anywhere in the bible. The four horses in the book of revelation and what they. It is the natural result of the white horse rider of revelation 6. And i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. Within the context of the book of revelation, white represents righteousness. Depictions of them sometimes go the scarethecrudout of people route. When making a chart of the book of revelation i was surprised to see how many different animals are described throughout the book. Who is the rider on the white horse in the book of revelation.
And power was given to them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death. What do history and the bible tell us about the second horseman of revelation. In chapter 6, john introduces the four horses of the apocalypse. The white horse and the crowned bowman on its back, embodying the first seal of revelation 6. There we see christ, the child whom the dragon the devil, 12. The four horsemen of the apocalypse this latter term being the greek name for the book of revelationhave intrigued bible readers for centuries. On december 6, 2008 i had just attended an evening church sermon and was driving to the book store. For the past 2,000 years the gospel has caused strife wherever it has gone. We now look at the second horse and its rider among the four horses of the apocalypse.
The first chapter of revelation also refers to that, behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him. As jesus breaks each of the first four seals, he gives a command to the holy spirit and the holy spirit invites john to come and see the action. The one sitting on it is called faithful and true, and in righteousness he judges and makes war. Antichrist comes out of the ten kingdoms that will be formed in the first future tri. The lamb, having been proclaimed worthy, proceeds to break the seals. May 23, 2016 the black horse represents the understanding of the word destroyed as to truth. And i saw a pale horse, and the name of him who sat upon it was death, and sheol joined him and authority was given to him over a fourth of the earth to kill with the sword, with starvation, with death, and by the animals of the earth. The first four seals describe four tasks assigned to the holy spirit.
Four horsemen of the apocalypse meaning in revelation. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The horse as a bible symbol to correctly understand this portion of the book of revelation, we need to learn the significance of the horse as a biblical symbol. We continue with our second article in a series about the horsemen of. Revelation 6 tlv four horsemen of the apocalypse then. God explains the four horses of revelation 6 the first four seals. The holy biblethe 4 horses in the book of revelation my. At times john seems to see a literal animal and describes it in the book, while at other times john uses an animal as a way to described what he sees an example is when john says he sees a lamb when he sees jesus.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading on a red horse. The one riding on it had a bow, and a crown was given to him. It is associated with fire coming down from heaven but is not understood in the right context. Christian members please remember to read the statement of purpose threads for each forum within christian congregations before posting in the forum. The antichrist will seek to wage physical war as well as spiritual war. Pastor mark connects the red horse of war in revelation to the next 3 coming blood moons in. The rider on the white horse in the book of revelation. Antichrist comes out of the ten kingdoms that will be formed in the first future tricontinent war of prophecy daniel 7. Apr 05, 2011 the red horse is ridingrevelation 6 posted on april 5, 2011 by billrandles and when he had opened the second seal, i heard the second beast say, come and see. Catholics against protestants in ireland, serbs against croats, muslims against christians, whites against blacks, blacks against asians.
Fiery red describes the character of the dragon and of the second horse. In the face of apparently insuperable evil, either from within or from without, all christians are called to trust in jesus promise, behold, i am with you always, until the end of the age mt 28. Revelations four horses of the apocalypse esoteric meanings. He is 86 years of age as he writes the last book of the bible, the revelation of jesus. In this first article of a series, we introduce the overall prophecy and look in detail at the first horseman. To correctly understand this portion of the book of revelation, we need to learn the significance of the horse as a biblical symbol. His name was john and all of his visions are compiled in the book of the apocalypse or revelation now found at the end of our bibles. The rider of red horse comes from god to defy the aspirations of all of those who have attempted to construct a beautiful humanistic world of peace without repentance and to the exclusion of god. We are clothed in the pure robe of righteousness of christ, as we accept his forgiveness and follow his ways is6110, re1907, ro0604. The second seal of revelations 6 and the red horseman. Beloved, this is all a fulfillment of revelation 6.
As in the days of noah, when violence covered the earth, so shall it be in the time of the red horseman. The lamb, having been proclaimed worthy, proceeds to. The third is a food merchant riding upon a black horse, symbolizing famine. The sixth chapter of the book of revelation contains a vision of four horsemen. The 4 horsemen seals of revelation chapter 6 revealed. The white horse carries a rider who conquers the earth, greedily running rough shod over all who stand in his way with his out of control lust for power. The second sealwar 3 when he broke the second seal, i heard the second living creature saying, come. And when he had opened the second seal, i heard the second beast say, come and see. Four horsemen in the book of revelation the apocalypse revelation 6th chapter verses 112.
I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the bottom. I saw heaven standing open and there before me was a white horse, whose rider is called faithful and true. The four horses in the book of revelation and what they represent. When we look at these chapters next to one another, we see some very interesting parallels. The book of revelation had its origin in a time of crisis, but it remains valid and meaningful for christians of all time. All the four horse riders control only onequarter of the earth. Revelation 6 tree of life version tlv four horsemen of the apocalypse. And there was given to them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to put to destruction by the sword, and by taking away their food, and by. The white horse prophecy, by contrast, is an allegory about the horses themselves rather than their riders. These eight verses speak volumes with very few words. We had recently read chapter 6 and came across some of the verses that caused some confusion.
May 20, 2012 the four horsemen of revelation know thy colors the symbolism in colorsjust as the rulers of the earth have symbols such as triangles, one eye, and numbers that have hidden meaning for them, they also have colors that have meaning for them. In johns revelation, the first horseman is on a white horse, carrying a bow, and given a crown, riding forward as a figure of conquest, perhaps invoking pestilence, christ, or the antichrist. About 19 centuries past, a prisoner on the island of patmos, fell into ecstasy and had strange visions. The red horse is ridingrevelation 6 posted on april 5, 2011 by billrandles and when he had opened the second seal, i heard the second beast say, come and see. By chance kelsey, four horsemen in the book of revelation the apocalypse revelation 6th chapter verses 112. And it was granted to the one who sat on it to take peace from the earth, and that people should kill one another. The first horse, a white one, seems bent on conquest revelation 6. It was fiery red, and its rider was given permission to take peace away from the earth and to make people slaughter one another. Jan 20, 2016 iran and the red horse of revelation hope for our times. The rider on the red horse end times bible prophecy. The second horse is the red horse of war, described in revelation 6.
And the one seated on it is called faithful and true, and he judges and carries on war in righteousness. The four horsemen are figures in christian faith, appearing in the new testaments final book. This makes sense to follow after the conquestdriven horse and rider. Wars, other worldwide diseasesplagues, the great depression, etc. And i john saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and i heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. Riding differentcolored horseswhite, red, black and. And that scroll includes the mortgage that satan is holding over the planet as a result of the curse.
The red horse has been released, and everywhere he gallops he leaves in his trail an ethnic spirit of hate. Book of revelation chapter 6 the four horsemen of the. The four horsemen of the apocalypse is a revelation from jesus christ, as is the book of revelation rev 1. Nov 19, 2007 the four horsemen of the sixth chapter of the book of revelation actually symbolizes war and the various racial groups that populate the planet. He carries a large sword, and blatantly represents war and violence. The next horse, a fiery red one, takes peace from the earth revelation 6. What does the symbolic language of this verse tell us about the rider on the red horse. Iran and the red horse of revelation hope for our times. The four horsemen of revelation know thy colors the symbolism in colorsjust as the rulers of the earth have symbols such as triangles, one eye, and numbers that have hidden meaning for them, they also have colors that have meaning for them. It is a greek word meaning revelation it does not mean horror or violence of any kind. However theyre interpreted, the four horsemen are some of the most recognizable and popular figures from revelation. Feb 09, 2017 in the apostle johns symbolic vision, in the book of revelation, the glorified jesus christ is depicted as riding a white horse and as being accompanied by an army, all of whose members are seated on white horses.
Revelation 6 r 06c to see the full text which has links to this page, go. He is 86 years of age as he writes the last book of the bible, the revelation of jesus christ. Berean literal bible and another horse went forth, bright red. We are in chapter 6 and there were some interesting verses that i would like to get your opinion on. In ancient times a white horse was used by a conquering king who would ride into a city conquered. It was fiery red, and its rider was given permission to take peace away from the earth and to. The one riding on it had a bow, and a crown was given to himhe went out as a conqueror so he might conquer. The second carries a sword and rides a red horse and is the creator of war. So with this mind, let us delve into one of the most mysterious and awesome subjects of the book of revelation the green horse of revelation 6. We have been studying the book of revelation and it is a fascinating book. It is a remarkable fact that the good news of the kingdom of yehovah god was not to bring peace to the parts of the earth to which it was to go but, on the contrary, conflict. In the movie elf, the four rangers of central park try to foil santas escape. The white horse carries a rider who conquers the earth, greedily running rough shod over all who stand in his way with his outofcontrol lust for power. The forums in the christian congregations category are now open only to christian members.
Gods word translation i looked, and there was a pale horse, and its riders name was death. Apr 05, 2018 these eight verses speak volumes with very few words. Jan 01, 2004 the four horsemen of the apocalypse this latter term being the greek name for the book of revelationhave intrigued bible readers for centuries. The third is a food merchant riding upon a black horse, symbolizing. Times of tribulation revelation 611 seven seals 2nd seal the red horse we now look at the second horse and its rider among the four horses of the apocalypse. My visions of the four horses of revelation 6 united. It occupies a central place in christian eschatology. The two white horses of revelation and i saw when the lamb opened one of the seals and i heard as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, come and see. The four horses of the apocalypse john hagee ministries. Sep 05, 2016 when making a chart of the book of revelation i was surprised to see how many different animals are described throughout the book.
We are eye witnesses to revelation then another horse appeared, a red one. He is the one who commencessome would say ultimately causesthe beginning of sorrows matthew 24. The throne is in the very center of this impressive, moving vision that dominates the sky. The red horse is ridingrevelation 6 pastor bill randles. The book of revelation, often called the book of revelations, revelation to john, the apocalypse of john, the revelation, or simply revelation, the revelation of jesus christ from its opening words or the apocalypse, is the final book of the new testament, and therefore also the final book of the christian bible.
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