For centuries the concept of the Four Horsemen envisioned by the Apostle John in the book of Revelation has captivated the imagination of Christians around the world, inspiring both fear and awe. But what do these horsemen represent? Are the four horsemen past or present? Or are they yet to arrive? And who is the first horseman? Does he represent Christ, and the power of God? Or is he the Antichrist? Believers may be surprised to learn that the understanding of earlier generations was dramatically different from what is taught by prophecy teachers today.