Seven Seals and 144,000 – Additional Resources

Suggested Reading:

Gonzalez, Revelation, 46-58.

Further Reading:

The Seals

A. Draper, “The Heavenly Feast of Tabernacles: Revelation 7.1-17,” Journal for the Study of the New Testament 19(1983) 133–47.

John P. Heil, “The Fifth Seal (Rev 6,9-11) as a Key to the Book of Revelation,” Biblica 74 (1993) 220–43.

Susan Hylen, “Metaphor Matters: Violence and Ethics in Revelation,” Catholic Biblical Quarterly73 (2011) 777–796.

Kerkeslager, “Apollo, Greco-Roman Prophecy, and the Rider on the White Horsein Rev. 6:2,” Journal of Biblical Literature112 (1993) 116–21.

The 144,000

Elizabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, “The Followers of the Lamb: Visionary Rhetoric and Social-Political Situation,” Semeia 36 (1986) 123–146.

R. Smith, “The Portrayal of the Church as the New Israel in the Names and Order of the Tribes in Revelation 7.5–8,” Journal for the Study of the New Testament39 (1990) 111–18.

Articles: (click to view)

• Seven Seals, at wikipedia.com
• Who Are the 144,000 in Revelation?, by Kevin DeYoung
• What’s the Significance of the “144,000” in Revelation?, at biblestudytools.com
• The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, at the Public Domain Review

Videos: (click to view)

Who Are the 144,000?, at Southern Seminary

Podcasts: (click to access)

“The Blood of the Lamb” (Easter 4), Chapter, Verse, and Season: A Lectionary Podcast

Sermons: (click to view)

• The 144,000, by Josh Provow
• The Seven Seals, Broadly Considered, by Joe Anady
• Seven Seals, by David Strain

Art: (click to view)

• Alchemists Revealing Secrets from the Book of Seven Seals, the Ripley Scroll
• Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, by Albrecht Durer
• Les 144000 Elus, by Martinus