Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Revelation 9:14
Loose the four angels — To go every way; to the four quarters. These were evil angels, or they would not have been bound. Why, or how long, they were bound we know not.
Loose the four angels — To go every way; to the four quarters. These were evil angels, or they would not have been bound. Why, or how long, they were bound we know not.
Verse Revelation 9:14. _LOOSE THE FOUR ANGELS_] These four angels _bound_-hitherto restrained, in the Euphrates, are by some supposed to be the Arabs, the Saracens, the Tartars, or the Turks; by other...
SAYING TO THE SIXTH ANGEL, WHICH HAD THE TRUMPET - See the notes at Revelation 8:2. LOOSE, ... - This power, it would seem, was given to the sixth angel in addition to his office of blowing the trumpe...
CHAPTER 9 Revelation 9:1 . The remaining three trumpets have a “woe” attached to each. This is announced in the last verse of the preceding chapter, where the word angel should be “eagle.” An eagle,...
THE SIXTH TRUMPET OR THE SECOND WOE. The loosing of the four angels of death, and the slaughter of a third part of the human race. REVELATION 9:13. THE HORNS: the corners. THE GOLDEN ALTAR: _cf. Rev...
2 The term here used for year is not _Kairos,_ the prophetic year of twelve months, or 360 days, but _eniautos,_ the regular solar year of 365. days. Hence the period named in the text would be 365. p...
The sixth angel sounded a blast on his trumpet and I heard a voice from the four horns of the altar saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet: "Release the four angels who are bound at the great r...
THE UNLOCKING OF THE ABYSS (Revelation 9:1-2) 9:1,2 The fifth angel sounded a blast on his trumpet, and I saw a star failing from heaven on the earth, and to him there was given the key of the shaft...
IN. Greek. _epi._ App-104. EUPHRATES. Connected with the judgments of the great day. See Jeremiah 46:4....
_Loose the four angels_ We are reminded of the four angels of Revelation 7:1, but it is hardly possible that they are the same as these. The plagues held back by them, on "the earth, the sea, and the...
Revelation 8:2; Revelation 8:6 to Revelation 11:19. THE SEVEN TRUMPETS...
THE SIXTH TRUMPET. THE SECOND WOE...
ΛΈΓΟΝΤΑ. B2 reads λέγοντος; Text. Rec[331] λέγουσαν with P 1. [331] Rec. Textus Receptus as printed by Scrivener. 14. ΛΈΓΟΝΤΑ. If the reading be right, rather in irregular apposition to φωνὴν than a...
_THE SIXTH ANGEL SOUNDS HIS TRUMPET REVELATION 9:13-15:_ The sixth angel sounded and four angels were loosed. The purpose of the four horns of the golden altar was to prevent the coals from falling fr...
ΛΈΓΟΝΤΑ _praes. act. part. от_ ΛΈΓΩ (G3004) говорить, ΈΧΩΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΈΧ (G2192) иметь, ΛΎΣΟΝ _aor. imper. act. от_ ΛΎΩ (G3089) отпускать, освобождать. _Aor. imper._ призывает к специфич...
THE SIXTH ANGEL SOUNDED,— At the sounding of this _sixth_ trumpet, a voice proceeded from _the four horns of the golden altar_ (for the scene was still in the temple), ordering the angel of the sixth...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 31 Text Revelation 9:13-21 13 And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God, 14 one saying to the sixth angel that...
Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates. IN, [ epi (G1909) too (G3588) potamoo (G4215)] - 'ON,' or 'AT, the great riv...
__ Throne Section-The Locusts 8 The detailed description of these locusts forbids our taking them in any way but as literal creatures just as they are described, Their time limit is the same as natu...
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THE FIFTH AND SIXTH TRUMPETS These herald woes upon the ungodly and idolatrous, inflicted both by demonic and by human agency. 1-12. The fifth trumpet initiates the first of the three woes. A star fa...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 9 THE FIFTH (5TH) *TRUMPET - REVELATION 9:1-12 V1 The fifth (5th) *angel’s *trumpet sounded. And I saw a star that had fallen from...
_The sixth trumpet blast_....
The sixth angel takes part in the action. The Euphrates had been the ideal Eastern boundary of Israel's territory: it now formed the frontier between Rome and her dreaded neighbour, the Parthian Empir...
IMPENITENT IN SPITE OF ALL Revelation 9:12 _ The river Euphrates_ possibly stands for nations and hordes of men emanating from that region; and these verses are held by a large number of expositors t...
At the sounding of the fifth trumpet the procedure of judgment takes a new form, passing from the material to the spiritual. The loosing of Satan is suggestive of the manifestation of satanic agency u...
In Revelation 6:9-10, the martyrs cried out from under the altar and, in 8:3-4, the prayers of the saints were offered upon the gold altar. The voice now coming from the horns of the golden altar lets...
Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, (12) Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates. (12) As if he should have said, these till now have been bound by the power of...
(13) And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God, (14) Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are...
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...
Hell on Earth Part 2 A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up...
The fifth angel sounds; and one who should have been by position the instrument of light and governmental order over the earth was seen as having lost his place; and the power to let loose the full da...
SAYING TO THE SIXTH ANGEL WHICH HAD THE TRUMPET,.... The sixth trumpet, which was given him, and he had prepared himself to sound, and had sounded: LOOSE THE FOUR ANGELS WHICH ARE BOUND IN THE GREAT...
Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates. Ver. 14. _Loose the four angels_] That is, those four potent peoples, the Arabians...
_The sixth angel sounded_, &c. At the sounding of the sixth trumpet, _a voice_ proceeded _from the four horns of the golden altar_, (for the scene was still in the temple,) ordering _the angel_ of _th...
LOOSE THE FOUR ANGELS; representing desolating powers which in the course of providence had been restrained, but were to be suffered for a time to scourge, desolate, and destroy a great portion of the...
SAYING TO THE SIXTH ANGEL WHICH HAD THE TRUMPET, LOOSE THE FOUR ANGELS WHICH ARE BOUND IN THE GREAT RIVER EUPHRATES....
The sounding of the sixth trumpet:...
THE FIFTH TRUMPET: A DEMON INFESTATION (vv. 1-12) The sounding of the fifth trumpet discloses "a star _fallen_ from heaven:" it is _already_ fallen (v. 1). This is the same star that fell under the...
_ 14 saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”_ A. The voice comes from the throne of God, from the golden altar. This is re...
13-21 The sixth angel sounded, and here the power of the Turks seems the subject. Their time is limited. They not only slew in war, but brought a poisonous and ruinous religion. The antichristian gen...
By these FOUR ANGELS, or instruments of God to execute his vengeance, I find the most valuable interpreters understanding the Turks, considered as distinct from the Saracens, and succeeding of them, w...
Revelation 9:14 saying G3004 (G5723) sixth G1623 angel G32 who G3739 had G2192 (G5707) trumpet G4536 Release...
‘And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God, one saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “loose the four angels who are bound at the...
The verses before us contain an account of the sixth trumpet...
Revelation 9:13-14. When the trumpet sounded, the Seer HEARD ONE VOICE OUT OF THE HORNS OF THE GOLDEN ALTAR WHICH IS BEFORE GOD. This ‘golden altar' is the altar of incense already mentioned in chap....
ONE SAYING TO THE SIXTH ANGEL (λεγοντα τω εκτω). Accusative masculine singular active participle of λεγω, personifying φωνην and agreeing with it in case, though not in gender. This voice speaks to...
ANGEL (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
CONTENTS: Judgments of the fifth and sixth trumpets. CHARACTERS: God, angels, John, Abaddon. CONCLUSION: So fearful and unbearable will conditions be in the Great Tribulation days when Satanic powers...
Revelation 9:1. _The fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star,_ the vile impostor Mahomed, _fall from heaven unto the earth. And to him was given the key of the bottomless pit:_ it should read, the keys...
RELEASE THE FOUR ANGELS. These are evil angels. Note they have been BOUND at the great river. [The four angels _of_ Revelation 7:1 are good angels, who "stand at the four corners of the earth."] As th...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 9:13 This is the last limited judgment and warning blast. When the seventh and last trumpet sound, “the mystery of God will be fulfilled” (Revelation 10:7; co
The sixth angel sounded the sixth trumpet, and when the trumpet sounded a voice commanded the sixth angel to loose the four angels that are bound in the great river Euphrates. The river Euphrates was...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Revelation 9:13. SIXTH ANGEL SOUNDED.—This woe is an invasion of foreign nations coming out of the East, and causing everywhere ruin and disaster. Revelation 9:14. LOO...
EXPOSITION REVELATION 9:1 AND THE FIFTH ANGEL SOUNDED, AND I SAW A STAR FALL FROM HEAVEN UNTO THE EARTH; _a star from heaven fallen unto the earth _(Revised Version); not _saw a star fall. _(For the...
_12 ONE WOE IS PAST; AND, BEHOLD, THERE COME TWO WOES MORE HEREAFTER._ After the five months of torment by these hellish creatures, one woe is past but there are still two more left to come when the...
And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the eaRuth (Revelation 9:1): And it is interesting how that a great mountain of fire burning, a star falling, a star falling, these...
2 Samuel 8:3; Genesis 2:14; Jeremiah 51:63; Revelation 8:2; Revelat
In the great river [ε π ι]. Rev., more correctly, at. Euphrates. The Euphrates was known as the great River, the River, the Flood. It rises in the mountains of Armenia, breaks through the Taurus range...