4. The doxology--4:8-11.
Compare the seraphim of Isa 6:2; and the angelic guard of attendants, suited to a grand composite scene, it pictured a glorious epiphany. Acting in concert, the creature-- beings--say, “ holy, holy, Lord God Almighty” ; and the elders on the throne-seats fell before Him who sat on the throne and worshiped in unison, without discord; in unity of worship, and in unity of honor to one God; and they cast their crowns before Him as a sign of surrender to God’ s will, for they were as he willed and were created to do his pleasure.