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Lesson 8 - The Lord God Almighty

Lesson 8 - The Lord God Almighty

A 15 minute summary on your weekly Sunday School Lesson. Lesson topics and titles are based on Bible Lessons International (International Sunday School, Inc.).

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Monday 12:00 AM

Lesson: Revelation 4:1-6, 8-11
Read: Revelation 4:1-11
TIME: about A.D. 96
PLACE: Patmos

GOLDEN TEXT—“Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created” (Revelation 4:11).
We can only be guided by God’s wisdom when we are filled with the Spirit of God (Rev. 4:1-3).

CAUGHT UP TO GOD’S THRONE—Rev. 4:1-2
THE SCENE AROUND GOD’S THRONE—Rev. 4:3-6, 8a
God Himself (Rev. 4:3).
God has prepared a place for us in heaven (vs. 4).

The elders (Rev. 4:4).
God’s majesty is awesome. Nothing on earth compares to His glory (vss. 5-6).

The surroundings (Rev. 4:5-6a).
God’s power extends far beyond the four corners of the earth into the heavens and throughout the universe (vs. 6).

The living creatures (Rev. 4:6b, 8a).
All living things were created to worship and glorify God (vss. 8-10).

WORSHIPPING AROUND GOD’S THRONE—Rev. 4:8b-11
Worship by the living creatures (Rev. 4:8b-9).
All creation belongs to God (vs. 11).

Worship by the elders (Rev. 4:10-11).
QUESTIONS

1. What are the possible meanings of “in the Spirit” in Revelation 4:2?

2. Why is the appearance of God compared to precious stones?

3. What is the most likely identification of the twenty-four elders?

4. Who is pictured by the seven lamps of fire?

5. What is the most likely identification of the four living creatures?

6. What do their eyes and wings represent?

7. What three attributes of God are emphasized by the angelic worship?

8. What does casting crowns before God represent?

9. What did the elders specifically identify as making God worthy of worship?

10. How can you better incorporate the attributes of God noted in our lesson into your worship?

—Don Anderson.
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