Eat it up — The like was commanded to Ezekiel. This was an emblem of thoroughly considering and digesting it. And it will make thy belly bitter, but it will be sweet as honey in thy mouth — The sweetness betokens the many good things which follow, Revelation 11:1, Revelation 11:15, &c.; the bitterness, the evils which succeed under the third woe.
Verse Revelation 10:9. _TAKE IT, AND EAT IT UP_] Fully comprehend its meaning; study it thoroughly....
AND I WENT UNTO THE ANGEL - This is symbolic action, and is not to be understood literally. As it is not necessary to suppose that an angel literally descended, and stood upon the sea and the land, so...
CHAPTER 10 Revelation 10:1 . The proclamation of the mighty angel is the first recorded event in this parenthesis. Who is this angel? It is Christ Himself. We saw our Lord in angel's form before the...
THE VISION OF THE STRONG ANGEL AND THE LITTLE BOOK. Revelation 10:1. The strong angel. We have no means of identifying this angel. To suppose that he represents Christ is contrary to all analogy and p...
"And the voice which. heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth. And. went unto...
THE UNUTTERABLE REVELATION (Revelation 10:1-4)...
And I heard the voice which I had heard from heaven speaking again to me and saying: "Go, take the little roll which lies open in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and on the land." And...
UNTO. App-104. AND. Omit. SAID. saying. UNTO. to. SAID. saith. EAT... UP. Hebraism for receiving knowledge....
_I went_ Apparently from his place in heaven to the earth: but there are difficulties in tracing coherently the changes in the point of view. _and said unto him, Give me_, &c. Read, SAYING UNTO HIM T...
ἈΠΗ͂ΛΘΟΝ. Lach[364] Tisch[365] W. H[366] read ἀπῆλθα with A. [364] Lachmann’s larger edition. [365] Tischendorf: eighth edition; where the text aud notes differ the latter are cited. [366] H. Westcot...
Revelation 8:2; Revelation 8:6 to Revelation 11:19. THE SEVEN TRUMPETS 10. THE ANGEL WITH THE LITTLE BOOK...
_TAKE THE LITTLE BOOK AND EAT IT REVELATION 10:8-11._ The message of the little book was that His people must continue to preach the word. The voice John heard was likely the voice of God. The little...
ΑΠΉΛΘΑ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G565) выходить, уходить от чего-л. Иоанн оставил свое положение у двери и направился к ангелу (RWP). ΛΈΓΩΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΛΈΓΩ (G3004) говорить, ΔΟΎΝΑΙ...
I SAW ANOTHER MIGHTY ANGEL COME DOWN, &C.— St. John, in the conclusion of the last chapter, having touched upon the corruption of the Western church,proceedsnowtodeliversome prophesies relating to thi...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 32 Text Revelation 10:1-11 And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, arrayed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, a...
And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey....
__ Throne Section-The Seven Thunders 1 The symbol of the rainbow suggests the covenant of God with creation. 2 The planting of the messenger's feet on the sea and on the land is a token of possessio...
THE LITTLE BOOK Between the sixth and seventh trumpets, as between the sixth and seventh seals, is an episode consisting of two visions. The first vision is related in this c. Another mighty angel (cp...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 10 THE STRONG *ANGEL AND THE LITTLE BOOK - REVELATION 10:1-11 V1 And I saw another strong *angel come down from heaven. His clothes...
(8-9) AND THE VOICE... — Translate, _And the voice which I heard out of the heaven_ (I heard it) _again talking with me (it is not the angel that speaks, but the voice which had bidden him seal up the...
CHAPTER VII. FIRST CONSOLATORY VISION. Revelation 10:1. AT the point now reached by us the regular progress of the Trumpet judgments is interrupted, in precisely the same manner as between the sixth...
The prophet absorbs the word of God; in our phrase, he makes it his own or identifies himself with it (Jeremiah 15:16). To assimilate this revelation of the divine purpose seems to promise a delightfu...
THE ANGEL WITH THE LITTLE BOOK Revelation 10:1 If _one_ of God's angels is so strong and glorious, what must the _Lord_ of angels be! From the splendor of His retinue, we may estimate the wealth of t...
Still under the period of the sixth trumpet, an interlude follows, chronicling events preparing for the sounding of the seventh and last trumpet. An angel comes to make a most important announcement,...
John went to the angel and asked for it but was told again to take it. Coffman sees this as meaning God's message cannot be given to a man but he must take it through his own study. (2 Timothy 2:15; A...
Take the book, and devour it. See Ezechiel ii. and iii. It was sweet in my mouth; I was delighted to read and hear the victories and glory of God's faithful servants; but it became bitter in my belly,...
(8) And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth. (9) And I...
We have already seen the bearing of the seven churches to which the Lord was pleased to send the letters contained in the second and third Chapter s. We have found, I trust, substantial reason and amp...
The Interlude On the wall of a Baltimore estate: "Trespassers will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law - Sisters of Mercy." I. INTRODUCTION A. The sixth trumpet judgment has just passed and...
These were preliminary woes on the body of Jews and Christianized Gentiles, not the direct antagonism of the power of evil with God. This is now unfolded but first, in the little open book, put in its...
AND I WENT TO THE ANGEL,.... According to the order given him; he was not disobedient to the heavenly vision; and, indeed, whither should any go knowledge but to him who has the words of eternal life,...
And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take _it_, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey....
_And the voice said, Go_ up to the angel standing upon the sea and the earth, _and take the little book which is open_ To signify that its contents were not to be kept secret like those of the seven t...
EAT IT UP; a symbol for attentively reading, thoroughly understanding, and diligently considering what it foretold....
AND I WENT UNTO THE ANGEL AND SAID UNTO HIM, GIVE ME THE LITTLE BOOK. AND HE SAID UNTO ME, TAKE IT AND EAT IT UP; AND IT SHALL MAKE THY BELLY BITTER, BUT IT SHALL BE IN THY MOUTH SWEET AS HONEY....
John swallows the little book:...
A LONG INTERVAL BEFORE THE SEVENTH TRUMPET We find a long interval between the sixth and seventh trumpets, continuing from Revelation 10:1 to Revelation 11:14. There is no doubt as to the identity of...
_ 9 So I went to the angel and said to him, “Give me the little book.” And he said to me, “Take and eat it; and it will make your stomach bitter, but it will be as sweet as honey in your mouth.”_ A....
8-11 Most men feel pleasure in looking into future events, and all good men like to receive a word from God. But when this book of prophecy was thoroughly digested by the apostle, the contents would...
TAKE IT, AND EAT IT UP: thus Ezekiel was bidden to eat the roll; and it was in his mouth as sweet as honey, EZEKIEL 2:8, EZEKIEL 3:3. The eating of a book signifies the due reading of it, digesting it...
Origen Against Celsus Book VI but at the command of the Logos he swallowed the book, in order that its contents might not be written, and so made known to unworthy persons. John also is recorded to h...
Revelation 10:9 So G2532 went G565 (G5627) to G4314 angel G32 said G3004 (G5723) him G846 Give...
‘And the voice which I heard from Heaven, I heard again speaking to me and saying, “Go, take the scroll which is open in the hand of the angel who stands on the sea and on the earth”. And I went to th...
THE STRONG ANGEL DECLARES THAT GOD'S TIME HAS COME - JOHN IS COMMANDED TO PROPHESY TO KINGS AND NATIONS (REVELATION 10:1)....
Revelation 10:9. The command is obeyed, and the further instruction is given, TAKE IT, AND EAT IT UP. For a similar action comp. Ezekiel 3:1. The eating of the roll can hardly be anything else than a...
It can hardly be doubted that the whole of chap. 10 and the first part of chap. 11 (Revelation 10:1-11) are episodical, after the same manner and with the same purpose as chap. 7. The sixth Trumpet, o...
I WENT (απηλθα). Second aorist active indicative (-α form), "I went away" (απ-) to the angel. John left his position by the door of heaven (Revelation 4:1).THAT HE SHOULD GIVE (δουνα). Second aori...
ANGEL (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _ TAKE IT Compare (Ezekiel 2:8); (Ezekiel 2:9); (Ezekiel 3:1)....
Contents: Parenthetical explanation (to Revelation 11:14). The angel and the little book. The book eaten. CHARACTERS: John, mighty angel. CONCLUSION: The day is approaching when all those mysterious...
Revelation 10:1. _And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven._ Sir Isaac Newton says, a created angel, because he does not swear by himself. But it must be recollected that Christ assumes di...
IT WILL TURN SOUR IN YOUR STOMACH. The Gospel (Good News) is a thing of beauty and "sweet as honey." But the "sour taste" of persecution follows it....
_Go and take the little book._ THE MAKING OF A MINISTER (with Ezekiel 2:8; Ezekiel 3:1):--The symbolical scene in the case of Ezekiel was enacted over again in the case of John; only with such surrou...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 10:8 Ezekiel ate a scroll and found it SWEET AS HONEY in his MOUTH. John must do the same. He must receive God’s words before he speaks them (compare...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 10:1 This interlude represents God’s patient delay in inflicting his full and final wrath. It assures believers that God will protect his people during the coming terribl...
Here we are shown that John, at the command of the voice from heaven, takes the book from the angel's hand and eats it. In his mouth it was sweet and in his belly it was bitter. There were some things...
THE OPEN BOOK _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ “AND yet, notwithstanding all these calamities—last appeals from the Divine holiness to the conscience of man—men do not come to themselves. They continu...
EXPOSITION REVELATION 10:1 AND I SAW. We have here the commencement of what many writers call an episode, or rather two episodes, which intervene between the sixth and seventh trumpets, just as Reve...
_8 AND THE VOICE WHICH I HEARD FROM HEAVEN SPAKE UNTO ME AGAIN, AND SAID, GO AND TAKE THE LITTLE BOOK WHICH IS OPEN IN THE HAND OF THE ANGEL WHICH STANDETH UPON THE SEA AND UPON THE EARTH._ _ 9 AND I...
We have been going through the trumpet judgments; the catastrophes that they have brought upon the earth. Now, for a moment we leave the trumpet judgments after the sounding of the sixth, and before w...
Colossians 3:6; Ezekiel 2:8; Ezekiel 3:1; Ezekiel 3:14; Jeremiah 15:16
I went [α π η λ θ ο ν]. The preposition ajpo has the force of away. I went away from the place where I was standing. Eat it up. Compare Ezekiel 3:1-3; Jeremiah 14:16....
THE TWO WITNESSES Revelation 10:1 _and Revelation 11:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the study of the eleventh chapter of Revelation we wish to say a word about the tenth chapter. 1...