Revelation 4:1

Good News Translation

At this point I had another vision and saw an open door in heaven. And the voice that sounded like a trumpet, which I had heard speaking to me before, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after this.”

Cross References

Exodus 1:1

The sons of Jacob who went to Egypt with him, each with his family, were

Exodus 19:24

The Lord replied, “Go down and bring Aaron back with you. But the priests and the people must not cross the boundary to come up to me, or I will punish them.”

Exodus 24:12

The Lord said to Moses, “Come up the mountain to me, and while you are here, I will give you two stone tablets which contain all the laws that I have written for the instruction of the people.”

Proverbs 25:7

It is better to be asked to take a higher position than to be told to give your place to someone more important.

Ezekiel 1:1

On the fifth day of the fourth month of the thirtieth year, I, Ezekiel the priest, son of Buzi, was living with the Jewish exiles by the Chebar River in Babylonia. The sky opened, and I saw a vision of God. (

Matthew 3:16

As soon as Jesus was baptized, he came up out of the water. Then heaven was opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God coming down like a dove and lighting on him.

Mark 1:10

As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, he saw heaven opening and the Spirit coming down on him like a dove.

Luke 3:21

After all the people had been baptized, Jesus also was baptized. While he was praying, heaven was opened,

John 16:13

When, however, the Spirit comes, who reveals the truth about God, he will lead you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own authority, but he will speak of what he hears and will tell you of things to come.

Acts 10:11

He saw heaven opened and something coming down that looked like a large sheet being lowered by its four corners to the earth.

Acts 7:56

“Look!” he said. “I see heaven opened and the Son of Man standing at the right side of God!”

Revelation 1:10

On the Lord's day the Spirit took control of me, and I heard a loud voice, that sounded like a trumpet, speaking behind me.

Revelation 1:12

I turned around to see who was talking to me, and I saw seven gold lampstands,

Revelation 1:19

Write, then, the things you see, both the things that are now and the things that will happen afterward.

Revelation 11:12

Then the two prophets heard a loud voice say to them from heaven, “Come up here!” As their enemies watched, they went up into heaven in a cloud.

Revelation 11:19

God's temple in heaven was opened, and the Covenant Box was seen there. Then there were flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder, an earthquake, and heavy hail.

Revelation 16:17

Then the seventh angel poured out his bowl in the air. A loud voice came from the throne in the temple, saying, “It is done!”

Revelation 19:11

Then I saw heaven open, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True; it is with justice that he judges and fights his battles.

Revelation 22:6

Then the angel said to me, “These words are true and can be trusted. And the Lord God, who gives his Spirit to the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must happen very soon.”