Justice

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A Cry Under the Altar

The fifth seal shows martyrs asking God how long, the sixth shows the powerful hiding from the Lamb, and together they ask the question that chapter 7 will answer: who can stand when God finally judges?

13 min read · The Seven Seals

Revelation · Day 25

The Song Beside the Sea

Revelation 15:1-8

Before the final bowls of wrath are poured out, the victorious saints sing the song of Moses and of the Lamb, declaring that God's judgments are righteous, true, and aimed at a day when all nations will worship him.

12 min read · The Seven Bowls

Revelation · Day 26

They Did Not Repent

Revelation 16:1-11

As the first five bowls fall on the earth in a pattern borrowed from the Exodus plagues, heaven declares God's judgments righteous, and the stubborn refusal of those under judgment to repent shows how deep the human heart's rebellion runs.

13 min read · The Seven Bowls

Revelation · Day 30

Hallelujah: The Lamb's Wedding Day

Revelation 19:1-10

Heaven answers Babylon's fall with four hallelujahs and the announcement that the Lamb's long-awaited wedding has come, where the bride is clothed in a gift of fine linen and every guest is simply invited.

13 min read · The Fall of Babylon