Book of Revelation XXVIII: The Seven Seals II – Seals 5 & 6 – Martyrs, Vengeance, Natural Disasters & Mars (Revelation 6:9-17)

Introduction

Shabbat shalom kol beit Yisra’el and Mishpachah and welcome back to Part 28 and the second part of our study of the Seven Seals. This is both a fast-moving story as well as one which is densely packed with detail to assure us that Yahweh does know the future outcome of history, that He’s in charge, that His Davar (Word) is reliable and that the righteous will be vindicated especially when it appears that there are inexplicable delays and crises that seem to demand immediate attention and resolution for righteousness’ sake.Yahweh’s Incredible Care

In His kindness Yahweh addresses our perplexities as we see the gentle touch of a loving Father carefully worked into the grand cosmic picture. And this is one of the amazing things about this Book and of He who inspired it: He has the big picture in view as the Omniscient and Omnipotent Creator but never loses sight of each and every individual soul whom He lavishes with paternal care. It is that peculiar blend of the cosmic and the personal that makes Christianity utterly unique, because the personal and the impersonal, the microscopic and the macroscopic, are continually in view. We see the great care lavished both on each mortal creature as well as the creation as a whole. Yahweh’s attention to detail is astonishing. How right David was when he declared that whether he was in heaven or in hell, i.e. in good times as well as bad, he always found Yahweh there waiting for him (Ps.139:7-8)….

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