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Revelation 14:19
And the angel thrust in his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vine of the earth, and cast it into the great wine-press of the wrath of God.
And the angel thrust in his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vine of the earth, and cast it into the great wine-press of the wrath of God.
Verse Revelation 14:19. _THE GREAT WINEPRESS OF THE WRATH OF GOD._] The _place_ or _kingdom_ where God executes his judgments on the workers of iniquity, whether pagans or persecuting Christians; Rome...
AND THE ANGEL THRUST IN HIS SICKLE INTO THE EARTH - That is, into that part of the earth which might be represented by a vineyard; or the earth considered as having been the abode of wicked men. AND C...
CHAPTER 14 Grace ancient _ 1. The Lamb and the 144,000 (Revelation 14:1)_ 2. The everlasting gospel (Revelation 14:6) 3. Fall of Babylon anticipated (Revelation 14:8) 4. Wrath fo
THE HARVEST AND THE VINTAGE OF THE WORLD. The scene culminates in a vision of the Parousia, and an ingathering of the spiritual harvest. REVELATION 14:14. The coming of the Son of Man on the clouds,...
"And another angel came out of the temple which is in heaven, he also having. sharp sickle. And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with. loud cry to him that h...
And I saw and behold a white cloud, and seated on the cloud one like a son of man. On his head he had a victor's crown of gold, and in his hand he had a sharp sickle. And another angel came forth from...
THE FATHER'S OWN (Revelation 14:1) _ 14:1 I saw, and behold the Lamb stood on Mount Sion, and there were with him one hundred and forty-four thousand who had his name, and the name of his Father writ...
CAST. As "thrust", Revelation 14:16....
_thrust in_ CAST as in Revelation 14:16: but here the Angel himself plainly gathers, as well as supplies the instrument for gathering. _the great winepress_ Isaiah 63:2-3; Lamentations 1:15....
BLESSING ON THE FAITHFUL DEAD, AND THE HARVEST AND THE VINTAGE OF THE EARTH...
14–20. There are two difficulties in these verses: one is, are they a vision of the Last Judgement? the other, is the Reaper Christ the Lord? The first is not the hardest: if we suppose the visions to...
ΤῊΝ ΛΗΝῸΝ … ΤῸΝ ΜΈΓΑΝ. 1 has τὸν ληνόν. Text. Rec[496] has τὴν μεγάλην with א. [496] Rec. Textus Receptus as printed by Scrivener. 19. ἜΒΑΛΕΝ. “Cast” as in Revelation 14:16; but here the Angel himse...
_THE GREAT WINEPRESS OF GOD'S WRATH REVELATION 14:17-20:_ The second picture of God's judgment is very sad. It is a picture of the judgment of the wicked. This is the same judgment as the first but we...
ΈΒΑΛΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΒΆΛΛΩ (G906) бросать, ΈΤΡΎΓΗΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΤΡΥΓΆΩ (G5166) собирать зрелые плоды (_см._ Revelation 14:18). ΛΗΝΌΣ (G3025) точило, давильня, пресс для винограда (AS;...
I LOOKED, AND BEHOLD A WHITE CLOUD, &C.— As the voices of these three warning angels had not their due effect, the judgments of God will overtake the followers and adherents of the beast; which judgme...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 45 Text Revelation 14:14-20 14 And I saw, and behold, a white cloud; and on the cloud I saw one sitting like unto a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in hi...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ CHAPTER XIV PARENTHETICAL VISION OF THE TIME OF THE END _Text (Revelation 14:1-20)_ 1 And I saw, and behold, the Lamb standing on the mount Zion, and with him a hundred and fo...
And the angel thrust in his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vine of the earth, and cast it into the great winepress of the wrath of God. "The vine" is the subject of judgment, because its g...
__ Temple Section-The 144,000 18 All will be obliged to have one of three marks to indicate their worship of the wild beast: either its symbol, its name, or its number. The number, we are told, is t...
THE LAMB AND HIS FOLLOWERS. JUDGMENT ON HIS ENEMIES In the last two Chapter s were seen the enemies of the Church, and their fierce power. Now, by way of contrast, and to encourage the Church to resi...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 14 THE *LAMB ON THE HILL CALLED ZION - REVELATION 14:1-5 V1 Then I looked, and there was the *Lamb. He was standing on the hill cal...
AND THE ANGEL... — The vine (_i.e.,_ the vintage of the vine), when gathered, is cast into _the winepress of the wrath of God, the great_ (_winepress_)_. And the winepress was trodden without the city...
CHAPTER XI THE LAMB ON THE MOUNT ZION AND THE HARVEST AND VINTAGE OF THE WORLD. Revelation 14:1. THE twelfth and thirteenth Chapter s of this book were designed to set before us a picture of the thr...
Revelation 14:6-20 : the fearful doom of the impenitent pagans is announced in a triple vision of angels (Revelation 14:6-13), whereupon a proleptic summary of the final judgment on the world follows...
Revelation 14:14-20, in their present position, are a proleptic and realistic summary of the final judgment, representing as a divine catastrophe what 16 17. delineate as the outcome of semi-political...
The ungrammatical τὸν μέγαν may be due to the fact that ληνός is occasionally masculine (Win. § 8.10; Helbing, 46), or by a rough _constr. ad sensum_ to apposition with τὸν θυμόν (understood)....
THE WINEPRESS OF GOD'S WRATH Revelation 14:9 We cannot understand the torment of those who are depicted in Revelation 14:9, except it be the remorse at having refused the love of the Lamb of God. Eve...
The attention of the seer was now turned again to the heavenly order. The redeemed are seen standing with the Lamb, a company of obedient souls who follow Him "whithersoever He goeth." In distinction...
Since those this angel harvests are cast into the winepress of God's wrath, we believe they are the wicked. The winepress is used as a symbol of judgment in other places. (Joel 3:13; Isaiah 63:1-6) Th...
Like to the Son of man. That is, to our Saviour Christ, sitting on a white cloud, with a crown of gold, and in his hand a sharp sickle. And another Angel, desiring of him to do justice, by putting in...
(14) And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. (15) And another angel came out of...
We begin now what may be called the second volume of the Revelation. The prophetic part of the book divides into two portions at this point. This is another land-mark that cannot be despised, if we wo...
Heavenly Announcements I. INTRODUCTION A. Last week we took a little time to discuss the "name and number" of the beast! 1. We concluded that this system is already in place and some of it has been...
In Chapter 14 we have the dealings of God with the evil, only first owning and setting apart the remnant. The remnant belongs entirely to the renewed earth: they are seen on that which is the centre o...
AND THE ANGEL THRUST IN HIS SICKLE INTO THE EARTH,.... Before "upon the earth", when the harvest was gathered in, the wheat being on the earth, but not belonging to it; but here "into the earth", the...
And the angel thrust in his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vine of the earth, and cast _it_ into the great winepress of the wrath of God. Ver. 19. _And the angel thrust in_] Down go the Anti...
_And another angel came out of the temple which is in heaven_ As the former had done; _he also having a sharp sickle_ To assist in this execution, and finish the destruction of the enemies of the trut...
Now follows a double vision representing the execution of God's vengeance upon the persecutors of his people. A WHITE CLOUD; the symbol of Christ's presence in power and great glory to take vengeance...
WINE - PRESS OF THE WRATH OF GOD; the treading of grapes is expressive of his vengeance upon his enemies....
THE LAMB AND 144,000 ON MOUNT ZION In the first five verses of this chapter we find another striking preview of the blessing of the godly remnant in Israel. This preview is given at the time when the...
_ 19 So the angel thrust his sickle into the earth and gathered the vine of the earth, and threw it into the great winepress of the wrath of God._ A. The angel with the sharp sickle begins the actual...
14-20 Warnings and judgments not having produced reformation, the sins of the nations are filled up, and they become ripe for judgments, represented by a harvest, an emblem which is used to signify t...
Dr. More thinks the sense of this is, that men were pressed in conscience upon the sharp conviction of Christ's powerful ministers, with sorrow for their sins, and so felt the wrath of God in them. Bu...
Revelation 14:19 So G2532 angel G32 thrust G906 (G5627) his G846 sickle G1407 into G1519 earth G1093 and...
‘And the angel cast his sickle into the earth and gathered the vintage of the earth and cast it into the winepress, the great winepress of the wrath of God. And the winepress was trodden without the c...
Revelation 14:19. The vintage is described. Not merely the grapes but the VINE OF THE EARTH itself is gathered, the vine being wholly rooted out according to the words of the Lord, ‘Every plant which...
The visions contained in these verses are of the same preparatory character as the preceding vision. The structure of the passage is remarkable. It will be observed that it consists of seven parts, ea...
CAST (εβαλεν). As in verse Revelation 14:16.GATHERED (ετρυγησεν). Like εθερισθη in verse Revelation 14:16, in obedience to the instructions in verse Revelation 14:18 (τρυγησον).The vi...
ANGEL (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
The Church of God had undergone a very great trial; there had arisen a cruel and wicked persecuting system, described by John in his vision as a beast, a terrible dragon, of which we read that «it was...
Revelation 14:1. _And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Zion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father's name written on their foreheads._ The great question for...
CONTENTS: Vision of the Lamb and the 144,000 sealed Israelites. The angel with the everlasting gospel. Fall of Babylon. The doom of the beast worshippers. Blessedness of the holy dead. Vision of Armag...
Revelation 14:1. _Lo, a Lamb,_ the Lord Christ, _stood on mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty four thousand,_ whom he had redeemed to God by his blood. Here is the church of the firstborn, bo...
THEN I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL. This, angel destroys all the unbelievers of earth. [This does not mean _annihilation._] HE SHOUTED IN A LOUD VOICE. Still another angel shouts to the destroying angel. These...
_Thrust in thy sickle, and reap._ THE HARVEST AND THE VINTAGE It is held by many that both these refer to the same fact of God’s judgment against sin and sinners. And no doubt, at times, the “harvest...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 14:17 The second harvest involves cutting grape clusters from the vine and crushing them in God’s winepress. This pictures the destruction of the wicked (compare Joel 3:1...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 14:14 Two reapers appear in heaven, sharp sickles in hand. Angels emerge from the temple with God’s order to “Put in your sickle, and reap.” First “one like a son of man”...
The last seven verses of this chapter present two scenes. Scene first: One like the Son of Man sat on a white cloud with a sharp sickle in his hand. And an angel said: Thrust in thy sickle and reap,...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Revelation 14:20. “The number here, four multiplied into itself, and then multiplied by a hundred is symbolical of a judgment complete and full, and reaching to all co...
EXPOSITION REVELATION 14:1 AND I LOOKED; _and I saw, _indicating a fresh phase of the vision (cf. Revelation 4:1, etc.). Having described (Revelation 12:1
_17 ANOTHER ANGEL CAME OUT FROM THE TEMPLE WHICH IS IN HEAVEN, HE ALSO HAVING A SHARP SICKLE._ _ 18 AND ANOTHER ANGEL CAME OUT FROM THE ALTAR, HE THAT HATH POWER OVER FIRE; AND HE CALLED WITH A GRE...
And I looked, and, lo, there was a Lamb standing on the mount Zion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father's name written in their foreheads (Revelation 14:1). Now back in...
Deuteronomy 32:32; Deuteronomy 32:33; Revelation 19:15...
The great wine - press [τ η ν λ η ο ν τ ο ν μ ε γ α ν]. The Greek student will note the masculine adjective with the feminine noun, possibly because the gender of the noun is doubtful. The Rev., in re...
MERCY AND PUNISHMENT Revelation 14:1, _Revelation 15:1; Revelation 16:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we open our study on three Chapter s in Revelation, we find various scenes in chapte