Revelation was written in the last 3rd of the 1st century clearly when the christians were being pressured by Rome to turn from their faith to the Roman emperor. ... Some think that the book was written around 64 AD, after the burning of Rome. ... Concluding with the fall of Babylon, the final battle, and the new Jerusalem. ... Upon breaking the seals the sun will turn black, the moon red like blood, stars will fall from the sky, and the people will hide from the wrath of God. ... The harshness of this wrath is not only to judge the people, but to force them to fall to their knees and repent. ...

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