Revelation 10:5

"When the seven thunders sounded, I was about to write; but I heard a voice from the sky saying, “Seal up the things which the seven thunders said, and don’t write them.”"

Key Reflection

This passage suggests that John is about to reveal profound truths through the words of the seven thunders but is then instructed to keep these revelations hidden. The symbolism of sealing and not writing emphasizes the divine discretion and the importance of withholding certain esoteric knowledge, perhaps to protect it from misinterpretation or misuse.

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