Revelation 6:2

The first seal reveals a white horse whose rider, given a crown and bow, goes out conquering. It pictures a force of conquest let loose in the world.

Cross-references · 21

• Zech 6:3–8And in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grisled and bay horses.
• Zech 1:8I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the bottom; and behind him were there red horses, speckled, and white.
• Rev 19:11–12And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
• Ps 45:3–5Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.
• Rev 14:14And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.
• Rev 3:21To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.
• 2 Cor 10:3–5For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
• Isa 25:8He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.
• Ps 110:2The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
• Rev 11:15And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
• Ps 98:1O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.
• 1 Cor 15:55–57O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
• Rom 15:18–19For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
• 1 Cor 15:25For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
• Rev 15:2And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
• Rev 11:18And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
• Rev 17:14These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
• Rev 19:14And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
• Zech 6:11–13Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;
• Matt 28:18And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
• Ps 76:7Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?

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