The seven burning torches mentioned in this verse probably symbolizes seven attributes of the Holy Spirit (Isaiah 11:2–3), perhaps connected to the reference John made to seven spirits in Revelation 1:4. The flashes of lightning and thunder in Revelation 4:5 may also indicate that God is all powerful, authoritative, and greatly opposed to sin. It seems in view of this Mount Sinai event that lightning and thunder are signs that no one is allowed to approach God without His permission. At the same time, God set limits around the mountain and told Moses to command the people not to break through to look (Exodus 19:21–23). This phenomenon caused the Israelites below the mountain to tremble. The Seven Spirits of God Artist: Jill Shannon. Isaiah also called Him the Branch (Isaiah 11:1). The Stone is the Branch referred to in Zachariah 3:8 and Zechariah 6:12. Exodus 19:16 informs us that thunder and lightning occurred on Mount Sinai when God came down to give Moses the Ten Commandments. These portions of the Scripture quoted speak of one thing The seven Spirits of God or The sevenfold Holy Spirit and His operations on earth. He tells us further that the burning torches are the seven spirits of God. He also saw seven burning torches before the throne. John tells us in this verse that he saw flashes of lightning and heard rumblings and peals of thunder. Seven fiery torches were burning before the throne, which are the seven spirits of God. However, as I carefully read through these verses, I began to realize verse 2 was not referring to seven separate spirits, but to onethe Holy Spirit (the Spirit. Revelation 4:5, CSB: Flashes of lightning and rumblings and peals of thunder came from the throne. Conventional teaching on the seven spirits of God is based upon Isaiah 11, which provides a description of Yeshua the Messiah in His glory during His millennial reign upon earth. And in front of the throne were seven torches with burning flames. Revelation 4:5, NLT: From the throne came flashes of lightning and the rumble of thunder. And there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven spirits of God Revelation 4:5, NASB: Out from the throne *came flashes of lightning and sounds and peals of thunder. Revelation 4:5, KJV: And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God. In reality, however, the three pairs unfold the different aspects of the Spirit of Jehovah. mention of the spirit of Jehovah at the head of the list we may perhaps find here the first suggestion of the seven spirits of God (Revelation 1:4).

Revelation 4:5, ESV: From the throne came flashes of lightning, and rumblings and peals of thunder, and before the throne were burning seven torches of fire, which are the seven spirits of God, And the Spirit of the Lord The Holy Ghost, by which he was anointed. In front of the throne, seven lamps were blazing.

All of this is an attempt to get away from the awesome truth of Scripture, that there is indeed, as Scripture reveals, seven literal. Revelation 4:5 Parallel Verses Revelation 4:5, NIV: From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder. And again, even if it were true, it would not prove his point, that is, that the seven Spirits are 'not seven distinct Spirits.' Isaiah 11:2 says no such thing.

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