Informed commentary on the book of revelation chapter 5

Study revelation 5 using wesleys explanatory notes to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn recommended for you 58. And we do not yet understand many things that god has said. A book sealed with seven seals is seen in this continuing heavenly vision which began in chapter 4 in the right hand of him that sat on the throne 5. Westendorf introduction the title is one of the opening words of the book. In the foregoing chapter the prophetical scene was opened, in the sight and hearing of. Revelation 5 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely. Consequently, the book of revelation 5 and the books of daniel 7. Kindly explain in detail about revelation chapter 4 and 5. Commentary on the book of revelation or, a disclosure from jesus christ about what must shortly come to pass text by. Christ by taking the book from the hand of god does what no other being in the universe can do. Writings serve to inform us of distant and of future things. The first blessing is in the first chapter of revelation in verse 3. A copy of this book is contained in the following chapters.

A book sealed with seven seals, which could be opened by none but christ, who took the book to open it. It is interesting to note that the author took the time to indicate in. And i saw this is a continuation of the same vision. In the foregoing chapter the prophetical scene was opened, in the sight and. For introductory comments on the general nature of revelation and how to understand it, please see that post. So far as darius the mede is concerned, we have seen that there is no way of reconciling the book of daniel with assured history, and all the efforts of the apologists, of whom the present century has. Commentaries for revelation chapter 5 the sevensealed scroll and the lamb. The versebyverse commentary on each chapter of revelation is on a separate page of this website. That which had been witnessed remained, but a further development now takes place. John continues on from the previous chapter, and are thus still in the throne room of god. In fact, god warns in the last chapter of the book of revelation that the time will come when the wicked will go into eternity and continue to be wicked and the righteous will.

Revelation 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Revelation is a book of prophecy that helps us understand what the end shall look like and also gives us an understanding of what we need to do today. This post is a direct continuation of the previous post, on revelation chapter four. Without any doubt whatever, this chapter is a continuation of the throne of god scene in revelation 4. Revelation chapter 5 discussion king james version. Worshipping the king submitted by william haller on 3 june 2007 7. The judgments that take place and the seals that are open in revelation 6.

Revelation 5 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Revelation 5 bible commentary on the book of revelation. The commentary observes that the setting of this chapter is the same as that of ch. The phrase after this meta tauta in ancient greek in revelation 1. And i saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, who is worthy to open the. David guzik commentary on revelation 5, which describes the song of elders, the cherubim, and countless angels, praising the worthy one.

I 1 saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a 2 book written inside and on the back. God can make his people to instruct and inform their teachers when he pleases. Introduction to the revelation of the day of yahovah the l ord chapter 2. The book of revelation is the only book in the bible, that i know of, that has a blessing associated with it for those who will read itnot once but twice. The same throne, the same living creatures, the same angels, the same 24 elders, the same solemn worship, and the same person upon the throne are present here that were seen in revelation 4.

Study revelation 5 using matthew henry bible commentary complete to better. The worship of the one on the throne, revelation 4. The glory of jesus christ, the lamb, is now set forth, since he is the only. The worthy lamb prepares to open the seven seals chapter 6. Revelation 5 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 4. Some of it remains secret, for example what the thunders said. Only the lamb is found worthy to open the book of judgment verse 1 1 and i saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book with writing inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals commentary. The worthy lamb prepares to open the seven seals 1 and i saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.

This is the main title for christ in revelation, used twentyeight times. Revelations mark of the beast exposed 22 revelations ancient discoveries duration. Revelation 5 kjv and i saw in the right hand of him that. Geneva study bible 5 and one of the elders saith unto me, weep not. Just click the link to the commentary of a chapter that you want to read. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesrevelation. This book is a scroll that represents the eternal inheritance that is awaiting the saints of god, while the 7 seals represent the events that must take. The great new element that comes to light in this portion of the vision is that of the.

The transition to the fourth chapter of the book of revelation. It is noteworthy that so far as we can gather from the revelation the book is never read. Revelation chapter 5 matthew henry complete commentary. The glory of jesus christ, the lamb, is now set forth, since he is the only one worthy. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Study the bible online using commentary on revelation 5 and more. There are other earthquakes mentioned in the book of revelation as wellthis is the first of five. The book sealed with seven seals, which no being in heaven or earth could open.

Letters to the assemblies at ephesus, smyrna, pergamos, and thyatira. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it. Is at last opened by the lion of the tribe of judah, 48. In the foregoing chapter the prophetical scene was opened, in the sight and hearing of the apostle, and he had a sight of god the creator and ruler of the world, and the great king of the church. Revelation 5 commentary william barclays daily study bible. And i saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals a. In the same chapter of exodus directions are given concerning the. Verse 3 and no one in the heaven, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to open the book, or to look thereon. But the book beheld by the seer contains in full the revelation of gods purpose and counsel concerning the world. Book of revelation chapter 5 receive the revelationbe prepared current events confirm that we are in the last days. It is the new song, not only of redemption, but the worthiness of the slain lamb to take the book.

Revelation chapter 5 coffmans commentary of the new. And i saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals. The commentary observes that the setting of this chapter is the same as that of. Revelation 5 the lamb takes the scroll 1 and i saw in the right hand. Revelation 5 bible commentary matthew henry complete. Bible commentary seventhday adventistegw vol 18 pdf. Revelation 5 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 5 the.

Revelation 5 commentary walter scotts commentary on. John, as well as by daniel, and other prophets, in a beautiful figure, to be. He saw god on the throne of glory and government, surrounded with his holy ones, and receiving their adorations. There is a story about a mother who noticed that her sixyearold son was deeply engrossed in trying to draw and color an elaborate picture. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 5. Revelation 5 in the foregoing chapter the prophetical scene was opened, in the sight and hearing of the apostle, and he had a sight of god the creator and ruler of the world, and the great king of the church. A commentary of the book of revelation the revelation of jesus christ 20 by cooper p. The apostle john, at this juncture in his experience in the spirit, was permitted to share in the perplexity, dreadful uncertainty, and helplessness that encompassed the heavenly host in their contemplation of the seemingly impossible solution of human redemption. His plan for the end times is in the scroll revelation 1. The book is actually a scroll with seven messages, each separated by a seal that has to be broken. The divine throne and the sealed book, revelation 4.