How to Use This Commentary Revelation 5 continues the heavenly throne room scene and reveals the central figure of all history: Jesus Christ, the Lamb who is worthy. Read it in four movements: (1) the sealed scroll (vv.1–4), (2) the worthy Lamb (vv.5–7), (3) the song of redemption (vv.8–10), and (4) the worship of heaven... Continue Reading →

How to Use This Commentary Revelation 4:1–11 shifts the scene from earth to heaven as John is invited into the throne room of God. Read it in four movements: (1) the open door into heaven (v.1), (2) the throne and the One seated on it (vv.2–6a), (3) the heavenly beings around the throne (vv.6b–8), and... Continue Reading →