Here are the answers based on the passages from the Book of Revelation, chapters 4 through 7:
Revelation 4 and 5
- Who was sitting around the throne?
- Twenty-four elders were sitting around the throne.
- What were the four living creatures doing?
- The four living creatures were praising God, saying "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty."
- What was in the right hand of him who sat on the throne?
- There was a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne.
- Why did John weep?
- John wept because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.
- John is told the Lion will open the scroll, but what did John actually see?
- John actually saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain.
- What were the 24 elders holding?
- The 24 elders were holding harps and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
- What did the blood of the Lamb purchase?
- The blood of the Lamb purchased people for God from every tribe, language, people, and nation.
- What is the Lamb worthy to receive?
- The Lamb is worthy to receive power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and praise.
Revelation 6
- When the Lamb opened the 1st seal, what appeared?
- A white horse appeared, and its rider had a bow and was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest.
- What was the rider of the 2nd horse given power to do?
- The rider of the second horse, a red one, was given power to take peace from the earth and to make people kill each other.
- What was the 3rd rider holding?
- The rider of the third horse, a black one, was holding a pair of scales in his hand.
- What was the name of the 4th rider?
- The rider of the fourth horse, a pale horse, was named Death, and Hades was following close behind him.
- What did John see when the 5th seal was opened?
- John saw the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and their testimony.
- What happened when the 6th seal was opened?
- There was a great earthquake, the sun turned black, the moon turned red, and the stars in the sky fell to the earth.
- What did the kings cry to the mountains?
- The kings of the earth, the princes, the generals, the rich, the mighty, and everyone else hid in caves and among the rocks of the mountains and cried, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb!”
- What day has come?
- The great day of their wrath has come, and who can withstand it?
Revelation 7
- Who receives a seal on their foreheads?
- The servants of God received a seal on their foreheads.
- John hears the number of those who are sealed. How many are they?
- 144,000 from all the tribes of Israel.
- Then John sees the number who are sealed. How many are they?
- A great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people, and language.
- How have these people made their robes white?
- They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
- Who is the shepherd of these people?
- The Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd.