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Revelation 7:11 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Revelation 7:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 7 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God,”
Revelation 7:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Revelation 7:11
The angels, elders, and living creatures surrounding the throne depict the cosmic scope of worship. Angels stand ('hestēkeisan') in readiness to serve, while the posture of falling before the throne demonstrates humility before divine majesty. This heavenly liturgy models earthly worship—centered on God's throne, responsive to His acts, corporate in nature. Reformed theology emphasizes that worship's object determines its acceptability; these celestial beings worship the sovereign God, not created things. The order (angels, elders, creatures) shows the unified chorus of all creation honoring t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Revelation 7:11
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“and I heard something like a voice of many angels around the throne”
“saying”
“similar to crystal. In the midst of the throne”
“and worship him who lives forever and ever”
“you angels of his”
“when he brings in the firstborn into the world he says”
“who sit on their thrones before God's throne”
“dressed in white garments”
“Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.”
“even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.”