Living_Oracles(i)
1 And I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne, a scroll written within and without, sealed with seven seals.
2 And I saw a mighty messenger proclaiming with a great voice, Who is worthy to open the scroll, and to loose its seals?
3 And one in heaven, nor upon the earth, nor under the earth, was able to open the scroll, or to look into it.
4 And I wept abundantly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll, nor to look into it.
5 And one of the elders said to me, Weep not; behold the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed to open the scroll and its seven seals.
6 And I beheld, in the middle space, between the throne and the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, there stood a Lamb, which seemed to have been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes; these are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth.
7 And he came and took the scroll out of the right hand of him who sat upon the throne.
8 And when he received the scroll, the four living creatures, and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one harps, and golden vials full of perfumes, which are the prayers of the saints.
9 And they sung a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the scroll, and to open the seals of it; for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation;