Helps for the Bible Study on the Book of Revelation

Lesson 13 (Revelation 6:1-8):  The Four Horsemen General Remarks: The seals in general: this passage introduces the opening of the seals.  b.  These Seals (1) Represent forces and events that proceed from the decree of God.  We remember that the book with its seven seals is symbol of God’s living decree concerning the things that must shortly come to pass.  The events signified when the seals are opened issue forth from that decree:  the four horses come forth from the book when the seals are...