the seven angels

Also known as: the first angel / the fourth angel / the second angel / the third angel · Family: heavenly · Role: angels · First appears: Revelation 8

Life events

• The seven angels received seven trumpets.(Revelation 8)
  • “And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.”
• The first trumpet brought hail and fire mingled with blood, burning a third of the trees and all green grass.(Revelation 8 · 📍 the earth)
  • “The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.”
• The second trumpet turned a third of the sea to blood, killing sea creatures and destroying ships.(Revelation 8 · 📍 the sea)
  • “And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became blood;”
• The third trumpet made a third of the waters bitter, causing many people to die.(Revelation 8 · 📍 the rivers and fountains of waters)
  • “And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;”
• The fourth trumpet darkened a third of the sun, moon, and stars, shortening daylight and night.(Revelation 8)
  • “And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened”

Revelation 8

• with God (The seven angels stand before God and receive seven trumpets.) “And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.”

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Extracted from the original text of The New Testament. Made with Rho MD.