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Beast of the Earth<\/strong><\/p>\n

The beast out of the earth is not a literal beast but it is a man that imitates the Lamb of God.\u00a0 He is better known as the false prophet.\u00a0 His mission is to persuade mankind to follow him and denounce the Lord God Almighty that created the heavens, earth, and the seas.<\/p>\n

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Beast of the Sea<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is not a literal beast, but it is some form of organized governing body.\u00a0 It is definitely anti-god because it is blasphemous.\u00a0 It has the characteristics of several different wild animals; therefore it is quite unpredictable.\u00a0 His mission is to vilify God and to destroy the saints.<\/p>\n

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Four Beasts<\/strong><\/p>\n

The four beasts are four seraphim.\u00a0 They are heavenly beings and they are positioned around the throne.\u00a0 They are assigned duties such as making announcements and organizing events in heaven.\u00a0 Their primary mission is to praise God continually.<\/p>\n

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Horses (5)<\/strong><\/p>\n

White Horse\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rev. 6:1-2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Appears when first seal is broken<\/p>\n

Red Horse\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rev. 6:2-4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Appears when the second seal is broken<\/p>\n

Black Horse\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rev. 6:5-6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Appears when the third seal is broken<\/p>\n

Pale Horse\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rev. 6:7-8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Appears when the fourth seal is broken<\/p>\n

White Horse\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rev. 19:11\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Appears when Christ returns to earth<\/p>\n

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Lamb<\/strong><\/p>\n

The lamb is none other than Jesus.\u00a0 Jesus is the Lamb of God that was sacrificed for the sins of the people.\u00a0 He was the only man that was righteous in the eyes of God.\u00a0 It is the blood of the lamb (Jesus) that covered the sins of mankind.\u00a0 The lamb (Jesus) shall feed the saints, and lead them unto living fountains of waters.\u00a0 It is the lamb that will open the seven seals of the sealed book.<\/p>\n

Lion<\/strong><\/p>\n

The lion is referenced as the only being that is worthy to open the book sealed with seven seals. The lion isn’t present in the throne room. The lamb is actually present in the throne room but the lamb will be replaced by the lion at the resurrection of the saints.<\/p>\n

Locusts<\/strong><\/p>\n

The locusts are an enemy of mankind that has the appearance of an army and their battle array is a swarm.\u00a0 They are organized, and they have a leader over them.\u00a0 Their mission is not to kill mankind, but to torture him for a period of five months.<\/p>\n

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