Unsu commentary on the book of revelation chapter 4

You will notice in verse 5 that the book has seven seals. These files can be downloaded by adobe acrobat to view on computer screen, or printed in booklet or other format. Revelation 4 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Revelation is a book of consummation interpretations a. Revelation 4 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. They have been fulfilled in one sense and will be fulfilled again later. A vision of god, as on his glorious throne, around which were twentyfour elders and four living creatures. After this i looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven another open door. We hope this dynamic commentary is a beneficial study tool in your devotion to the word of god. The worship of the one on the throne, revelation 4. Nothin can happen till the seals of that book are opened. Revelation 4 the throne room of heaven 1 after these things i looked. And now to complete the seals we have to turn to the 8th chapter of revelation, so we will have to go forward and skip the seventh chapter to return later.

Jan 01, 2008 book of revelation chapter 4 receive the revelation be prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. The same characters are found in chapter 5 as chapter 4. And he who was sitting was like a jasper stone and a sardius in appearance. When the work is finished he will put on his kingly garments and return to earth to claim his people. The divine throne and the sealed book, revelation 4. The book is the new covenant thats y they sang a new song after the book was opened. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 4 and more. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Revelation 4 commentary james burton coffman commentaries.

The throne room in heaven scene revelation chapter 4. From chapter 4 the book describes events that are still in. Complete bible commentary on the book of revelation chapter 6 with king james bible text. Although christ is clearly the central figure of revelation, an understanding of the. The chapter tells of a book, or scroll, in gods right hand that is sealed with. This is part 4 of a chapter by chapter bible study series in the book of revelation. Kindly explain in detail about revelation chapter 4 and 5. This is to corre spond with the chapters in the revelation. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 12 the woman. Verses 18 deal with the opening of the book of judgments that begin to unfold on earth in chapter 6. Revelation 4 in this chapter the prophetical scene opens. Revelation 4 bible commentary on the book of revelation.

The four beasts had each of them six wings i have already observed, in the preface to this book, that the phraseology is rabbinical. Certainly this is a marking point for beginning the third division of revelation 1. Today, many people argue that the return of christ is a wordpicture for something else. John mcphee, in his 1965 biography of basketball great later senator bill bradley, explains the books title, a sense of where you are. Commentary on revelation, or the apocalypse bullinger, e. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the provided link in our emails. This audio sermon and transcript is entitled ephesus, the loveless church, and is from the ministry of david legge, a christian preacher and bible teacher from belfast, northern ireland. Symbolic picture of the struggle between good and evil 3. David guzik commentary on revelation 4 describes how john has a vision of the heavenly throne surrounded by the 24 elders and the 4 creatures.

Revelation 4 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 12 the. Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now, and what will take place later or after this. He has used many wordpictures in his book, but by the return of christ, he means an actual event. Worshipping the king submitted by william haller on 3 june 2007 7. Easy unsubscribe links are provided in every email. Chapter 4 begins the things to come section of revelation. Recorded at the bible lessons international studio. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. Chapter 4 page 1 revelation chapter 4 bible verses are from the new american standard bible and are highlighted in blue and italics. Revelation 4 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary.

As he looks up into the sky, john sees there before me. It contains the words of life the seeds of the sower that is gonna initiate a world wide birth, 27 times the prophets saw the world in travail n bth pains,remember jesus said the field is the world where. Revelation 3 bible commentary matthew henry concise. For example, they say that it means the growth of the church. To view commentary for each chapter, click desired chapter number. The book of revelation explained volume 4 preface you will notice that the book of revelation explained, volume 4, begins with chapter 12, not chapter 1, and ends at the conclusion of chapter 14. Revelation 4 commentary commentary critical and explanatory.

Revelation chapter 4 faithful audio commentary on the book. He saw fourandtwenty seats round about the throne, not empty, but filled with fourandtwenty elders, presbyters, representing, very probably, the whole church of god, both in the oldtestament and in the newtestament state. New testament studies revelation of jesus christ chapter 1 bible. Commentaries for revelation chapter 4 the throne and its surroundings. I shall give the substance of this from schoettgen. Verse 3 and he that sat was to look upon like a jasper stone and a sardius. Father mike wensing, saturday morning bible study book of. After this i looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven. A free bible version and commentary on the new testament book of revelation in easy english. The lord jesus is he that hath the holy spirit with all his powers, graces, and operations. The lamb of yahovah who is worthy to open the scroll. The four horsemen of the apocalypse are described by john of patmos in his. John mcphee, in his 1965 biography of basketball great later senator bill bradley, explains the book s title, a sense of where you are.

Revelation 4 explained dramatic movie chapter 4 gideon. All of these events of chapter 5 take place in heaven and are a continuation of chapter 4. From here to the conclusion, revelation takes a prophetic form. Revelation 6 bible commentary on the book of revelation. Chapter four of the book of revelation represents a dramatic change. Revelation chapter 4 matthew henry complete commentary on. The book of revelation and work bible commentary theology. Read revelation 4 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible concise. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelationchapter 4.

A bible commentary on the book of revelation by brian pepper. The throne room in heaven scene revelation chapter 4 commentary. At this point in revelation there begin the visions, in which are shown, under figures, the forces by which the life of the church is affected. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 4. Before beginning to go through the content of revelation, we recommend that you read through the introduction, overview, and hermeneutical sections to familiarize yourself with the framework concerning this incredible book of god. Book of revelation chapter 4 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. Revelation 4 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. Some of the prophecies may have already been fulfilled, some are clearly in the future, and some are double. A message for the first century many try to take the message of revelation literally and thereby develop many fanciful doctrines. She is shown god and the lamb, the devil, the beast, the false prophet, and the apostate city. As seen in the chronology of revelation, johns viewpoint in this chapter is in heaven near gods throne. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title.

Commentary on the book of revelation or, a disclosure from jesus christ about what must shortly come to pass. We have almost a counterpart of this description in pirkey elieser. And so with the above in mind, i offer this paper with the hope that you, the reader, will engage in a study of the book of revelation yourself. The transition to the fourth chapter of the book of revelation. The phrase after this meta tauta in ancient greek in revelation 1. Return from chapter 4 to the versebyverse commentary on revelation page. The versebyverse commentary on revelation introduction this commentary on revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the revelation, the last book of the bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, facevalue, commonsense approach to interpreting it. Revelation 4, a explained dramatic video from bible niv version.

Revelation 4 brief preterist summary of chapters the preterists consider the letters to apply to little else than the contemporary situation of the seven churches as they existed in johns time. The woman in the wilderness 1 and there appeared a great wonder in heaven. Originated in the alexandrian school clement of alexandria, origin 4. The book of revelation provides some of the keenest insights in scripture concerning the big picture of work. Revelation chapter 4 coffmans commentary of the new. Revelation 4 and revelation 5 form a break from the previous chapters, in that the church age has ended due to the rapture as viewed in the first two verses in this chapter. Revelation 4, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Revelation depicts the reality of god, thereality of the existence of man, and the reality of the flow of history more precisely in its use of poetic illustrations than human realism could ever achieve. This cd contains the 22 chapters of revelation in pdf files, scanned from original typed documents.