The lamps stand for spirits, the sword coming out of Christ's mouth is the Word of God...etc. etc. etc.
Revelation and other apocalyptic literature is NOT literal, it is to be interpreted symbolically, as is much of the Bible (ex: the parables are symbolic stories intended to communicate truths). The 144,000 are also to be taken symbolically.
Nonsense. Let me introduce you to a freind of mine. His name is Herman, last name Kneutics.