§40 - Footnotes

Revelation 4: Vision of God the Creator Enthroned in Heaven [Paradise]

[§40] Rev 4:2-3: John’s Vision of the Throne of God in Heaven

Footnotes for this section

  1. See Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:2]; Constable, ENTC [Rev 4:2]; and generally Rev 4:1: A Door in Heaven Is Opened to Reveal Things Hereafter. ↩︎
  2. See Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:1]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 4:1]; Keener, IVPNT, 738; cf. Rev 1:10; and generally Rev 1:9-11: John’s Charge to Write to the Seven Churches. ↩︎
  3. See Draper, OSS, 44; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 4:2]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 4:2]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:2]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 4:2]; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 4:2]; Cambridge, GTSC [Rev 4:2]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 4:2]; Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 4:2]. ↩︎
  4. See Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:2]; Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 4:2]; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 1, 413-414. ↩︎
  5. See Rev 1:9-10; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 108; Poole, MPEA [Rev 4:1]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:1]; Willmington, WBH, 797; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 4:1]; and generally The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation. ↩︎
  6. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 4:2]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 4:2]; Seiss, ALBR, 101; cf. Jer 17:12. ↩︎
  7. See Ellicott, ECER [Rev 4:2]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:2]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:2]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:2]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 4:2]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 672; Cambridge, GTSC [Rev 4:2]. ↩︎
  8. See generally Rev 4:1-11: Overview of John’s Vision of “Heaven” [Paradise]. ↩︎
  9. See Seiss, ALBR, 101. ↩︎
  10. See Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 226-227, 233; Millet, SWRM, 521; Joseph Fielding McConkie, JSCS, 362; Joseph Fielding McConkie, DCBM, Vol. 3, 255-256; and generally The Status of Spirits Awaiting the Resurrection; The Status of Spirits in Paradise; The Status of Spirits in Spirit Prison [Hell]. ↩︎
  11. See Draper, OSS, 44, 263; Daniel H. Ludlow, CSDC, Vol. 2, 119; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 4:2]. ↩︎
  12. See Draper, RJA, 206; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 317-318. ↩︎
  13. See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 57-58; Pett, PPCB [Rev 4:2]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 4:2]; Willmington, WBH, 798; Ice, BSNT [Rev 4:3-6]; Lund, SWGL, 71. ↩︎
  14. See e.g., Knollys, HKCR [Rev 4:2]; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  15. See Rev 5:6-7; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 58; Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:2]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 672; Wiersbe, WEONT, 806; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:2]; Cambridge, GTSC [Rev 4:2]; and generally Rev 5:5-7: The Lamb Prevailed to Open the Book and Loose the Seals. ↩︎
  16. See Rev 10:1-3; Andrus, LCM, 51; and generally Rev 10:2-4: Dominions Given at Adam-ondi-Ahman. ↩︎
  17. See generally The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation; Rev 4:1-11: Overview of John’s Vision of “Heaven” [Paradise]. ↩︎
  18. See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 988-989; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 109; Draper, OSS, 45; Pett, PPCB [Rev 4:3]; Henry, MHC, 2470. ↩︎
  19. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 4:3]; Keener, IVPNT, 738 [Rev 4:3]; Henry, MHC, 2470; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 4:2]. ↩︎
  20. See e.g., Ezek 1:26-28; JS-H 1:17; Acts 7:55-56; Moses 1:1-2. ↩︎
  21. See Ellicott, ECER [Rev 4:3]; Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 4:3]; H. David Burton, CR, April 1997, “Go, and Do Thou Likewise”, 104; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 395. ↩︎
  22. See Cambridge, GTSC [Rev 4:2]; Alma Sonne, CR, October 1968, 132; Talmage, AF, 48. ↩︎
  23. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 109; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 4:3]; and cf. Acts 17:22-23. ↩︎
  24. See Easton, IBD, 360; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 464; Donald W. Parry, TAW, 714; Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  25. See Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:3]; Willmington, WBH, 798; Seiss, ALBR, 102. ↩︎
  26. See Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:3]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:3]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 58. ↩︎
  27. See Rev 21:10, 19; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:3]; and generally Rev 21:18-21: The Material Composition of the City. ↩︎
  28. See Rev 21:19-20; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  29. See Draper, OSS, 45, 263; but see also Wesley, JWEN [Rev 4:3]; Coke, TCC [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  30. See Ellicott, ECER [Rev 4:3]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  31. See Ellicott, ECER [Rev 4:3]; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 4:3]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:3]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  32. See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 672; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 4:3]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 4:2]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 4:3]; Coke, TCC [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  33. See Edwards, FBNT [Rev 4:3]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 4:3]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:3]; Coke, TCC [Rev 4:3]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  34. See Ellicott, ECER [Rev 4:3]; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 4:3]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 672. ↩︎
  35. See Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:3]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:3]; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 4:3]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 672; Draper, OSS, 45; Draper, RJA, 207. ↩︎
  36. See Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:3]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:3]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:3]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 4:3]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 672; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 464. ↩︎
  37. See Whedon, WCB [Rev 4:3]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 4:4]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:3]; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 4:3]; Exell, BI, Vol. Vol. 23, part 4, 278; Draper, OSS, 46; and generally Rev 4:4: 24 Elders Sit on Thrones in Paradise. ↩︎
  38. See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 58; Milton R. Hunter, CAA, 119; Sorenson, AASBM, 328. ↩︎
  39. See Ellicott, ECER [Rev 4:3]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 4:3]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 4:3]; Seiss, ALBR, 102; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 4:3]. ↩︎
  40. See Moses 7:50-52; JST Gen 9:21, 23; Joseph Fielding McConkie, GS, 269; Millet, SS, Vol. 2, 137; Dyer, WAI, 361. ↩︎
  41. See Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 415; Nibley, OTRS, 66; Andrus, POGP, 337. ↩︎
  42. See Gen 9:11-13; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 4:3]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 4:3]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:3]; Coke, TCC [Rev 4:3]; Exell, BI, Vol. Vol. 23, part 4, 278. ↩︎
  43. See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 167; Taylor, MA, 106; Matthews, SWRM, 154; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 4:3]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 4:3]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 4:2]; Seiss, ALBR, 102. ↩︎
  44. See Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:3]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:3]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 672; Wiersbe, WEONT, 807; and generally Rev 10:1: Christ Is the Mighty Angel from Heaven. ↩︎
  45. See Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 4:3]; Seiss, ALBR, 102; Wiersbe, WEONT, 806-807; Exell, BI, Vol. Vol. 23, part 4, 287. ↩︎