Happy are the dead! One of the "beatitudes" of Revelation. [See note on Revelation 19:9.] Those who endure are HAPPY! [Happy: no word exactly translates MAKARIOS. It shows extreme happiness!] "Suffering Christian, you may have it hard now, but don't let it discourage you!" "And this small and temporary trouble we suffer will bring us a tremendous and eternal glory, much greater than the trouble" (2 Corinthians 4:17).
Verse Revelation 14:12. _HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS_] Here the faith of the true Christians shall be proved; they _will_ follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth, they keep the commandments of G...
HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS - See the notes on Revelation 13:10. HERE ARE THEY THAT KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD - That is, in exercising such patience. Those who exercise that “patience” in th...
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 VISION OF THE THREE ANGELS. Revelation 14:6. an eternal gospel: it is doubtful whether gospel is here used in its technical sense. It probably means a proclamation of good news. The proclamation h...
And another angel, a third angel, followed them saying with a great voice: "If anyone worships the beast and his image, and receives a mark upon his forehead or upon his hand, he too shall drink of th...
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...
SAINTS. Same as "holy", Revelation 14:10. See Revelation 11:18. HERE ARE. Omit. COMMANDMENTS. Greek. _entole._ In Rev. only here; Revelation 12:17;...
_Here is the patience of the saints_ See Revelation 13:10, and the end of the note there. _here are they_ Should be omitted, reading OF THE SAINTS THAT KEEP, &c. The construction, though not that of...
ὯΔΕ Ἡ ὙΠΟΜΟΝῊ ΤΩ͂Ν ἉΓΊΩΝ ἘΣΤΊΝ. See Revelation 13:10 and end of note there. Knowing the terrors of the Lord they endure the terrors of the Beast. ΟἹ ΤΗΡΟΥ͂ΝΤΕΣ. For the nom. see on Revelation 2:13; Re...
_THE BLESSEDNESS OF THOSE THAT DIE IN THE LORD REVELATION 14:12-16:_ The fourth headline statement has to do with those that have kept the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus. This statement s...
ΤΗΡΟΎΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. (subst.)_ от ΤΗΡΈΩ (G5083) хранить, соблюдать, ΠΊΣΤΙΝ 'ΙΗΣΟΎ (G4102; G2424) вера Иисуса. Объектн. _gen._, "вера в Иисуса"....
THE THIRD ANGEL, &C.— Not only the capital city, not only the principal agents and promoters of idolatry shall be destroyed; the commission of _the third angel_ proceeds farther, and extends to all th...
_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...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 43 Text Revelation 14:9-12 9 And another angel, a third followed them, saying with a great voice, If any man worshippeth the beast and his image, and receiveth a mark on hi...
Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus. HERE ... Resumed from Revelation 13:10 (note). In the fiery persecution which awaits al...
__ 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...
HERE IS THE PATIENCE... — Translate, _Here is the patience of the saints_ (not “here are they,” but) _who keep,_ &c. In this readiness to wait, to endure through much tribulation to the end, is the pa...
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...
The prospect of this fearful and imminent retaliation is not only a warning to weak-minded Christians but a consolation to the loyal. To be a saint is to obey God and to believe in Jesus at all costs....
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...
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...
The previous three verses have described the judgment of those who oppose the Lord. The patience of the faithful will be rewarded ultimately with victory....
(8) Here is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus. (8) The patience, sanctification and justification by faith: the results of which ar...
_ Here is the patience of the saints. Here patience is necessary, so as not to be carried away with such pleasures and vanities as are offered in the wicked Babylon, and remain firm under persecutions...
(9) And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, (10) The same shall drink of the wine...
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...
HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS,.... That which has required their patience, and about which it has been exercised, what they have been patiently waiting for, namely, the destruction of antichrist;...
Here is the patience of the saints: here _are_ they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus. Ver. 12. _Here is the patience_] See Revelation 13:10. The beast, being thus declared an...
_And the third angel followed_ At no great distance of time; _saying_ As the two former had done; _with a loud voice_ With authority and earnestness; _If any man worship the beast_, &c. The commission...
THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS; of those who should stand out against all the blandishments, wiles, and threats of the beast and his image, continuing steadfast in the faith of Christ, though it should co...
HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS; HERE ARE THEY THAT KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD AND THE FAITH OF JESUS. The voice of the second angel is like a resonance or echo of that of the first: And a second...
Of this effect and result of the Reformation and of the fall of spiritual Babylon the next angels made announcement:...
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...
_ 12 Here is the patience of the saints; here are those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus._ A. God is patient with us. He is longsuffering, waiting for us to repent. Now, God is...
6-13 The progress of the Reformation appears to be here set forth. The four proclamations are plain in their meaning; that all Christians may be encouraged, in the time of trial, to be faithful to th...
HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS: God having in the former chapter shown his servant John the reign and rage of antichrist in his time of forty-two months, and in this chapter what shall be the end...
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A REMINDER OF THE BLESSEDNESS OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD. ‘Here is the patient endurance of the saints, they who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus. And I heard a voice behind me saying, W...
Revelation 14:12. HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS, THEY THAT KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD AND THE FAITH OF JESUS. The first of the two sayings is an encouragement to the faithful afforded by the fa...
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...
HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS (Hωδε η υπομονη των αγιων εστιν). John's own comment as in Revelation 13:10; Revelation 17:9. In this struggle against emperor worship lay their opportunity (Roman...
Revelation 14:12 All Saints. I. Our text shows us the chief graces which have made the saints what they are: "Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and...
Revelation 14:12 There are mainly three conditions required in order to the attainment of the grace of patience. I. Learn to look on all trying circumstances from the true point of view. The first an...
Revelation 14:1. _And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb_ John always writes of Jesus as the «Lamb.» His Lord is to him in his sacrificial character always «the Lamb of God which taketh away the sin of the wo...
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...
_A Lamb … and with Him an hundred forty and four thousand._ THE 144,000 I. Who are these 144,000? They are the identical 144,000 sealed ones spoken of in chapter 7., with only this difference, that...
_And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image._ SOUL PROSTITUTION AND SOUL LOYALTY I. Soul prostitution. 1. The prostitution of the soul t...
_Here is the patience of the saints._ PATIENT WAITING UPON GOD The duty, necessity, and good effects of patience are often set forth in the Word of God. This is the more remarkable, because, by the w...
Observe the climax and the moral purpose of this verse, the best rendering of which is: "Here is the patience of the saints who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus." This is the perso...
THE VISION OF THE FAITHFUL SERVANTS OF GOD _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ THAT we may be assured of the safety of God’s faithful ones, even during the time of the triumph of the beast and false prop...
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
_12 HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS, THEY THAT KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD, AND THE FAITH OF JESUS._ _ 13 AND I HEARD THE VOICE FROM HEAVEN SAYING, WRITE, BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHO DIE IN THE L...
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...
2 Timothy 4:7; Revelation 12:17; Revelation 13:10; Revelation 3:10;...
Here are they. Omit here are, and read, are, Rev., the patience of the saints, they that keep. The faith of Jesus. Which has Jesus for its object. Revelation 14:1 8Blessed [μ α κ α ρ ι ο ι]. See on...
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
Here is the patience of the saints — Seen, in suffering all things rather than receive this mark. Who keep the commandments of God — The character of all true saints; and particularly the great comman...
That is, here at this time will be exercised all the faith and patience of Christ's faithful servants, and this their exercise of these graces will make it appear that they were true, and not counterf...