Therefore, write down what you have seen, what is, and what is going to happen after this.

After these things, I saw a door standing open in heaven. The first voice that I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, "Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after this."

After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth. They were holding back the four winds of the earth so that no wind could blow on the land, on the sea, or on any tree.

After these things, I looked, and there was a crowd so large that no one was able to count it! They were from every nation, tribe, people, and language. They were standing in front of the throne and the lamb and were wearing white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

The first catastrophe is over. After these things, there are still two more catastrophes to come.

But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered them, and they stood on their feet. Those who watched them were terrified.

After these things, I looked, and the Temple, which is the Tent of Testimony in heaven, was open!

After these things, I saw another angel coming down from heaven. He had great authority, and the earth was made bright by his splendor.

After these things, I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a large crowd in heaven, saying, "Hallelujah! Salvation, glory, and power belong to our God.

He threw him into the bottomless pit, locked it, and sealed it over him to keep him from deceiving the nations anymore until the thousand years were over. After that, he must be set free for a little while.