Alastair Roberts on Revelation 4

Brent is joined by Dr. Alastair Roberts of the Theopolis Institute in the States to talk about Revelation 4. What’s the significance of the heavenly throne vision and how does it relate back to Ezekiel 1? (0:33) Revelation 4 and the book as a whole; (1:30) Revelation as a worship service; (3:00) Revelation 4 and 5 and the 7 churches; (3:50) The structure of Revelation 4 and 5; (5:00) John’s vision; (6:00) The open door and the trumpet voice; (7:12) The throne; (10:30) The precious stones; (13:00) Lightning, thunder and rainbow. The 7 torches; (14:30) The 24 elders; (16:50) The throne room and the sky; (18:20) The crystal sea; (19:00) The 4 cherubim; (23:10) The cherubim and Isaiah; (24:25) The heavenly worship. Links mentioned in this episode: theopolisinstitute.com alastairadversaria.com Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes. https://liquidedge.co.nz/