The four beasts and the twenty-four elders are not constrained by Meticulous Providence but are best understood through the lens of Open Theism in this study.
Your previous foundation for this project states that Open Theism is the prevailing and correct view, which diametrically opposes Meticulous Providence.
I. Conflict with Meticulous Providence
Under the framework of Meticulous Providence, where every event is eternally decreed and the future is a closed script, the actions of the beasts and elders would be meaningless:
Predetermined Worship: Their unceasing worship ("Holy, holy, holy") would be a necessary, mechanical fulfillment of a fixed decree, stripping their action of any genuine, spontaneous response to God's holiness.
Scripted Judgment: The beasts' calls of "Come and see!" (Revelation 6:1, 3, 5, 7) would not be authoritative decisions but simply the pre-programmed mechanism that God uses to enact an event that was settled before creation.
Elimination of Choice: The elders' decision to cast their crowns (Revelation 4:10) and their participation in the intercessory prayers (Revelation 5:8) would be predetermined and lack any genuine choice or responsiveness.
II. Congruence with Open Theism (Dynamic Action)
Under the prevailing Open Theism framework, the actions of the beasts and elders are dynamic, responsive, and consequential, serving an active role in the unfolding prophetic drama:
Dynamic Worship: Their perpetual praise is a genuine, unceasing response to the worthiness and sustenance of the Dynamic Creator (Revelation 4:11). Their worship is an active, ongoing testimony, not a recital of a fixed script.
Active Agents of Judgment: The beasts' announcements are acts of authoritative initiation. Their call to "Come and see!" is the signal that allows the seals (judgments) to be opened, demonstrating that the execution of judgment is dependent on their vocal action, not merely a detached decree.
Covenantal Response: The elders' actions—especially their participation in worship and their intercession—represent the dynamic, conscious, and uncoerced response of the redeemed creation (humanity) to God's sovereignty. They are active participants in the decisions of the throne, not passive markers in a predetermined script.