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Revelation 4:2

Revelation 4:2
And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And immediately I was in the Spirit,.... As he had been before, Rev 1:10; it seems he had been some little time out of his ecstasy, how long cannot be said, and now, upon this new scene of things,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And immediately I was in the Spirit - See the notes on Rev 1:10. He does not affirm that he was caught up into heaven, nor does he say what impression was on his own mind, if any, as to the place…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Revelation 4:1-7

We have here an account of a second vision with which the apostle John was favoured: After this, that is, not only "after I had seen the vision of Christ walking in the midst of the golden…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

I was in the spirit As Rev 1:10 q.v. It is implied that he was caught up through the open door into Heaven, and saw what was going on above.

was set i.e. was there already not that he saw it put in…