Brother Sadiq Alam at Inspirations and Creative Thoughts talks about this great verse:

” The verses 255 to 257 of 2nd chapter of Quran is famously known as aayat al-kursi or verse of the throne. … the Prophetic tradition speak very high of the merit of the verses. Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, is recorded as saying that everything has a zenith, and the zenith of the Quran is Sura al-Baqarah; and as for verses, it is Ayat al-Kursi….”