The passage in Revelation 7:1–8 presents a vision of 144,000 servants of God sealed on their foreheads before the outpouring of divine judgment, symbolizing both ownership and preservation by God. This sealing distinguishes a faithful remnant—true believers who worship God in spirit and truth—from the broader, corrupt professing church, represented by the twelve tribes of Israel, which includes both Jews and Gentiles but is marked by doctrinal and spiritual compromise. The seal is not a literal physical mark but a spiritual reality, signifying the indwelling Holy Spirit, the inward confirmation of belonging to God, and divine protection from falling away during the coming tribulation, though not from suffering. The vision calls believers to examine their faith, rejecting mere outward profession—such as baptism or Sabbath observance—in favor of genuine repentance, love, and obedience, ensuring that the name of God is not only outwardly professed but inwardly lived. Ultimately, the passage underscores the urgency of authentic faith, warning that outward signs without inward transformation lead to greater accountability, while true believers are preserved for eternal glory.

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