18 Bible Verses about Opening Documents

The exposition of thy words gives light; it gives understanding unto the simple.

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people (for he was above all the people), and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

And I saw a strong angel preaching with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book and to loose its seals?

And one of the elders said unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, who has overcome to open the book and to loose its seven seals.

A river of fire issued and came forth from before him; thousands of thousands served him, and ten thousands of ten thousands stood before him; the Judge sat down, and the books were opened.

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

And no one was able not in the heaven nor in the earth neither under the earth to open the book neither to look upon it. And I wept much because no one was found worthy to open the book nor to read it neither to look upon it.

And they sang a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us unto God by thy blood, out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation

And he had in his hand a little open book, and he set his right foot upon the sea and his left foot upon the land

And the voice which I heard from heaven spoke unto me again and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel who stands upon the sea and upon the land.

And I saw the dead, great and small, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened; which is the book of life; and the dead were judged by those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

And I saw when the Lamb had opened the first seal, and I heard the first of the four animals, saying as with a voice of thunder, Come and see.

And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second animal, which said, Come and see.

And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third animal, which said, Come and see. And I saw and, behold, a black horse, and he that was seated upon him had a yoke in his hand.

And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth animal, which said, Come and see.

And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those that had been slain because of the word of God and for the testimony which they held:

And I saw when he had opened the sixth seal, and, behold, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;

And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.