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REVELATION 1 TO 7 IN POETRY

by GLENN PEASE
09/19/22
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REV. 1
THE REVELATION OF JESUS
WHICH GOD GAVE HIM TO SHOW.
WHAT SOON WILL TAKE PLACE BEFORE US
WHICH HE WANTS US TO KNOW.

BLESSED ARE ALL WHO READ THIS BOOK
AND TAKE GOD'S WORD TO HEART.
FOR BY HIS GRACE GOD LETS US LOOK
AND SEE THE FUTURES CHART.

II
FIRST, GRACE AND PEACE FROM HIM WHO IS
WHO WAS AND IS TO COME.
FROM JESUS THE FAITHFUL WITNESS
WHOSE LIFE MADE DEATH SUCCUMB.

THE FIRST BORN FROM THE DEAD IS HE
RULER OF KINGS ON EARTH.
LOVES US ALL AND SETS US FREE
HIS BLOOD GAVE US NEW BIRTH.

III
A KINGDOM AND PRIESTS HE MADE US
THAT HIS GOD WE MIGHT SERVE.
GLORY AND POWER TO JESUS
FROM HIS FACE NEVER SWERVE.

LOOK, HE IS COMING WITH THE CLOUDS
EVERY EYE WILL SEE HIM.
HE'LL BE SEEN EVEN BY THOSE CROWDS
WHO MADE HIS LIFE TO DIM.

IV
I'M THE ALPHA AND OMEGA
THE ONE WHO IS AND WAS.
WHEN I COME SHOUT HALLELUJAH
I'LL SAVE EACH ONE WHO DOES.

I AM THE LORD GOD ALMIGHTY
LORD OF ALL MEN ON EARTH.
BUT THROUGH JOHN MY TESTIMONY
COMES TO THOSE OF NEW BIRTH.


V
ON PATMOS ON THAT GREAT LORD'S DAY
JOHN HEARD A MIGHTY VOICE.
TELL SEVEN CHURCHES ALL I SAY
SO EACH MIGHT HAVE A CHOICE.

A CHOICE TO OBEY CHRIST THE LORD
WHO THEN APPEARED TO JOHN.
THIS VISION JOHN THAN DID RECORD
THAT HIS EYES FELL UPON.

VI
THERE STOOD SEVEN GOLDEN LAMPSTANDS
THERE TOO THE SON OF MAN.
A ROBE REACHED TO HIS FEET AND HANDS
AROUND CHEST GOLDEN BAND.

HIS HEAD AND HAIR WERE WHITE LIKE WOOL
AS WHITE AS ANY SNOW.
HIS EYES LIKE BLAZING FIRE WERE FULL
HIS FEET WERE ALL AGLOW.

VII
HIS VOICE LIKE RUSHING WATERS SOUND
AS HE HELD SEVEN STARS.
OUT OF HIS MOUTH CAME TO ASTOUND
A SWORD TO LEAVE GREAT SCARS.

HIS FACE WAS SHINING LIKE THE SUN
IT WAS A AWESOME SIGHT.
I THOUGHT RIGHT THERE MY LIFE WAS DONE
AND FELL AS DEAD FROM FRIGHT.

VIII
BUT HE PUT HIS HAND UPON ME
AND SAID BE NOT AFRAID.
ONCE DEAD, I LIVE ETERNALLY
THE PRICE FOR SIN I'VE PAID.

I AM THE VERY FIRST AND LAST
I AM THE LIVING ONE.
ALL FEAR OF DEATH AND HELL ARE PAST
FOR I THEIR KEYS HAVE WON.



IX
WRITE THEREFORE OF WHAT YOU HAVE SEEN
OF WHAT'S NOW AND TO COME.
TELL ALL WHAT THESE MYSTERIES MEAN
THAT NO ONE NEED BE DUMB.

THOSE SEVEN STARS IN MY RIGHT HAND
THE CHURCHES ANGELS ARE.
AND YOU WILL SEE IN EACH LAMP STAND
A CHURCH NOT UP TO PAR.




REV. 2


WRITE TO THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH
IN THE CITY OF EPHESUS.
WORDS FROM HIM DOES WHO DOES EVER SEARCH
THE HEARTS OF MEN, JE-E-SUS.

SEVEN STARS HELD IN HIS RIGHT HAND
AS AMONG CHURCHES HE WALKS.
THEY ARE SEVEN GOLDEN LAMP STANDS
AND TO THEM CHRIST JESUS TALKS.

II
I KNOW YOUR DEEDS AND YOUR HARD WORK
AND I KNOW YOU PERSEVERE.
WICKED MEN I KNOW THAT YOU SHIRK
AND YOU TEST THOSE NOT SINCERE.

YOU HAVE ENDURED MUCH FOR MY NAME
AND YOU HAVE NOT GROWN WEARY.
YET I MUST CONDEMN JUST THE SAME
YOU'VE FORSAKEN LOVE FOR ME.

III
REMEMBER FROM WHAT YOU'VE FALLEN
REPENT, DO THE THINGS YOU DID.
RETURN NOW TO YOUR FIRST CALLIN'
REPENT LEST YOUR LIGHT BE HID.

I CAN REMOVE YOU FROM YOUR PLACE
SO GET BUSY DO NOT WAIT.
IN YOUR FAVOR YOU WON'T EMBRACE
PRACTICES I ALSO HATE.

IV
THE WORDS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
TO ALL THOSE WHO OVERCOME.
LET ALL WHO HAVE EARS NOW HEAR IT
GOD'S BEST STILL IS YET TO COME.

HE WILL GIVE US THE RIGHT TO EAT
FROM THE VERY TREE OF LIFE.
IN GOD'S PARADISE HE WILL TREAT
US TO A WORLD WITHOUT STRIFE.

V
TO THE ANGEL NOW IN SMYRNA
WITH THESE WORDS FROM HIM WHO IS.
FIRST AND LAST AND WHO DID TURN A
WIN FROM EVIL INTO HIS.

HE WHO DIED AND YET IS ALIVE
SAYS I UNDERSTAND YOUR PAIN.
I KNOW YOU SUFFER AS YOU STRIVE
BUT YOUR LOSS IS REALLY GAIN.

VI
YOU ARE RICH THOUGH YOU FEEL SO POOR
DON'T LET SLANDER GET YOU DOWN.
SATAN WILL ON YOU HIS WRATH POUR
BUT FROM ME YOU'LL GET A CROWN.

LISTEN TO THE HOLY SPIRIT
HE WHO GIVES ALL LIFE AND BREATH.
OVERCOMERS NEED NOT FEAR IT
THEY'LL ESCAPE THE SECOND DEATH.

VII
TO THE ANGEL IN PERGAMUM
WRITE THESE WORDS THAT COME FROM HIM.
WHOSE POWER IS OH SO AWESOME
WITH HIS SWORD SO SHARP AND SLIM.

I KNOW WHERE YOU LIVE IN DANGER
SATAN HAS HIS THRONE RIGHT THERE.
YET TO YOU I'M NOT A STRANGER
YOU BOLDLY MY NAME DECLARE.

VIII
EVEN AT GREAT RISK YOU ARE TRUE
LIKE MY FAITHFUL ANTIPAS.
SATAN COULD NOT HIS FAITH SUBDUE
HE COULD DIE FOR ME WITH CLASS.

STILL I HAVE SOME THINGS AGAINST YOU
FOR YOU HAVE PEOPLE WHO HOLD.
TEACHINGS THAT ARE BAD YET NOT NEW
BUT JUST LIKE BALAAM'S OF OLD.



IX
HE TAUGHT BALAK HOW TO ENTICE
ISRAEL INTO EATING FOOD.
WHICH HAD BEEN IDOL SACRIFICE
AND IMMORAL SEX INCLUDE.

OTHER AWFUL TEACHINGS YOU HOLD
OF THESE THINGS YOU MUST REPENT.
OR I'LL COME WITH SWORD AND BE BOLD
AND MY ANGER ON THEM VENT.

X
HE WHO HAS AN EAR NOW HEAR IT
TO ALL THOSE WHO OVERCOME.
THIS PROMISE IS FROM THE SPIRIT
AND IT ADDS TO QUITE A SUM.

HIDDEN MANNA AND A WHITE STONE
ON IT WRITTEN YOUR NEW NAME.
THIS IS PRIVATE AND ONLY KNOWN
TO THOSE WHO THIS PROMISE CLAIM.

XI
THE ANGEL IN THY-A-TI-RA
WRITE THESE WORDS FROM GOD'S OWN SON.
WHOSE EYES ARE LIKE BLAZING FIRE, AH!
AND WHOSE FEET LIKE BURNISHED BRONZE.

I KNOW YOUR DEEDS YOUR FAITH AND LOVE
THAT YOU SERVE AND PERSEVERE.
AND IN THIS YOU DON'T NEED A SHOVE.
FOR YOU HAVE GROWN EVERY YEAR.

XII
BUT STILL THERE IS THIS AGAINST YOU
JEZEBEL YOU TOLERATE.
SHE TEACHES MEN LUST TO PURSUE
AND WITH IDOLS TO RELATE.

TIME TO REPENT I HAVE GIVEN
BUT SHE IS UNWILLING TO.
THOSE WHO SIN CAN BE FORGIVEN
BUT FOR JUDGEMENT SHE IS DUE.



XIII
ON A BED OF PAIN I WILL CAST
HER AND ALL WHO GO HER WAY.
THOSE WHO DON'T REPENT OF THEIR PAST
I WILL IN JUDGEMENT REPAY.

HER CHILDREN WITH DEATH I WILL STRIKE
JUST AS WITH EGYPT'S FIRST BORN.
THEN YOU WILL KNOW WHAT I AM LIKE
AND NO LONGER MY WORD SCORN.

X1V
NOW TO ALL WHO DO NOT HEED HER
AND DO NOT HER SECRETS LEARN.
NO MORE BURDEN YOU WILL INCUR
JUST HOLD FAST TILL I RETURN.

OVERCOMERS WHO DO MY WILL
WILL OVER THE NATIONS RULE.
WITH AUTHORITY I WILL FILL
THEY'LL BE LIKE AN IRON TOOL.

XV
NATIONS WILL BE DASHED TO PIECES
IF THEY TO CHRIST WILL NOT BOW.
OUR POWER EVER INCREASES
IF TO HIM WE KEEP OUR VOW.

CHRIST WILL GIVE US THE MORNING STAR
WHEN WE REIGN WITH HIM ON HIGH.
LET NOTHING IN LIFE THIS HOPE JAR
HEAR HIS WORD AND THEN COMPLY.




REV. 3


NOW TO THE ANGEL IN SARDIS
WRITE THESE WORDS OF HIM WHO HOLDS.
GOD'S SEVEN SPIRITS THAT ARE HIS
AND SEVEN STARS TO BEHOLD.

YOUR DEEDS AND YOUR REPUTATION
YOU HAVE OF BEING ALIVE.
IS CLEARLY EXAGGERATION
YOU ARE DEAD BUT CAN SURVIVE.

II
IF YOU WAKE UP, GIVE ATTENTION
TO THE THINGS ABOUT TO DIE.
IF YOU LABOR FOR COMPLETION
OF THOSE THINGS THAT CATCH GOD'S EYE.

REMEMBER WHAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED
OBEY IT AND THEN REPENT.
IF YOU SLEEP AND REMAIN DECEIVED
LIFE MAY END QUITE VIOLENT.

III
YET IN SARDIS THERE ARE A FEW
WHO HAVE NOT SOILED THEIR GARMENTS.
THEY WALK WITH ME IN WHITE LIKE NEW
WORTHY ARE THEY, NO ARGUMENTS.

HE WHO OVERCOMES WILL LIKE THEM
BE EVER DRESSED UP IN WHITE.
HIS NAME WILL EVER BE A GEM
ALWAYS IN GOD'S BOOK AND SIGHT.

IV
AND NOW TO PHIL-A-DEL-PHI-A
WRITE FROM HIM HOLY AND TRUE.
HE WHO HOLDS THE KEY OF DAVID
LORD OF BOTH GENTILE AND JEW.

WHAT HE OPENS NO ONE CAN SHUT
AND IF SHUT, NO ONE OPEN.
LIFE CAN BE TOTALLY MESSED, BUT
HE'S THE ONE ALL CAN HOPE IN.



V
I KNOW YOUR DEEDS AND I HAVE PLACED
AND OPEN DOOR BEFORE YOU.
I KNOW THE WEAKNESS YOU HAVE FACED
BUT TO MY NAME YOU'VE BEEN TRUE.

I WILL BRING YOUR FOES BEFORE YOU
MAKING THEM AT YOUR FEET FALL.
ACKNOWLEDGING THAT I LOVE YOU
BECAUSE ON ME YOU DO CALL.

VI
SINCE YOU HAVE KEPT ALL I COMMAND
AND ENDURE SO PATIENTLY.
I WILL SAVE YOU FROM TRIALS SO GRAND
EVERY LAND ON EARTH WILL SEE.

I AM COMING SOON, NOW HOLD ON
LET NOBODY TAKE YOUR CROWN.
OVERCOME, LOOK TO THE BEYOND
TO THAT TEMPLE WHERE YOU'RE BOUND.

VII
THERE I WILL MAKE YOU A PILLAR
NEVER MORE IN SIN TO ROAM.
WHAT I WRITE WON'T JUST BE FILLER
IT WILL SPELL ETERNAL HOME.

ON EACH OVERCOMER I'LL WRITE
GOD'S NAME AND MY OWN NEW NAME.
AND THE CITY OF GOD'S PURE LIGHT
LIFE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME.

VIII
THE CHURCH IN LA-OD-I-CE-A
WRITE THESE WORDS FROM THE AMEN.
HE IS EVER FAITHFUL AS THE
TRUE WITNESS OF ALL THAT'S BEEN.

RULER OF ALL GOD'S CREATION
HE KNOWS ALL THE DEEDS OF MEN.
HE KNOWS YOU'RE NOT A SENSATION
AND YOUR NOT WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN.



1X
YOU ARE NOT COLD AND YOU'RE NOT HOT
BUT SADLY YOU ARE LUKE WARM.
I CAN NOT TOLERATE SUCH ROT
SPITTING OUT I MUST PERFORM.

YOU ARE BRAGGING ON YOUR RICHES
YOU SAY I DON'T NEED A THING.
THE DEVIL MUST BE IN STITCHES
AS YOU TO THIS BLINDNESS CLING.

X
YOU'RE SO POOR AND BLIND AND NAKED
AND YOU DO NOT REALIZE.
YOU'RE SO PITIFUL AND WRETCHED
TRAPPED BY WHAT YOU IDOLIZE.

COME TO ME AND BUY TRUE RICHES
WITH WHITE CLOTHES COVER YOUR SHAME.
DON'T BE FOOLED BY SATAN'S PITCHES
GET LIFE'S GOLD FOR WHICH I CAME.

XI
GET MY SALVE THAT OPENS YOUR EYES
SEE MY LOVE IN MY REBUKE.
LET DISCIPLINE EXPAND YOU SIZE
DON'T SEE IT AS JUST A FLUKE.

HEAR ME WHEN I KNOCK AT YOUR DOOR
HEAR MY VOICE AND LET ME IN.
WE CAN FELLOWSHIP AS BEFORE
EATING AS ONE, JUST LIKE KIN.

XII
TO HIM WHO OVERCOMES I GIVE
THE RIGHT TO SIT ON MY THRONE.
LIKE MY FATHER I'M POSITIVE
I'LL SHARE EVERYTHING I OWN.

HE WHO HAS AN EAR NOW HEAR IT
GOD WANTS ALL CHURCHES TO SEE.
EVILS STRONG BUT DO NOT FEAR IT
FOCUS ON ETERNITY.




REV. 4


I LOOKED, BEHOLD A OPEN DOOR
LIKE A TRUMPET CAME A VOICE.
COME UP AND SEE WHAT IS IN STORE
AND YOUR HEART WILL THEN REJOICE.

AND THERE BEFORE ME ON HIS THRONE
ENCIRCLED BY A RAINBOW.
GOD SAT AMIDST TWENTY FOUR THRONES
AND LIKE LIGHTENING HE DID GLOW.

II
I COULD HEAR THE PEALS OF THUNDER
LIGHTNING FLASHED ACROSS THE SKY.
AND MY HEART WAS FILLED WITH WONDER
THAT I LIVED AND DID NOT DIE.

IT WAS SUCH AN AWESOME VISION
THERE WE ELDERS DRESSED IN WHITE.
BEAUTY WITH PERFECT PRECISION
EVERYTHING WAS CLOTHED IN LIGHT.

III
THE ELDERS HAD THERE CROWNS OF GOLD
AND SEVEN LAMPS WERE BLAZING.
THESE ARE SPIRITS OF GOD I'M TOLD
IT WAS TRULY AMAZING.

THERE WAS ALSO A SEA LIKE GLASS
AND IT WAS LIKE CRYSTAL, CLEAR
NO VIEW ANYWHERE COULD SURPASS
WHAT THE LORD LET ME SEE HERE.

IV
PLUS, THERE WERE FOUR LIVING CREATURES
FRONT AND BACK COVERED WITH EYES.
AND THEY EACH HAD SPECIAL FEATURES
THAT GAVE ME QUITE A SURPRISE.

FOR THE FIRST WAS LIKE A LION
THE SECOND WAS LIKE AN OX.
FOURTH WAS LIKE AN EAGLE FLY'N
THE THIRD WAS A PARADOX.

V
THE THIRD HAD THE FACE OF A MAN
MAKING HIM A VITAL PART.
OF THE CREATORS TOTAL PLAN
TO MAKE ALL LIFE ONE IN HEART.

THEY WERE AS ONE WITH SIX WINGS EACH
COVERED WITH EYES ALL AROUND.
WITH EACH HAVING THE GIFT OF SPEECH
THEY EVER IN PRAISE ABOUND.

VI

THEY SING HOLY, HOLY, HOLY
IS OUR GOD ALMIGHTY LORD.
WAS, IS AND TO COME BOLDLY
AND BY ALL TO BE ADORED.

ALL THE ELDERS FALL BEFORE HIM
AND THEY EACH CAST DOWN THEIR CROWNS.
THEY JOIN THE UNIVERSAL HYMN
AND SOMETHING LIKE THIS IT SOUNDS.

VII
YOU ARE WORTHY, WORTHY, WORTHY
TO RECEIVE GREAT PRAISE FROM ALL.
FOR THEY EXIST BY YOUR DECREE
FROM THE BIGGEST TO THE SMALL.

SO POWER, HONOR AND GLORY
BELONG OUR GREAT TO YOU.
IT WILL BE THE ENDLESS STORY
ALL CREATION WILL PURSUE.



REV. 5


THEN I SAW ON THE RIGHT HAND
OF HIM WHO SAT ON THE THRONE.
A SCROLL WITH WRITINGS SO GRAND
BUT IT SEEMED THEY'D STAY UNKNOWN.

I SAW A MIGHTY ANGEL
PROCLAIMING IN A LOUD VOICE.
WHO'LL BREAK THE SEALS ON THE SCROLL
BUT NO ONE COULD MAKE THAT CHOICE.

II
I WEPT FOR NO ONE WAS FOUND
WORTHY FOR A LOOK INSIDE.
THEN ONE ELDER DID EXPOUND
ON THE ONE WHO'S HEAVENS PRIDE.

LION OF THE JUDAH TRIBE
THE ROOT OF DAVID IS HE.
SO GLORIOUS TO DESCRIBE
HE ALONE THE SCROLLS COULD SEE.

III
THEN I SAW A LAMB AS SLAIN
IN THE CENTER OF THE THRONE.
CREATURES AND ELDERS AGAIN
WERE ENCIRCLED ROUND THAT ZONE.

SEVEN HORNS AND SEVEN EYES
SYMBOLIC OF GOD'S SPIRIT.
WHOM GOD SENDS FROM PARADISE
SO ALL ON EARTH CAN HEAR IT.

IV
THE LAMB CAME AND TOOK THE SCROLL
ALL AROUND THE THRONE FELL DOWN.
EACH WITH HARP AND INCENSE BOWL
FILL'D HEAVEN WITH THIS NEW SOUND.

YOU ARE WORTHY TO OPEN
ALL THE SEALS OF THE SCROLL.
YOUR DEATH GAVE NEW LIFE TO MEN
BY YOUR BLOOD THEY ARE MADE WHOLE.



V
FROM EVERY TRIBE AND NATION
BY THE POWER OF NEW BIRTH.
PRIESTHOOD IS THERE VOCATION
AND THEY'LL REIGN WITH CHRIST ON EARTH.

THEN ANGELS WITHOUT NUMBER
JOINED WITH ALL IN A LOUD VOICE.
NO SOUL IN HEAV'N COULD SLUMBER
FOR IN CHRIST THEY MUST REJOICE.

VI
SINGING WORTHY IS THE LAMB
WHO FOR ALL MANKIND WAS SLAIN.
WORTHY WITH THE GREAT I AM
TO IN HEAVEN EVER REIGN.

WORTHY TO RECEIVE ALL PRAISE
POWER, GLORY, WEALTH AND STRENGTH.
WISDOM OF ANCIENT OF DAYS
HONOR ENDLESS WITHOUT LENGTH.




REV. 6


I WATCHED AS THE LA-MB OPENED
THE FIRST OF THE SEVEN SEALS.
THEN A VOICE LIKE THUNDER HAPPENED
COME!, A LIVING CREATURE SQUEALS.

I LOOKED AND THERE STOOD BEFORE ME
A RIDER ON A WHITE HORSE.
BOW AND CROWN MADE IT PLAIN TO SEE
HE WAS ON A CONQUEST COURSE.

II
WHEN THE LAMB OPENED THE NEXT SEAL
COME! SAID THE LIVING CREATURE.
A FIERY RED HORSE CAME TO STEAL
THIS WAS IT'S MAJOR FEATURE.

IT'S RIDER HAD THE GREAT POWER
TO TAKE PEACE FROM ALL THE EARTH.
HE PRODUCED AN AWESOME HOUR
LIFE ON EARTH HAD LITTLE WORTH.

III
THEN THE LAMB OPENED THE THIRD SEAL
THE LIVING CREATURE SAID COME.
A BLACK HORSE HE THEN DID REVEAL
WITH SCALES THAT LOOKED CUMBERSOME.

A COURT OF WHEAT FOR DAYS WAGES
I HEARD THEIR SHOUT LIKE A VOICE.
THREE QUARTS BARLEY FOR DAYS WAGES
OIL AND WINE DON'T HURT BY CHOICE.

IV
WHEN THE LAMB OPENED THE FOURTH SEAL
THERE CAME THEN A HORSE SO PALE.
IT'S NAMES WAS DEATH, IT WAS SO REAL
HADES FOLLOWED ON IT'S TAIL.

THEY WERE GIVEN POWER TO KILL
BY FAMINE, THE PLAGUE AND SWORD.
THEY WOULD ONE FORTH OF EARTH'S BLOOD SPILL
MEN WOULD BY WILD BEAST BE GORED.


V
WHEN THE LAMB OPENED THE FIFTH SEAL
I SAW UNDER THE ALTER.
THOSE SOULS OF THE SLAIN WHO WITH ZEAL
DIED, RATHER THAN TO FALTER.

IN A LOUD VOICE THEY CALLED OUT, LORD!
HOW MUCH LONGER MUST WE WAIT.
WHITE ROBES WERE NOW THEIR FIRST REWARD
FULL REWARD AT LATER DATE.

VI
WHEN THE LAMB OPENED THE SIXTH SEAL
THERE WAS A GIANT EARTHQUAKE.
THE SUN TURNED BLACK, IT WAS UNREAL
AS THE HEAVENS TOO DID SHAKE.

FALLING STARS WERE EVERYWHERE SEEN
THE WHOLE MOON HAD TURNED BLOOD RED.
IT WAS A CAT-A-CLYSM-IC SCENE
MOUNTAINS AND ISLANDS HAD FLED.

VII
THEN EVERY CLASS OF MAN ON EARTH
HIDE IN CAVES AMONG THE ROCKS.
IN FEAR THEY NO LONGER FELT MIRTH
BUT WERE CAUGHT IN PARADOX.

SAVE US FROM THE WRATH OF THE LAMB
THEY LONGED TO HIDE FROM HIS FACE.
ALL THE LIVED FOR WAS NOW A SHAM
THEY HAD MISSED THE DAY OF GRACE..




REV. 7


AFTER THIS FOUR ANGELS I SAW
AT EARTH'S FOUR CORNERS THEY STOOD.
THEIR GREAT POWER FILLED ME WITH AWE
NO WIND COULD BLOW WHERE IT WOULD.

THE AN ANGEL CRIED OUT, DON'T HARM!
LAND OR SEA OR ANY TREE.
FOR ALL GOD'S SERVANTS WE MUST ARM
WITH A SEAL THAT ALL CAN SEE.

II
THE NUMBER OF ALL WHO WERE SEALED
FROM EACH OF THE ISRAEL'S TRIBES.
WAS TWELVE THOUSAND IT WAS REVEALED
BY AWESOME ANGELIC SCRIBES.

ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR THOUSAND
WAS NOT ALL THAT I DID SEE.
FOR THEN A MULTITUDE SO GRAND
NO CROWD GREATER THERE COULD BE.

III
FROM EVERY PLACE ON EARTH THEY STAND
AS THEY WEAR THEIR ROBES OF WHITE.
PALM BRANCHES THEY HOLD IN THEIR HAND
SINGING OUT WITH ALL THEIR MIGHT.

SALVATION BELONGS TO OUR GOD
AND THE LAMB UPON THE THRONE..
NO ANGEL WAS GOING TO BE ODD
THEY JOINED IN WITH PRAISE THEIR OWN.

IV
AMEN, PRAISE AND GLORY THEY SANG
AND WISDOM, HONOR AND THANKS.
FROM THIS ANGELIC CHORUS RANG
GOD'S GREAT POWER ALL OUTRANKS.

AMEN, PRAISE AND GLORY EVER
THEY WOULD GO TO ANY LENGTH.
TO WISH GOD IN EACH ENDEAVOR
MAY YOU EVER GROW IN STRENGTH.



V
THEN A ELDER ASKED THE QUESTION
WHO ARE THESE IN ROBES OF WHITE.
THEN I OFFERED THIS SUGGESTION
YOU KNOW, SO YOU SET ME RIGHT.

THESE CAME OUT OF TRIBULATION
THEY HAVE WASHED THEIR ROBES IN BLOOD.
THE LAMB GAVE THEM HIS SALVATION
THEY NOW WITH PRAISE HEAVEN FLOOD.

VI
IN THE TEMPLE OF GOD THEY SERVE
BEFORE HIS THRONE NIGHT AND DAY.
GOD WILL EVER LOVE AND PRESERVE
AND FOR THEM HIS GRACE DISPLAY.

THEY WILL NEVER HUNGER OR THIRST
THEY'LL NEVER SUFFER FROM HEAT.
THEY HAVE SUFFERED THIS LOST WORLDS WORST
NOW THEIR REWARD IS COMPLETE.

VII
FOR THE LAMB WILL BE THEIR SHEPHERD
TO LIVING WATER WILL LEAD.
REFRESHING SPRINGS LIKE NONE HAVE HEARD
WILL NOW MEET THEIR EVERY NEED.

GOD WILL WIPE EVERY TEAR AWAY
THEY'LL NEVER APPEAR IN EYES.
NO SHEEP WILL FROM THEIR SHEPHERD STRAY
LIFE WILL BE ENDLESS SURPRISE.
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