1. God Rules The Universe From His Throne In Heaven Revelation 4 1

2. Rome Uncontested Ruler Of The World 2Revelation 4

3. God Is The Uncontested Ruler Of The Universe 3Revelation 4

4. God Revealed To The World His Might And Wisdom Daniel 2 – Nebuchadnezzar’s Statue – Four Worldwide Kingdoms Ruling Earth – Smashed By Stone Cut Out Of Mountain – Became a Mountain and Filled the Earth – Indestructible Kingdom of Christ’s Church Daniel 7 – Daniel’s Vision Of 4 Beasts – Four Worldwide Kingdoms Ruling Earth – Judged and Destroyed by the Son of Man – All peoples, nations, tongues serve Him – His kingdom and Rule is an Everlasting Rule – Which Shall Never Be Destroyed 4Revelation 4

5. Images And Their Meaning Revelation 1 Seven Spirits – The Complete Power of Holy Spirit – The Completion of God’s Wisdom – From the Throne He Is the Perfect Preserver and Revelator Seven Candlesticks – The Seven Churches Of Asia Sharp Two Edged Sword – The Word Of God – The Weapon Of His Warfare are Not Carnal – They are Mighty for the Pulling Down of Fortresses – Everything that exaltes itself against God 2 Cor. 10:3-6 Seven Stars – The Seven EvANGELists Of The Seven Churches – In the Right Hand Of The King of The Kings of the Earth – His Power and Protection are the True Power 5Revelation 4

6. Images And Their Meaning Revelation 4 God’s Throne – Ruler Of Universe Jasper Stone – Possibly the white diamond – Purity and Holiness? Sardius Stone – Probably A Fiery Red Stone – Judgment Demanded By God’s Justice? Emerald Rainbow –Greenish Rainbow Around Throne – God’s mercy? Stones Symbols Of Glory, Grandeur and Greatness 6Revelation 4

7. Images And Their Meaning Revelation 4 Representative Of God’s Character – Purity and Holiness – Combined with Righteous Demand Of Justice – Tempered by God’s Mercy Twenty Four Elders – Those Victorious In Christ – 12 Tribes Of Israel – The Old Covenant – 12 Apostles – Foundation Of New Covenant – Wearing Victory Crowns Lightning, Voices, Thunders – Awesome Power Of God – Images of Presence Of God’s Power Ex. 19:16-19 – God Not Rome Has All Power 7Revelation 4

8. Images And Their Meaning Revelation 4 Sea Of Glass –Transcendence Of God’s Power And Glory – Beauty and Grandeur of God’s Power and Rule Four Living Creatures – Fierce Powerful Angels Of God – Seraphim of Isaiah 6 – Cherubim of Ezekiel 1, 10 Eyes Around and Within – God’s Ever Watchful Servants – All Powerful God Knows All and Sees All – Rome Is Not All Powerful, God IS 8Revelation 4