Revelation closes with Hope and a warning.

God's wrath against His enemies and the enemies of the believers who have faith in Him.

Now we see how diabolic satan is, trying to get the world to worship him rather than the true God.

The battle between God and Satan, won by Jesus Christ when He died on the cross, rose from the dead and ascended to heaven.

There will be war against the church/the Bride of Christ, but we are to continue to be witnesses of the resurrection of Christ and of ourselves.

God commissions John to write the message down so that all can read it.

In the second scene showing us what to expect in the time between Jesus' Ascension and His second coming, we are reminded of Satan, a fallen angel, who is behind the evil that is in our world, along with the promise that God still is over him for our sake.

Jesus opens the seal on the seventh scroll as more of the sad history of the effect of sin on the whole world is revealed.

A description of heaven and where we end up after death, with new life and being in God's presence forever.

Through the image of the four horseman, God shows us the evil that is to come, and His protection of His Church.