The Throne of God in Heaven Revealed
Revelation 4:4-6 · December 14, 2022
Explore the vision of God’s heavenly throne in Revelation 4 and what Scripture reveals about His authority, glory, judgment, and grace. This message also considers the 24 elders, the Holy Spirit, and how Jesus reveals God’s glory.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:55 A Throne set in heaven (Revelation 4:1-3)
05:06 We see God active on His Throne (Psalm 11:4-5)
05:26 We see God judging from His Throne (Psalm 9:7-10)
05:47 Tells us God’s Throne will never end (Psalm 45:6-7)
05:57 We have access to the Throne of God (Hebrews 4:15-16)
06:21 The Throne of God is high and lifted up (Isaiah 6:1)
06:31 God reigns over nations from His Throne (Psalm 47:7-8)
06:47 God oversees the angels from His Throne (Psalm 103:19-21)
07:34 The Glory of God
08:25 Jesus revealed the Glory of God (John 1:14; Isaiah 60:1; Hebrews 1:3)
12:39 The Cloud of Glory (Isaiah 6:4; Leviticus 16:2)
14:57 Ezekiel 10, the Cloud of Glory leaves the temple (Revelation 15:8)
15:35 The earth contains the glory of God (Isaiah 6:3; Numbers 14:21)
17:48 The 24 elders of heaven (Revelation 4:4-5)
19:07 Who are the 24 elders?
20:56 24 elders are representatives of redeemed mankind (Revelation 5:9)
22:24 Activity on the throne (Revelation 4:5)
23:21 The Seven Spirits of God is the Holy Spirit (Zechariah 4:2; Revelation 5:6)
25:16 The seven aspects of the Holy Spirit (Isaiah 11:2)
27:06 The sea of Glass, like Crystal (Revelation 4:6; Revelation 15:2)
30:33 The first angels in the book of Revelation (Revelation 4:6)
31:48 For the Christian, God’s throne is a place of Grace, testing and provision
32:47 We too will bear the Glory of God
33:53 Jesus is the express image of the Glory of God
35:21 Closing prayer