Chapter 1 – The Vision of the Revolution

• The Seven Lampstands → The seven churches/movements, each with different strengths and flaws.
• The Son of Man (Jesus with fire and a sword) → Truth as a weapon against oppression.
• The Keys of Death and Hades → Liberation from the fear that the empire controls life and death.

Chapters 2-3 – Warnings to the Resistance

• The Seven Churches → Different responses to the empire’s oppression. Some resist, others compromise.
• The Nicolaitans → A corrupt faction that tries to merge the empire and faith (like Christian Nationalism today).
• The White Stone with a New Name → A promise of transformation for those who endure.

Chapters 4-5 – The Illusion of Power & the True Authority

• The Throne Room → The empire’s version of power vs. true power based on justice.
• The Slaughtered Lamb → A ruler who does not dominate but serves—a complete rejection of the empire.
• The Scroll with Seven Seals → The hidden truth of the empire’s destruction, waiting to be revealed.

Chapter 6 – The Cycle of the Empire’s Self-Destruction

• The Four Horsemen → Conquest (White), War (Red), Economic Exploitation (Black), Death (Pale).
• The Martyrs Under the Altar → The empire silences truth-tellers, but their voices live on.
• The Sixth Seal (Earthquake, Black Sun, Falling Stars) → The empire is starting to break apart.