How does “Who can stand?” connect Revelation 6 with Revelation 7?
Revelation (Apocalypse) 6:17 (ESV)
17for the great day of their wrath has come, and who can stand?”
This question leads the reader forward to the topic of Revelation 7:1–17, where the Lord shows John that the full number of the elect (144,000) can stand.
17 for the great day of their wrath has come, and who can stand?”