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Here the reader meets many of the picturesque images that are identified with Revelation—the four horses and their riders, the antichrist, the woman clothed with the sun, the beast with his number, Armageddon, the Millennium, the new Jerusalem. William Barclay helps the reader understand and interpret these and many other images drawn from Revelation that have so seized the world's imagination....

Revelation 6:3–4 When he had opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say: ‘Come!’ And there came forth another horse, blood-red in colour, and to him that sat upon it there was given to take peace from the earth, and to bring it about that men should slay one another, and a great sword was given to him. THE function of the second horse and its rider is to take peace from the earth. They stand for that destructive strife which sets individual against
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