And i wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon. Revelation 5 concludes the introduction to the seal period. Following the worship of god by the 4 beasts and 24 elders, we now have our concentration placed upon the sealed book that is in the hand of god. Kindly explain in detail about revelation chapter 4 and 5. In this chapter, john describes a scene of drama and praise in heaven. And out of the throne proceeded lightnings there is an observable difference in the several descriptions of the throne of god in the prophets. Introduction the seal introduction, which began in chapter 4, now continues and concludes here in chapter 5. Revelation chapter 5 explained book of revelation each. Revelation 45 kjv after this i looked, and, behold, a bible gateway. God is still on the throne worthy is the lamb covers chapters four and five of the book of revelation and will also include the purpose for the. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. The glory, or shechinah, in the temple, is represented as under the wings of the cherubim, 1 kings 8.
Chapter 5 begins by describing a scroll in the right hand of god. Thus rise the forever harmonious, thankful songs of the redeemed in heaven. Revelation 5 is the fifth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Book of revelation for dummies cheat sheet dummies. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version.
This begins the final section of the book describing the events that follow the church age. The door signifies entrance by way of revelation into heaven. And from the throne proceed lightnings, and voices, and thunders. Revelation chapter 4 begins johns vision of the future. The description of the beast is found in revelation chapters thirteen and seventeen. A point by point outline of the book of revelation chapters 4 and 5.
When the work is finished he will put on his kingly garments and return to earth to claim his people. Revelation 4 bible commentary matthew henry concise. An understanding of the sanctuary and its rituals is essential in order to understand chapters 4 and 5, as well as many other sections of the book of revelation, so before getting into the actual vision of chapter 4 we will overview some of the most important features of the sanctuary service. Chapter 4 set a scene around the throne of god, where there were twentyfour elders and four animallike beings revelation 4. This is the focal point of revelation chapters 4 and 5 that christ, by taking the book from the hand of god, does what no other being in the universe can do. Chapter 4 forms a central theme the secure glory and rule of yhwh of the book of the revelation. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. Worshipping the king submitted by william haller on 3 june 2007 7. There we find a most amazing description of the most important coronation, ever. Revelation 4 explained dramatic movie chapter 4 gideon. Revelation 4, a explained dramatic video from bible niv version. John sees a door open in heaven and is invited to come up hither and glimpse gods plan from a divine.
The breaking of the seals would reveal the message inside each part of the scroll. After this i looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven. Revelation 45 kjv after this i looked, and, behold, a. The book is a scroll with seven messages, each of which has been sealed with the authority of god. John saw it rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. Revelation chapter 4 explained discover revelation. Revelation 5 1 after this i looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Chapters 4 and 5 establish christs right and authority to act as the judge of the earth. Revelation chapter 5 continues the vision of chapter 4. Revelation 4, new international version niv the bible app. The lightnings, voices, and thunders are preintimations of judgment. And a clue about what the disciples were waiting for. Revelation chapter 4, along with chapter 5, forms a unit which is very much concerned with a book or scroll that seems to be of the utmost significance.
The phrases after this and things which must be hereafter move to the future, beyond the age of the church. The four living creatures said, amen, and the elders fell down and worshiped. Are the creatures described in cherubim or seraphim. This summary of the book of revelation provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of revelation. Revelation 4 revelation 4 new international version niv the throne in heaven 4 after this i looked, and there before me was a. Reflections on worship in revelation 4 and 5 by ekkehardt mueller worship is a crucial issue in the book of revelation.
Revelation chapter 4 explained book of revelation each. List the ot titles of the messiah which are found in chapter 5. The words were taken directly from scripture revelation. Revelation 45 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints.
That this is to be exercised for the good of the church. Revelation 5 the scroll and the lamb revelationlogic. The few who have remained pure and faithful will share christs victory and will be inscribed in the book of life rev 3. A musicalvideo interpretation of a worship service in heaven. The transition to the fourth chapter of the book of revelation. Within this slideshare, youll also find helpful charts and drawings to aid in. Revelation 4 is the fourth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Book of revelation read, study bible verses online.
Four times the author identifies himself as john 1. Revelation 5 revelation index bible index previous page. Revelation chapter 4 door in heaven, a rainbow around the throne, the four beasts, the. These next two chapters focus on just a few of the aspects of heaven and provide an interlude between the church age and the descriptions from. A scroll representing the great promise that the kingdom of god would come to earth is handed to christ. Youll find four major interpretive approaches to the book of revelation that can help you read, understand, and figure out the apocalyptic letter of john. Revelation 4, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 4. How do chapters 4 and 5 fit into the overall purpose of the book. The theme occurs in various places culminating in the apocalypses center vision, the vision of the satanic trinity that is engaged in war against gods people rev 1214. Revelation 45 niv the throne in heaven after this i bible. The real meaning of the bibles book of revelation is a popular, ongoing debate. Revelation 4 niv bible after this i looked, and there. Revelation 5 kjv and i saw in the right hand of him that.
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