Revelation 6:1
AND I saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard one of the four living beings, saying, as with a voice of thunder, Come, and see.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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Acts 4:20For we cannot refrain from speaking the things which we have seen and heard.
Revelation 5:1AND I saw on the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a volume of a book written within, and on the back sealed with seven seals.
Revelation 6:3And when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living being say, Come and see.
Revelation 6:7And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living being saying, Come and see.
Revelation 11:19And the temple of God was opened in the heaven, and there appeared the ark of his covenant in his temple: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and earthquake, and a great hail.
Revelation 19:6And I heard as it were the voice of a vast multitude, and as the noise of many waters, and as the roar of mighty thunderings, saying, Hallelujah: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 6:1
The book of the divine counsels being thus lodged in the hand of Christ, he loses no time, but immediately enters upon the work of opening the seals and publishing the contents; but this is done in such a manner as still leaves the predictions very abstruse and difficult to be understood. Hitherto the waters of the sanctuary have been as those in Ezekiel's vision, only to the ankles, or to the knees, or to the loins at least; but here they begin to be a river that cannot be passed over. The visions which John saw,… Read the whole commentary →