The Exhilarating Vision of God in Heaven that Strengthens His People | Revelation 4

Willetton Christian Church

When turning to the book of Revelation how confusing do you find it? Do you know it is not meant to perplex us, but rather be a blessing by which as God's people on earth, facing overwhelming threats, we have COURAGE to go on an do the work Christ has commissioned us to do. So as we now turn to Revelation 4, we are taken up into Heaven to see God on the throne... our mighty, majestic, all powerful God who is seen in radiant light and glory. The temptation will be to interpret every detail, even though most of the finer details are not explained. Together, these details, layer upon layer, build up to a magnificent picture of the glory of God on the throne. If we fall into the trap of burying ourselves in details not explained, we risk losing the blessing of the bigger picture God wants us to see. By this vision, we the people of God, are meant to put aside any fears we might have, but be very strong and very courageous knowing that our God reigns, the victory belongs to Him and He is wi