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Revelation 19 Symbols

From: Symbols of the Apocalypse Briefly Defined

By: Alfred Henry Burton

Revelation 19

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11. White Horse: Divine energy of government in the earth; triumphant imperial power (Psa. 45:3-4³Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. ⁴And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. (Psalm 45:3‑4)).

12. Eyes As a Flame of Fire: (See Rev. 1:14¹⁴His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire; (Revelation 1:14)).

Many Crowns: Possession of all titles to sovereignty.

13. Vesture Dipped in Blood: Character of Christ’s display in vengeance.

15. Sharp Sword: (See Rev. 1:16¹⁶And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength. (Revelation 1:16)).

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