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This verse assures us that creation came into existence because it was God's will. Certainly, creation does not exist by accident. By an act of His will God spoke everything into existence, including all the laws of nature. Furthermore, every human being owes his or her existence to God's creative work.

Revelation 4:1–6 describes the apostle John's experience of being in the Spirit and being transported to heaven. There, he sees the radiance of God described as precious jewels. Further, he sees twenty-four other thrones, occupied by twenty-four elders.

The elders ascribe three affirmations to God: glory, honor, and power. Glory is the manifestation of His essence and actions. Honor is reverence for what we see in God. Power is God's ability to execute His plans.

For “You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power; for You created all things”, declare the twenty-four elders (Rev. 4:11). All the creation sings in unison, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain To receive power and riches and wisdom, And strength and honour and glory and blessing!” (Rev.

Revelation chapter 4 begins John's vision of the future. John sees a door open in heaven and is invited to “come up hither” and glimpse God's plan from a divine perspective. There he sees the throne of God, the earth in its celestial glory, and the many exalted beings singing praises to God and the Lamb.

John saw a vision of God the Father sitting upon His throne surrounded by 24 elders and 4 beasts. John also saw the celestialized earth and all of God's exalted creations worshipping Him.

This verse refers to a sea of glass as clear as crystal in front of God's throne. In Old Testament worship, Israel's priests had to wash their hands and feet at a bronze basin before approaching God (Exodus 30:18–21). The washing symbolically represented cleansing of the sins of specific deeds and general conduct.

Revelation chapter 4 begins John's vision of the future. John sees a door open in heaven and is invited to “come up hither” and glimpse God's plan from a divine perspective. There he sees the throne of God, the earth in its celestial glory, and the many exalted beings singing praises to God and the Lamb.