Study of Revelation - Revelation 6

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Lesson     12                                         Passage: Revelation 6

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Lamb opens first 4 seals and John hears “come” and sees 4 horses (Revelation 6:1-8) a. First seal and white horse - Conquest (1,2) b. Second seal and red horse  - Peace Removed/Bloodshed (3,4) c. Third seal and black horse – Famine (5,6) d. Fourth seal and pale horse – Death and Hades (7,8)

Lamb opens fifth seal and sees souls slain for Gospel (Revelation 6:9-11) a. Souls slain viewed (9) b. Souls asking about judgment (10) c. Souls given white robe and asked to wait a little longer (11)

Lamb opens sixth seal and there was a great earthquake (Revelation 6:12-17) a. Earthquake and heavens receded (12,13) b. All hid in caves and rocks (14-16) c. The day of wrath has come (17)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Division	Scripture
Lamb opens first 4 seals and John hears “come” and sees 4 horses	Revelation 6:1-8
Lamb opens fifth seal and sees souls slain for Gospel	Revelation 6:9-11
Lamb opens sixth seal and there was a great earthquake	Revelation 6:12-17

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Lamb opens 6 seals and resulting impact and calamity.

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

CTATL that the Lamb of God is in control of our destiny

Specific Application Questions

1.	When asked to “come” and “go” what is your response
2.	How do you make the word of God real to others?
3.	In what ways are you ton the right side of history and aligned with the will of the Lamb of God?
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Principles to Remember

1.	Jesus asks us to come to Him.
2.	A reward awaits those that are faithful.
3.	There is no fear when we trust the Lord.
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