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A Type Pictured In Revelation Four Revelation 1:1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John. Webster's 1828 Dictionary states that to signify means "To make known something, either by signs or words." 1) Christ Co-reigning With His Father: Revelation 4:1-3  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. And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne. And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald. After the church age ends, the Apostle John is caught up to Heaven (as a picture of the rapture), and sees ...

A Peculiar Treasure One of the five crowns that we can earn as rewards in the Christian life is the crown of rejoicing . These are the people that we have won to the Lord by sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with them. While this reward may also be physical (ie. a literal crown we earn in service to the Lord) - these crowns are also the people we had a part in the salvation of, part of the people we will spend eternity with. 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing ? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? For ye are our glory and joy. Philippians 4:1 Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown , so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved. In eternity, we will forever be rejoicing in these loved ones. But did you know that the Lord Jesus Christ also rejoices in those He has saved, and we become His crown, and we also become jewels in His crown . Both descriptions are used of us. Malachi 3...