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- Revelation 5 paints an awe-inspiring image of divine mystery, power, and majesty. It reinforces that Christ's sacrifice makes Him worthy of ultimate honor and praise. The chapter invites us to join in the heavenly worship, acknowledging the sovereign power of God and the sacrificial love of the Lamb.
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Jun 21, 2024 · What is Revelation 5:2 about? A powerful angel searches for someone worthy to open the scroll containing God’s plan in this verse. This highlights the importance of divine authority and the need for someone pure and deserving to reveal and understand God’s will.
This free online lesson of Revelation 5 contains discussion questions for small groups, cross-references, commentary, and applications.
What does Revelation 5:2 mean? In this verse we learn that John saw a mighty angel and heard him ask loudly, "Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?" The identity of the angel is not disclosed, but it may have been Gabriel.
Jan 4, 2023 · First, we’ll review three basic principles for all Bible study. Second, we’ll look at the overall structure of Revelation. And third, we’ll look at the various schools of interpretation. This framework can be a helpful strategy for decoding some of Revelation’s apocalyptic puzzles.
- Lori Stanley Roeleveld
Revelation 5:2-3. And I saw a strong angel, &c. — I beheld in my vision an angel of chief power, as attendant upon the heavenly court, making proclamation, with a strong audible voice, to every creature; a proclamation too great for a man to make, and yet not becoming the Lamb himself, and therefore made by an angel, and one of uncommon eminence.
Chapter 5 begins by describing a scroll in the right hand of God. This scroll is sealed seven times over, and written on both sides. This scroll seems to symbolize the judgment of God on sin and wickedness (Revelation 5:1–2). An angel "proclaims" a question, making it more of a challenge: "who is worthy" to take this scroll and open the seals?
Verse Revelation 5:2. A strong angel — One of the chief of the angelic host. Proclaiming — As the herald of God. To open the book, and to loose the seals — To loose the seals that he may open the book. Who can tell what this book contains? Who can open its mysteries?