Revelation 4:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 4:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 4:1 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a tru..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 4:1 — KJV
“After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.”
— Revelation 4:1 (KJV)
Revelation 4:1 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 4:1
“Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 4:1: after, behold, come
“And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 4:1: heaven, voice, heard
“And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened:”
Shares key themes with Revelation 4:1: after, looked, behold
“And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:”
Shares key themes with Revelation 4:1: after, heaven, voice
“Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 4:1: heaven, voice, heard
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