The four living creatures that were before the throne are. The 33 years that jesus christ lived for correspondent to the 33 vertebrae that we each have in our spine. Revelation chapter 4 explained book of revelation each. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Revelation 4 niv bible after this i looked, and there. This reliance on symbolism must be kept in mind when reading and interpreting johns vision. Revelation 4, new international version niv the bible app. They were dressed in white and had crowns of gold on their heads. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back. All the answers are straight from the scripture in that chapter, no tricks. Some expound this glassy and crystallike sea, of contemplative men. There are some clues that the sealed book is the book of daniel which was sealed daniel 12. Revelation 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible.
Under these circumstances, a verse by verse teaching of revelation would be a challenging endeavor. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth the first book of samuel the second book of samuel the first book of kings the second book of kings the first book of chronicles the second book of chronicles ezra nehemiah esther job book psalms proverbs ecclesiastes song of solomon isaiah jeremiah lamentations ezekiel daniel hosea joel amos obadiah jonah micah nahum habakkuk. Revelation 6 bible commentary matthew henry concise. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front. A lot of people start reading the bible and skip to the end to find out what happens. I have watched all your dvds here, they have been of great help. The book calls itself the revelation of jesus christ. Revelation 6 niv bible i watched as the lamb opened the.
Revelation chapter 4 verse 6 robertsons word pictures. Ezekiels creatures each had all four faces of a man, a lion, an ox, and an eagle whereas these each have one of the characteristics. In the same way that we must read a novel cover to cover before understanding it properly, so must bible students have an understanding of the bibles first 65 books before they can truly understand its final book. In the center and around the throne, there were four living creatures covered with. Have you ever tried to read the book of revelation. Seekvision on revelation 6 the book of revelations is an allegory. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Chapter 6 begins a chronological process, to achieve his purposes, as the seal judgements begin to be unleashed. At any rate here it is the appearance, not the material. I am wondering if you are considering writing a daniel and revelation verse by verse commentary, it would be very helpful to people like me who also run groups teaching these two books. Gemstone definitions are inherently vague, so descriptions from bible versions other than nkjv may vary.
Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 4. Chapter summary john reports in the opening verse of revelation 4 that he saw a door. And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal by which is meant, not heaven, nor the souls of the blessed there, nor the multitude of the holy angels, nor the first converts to christianity at jerusalem. In revelation chapter 6, the mysterious sealed book introduced in chapter 5 is finally opened. Apr 26, 2017 have you ever tried to read the book of revelation.
And the voice i had first heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, come up here, and i will show you what must take place after this. Revelation 6, the 6th chapter of the final book of the holy bible, focuses on what happens as the lamb of god jesus christ begins to open up the seals of the scroll. Revelation 46 niv the throne in heaven after this i. Near the throne are four creatures that ascribe threefold holiness to god. Revelation 4, new king james version nkjv the bible app.
As the seals are opened, the 4 horsemen begin to emerge. We now look at the second scene in the vision of heaven, recorded in revelation chapters 4 and 5. Chapters 4 and 5 establish christ s right and authority to act as the judge of the earth. Revelation chapter 6 four horseman of the apocalypse. Chapter 6 marks something of a change, as the imagery will become more and more elaborate. Revelation 46 new international version niv the throne in heaven.
Revelation 6 the seals i watched as the lamb bible. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills. Book of revelation chapter 6 the four horsemen of the. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 4. Revelation 4, king james version kjv the bible app. Kindly explain in detail about revelation chapter 4 and 5. The spiritual navigator bound for the holy land and before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal. The transition to the fourth chapter of the book of revelation. This lengthy section details the judgments and events of the time of tribulation see notes on 3. Feel free to answer using the bible but strive to answer all questions without needing a reference. Revelation 4 revelation 4 new international version niv the throne in heaven 4 after this i looked, and there before me was a. This quiz is based on revelation chapter 4 new king james version nkjv, the throne room of heaven. Revelation 46 niv the throne in heaven after this i bible.
The first few chapters of revelation present a certain level of symbolism. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of revelation in the bible new international version. Study revelation 6 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The seven lamps of fire before the throne revelation 4. Revelation chapter 6 explained book of revelation each. The four living creatures that were before the throne are explained as follows. Revelation explained verse by verse, chapter by chapter. As each seal is opened, there is an invitation to come and see the contents. Read and study revelation 6 with the verse by verse bible commentary. Nov 16, 2017 revelation 4, a explained dramatic video from bible niv version.
Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international. These are all of the chapters of the book of revelation. Meyers commentary bengels gnomon pooles annotations family bible new. Revelation 4 explained dramatic movie chapter 4 gideon. At times we will also refer to it as the book of revelation, the revelation, or just revelation. The progressive breaking of the seals, on the sevensealed scroll, cause the four horsemen of the apocalypse to ride into view. From its beginning with the opening of the first seal verses 12, through the 7 seal, trumpet, and bowl judgments to the return of christ to destroy the ungodly 19.