Revelation 5

Treated in 13 passages across the library.

  • 5:13 And every created thing which is in the heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and on the sea, and all things that are in them, heard I saying, Unto him that sitteth on the throne, and unto the Lamb, [be] the blessing, and the honor, and the glory, and the dominion, for ever and ever. 4
  • 5:8 And when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having each one a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. 3
  • 5:9 And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and didst purchase unto God with thy blood [men] of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation, 3
  • 5:12 saying with a great voice, Worthy is the Lamb that hath been slain to receive the power, and riches, and wisdom, and might, and honor, and glory, and blessing. 3
  • 5:11 And I saw, and I heard a voice of many angels round about the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands; 2
  • 5:6 And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth. 1
  • 5:10 and madest them [to be] unto our God a kingdom and priests; and they reign upon the earth. 1

American Standard Version

  1. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Atonement: God's Doctrine of the Atonement vs. Unitarian and Christian Science Doctrines of the Atonement cites Rev. 5:8-12

    … on the part of the angels. 5. The death of Christ is the central theme of heaven's song. Rev. 5:8-12 gives us a picture of heaven with its wonderful choir of ten thousand times ten thousand …

  2. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Deity of Jesus Christ cites Rev. 5:8

    … in John 5:23 that "All men should honour the Son even as they honour the Father." And in Rev. 5:8, 9, 12, 13 the four living creatures and the four and twenty elders are represented as fa…

  3. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

    Prayer and Sacrifice cites Rev. v. 13

    …s is true prayer, which renders to God “honour, and glory, and power, for ever and ever” (Rev. v. 13). This prayer is the prayer of truth. It is worshipping the Father in spirit and in truth…

  4. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Professed Skeptics and Infidels cites Rev. v. 13

    … Heb. i. 10, 3, we find divine offices attributed to Christ. c. In John v. 22‒23, compare Rev. v. 13; Heb. i. 6; Phil. ii. 10, we find it taught that Jesus Christ should be worshiped as God.…

  5. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The First Stage cites Rev. 5:11

    … Christian: There we shall be with seraphims and cherubims, Isaiah 6:2; 1 Thess. 4:16,17; Rev. 5:11; creatures that will dazzle your eyes to look on them. There also you shall meet with tho…

  6. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    Dead with Christ cites Revelation 5:12

    …b that was slain, and through eternity they ever sing, "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain" Revelation 5:12. Beloved brother, your Boaz, your Christ, your all-sufficient Savior, is a Man of whom th…

  7. The Inner Chamber · Andrew Murray

    Learning of Christ cites Revelation 5: 9

    …s the understanding, and opens the heart, and opens the seals. (Luke 24: 45, Acts 16: 14, Revelation 5: 9.) Christ is the living eternal Word, of which the written words are the human expression.…

  8. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Thanksgiving Versus Complaining cites Revelation 5:13

    …the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!'" (Revelation 5:13). The time for universal praise is sure to come some day. Let us begin to do our part now…

  9. Selected Sermons of George Whitefield · George Whitefield

    Thankfulness for Mercies Received, a Necessary Duty cites Rev. 5:12

    … receive power and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing.” Rev. 5:12. That then, which was man's perfection when time first began, and will be his employment …

  10. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites Rev 5: 13

    …: 8. ‘Blessing and honour and glory and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne.’ Rev 5: 13. Blessing God is honouring God. It lifts him up in the eyes of others, and spreads his fa…

  11. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Sixth Stage cites Rev. 5:8

    …usicians, that play upon their trumpets and harps, and sing their songs before the throne.Rev. 5:8; 14:2,3.] Mr. Honest: He was a very zealous man, as one may see by the relation you have …

  12. The Way Into the Holiest · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    The Blood of Christ cites Rev. v. 9

    …, is as entirely done away as a debt when it is paid. Hallelujah! in heaven and on earth (Rev. v. 9; 1. 5). But whilst this is an eternal truth with him who knows not our distinctions of ti…

  13. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    April cites Revelation 5:6

    …le be.” April 23 “Lo, in the midst of the throne ... stood a Lamb as it had been slain.” (Revelation 5:6) Why should our exalted Lord appear in his wounds in glory? The wounds of Jesus are his g…