There was a great earthquake (σεισμος μεγας εγενετο). "There came a great earthquake." Jesus spoke of earthquakes in his great esc…

And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal.

(See Barnes on Revelation 5:1; Revelation 6:1).

And, lo, the…

(Verses 12-14) And I beheld . . . —Better, And I saw when He opened the sixth seal, and (omit “lo!”) a great shaking took plac…

Think of the contrast between this awful cry and the sentence we read just now: Then did they spit in his face. Mountains and rocks, f…

And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal
Of the sealed book which the Lamb took out of the hand of him who sat…

When the sixth seal was opened, there was a great earthquake. The foundations of churches and states would be terribly shaken. Such bold figurative…