Isaiah 6:1
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A Vision of God in the Temple
6 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lofty, and the hem of his robe filled the temple.(A)
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John 12:41
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41 Isaiah said this because[a] he saw his glory and spoke about him.(A)
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- 12.41 Other ancient witnesses read when
Revelation 15:8
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8 and the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from his power, and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were ended.(A)
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Revelation 7:15-17
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15 For this reason they are before the throne of God
and worship him day and night within his temple,
and the one who is seated on the throne will shelter them.(A)
16 They will hunger no more and thirst no more;
the sun will not strike them,
nor any scorching heat,(B)
17 for the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd,
and he will guide them to springs of the water of life,
and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”(C)
John 1:18
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18 No one has ever seen God. It is the only Son, himself God, who[a] is close to the Father’s heart,[b] who has made him known.(A)
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Daniel 7:9
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Judgment before the Ancient One
9 As I watched,
thrones were set in place,
and an Ancient One[a] took his throne;
his clothing was white as snow
and the hair of his head like pure wool;
his throne was fiery flames,
and its wheels were burning fire.(A)
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- 7.9 Aram an Ancient of Days
Revelation 5:1
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The Scroll and the Lamb
5 Then I saw in the right hand of the one seated on the throne a scroll written on the inside and on the back, sealed[a] with seven seals,(A)
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- 5.1 Or written on the inside and sealed on the back
Matthew 25:31
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The Judgment of the Nations
31 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.(A)
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Isaiah 66:1
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The Worship God Demands
66 Thus says the Lord:
Heaven is my throne,
and the earth is my footstool;
so what kind of house could you build for me,
what sort of place for me to rest?(A)
Psalm 113:5
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5 Who is like the Lord our God,
who is seated on high,(A)
Psalm 108:5
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5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens,
and let your glory be over all the earth.
Exodus 24:10-11
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10 and they saw the God of Israel. Under his feet there was something like a pavement of sapphire stone, like the very heaven for clearness.(A) 11 God[a] did not lay his hand on the chief men of the Israelites; they beheld God, and they ate and drank.
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- 24.11 Heb He
Revelation 4:2
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2 At once I was in the spirit,[a] and there in heaven stood a throne, with one seated on the throne!(A)
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- 4.2 Or in the Spirit
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