All we need now is the billionaire globalists to hide themselves in. Pale yellow in the book of revelation indicates the end of ones life as it is often the color of the skin as life ebbs away. The greek word is chloros which means green all the four horse riders control only onequarter of the earth. In this episode, we look at the second rider, who appears on a red horse. Revelations four horses of the apocalypse esoteric meanings. It was also said that the man riding the red horse in zechariahs vision zech 1. My visions of the four horses of revelation 6 united states. The red horse and its rider represent one part of the manmade variety, the scourge of bloody conflict. The pale horse not ordinary green corresponding to the notordinary red of the red horse. The red horse the color of fire and blood and its rider clearly represent warfare. The hebrew word for pale here may be pale green or perhaps tender green. I looked up and saw a horse whose color was pale green. There appears in the field of view a second horse, no longer white, but as red as blood.
The seven seals and jesus olivet prophecy the book of revelation is heavy with symbolism and. Fiery red describes the character of the dragon and of the second horse. In the book of revelation the last book of the word the apostle john describes a series of apocalyptic visions that he experienced during his exile on the isle of patmos, in the aegean sea. Most biblical scholars would associate the red horse of revelation to war. Mar 23, 2020 this horse is red, a color that is normally associated with war. The red horse is only the antichrist taking peace from the earth, meaning of course he br. Even socalled peacekeeping organizations, such as the united nations, have not been able to stop the rider of the red horse. Times of tribulation revelation 611 seven seals 2nd seal the red horse. Understanding the book of revelation with afolabi dollars 7 pastor afolabi dollars and i looked, and behold, a white horse. White horse and its horsemanrider in the book of revelation. What does the pale horse mean or represent in the book of. Jul 24, 2017 the white horse throughout history portrays one as a conqueror. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Bible study tools booklets the horsemen of revelation the horsemen of revelation. It is a greek word meaning revelation it does not mean horror or violence of any kind. The book is the word of the consummation of the plan of god to undo all of the effects of the fall. Why the white horse of revelation 6 cannot be the antichrist. The hebraic book of revelation part 6e torah to the tribes. They all have a hue, one or more attributes, an activity and are related to one of four living creatures listed in revelation 4. There we see christ, the child whom the dragon the devil, 12. The word is purrhos in greek which means having the color of fire, red.
This one begins a series of terrible events on earth. Red confirms esau who came out red and hairy and is the firstborn which types the flesh or as carnal man. The one sitting on it is called faithful and true, and in righteousness he judges and makes war. For the past 2,000 years the gospel has caused strife wherever it has gone. We now look at the second horse and its rider among the four horses of the apocalypse. What does the white horse, the fierycolored horse, the. The four horses of revelation 6 show up one at the time. From the rider on the white horses actions, we are plunged into war. Catholics against protestants in ireland, serbs against croats, muslims against christians, whites against blacks, blacks against asians.
It is interesting to note that the red horse is not mentioned going to any particular country which is consistent with what we learned about the red horse of revelation 6. Times of tribulation revelation 611 seven seals 4th seal the pale horse we now look at the fourth horse and its rider among the four horses of the apocalypse. Peace shall be taken off the united states and men shall start to fight and kill one another. He comes on a white horse, imitating christ and claiming to be him revelation 6. It was bright red, and its rider was granted permission to take away peace from the earth and to make men slay one another. This horse is red, a color that is normally associated with war. The black horse and rider depict famine note the comment about the outrageously high cost of food. God explains the four horses of revelation 6 the first four seals. This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. This was the clue that the story of hezekiah and sennacherib might help us understand the third and fourth horses. The second carries a sword and rides a red horse and is the creator of war. And i looked, and there before me was a pale horse. Lets look at the characteristics of each horsemen and how they all play an important role in the end times from the bible book of revelation.
The red horse is ridingrevelation 6 pastor bill randles. What do history and the bible tell us about the second horseman of revelation. Some people have attributed the rider of this horse as the person of jesus, as later in revelation 19 jesus rides a white horse. The rider on the red horse end times bible prophecy. In the bible, the color red symbolizes blood and war, meaning the appearance of this rider and his horse will usher in a deadly war. Who is the rider on the white horse in the book of revelation. This is the same word which will describe the dragon on revelation 12. What does the white horse, the fierycolored horse, the black.
The white horse throughout history portrays one as a conqueror. My visions of the four horses of revelation 6 united. Its rider was named death, and hades was following close behind him. What does the red horse in the book of revelation symbolize. It is associated with fire coming down from heaven but is not understood in the right context.
The key to his identity is found in the same bible book, revelation. The red horse is the colour of the blood of the martyrs of jesus revelation 17. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth. The four horses of the book of revelation appear with the opening or breaking of the first four seals in chapter six. In ancient times a white horse was used by a conquering king who would ride into a city conquered. The word apocalypse is not found anywhere in the bible. The mysterious riders of the four horses so colorfully described in revelation 6 have excited curiosity for nearly 2,000 years. Revelations colors may be fascinating to us, but they should not halt us in our studies. And it was granted to the one who sat on it to take peace from the earth, and that people should kill one another. The book of revelation often called the revelation to john, apocalypse of john, the revelation from jesus christ from its opening words, the apocalypse, the revelation, or simply revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword. As i was driving, i felt a powerful calling in my spirit from god that he wanted to talk to me. The word for red here is actually the word associated with fire, hence the nivs fiery red.
Beloved, this is all a fulfillment of revelation 6. To correctly understand this portion of the book of revelation, we need to learn the significance of the horse as a biblical symbol. And when he had opened the second seal, i heard the second beast say, come. The 4 horsemen of the apocalypse and the disasters they bring. The white and black horses went north, and eventually northwest, which is where true christianity, followed by the false christianity of catholicism, went. The pale horse in the book of revelation has been a mystery for many. United states prophecy prophecy about the united states. The fps stud book requires horses to be tested for red and will not allow any horse with red genetics into the book. In one of these visions, he saw four horsemen, the first riding a white horse, the second a red horse, the third a black, and the fourth named death riding a pale horse. Book of revelation chapter 6 the four horsemen of the. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading on a red horse. The rider of this horse has a given name, which is death, and is followed by another rider called hades. The four horsemen are figures in christian faith, appearing in the new testaments final book, revelation, an apocalypse written by john of patmos, as well as in the old testaments prophetic book of zechariah, and in the book of ezekiel, where they are named as punishments from god.
Revelation s colors may be fascinating to us, but they should not halt us in our studies. While war is the predominant symbol, the rider of the red horse may strike. May 21, 2019 these four horsemen of the apocalypse appear to symbolically portray four disastrous occurrences that will take place before the second coming of jesus christ. The four horsemen are figures in christian faith, appearing in the new testaments final book, revelation, an apocalypse written by john of patmos. The scripture indicates that jesus will return on a white horse, but we know this rider cannot be jesus because he is the first of four riders that are sent as a judgment at the. So with that evidence you would expect that the white horse of revelation 6 would also represent righteousness when taken at face value.
The two wonders of chapter 12 are color matched to the first two horses. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online. The key to his identity is found in the same bible book, revelation, which later identifies this heavenly rider as the word of god. A syntopicon of great books of the western world, volume ii, william gorman. Must see fiery red horse of war egypt revelations 6. Revelation chapter 6 explained book of revelation each. The red horse is ridingrevelation 6 pastor bill randles blog. What does the symbolic language of this verse tell us about the rider on the red horse. Apr 05, 2011 and when he had opened the second seal, i heard the second beast say, come and see. The first chariot had red horses, the second black horses, matthew 10.
Oct 16, 2015 the mysterious riders of the four horses so colorfully described in revelation 6 have excited curiosity for nearly 2,000 years. So with this mind, let us delve into one of the most mysterious and awesome subjects of the book of revelation the red horse of revelation 6. On december 6, 2008 i had just attended an evening church sermon and was driving to the book store. Approximately 180 million men, women and children were slaughtered in 20thcentury wars.
Mar 26, 2020 so with that evidence you would expect that the white horse of revelation 6 would also represent righteousness when taken at face value. And when he had opened the second seal, i heard the second beast say, come and see. Four horsemen of the apocalypse meaning in revelation. The horse is the symbol of war, but the changed color indicates that the conditions of war are entirely changed. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to. This seal is opened and the white horse antichrist is allowed to go forth as a conqueror. Symbols of war the second horseman is perhaps the most easily identifiable of the famed four horsemen of the apocalypse, since both of its symbols, the fiery red color and the great sword, are well known to represent war. Now power is not given to the horse but the rider the spirit of falsehood who comes to take peace christ from the earth. The first horse, a white one, seems bent on conquest revelation 6.
We now look at the second horse and its rider among the four horses of the. The new millennium has continued the trend, with the addition of massmurder terrorism. Social inequity and anxiety heightens in a time of manufactured scarcity. Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. We continue with our second article in a series about the horsemen of revelation.
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