New Church Day: Seven Seals Opened
The disciple John saw a prophetic vision of seven seals on a scroll being opened. These describe spiritual judgment that took place as the inner meaning of the Word was revealed.
The disciple John saw a prophetic vision of seven seals on a scroll being opened. These describe spiritual judgment that took place as the inner meaning of the Word was revealed.
The True Christian Religion speaks of a historic spiritual event when the Lord gathered His twelve disciples and sent them out to tell everyone in the spiritual world that the Lord God Jesus Christ reigns.
The Lord appeared in a vision to the disciple John. He was on a throne in heaven. A sealed scroll appeared that no person could open. When it was time for the secrets inside to be revealed the Lord Himself opened the seals.
The golden New Jerusalem stands for heavenly love. It is transparent like glass because the Lord shines through it into the life of the angels. Everyone in heaven receives this light, knows what is right and loves the Lord.
Angels are messengers from the Lord. A mighty angel brought the light of the Lord’s truth in a comforting way. He had one foot on the earth and one foot on the sea to show that the Lord is standing near everyone no matter where they are.
The fascinating scenes in the book of Revelation tell of the New Church, and about judgement after death.
John's vision of the Lord on a white horse appeared just before the descent of the Holy City. The Holy City could not descend until the angels of heaven fought against evil. The Lord on the white horse pictures this battle.
The Lord appeared to the disciple John on a throne in heaven surrounded by wise people who loved Him.
The book of Revelation is filled with strange and wonderful visions. Learn about the tree of life that is in the midst of the Holy City New Jerusalem.
John's beautiful vision of the woman clothed with the sun pictures the Lord's New Church, the New Jerusalem.