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Revelation 18:1
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.
CHAPTER XVIII. _A luminous angel proclaims the fall of Babylon, and the cause_ _of it_, 1-3. _The followers of God are exhorted to come out of it, in order_ _to escape her approaching punishment_,...
AND AFTER THESE THINGS - After the vision referred to in the previous chapter. I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN - Different from the one that had last appeared, and therefore coming to make a...
CHAPTER 18 Revelation 18:1 . Babylon is now seen under another aspect. In the former chapter we have the religious center of Rome and her wicked idolatries, in the present chapter it includes also th...
REVELATION 18:1. ANOTHER ANGEL: we have no means of identifying this angel of doom. Revelation 18:2. habitation. bird: _ cf_. Isaiah 13:21 f;...
THE DOOM OF ROME (Revelation 18:1-3)...
After these things I saw another angel coming down from heaven. He had great authority and the earth was lit up by his glory. He cried with a loud voice saying: "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great. S...
AND. Omit. AFTER, &C. See Revelation 1:19. SAW. App-133. ANOTHER. App-124. Not the speaker of Revelation 17, but one invested with great authority and glory. COME. coming. HEAVEN. See...
Her Glory and Sudden Plagues. Chap. 18 Revelation 18:1-8 1. _another angel_ See on Revelation 14:6. _great power_ Apparently for destruction: see note on the use of the word in Revelation 9:19
Revelation 18:1-3. HER FINAL DESOLATION...
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_AN ANGEL PROCLAIMING THE FALL OF BABYLON REVELATION 18:1-8:_ The appearance of the angel shows that something great is about to happen. This angel possesses great authority, radiance and splendor. Hi...
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_REVELATION 18:1_.— In the former chapter, the angel interpreter has given us a key to the meaning of the prophesy, which describes this third and most lasting period, wherein the saints were to suffe...
I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL, &C.— After the account of the state and condition of spiritual Babylon, here follows a description of her fall and destruction, in the same sublime and figurative style as Isaiah,...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ CHAPTER XVIII BABYLON IS FALLEN _Text (Revelation 18:1-24)_ 1 After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was light...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 59 Text Revelation 18:1-20 After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was lightened with his glory. 2 And he cr...
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. AND. So Vulgate, Andreas; but 'Aleph (') A B, Syriac, Coptic, omit...
THE FALL OF BABYLON In the last c., the fall of Rome, and the manner of its fall, were prophetically announced. In this c., the greatness of the tragedy is shown by songs of thanksgiving and of lamen...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 18 THE FUNERAL OF BABYLON - REVELATION 18:1-24 V1 Then I saw another *angel come down from heaven. This *angel had great power. The...
AND AFTER THESE THINGS... — Or, better, _After these things_ (omit “and”) _I saw another angel coming down, having great power_ (or, _authority_ — entrusted to him for the work against Babylon); _and...
CHAPTER XIV. THE FALL OF BABYLON. Revelation 18:1. BABYLON has fallen. We have now the Divine proclamation of her fate, and the lamentation of the world over the doom to which she has been consigne...
Revelation 18:1-3 : an angelic proclamation of Babylon's fate (_cf._ Revelation 14:8) in terms of Isaiah 13:19-22; Isaiah 34:14
“HER SINS HAVE REACHED UNTO HEAVEN” Revelation 18:1 We have seen that the scarlet woman represents the false religion of human wit and fashion. It is found in every age. There is not a city, town, or...
The vision of the destruction of Babylon as directly resulting from the government of God is now given. It is announced, "Fallen is Babylon." Her condition is described as that of a habitation of demo...
After the vision of chapter 17, John saw another angel with great authority to carry out his mission. The brightness surrounding him shows his greatness and the greatness of his task....
And (1) after these things I saw another (2) angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. (1) The second passage (as I said before) See Revelation 17:1...
CONTENTS The Fall of Babylon. God's People come out from her. The Kings, and great Men, and Merchants, wail for her. The Saints of God rejoice over her. Revelation 18:1 And after these things I saw...
It is necessary that we should all bear in mind, if we have not observed it before, that Revelation 17:1-18 does not pursue the chronological course of the prophecy. It is a description, and not one o...
Babylon Has Fallen Psalms 13:2...How long will my enemy be exalted over me? (NKJV) Psalms 35:17 Lord, how long will You look on?... (NKJV) Psalms 74:10 O God, how long will the adversary reproach? Wil...
Chapter 18 announces the judgment. The one difficulty here is Verse 4 (Revelation 18:4), coming where it is; but, as every difficulty in scripture, it leads into further light. The destruction of Baby...
AND AFTER THESE THINGS,.... The vision of the woman on the scarlet coloured beast, and the interpretation of both by the angel: I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL; not the Lord Jesus Christ, though the several thin...
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. Ver. 1. _I saw another angel_] Some excellent and worthy man (saith M...
_And after these things_ After the angel-interpreter had so far explained the meaning of the vision, and mystery of the woman, and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns which carried her; _I saw...
The present chapter contains a vision of the fall of the mystic Babylon, expressed in magnificent imagery, taken mainly from the prophecies of the overthrow of Babylon and Tyre contained in the Old Te...
GOD'S JUDGMENT OF GREAT BABYLON In Revelation 17:1 we have seen that the destruction of Great Babylon is by the hand of the Beast and his ten horns. Now, in Revelation 18:1, the judgment is seen to be...
_ 1 After these things I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated with his glory._ A. An angel comes down from heaven. This angel has great pow...
1-8 The downfal and destruction of the mystical Babylon are determined in the counsels of God. Another angel comes from heaven. This seems to be Christ himself, coming to destroy his enemies, and to...
REVELATION CHAPTER 18 REVELATION 18:1 A mighty angel declareth the fall of Babylon. REVELATION 18:4 God's people commanded to depart out of her. REVELATION 18:8 After judgment....
Revelation 18:1 G2532 After G3326 things G5023 saw G1492 (G5627) another G243 angel G32 down G2597 ...
THE DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON THE GREAT (CHAPTER 18). The Fall of Babylon the Great (Revelation 18:1). We now have in more detail an explanation of the mystery of the prostitute. The connections between...
‘After these things I saw another angel coming down out of Heaven, having great authority, and the earth was lightened with his glory.' Another great angel is seen as involved with the fulfilling of G...
Revelation 18:1. ANOTHER ANGEL APPEARS HAVING GREAT AUTHORITY; AND THE EARTH WAS LIGHTENED WITH HIS GLORY. These last words are in all probability taken from Ezekiel 43:2, ‘and the earth shined with h...
COMING DOWN OUT OF HEAVEN (καταβαινοντα εκ του ουρανου). Present active predicate participle. Not the angel of Revelation 17:1; Revelation 17:7; Revelation 17:15 (John's guide), but one announcing t...
ANGEL (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
CONTENTS: Last form of apostate Christendom and the warning to God's people. The human and the angelic views of Babylon. CONCLUSION: As there is to be an ecclesiastical Babylon («confusion») heading u...
Revelation 18:1. _Another angel came down from heaven and the earth was lightened with his glory._ This was an angel of the highest order, _having great power._ It may be the Lord himself, the mission...
AFTER THIS I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL. Angels are sent to announce God's decree, and to carry out his work. GREAT BABYLON HAS FALLEN! Compare Isaiah 21:9; Jeremiah 50:2; Jeremiah 51:8. The angel uses the "hi...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 18:1 Several speakers explain how the beast and the kings desert the prostitute. ⇐...
A mighty angel comes down from heaven so bright and effulgent that the earth was lit up with his glory. "And he cried mightily with a strong voice saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and b...
FOR the reasons given at the foot of page 553, no suggestions for exegetical or homiletical treatment are given in connection with chap. 18...
EXPOSITION REVELATION 18:1 AND AFTER THESE THINGS I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN; _after _[omitting "and"]… _coming down, _etc. The usual form of introduction to a new vision (cf. Revelat...
CHAPTER 18 - BABYLON THE GREAT EXPLAINED The focus of the previous chapter was about the judgment of the harlot religious system that rode the Beast. The main focus of this chapter will be about the j...
_1 AND AFTER THESE THINGS I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN, HAVING GREAT POWER; AND THE EARTH WAS LIGHTENED WITH HIS GLORY._ _ 2 AND HE CRIED MIGHTILY WITH A STRONG VOICE, SAYING, BABYLON...
Now after these things I saw another angel (Revelation 18:1) It may be one of the seven. It doesn't really declare or it could be outside of the seven. It is just another angel as far as we know. com...
2 Thessalonians 2:8; Ezekiel 43:2; Isaiah 60:1; Luke 17:24;...
Was lightened. Compare Ezekiel 43:2....
MYSTIC AND COMMERCIAL BABYLON Revelation 17:1 _and Revelation 18:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS The seventeenth chapter of Revelation discusses what we call mystic Babylon; and the eighteenth presents commer...
And I saw another angel coming down out of heaven — Termed another, with respect to him who "came down out of heaven," Revelation 10:1. And the earth was enlightened with his glory — To make his comin...
The destruction of spiritual BABYLON hath in this prophecy been several times predicted and already foretold: now here an angel from heaven is employed to declare it shall certainly be performed. Thi...