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Four Horsemen of Revelation

The “four horsemen of Revelation” - mentioned in Revelation 6 - have intrigued Bible readers for centuries. What do they represent?

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Spanish Flu: The Pandemic That Changed the World

  • by Ben Light
On the heels of World War I, the most deadly war in human history up to that time, came an even deadlier killer—an influenza epidemic that killed millions. Does Bible prophecy indicate we may see such epidemics again?
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Pale horse of death described in Revelation 6.

The Horsemen of Revelation: The Pale Horse of Pestilence

  • by United Church of God
Previous articles in this series covered the meaning of the first three of the horsemen of Revelation—religious deception, war and famine. What does the fourth, the pale green horse and its rider, signify?
Black horse of famine described in Revelation 6.

The Horsemen of Revelation: The Black Horse of Famine

  • by United Church of God
The food-rich countries' potential to feed the entire planet makes it hard to imagine a famine extensive enough to thrust the earth into a global crisis. Yet the third seal of Revelation 6, employing the symbol of a black horse, describes just such a horrifying scene. How could this happen? What would be its consequences?
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The Horsemen of Revelation: The Fifth Horseman Rides

  • by United Church of God
Most Bible students focus only on the first four horsemen of Revelation 6. The phrase "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" is synonymous with frightening prophecies. But there is another horseman—a fifth, whose ride signifies a much different future and brings promise of a far better age to come.
Visions of Judgment: The Horsemen of Revelation

Visions of Judgment: The Horsemen of Revelation

  • by United Church of God
The "four horsemen of the Apocalypse"— this latter term being the Greek name for the book of Revelation—have intrigued Bible readers for centuries. What do they represent? The implications for mankind are staggering. In this first article of a series, we introduce the overall prophecy and look in detail at the first horseman.