Revelation 6 that describes the opening of the first six seals on a the scroll. These represent the judgments that will befall the earth. The chapter introduces the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, representing conquest, war, famine, and death. It also mentions the souls of the martyrs and the cosmic disturbances that will occur during this period. Revelation 6 sets the stage for the events that will unfold in the subsequent chapters of the book.