The Throne Room

The Throne Room

Lesson 12

August 23, 2026

LESSON TEXT - Revelation 4–5

Focus Verse

Revelation 5:5

And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

Truth about covenant

Being in covenant gives us peace that God is in control and has a plan to redeem His creation.

my response to covenant

By God’s Spirit, I will promote peace amid a world of chaos.

Covenant context

We come to the last book of the Bible and to the breathtaking revelation of Jesus Christ. In the first few chapters, we are awed to see Jesus as the Lion and the Lamb. Revelation 5 gives us a visual image of God’s covenant plan to redeem humanity through His shed blood on Calvary. Although chaos will soon overwhelm the earth, peace reigns in Heaven because God is on the throne in Heaven.

     i.   THE MAJESTY OF JEHOVAH IN THE OLD TESTAMENT

A. Holy, Holy, Holy

B. Thou Art Worthy

When you worship God, what titles or attributes do you worship Him for?

C. I will honor God as the center of my life and purpose, and I will serve no other gods.

When you are in awe of God, how do you respond? How should we respond?

     iI. THE LAMB IN THE NEW TESTAMENT

A. The Scroll and the Seals

B. The Lion and the Lamb

C. Breaking the Seals

D. I will find hope in the Book of Revelation for I know Jesus is in charge.

Why are people often fearful of the Book of Revelation? What should our response be instead?

     iII. A NEW SONG

A.   We Sing with the Elders

If you were writing a song to worship God, what would you include in it?

B.    All Creation Sings

What do you feel when you realize that even Hell must join in the song of praise to the Lamb?

C. I will give God my past, live for Him in my present, and trust Him with my future.