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Revelation 16:2
And the first went and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshiped his image.
And the first went and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshiped his image.
Verse Revelation 16:2. _A NOISOME AND GRIEVOUS SORE_] This is a reference to the _sixth_ Egyptian plague, _boils and blains_, Exodus 9:8; Exodus 9:9, c....
AND THE FIRST WENT - Went forth from heaven, where the seat of the vision was laid. AND POURED OUT HIS VIAL UPON THE EARTH - That is, upon the land, in contradistinction from the sea, the rivers, the...
CHAPTER 16 Revelation 16:1 . The great voice commands the seven angels to go on their way and to empty the bowls upon the earth (Ps. 49:24). And these vials of judgments affect not only the Roman Emp...
REVELATION 16:2. The first bowl. The wrath of God is poured out on the worshippers of the beast, _i.e._ Antichrist, _i.e._ Nero. MARK OF THE BEAST: REVELATION 13:16 *. WORSHIPPED HIS IMAGE: _ i.e._ th...
THE FIRST VIAL. "And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell. noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and _upon_ them which worshiped hi...
THE SEVEN BOWLS OF THE WRATH OF GOD (Revelation 16:1-21) It will be better to read through the whole chapter before we study it in detail. And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying to the seven...
WENT. went forth. Greek. _aperchomai._ UPON. Greek. _epi_, but the texts read _eis_ as Revelation 16:1. FELL. Literally came or became. NOISOME. App-128. GRIEVOUS. App-128. SORE. ulcer. Greek. _he...
_went_ Lit., WENT AWAY, from the Angels" place in Heaven before the Temple to the _edge_or "window" whence they can look down upon the earth. _a noisome and grievous sore_ The plagues that accompany t...
ΚΑΚῸΝ ΚΑῚ ΠΟΝΗΡΌΝ. א* πονηρὸν καὶ κακόν. A omits κακόν. 2. ἈΠΗ͂ΛΘΕΝ. Lit. “went away,” from the Angels’ place in Heaven before the Temple to the _edge_ or “window” whence they can look down upon the...
Revelation 16:1-2. THE FIRST VIAL...
_THE FIRST THREE VIALS OF GOD'S WRATH REVELATION 16:1-7:_ This voice that speaks has to be the voice of God because no one else could enter the Temple because of the smoke. The message to "the seven a...
ΆΠΉΛΘΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G565) идти, выходить, ΈΞΈΧΕΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΚΧΈΩ (G1632) выливать, ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096) становиться, случаться, приходить,...
THE FIRST WENT, AND POURED HIS VIAL, &C.— The first vial is poured out upon the earth; and so the hail and fire of the first trumpet, ch. Revelation 8:7 _were cast upon the earth._ it produces _a nois...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ CHAPTER XVI _Text (Revelation 16:1-21)_ INTRODUCTION 1 And I heard a great voice out of the temple, saying to the seven angels, Go ye, and pour out the seven bowls of the wra...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 50 Text Revelation 16:2 2 And the first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth; and it became a noisome and grievous sore upon the men that had the mark of the beast...
And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image. WENT...
__ Temple Section-Harvest-Vintage THE VINTAGE 20 A stadium was 600 Greek feet, 625 Roman feet, or 125 paces, or one-eighth of a Roman mile. This is about 606 3/4 English feet. The race course at Oly...
16:2 upon (g-21) _ Epi_ , refers to actual place. worshipped (h-34) Or 'did homage to.' see ch. 3.9....
THE SEVEN BOWLS In the last chapter there was a pause of suspense, during which the angels of the 'plagues' were seen coming forth from the Presence of God to pour out His wrath. In this chapter the...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 16 THE 7 BOWLS OF GOD’S ANGER - REVELATION 16:1-21 V1 Then I heard a loud voice from the *temple. It said to the 7 *angels, ‘Go. Po...
AND THE FIRST... — Translate, _And the first went forth,_ &c. The angel which receives the command departs and pours forth his vial upon the earth. All the vials are poured forth “into the earth” (Rev...
Revelation 16:1 CHAPTER XII THE SEVEN BOWLS. Revelation 15:1; Revelation 16:1. NOTHING can more clearly prove that the Revelation of St John is not written upon chronological principl
The sixth Egyptian plague, “a noisome and painful ulcer” (the punishment of the impious and rebellious, according to Philo, _de Execr._ Revelation 16:6) breaks out on the adherents of the Cæssar-cult....
RECOMPENSE FOR THE BLOOD OF SAINTS Revelation 16:1 It makes us pause to hear that angels, who rejoice over one sinner that repenteth, are employed in these terrible judgments. It is very startling to...
A condensed and graphic description of the processes of judgment on the rebellious and sinful race follows. Evil has wrought itself out to its most terrible expression, and now it is to be smitten wit...
The first warning trumpet brought hail and fire mingled with blood upon earth and a third part of vegetation was killed as a warning. (Revelation 8:7) An evil, perhaps stinking, and painful open sore...
(2) And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the (3) mark of the beast, and [upon] them which worshipped his image....
_And the first. From hence it appears that the first vial was poured out indiscriminately upon the good equally with the wicked. But behold the different consequences that follow: those that have the...
And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image. There can...
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...
The Bowl Judgments At a children's missions conference I asked, "Where is the safest place in the world?" Matthew age 7, answered in all seriousness, "I think it's where God wants you to be!" I. INT...
The first vial of wrath brought the utmost distress and shameful misery on all who had taken the mark of the beast. The second brought the power of moral death on the mass of peoples; all who were amo...
AND THE FIRST WENT,.... The Arabic and Ethiopic versions read, "the first angel", and who undoubtedly is meant, who readily and cheerfully obeyed the orders given him, as did the rest; by this angel c...
And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and _upon_ them which worshipped his image. Ver. 2...
_And the first poured out his vial upon the earth_ This, according to Mr. Fleming, denotes God's judgments upon the foundation of the Papal kingdom; _the earth_ being that on which we walk, and by the...
UPON THE EARTH; signifying that some distressing judgment falls on the worshippers of the beast. Men are so entirely in the hands of God, he can in so many ways and with such perfect ease destroy them...
THE FIRST BOWL POURED OUT (vv. 1-2) A great voice from the temple now commands the execution of judgment. Grace has been patient; justice has not been hasty, but is to be apportioned out precisely...
_ 2 So the first went and poured out his bowl upon the earth, and a foul and loathsome sore came upon the men who had the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image._ A. The first bowl is po...
1-7 We are to pray that the will of God may be done on earth as it is done in heaven. Here is a succession of terrible judgments of Providence; and there seems to be an allusion to several of the pla...
Here is a plain allusion to the plagues which God brought upon Pharaoh king of Egypt for his oppression of his ancient Israel; God hereby showing us, that he would deal by this Romish beast for his pe...
Revelation 16:2 So G2532 first G4413 went G565 (G5627) and G2532 out G1632 (G5656) his G846 bowl...
‘And the first went and poured out his bowl into the earth, and there came a distressing and grievous sore on the men who had the mark of the beast and who worshipped his image.' Those who have receiv...
Revelation 16:2. THE FIRST ANGEL POURED OUT HIS BOWL INTO THE EARTH. The whole earth is thought of, and no more only a third part of it as at chap. Revelation 8:7. AND THERE FELL A NOISOME AND GRIEVO...
WENT AND POURED OUT (απηλθεν κα εξεχεεν). Second aorist active indicative of απερχομα (redundant use like υπαγετε with εκχεετε, "go and pour out," in verse Revelation 16:1) and of εκχεω. Each angel...
CONTENTS: Vials of God's wrath poured out. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, John, 7 angels, beast, 3 demons. CONCLUSION: There shall, in the great Tribulation period, be poured out such manifestations of the...
Revelation 16:1. _Pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth._ The catastrophes of nations have their origin in heaven. “Oh Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff of my indignation....
POURED OUT HIS BOWL ON THE EARTH. Disease (_such as_ Acts 12:21-23); land disasters in general (_see note on_ Revelation 8:7). Note that the Trumpets affect only a third of the earth; but the Bowls af...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 16:2 When the FIRST bowl is POURED out ON THE EARTH, it afflicts the earth’s inhabitants, who bear the beast’s MARK, w
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 16:1 The first four bowls inflict plagues on the earth, sea, rivers and springs, and sun (compare Revelation 8:7). The destruction poured out from the bowls is t
Chapter sixteen relates the pouring out of the vials. And they bear a close resemblance to the opening of the seals and the sounding of the trumpets in the preceding section of the Book. As previously...
THE SEVEN VIALS, OR BOWLS _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ “THIS chapter describes the pouring out of the seven vials—that is to say, the extremest punishments of God—upon the throne and empire of the...
EXPOSITION In the judgments of the _vials, _or _bowls, _we have undoubtedly a recapitulation of what has been already foretold in the trumpet and seal visions. This recapitulation is not a mere repeti...
In the fifteenth chapter of the book of Revelation, we had sort of the introduction to chapter sixteen, as we saw the seven angels in heaven who are given the seven final plagues which complete the ju...
1 Samuel 5:6; 1 Samuel 5:9; 2 Chronicles 21:15; 2 Chronicles 21:18;...
And the first went. Each angel, as his turn comes, with draws (uJpagete, see on John 6:21; John 8:21) from the heavenly scene. There fell [ε γ ε ν ε τ ο]. Lit., there came to pass. Rev., it became. E...
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
And the first went — So the second, third, &c., without adding angel, to denote the utmost swiftness; of which this also is a token, that there is no period of time mentioned in the pouring out of eac...
Observe here, 1. What allusion this plague inflicted upon Babylon has to that plague which God of old inflicted upon Egypt, Exodus 9:9. Egypt had her boil, breaking forth with blains, upon men and upo...