way. The Gospel has no less authority and glory than the law, though it does have a more spiritual nature. f. Before the throne, seven lamps were blazing. These are the seven spirits of God (verse 5). The various gifts, graces, and workings of the Spirit of God in Christ’s churches are all given according to the will and pleasure of him who sits on the throne. g. Also before the throne there was what looked like a sea of glass, clear as crystal (verse 6). As in the temple, there was a great brass