Daniel and Revelation: Revelation Chapter 7 Flashcards
Where does the sealing of God’s and Satan’s people take place?
It is sealed in their foreheads or in their right hand.
What does the 4 angels standing on the 4 corners of the earth mean?
It means that they are preventing perilous disasters and strife on the Earth until God commands them to release.
What is the Seal of God for?
- Identification
- It signifies Genuineness
- For Protection or Security
What does the number 144,000 mean?
The 144,000 is a symbolic number representing all of God’s people – spiritual Israel.
- The actual 12 tribes of Israel no longer exist, except the Jews.
- The Jews – were rejected as God’s covenant people (Matt 21:43; Dan 9: 24-27).
- The original apostate 10 tribes were destroyed
What does #12 represent?
The number 12 is God’s kingdom number. It represents completeness, perfect symmetry.
The 12 tribes,
12 apostles,
12 gates and
12 foundations of the New Jerusalem all speak to His Kingdom.
What does thousand represent?
Thousand represents innumerable amounts,