John was not only “in the isle”; he was “in the Spirit” too. He was in the fetters of Rome, but he was also at the feet of Jesus. He was not only witnessing; he was worshiping. He says, I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day (1:10). Every Christian lives in two locations. John was in the isle, and he was in the Spirit. He had a human environment and a heavenly environment. Paul wrote to the “saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse” (Col.
Revelation 1:10–18