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What does the Bible say about God's wrath in Revelation?

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Revelation depicts God's wrath as a response to human sin, emphasizing that only the elect can withstand it through Christ.

In Revelation 6:14-17, we see a vivid picture of God's wrath being revealed in the form of cosmic upheaval. Those who face this wrath—kings, great men, and the rich alike—are described as hiding in fear, crying out for the mountains to fall on them. This passage illustrates the severity of God's judgment against sin and the inability of humanity to withstand it on their own. However, this reality is tempered by the reassurance found in the preceding and following contexts, which reveal that God's elect are sealed and secure in Him. Thus, while the overarching theme is judgment, for the elect, there lies the hope of Christ, shielding them from this wrath.
Scripture References: Revelation 6:14-17

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