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Revelation 4 Summary
The Throne Room of Heaven
A door stands open in heaven. John is caught up in the Spirit. He sees a throne with one seated on it, flashing lightning, surrounded by a sea of glass. Twenty-four elders in white cast their crowns before the throne. Four living creatures cry without ceasing: holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come.
Key themes
Key verses
Revelation 4:8
“And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.”
Revelation 4:10-11
“The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,”
Revelation 4:11
“Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.”
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