The Scofield Bible Commentary: Revelation: Revelation Chapter 4
The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917]
Come up hither
This call seems clearly to indicate the fulfilment of (Th1 4:14-17). The word "church" does not again occur in the Revelation till all is fulfilled.
beasts
Living creatures.
(See Scofield) - (Eze 1:5).
Lving creatures.
God Almighty
Jehovah of hosts. (Isa 6:3).