15 Bible Verses about Opening Documents
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And I saw a mighty angel announcing in a loud voice, "Who deserves to open the book and break its seals?"
But one of the elders said to me, "Stop weeping! See! The Lion who sprang from the tribe of Judah, who belongs to the line of David, has conquered, so that He can open the book and break its seven seals."
The roll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him, and He unrolled it and found the place where it was written:
But no one in heaven or on earth or underneath the earth could open the book or look into it. Then I began to weep bitterly because no one could be found deserving to open the book or look into it.
Then they sang a new song: "You deserve to take the book and break its seals, because you have been slaughtered, and with your blood have bought men from every tribe, tongue, people, and nation,
and he had a little book open in his hand. He set his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land,
Then the voice that I heard from heaven spoke to me again, and said, "Go and take the little book that is open in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and on the land."
I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened; it was the book of life, And the dead were judged by what was written in the books in accordance with what they had done.
And when the Lamb broke the first of the seven seals, I looked and heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, "Come!"
When He broke the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, "Come!"
When He broke the third seal, I heard the third living creature, say, "Come!" I looked, and a black horse appeared, and its rider was carrying a pair of scales in his hands,
When He broke the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, "Come!"
When He broke the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been slaughtered for being faithful to God's message and for the testimony they bore to it.
When He broke the sixth seal, I looked, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun turned black as sackcloth, and the full moon became like blood,
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