AFTER this I saw, and behold, a door was opened in heaven, and the first voice which I heard was of a trumpet speaking to me, saying, Come up hither, and I will show you things that must occur hereafter.

And after this I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that no wind might blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.

After this I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation and of all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and having palm branches in their hands;

One woe has passed; behold, there come yet two woes after this.

And after three days and a half the spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell on those that saw them.

And the serpent cast out of his mouth after the woman water like a river, that he might carry her away.

And one of his heads [was as if] mortally wounded, and its mortal wound was healed. And all the earth wondered after the beast,

And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth. Yes, says the Spirit, they shall rest from their labors; and their works follow after them.

And after this I saw, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony was opened in heaven, [the inner temple],

After this I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power, and the earth was lighted by his glory.

AFTER this I heard a loud voice as of a great multitude in heaven, saying, Halleluia, the salvation and glory and power of our God,

and cast him into the abyss, and shut him up and put a seal over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years were finished; after that he must be released a short time.