Rev 5:9-10 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Rev 5:9-10: 5:9-10 The whole created order joins in a new song of praise to the Lamb (cp. 14:1-5 ; Ps 149:1 ; Isa 42:10 ). • The Lamb is worthy because, through his sacrifice, he won the right to break the seals of the scroll and enact God’s purposes in history. • The song summarizes the implications of the Good News about Jesus (1 Pet 1:18-25 ).

a5:9-10►

b14:1-5►

cPs 149:1►

dIsa 42:10►

e1 Pet 1:18-25►

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gRom 1:3►

hHeb 6:20►

‏ Revelation of John 5:9-10

Summary for Rev 5:9-10: 5:9-10 ^a The whole created order joins in a new song of praise to the Lamb (cp. 14:1-5 ^b; Ps 149:1 ^c; Isa 42:10 ^d).

• The Lamb is worthy because, through his sacrifice, he won the right to break the seals of the scroll and enact God’s purposes in history.

• The song summarizes the implications of the Good News about Jesus (1 Pet 1:18-25 ^e).
5:10 ^f The description of God’s people as a Kingdom of priests who will enjoy ultimate victory and will reign with Christ reflects the images of Jesus as both King (Rom 1:3 ^g) and High Priest (Heb 6:20 ^h).