the seal was a seal of a king. He placed a seal on the letter of proclamation they were sending to another king or whoever, The seal (unbroken) proved the the words in the letter was a proclamation of the king.
This is what the seal is. not a seal as in preventing you from getting out, why can they not see this? The seal is the HS guaranteeing our salvation. when we are delivered to the father.
seals were not only for letters bro ...anything can get a seal....the king could see something somewhere seal it claim it....and when he gets home decides he does not like anymore take of the seal and throw it away...
our seal is until the day of redemption.....the right hand and left hand day....the seal guarantees you stand before God on the day of redemption..it does not guarantee your salvation....walking in Christ guarantees your salvation...
Hebrews 5:9
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
1 Peter 1:8-10King James Version (KJV)
[SUP]8 [/SUP]Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
[SUP]9 [/SUP]Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.
[SUP]10 [/SUP]Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: