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Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, Diego Velázquez

Revelation 7:2

Diego Velázquez, Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, c. 1618 · National Gallery, London · Public domainDiego Velázquez, Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, c. 1618, National Gallery, London

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Revelation 7:2 (WEB)

I saw another angel ascend from the sunrise, having the seal of the living God. He cried with a loud voice to the four angels to whom it was given to harm the earth and the sea,

Catechism · 2

Celebrating the Church's Liturgy

  • §1138Article 1 · Celebrating the Church's LiturgyRead at vatican.va

    “…(the four living beings), the servants of the Old and New Covenants (the twenty-four elders), the new People of God (the one hundred and forty-four thousand),” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rev 4- 5; 7:1-8; 14:1; Isa 6:2-3.

The Sacrament of Confirmation

  • §1296Article 2 · The Sacrament of ConfirmationRead at vatican.va

    “This seal of the Holy Spirit marks our total belonging to Christ, our enrollment in his service for ever, as well as the promise of divine protection in the great eschatological trial.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rev 7:2-3; 9:4; Ezek 9:4-6.

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  • Revelation 7:2 takes up the words of Nehemiah 9:4 (7 words in common).

  • Revelation 7:2 takes up the words of Daniel 6:20 (8 words in common).

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