Chapter XXXVI: Appendix: C: Heptachords of Song and Blessing

I The Seven Choral Symphonies of the Revelation

1 The Creation Chorus Ch. 4:8b‐11 2 The Redemption Chorus Ch. 5:9‐14 3 The Salvation Chorus Ch. 7:10‐12 4 The Victory Chorus Ch. 11:17‐18 5 The New and Incommunicable Chorus Ch. 14:2‐3 6 The Adoration Chorus (of Moses and the Lamb) Ch. 15:3‐4 7 The Hallelujah Chorus Ch. 19:1‐7

II The Seven Benedictions of the Revelation

1 The Benediction upon the Receivers of the Book Ch. 1:3 2 The Benediction upon the Holy Dead Ch. 14:13 3 The Benediction upon the Watchers for their Lord Ch. 16:15 4 The Benediction upon the Guests at the Marriage Supper Ch. 19:9 5 The Benediction upon the Sharers in the First Resurrection Ch. 20:6 6 The Benediction upon the Keepers of the Prophecy Ch. 22:7 7 The Benediction upon the Purified Ch. 22:14

APPENDIX D: THE FORMAL SERIES OF SEVENS

I The Initial Series of Seven

(Messages of Christ to the Church Universal)

1 A Message to the Church when Declining, as in Ephesus:—“Remember ... and Repent.”

2 A Message to the Church when Suffering, as in Smyrna:—“Fear not ... Be Faithful.”

3 A Message to the Church when Impure, as in Pergamus:—“Repent, or I Come with the Sword.”

4 A Message to the Church when Struggling, as in Thyatira:—“Hold Fast till I Come.”

5 A Message to the Church when Dying, as in Sardis:—“Stablish the Things that Remain.”

6 A Message to the Church when Steadfast, as in Philadelphia:—“Hold Fast ... That No One Take thy Crown.”

7 A Message to the Church when Self‐Deceived, as in Laodicea:—“Be Zealous ... and Repent.”