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Having noted that the songs of Revelation 5 are sung in response to the mighty acts of God in Jesus Christ, we need to note as that there are three songs in Revelation 5. The first song is found in verses 9-10.
Mar 31, 2021 · After an outpouring of praise for the Lamb’s attributes (Revelation 5:12), we hear another song, declaring Jesus’s divinity as clearly as any passage in Scripture: “To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!” (Revelation 5:13).
- The Sources of The Songs
- The Function of The Songs
- The Theology of The Songs
- Conclusion
Over the last half century, much attention has been given to the question of the sources or origins of the songs of Revelation. Where exactly did all of these hymns come from? What accounts for their form and content? At first glance, the answer to these questions appears to be straightforward: John is relaying what he saw and heard (1:1). However,...
This brings us to probe more deeply into the function of the songs. Given the sheer number of them, this is a potentially large and complex task, as each one has its own discrete purpose as well as making its own unique contribution to the larger message of the prophecy.21Nevertheless, some general observations can be made. Seeking to understand th...
As we have seen, “the hymns carry the ‘story line’ of the Apocalypse, and through them the work gradually moves into a crescendo and reaches a climax which becomes the proclamation of the establishment of the Kingdom of God and the enthronement of the Lamb.”43But what more can be said about the theological content of the songs themselves? What are ...
The revelation of Jesus Christ was given to John “to show his servants what must soon take place” (1:1). Its purpose is to encourage true worship of the living God in the interadvent period – a period marked by tension, temptation, suffering, persecution and martyrdom. John does not write as a dispassionate bystander, but as one who shares with his...
Dec 2, 2018 · In Revelation 5.14 every creature says Amen to the God-centered song, so earth imitates heaven. In Revelation 7.10 a great multitude sings that salvation belongs to God and the Lamb who sits on the throne.
The song is new because it is only now, subsequent to the accomplishment of Christ's work of redemption, that the song can be sung. It is not" Thou art worthy, for thou wilt redeem," but "thou didst redeem."
Apr 14, 2013 · More than fifteen hymns are sung in Revelation, all giving encouragement to Gods people on earth from the perspective of heaven. No book of the Bible has had more influence on Western music and art than Revelation.
May 20, 2021 · I would like to propose another reason why the two songs are not the same. A "new" song indicates that something new happened; a new experience: The context of Revelation 5 is Jesus' enthronement after His death and ascension. The songs in Revelation 5 commemorate those events.
