12:7 was (a-3) It took place then, as ch. 11.15. war (b-14) Lit. 'to go to war,' i.e. infinitive. fought, (c-21) Same word (not mood) as 'went to war,' but this is the attack. Hence I have said 'fought.' They tried to hold their ground, did not flee.
Verse Revelation 12:7. _THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN_] In the same treatise, fol. 87, 2, on Exodus 14:7, _Pharaoh took six hundred chariots_, we have these words: "There was war among those _above_ and am...
AND THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN - There was a state of things existing in regard to the woman and the child - the church in the condition in which it would then be - which would be well represented by a w...
REVELATION 12. THE VISION OF THE WOMAN, THE CHILD, AND THE DRAGON. This chapter has always presented difficulties to the student of Revelation. Two questions present themselves: (_a)_ What is the conn...
WAR IN HEAVEN. And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she bath. place prepared of God, that they should feed her there. thousand two hundred and three score days. And there was war in heaven: M...
THE WOMAN AND THE BEAST (Revelation 12:1-17) It is necessary to read this chapter as a whole before we examine it in detail. A great sign appeared in the sky--a woman clothed with the sun, and with t...
WAS. came to be. HEAVEN. the heaven. See Revelation 3:12. A particular sphere above earth which is dwelt in by, or accessible to, the dragon and his evil powers. Compare Job. and Job 2.Zechariah 3:6....
The War in Heaven, Revelation 12:7-12 7. _there was war in heaven_ This must refer to an event subsequent to the Incarnation not, therefore, to the "Fall of the Angels," as readers of _Paradise Lost_a...
THE WAR IN HEAVEN Here it is possible that a part of the vision of the Seven Trumpets has been transposed into the vision of the Woman and the Dragon, for it certainly seems as if the coming down of t...
Ὁ ΜΙΧΑΉΛ. A reads ὅ τε Μιχαήλ. ΤΟΥ͂ ΠΟΛΕΜΗ͂ΣΑΙ. Tisch[409] omits τοῦ with אB21; Text. Rec[410] has ἑπολέμησαν with the Latins who, except Primas[411] _ut pugnarent_, do not attempt to reproduce the i...
Revelation 11:15-19; Revelation 12:7-12. THE SEVENTH TRUMPET...
_WAR IN HEAVEN REVELATION 12:7-12:_ Michael and his angels fought against the Devil and his angels. The Devil had once been in heaven in the presence of God. (Job 1:1-22; Job 2:1-13) Now there is joy...
ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096) становиться, ΠΌΛΕΜΟΣ (G4171) война. ΠΟΛΕΜΉΣΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΠΟΛΕΜΈΩ (G4170) вести войну, сражаться. Nom. используется с _inf._ и может обозна...
AND THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN, &C.— It might reasonably be presumed, that all the powers of idolatry would be strenuously exerted against the establishment of Christianity, and especially against the es...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ PART III THE TWO SIGNS IN HEAVEN CHAPTER XII _Text (Revelation 11:19; Revelation 12:1-17)_ 19 And there was opened the temple of God that is in heaven; and there was seen in h...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 36 Text Revelation 12:7-12 7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels going forth to war with the dragon; and the dragon warred and his angels; 8 and they prevai...
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, In Job 1:1; Job 2:1, Satan presents himself among the sons of God, before God in...
__ Temple Section-The Male Son the same historical events from two sides, Kings from the human, Chronicles from the divine, so this section reviews the period which has already been presented in its r...
THE WOMAN AND THE MAN-CHILD. THE DRAGON The persecution which the Church had already suffered, and which was about to burst forth again, is the great fact which underlies the whole 'Revelation.' The s...
MICHAEL] one of the four archangels: cp. Daniel 10:13; Daniel 12:1; Judges 1:9....
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 12 WAR IN HEAVEN AND ON THE EARTH - REVELATION 12:1-14 THE WOMAN AND THE *DRAGON - REVELATION 12:1-6...
THE WAR IN HEAVEN. (7) AND THERE WAS WAR... — Translate, _And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels to war with the dragon; and the dragon warred and his angels._ This is one of those passag...
CHAPTER IX. THE FIRST GREAT ENEMY OF THE CHURCH. Revelation 12:1. THE twelfth chapter of the Revelation of St John has been felt by every commentator to be one more than usually difficult to interpr...
ἐγένετο … τοῦ π. (= ותהי מלחמה בשׂמים לִהלחם), the nomin. makes this rare use of the genit. infin. even more clumsy and irregular than the similar constr. with accus. in Acts 10:25 (where see note). T...
SATAN CAST DOWN FROM HEAVEN Revelation 12:7 The spirit of evil waits to destroy each birth of good in our world. As soon as Mary had given birth to our Lord, Herod sought to destroy Him, and this is...
In this and two subsequent Chapter s we have an interpolation in the account of the actual procedure. Two signs are described, a woman and a dragon, between whom is antagonism. Symbolically, it covers...
If the details of this vision are chronological, then the devil stormed heaven after the great defeat he suffered at Christ's resurrection. Michael, the archangel, called in Judges 1:9, and his angels...
And there was war in heaven: (14) Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, (14) Christ is the Prince of angels and head of the Church, who bears that iro...
(7) And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, (8) And prevailed not; neither was their place found anymore in heaven. (9) And...
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...
_MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS_ ‘Michael and his angels.’ Revelation 12:7 The belief in angelic creatures has been a favourite article in the universal creed, but the most unequivocal and direct evidence...
_CHRISTIANITY AND WAR_ ‘There was war in heaven.’ Revelation 12:7 And if in heaven, where the Lord Almighty works His plans of goodness and love, then, without surprise, on earth, with its fallen p...
Revelation 11:19; Revelation 12:1-17 War A riot is a spontaneous outburst. A war is subject to advance planning. --Richard M. Nixon The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants,...
Chapter 12 gives us a brief but all-important summary of the whole course of events, viewed, not in their instruments on earth or the judgment of these, but the divine view of all the principles at wo...
AND THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN,.... Not in the third heaven, the habitation of God, the seat of the angels and glorified saints, there is no discord, jars, and contentions there, nothing but peace, love,...
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, Ver. 7. _And there was war_] viz. While the woman was bringing forth; and after th...
_And there was war in heaven_, &c. It might reasonably be presumed that all the powers of idolatry would be strenuously exerted against the establishment of Christianity, and especially against the es...
WAR IN HEAVEN; representing the conflict for supremacy between the truth of Christianity and the old system of pagan delusion. Michael seems here to represent all the agencies employed by Christ, as t...
The dragon cast out of heaven:...
AND THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN: MICHAEL AND HIS ANGELS FOUGHT AGAINST THE DRAGON; AND THE DRAGON FOUGHT AND HIS ANGELS,...
A WOMAN CLOTHED WITH THE SUN: ISRAEL A great sign now appears in heaven. We thus are looking at things from heaven's viewpoint, and the vision goes back in time to connect the past with the future so...
_ 7 And war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels fought,_ A. War in heaven - As Satan tried to invade heaven and destroy Christ; Michael a...
7-11 The attempts of the dragon proved unsuccessful against the church, and fatal to his own interests. The seat of this war was in heaven; in the church of Christ, the kingdom of heaven on earth. Th...
AND THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN: by _heaven, _ in this place, doubtless is meant the church of God; and supposing that the pagan emperors are to be understood by the _dragon, _ (which is pretty generally...
Shepherd of Hermas Similitude Eighth And the great and glorious angel Michael is he who has authority over this people, and governs them;[13] The First Epistle of Clement Concerning Virginity If so...
Revelation 12:7 And G2532 war G4171 out G1096 (G5633) in G1722 heaven G3772 Michael G3413 and G2532 his...
‘And there was war in heaven. Michael and his angels going forth to war with the monster, and the monster warred, and his angels. And they did not prevail neither was their place found any more in hea...
Revelation 12:7-9. With the words of Revelation 12:7 the second scene of the chapter opens, and the transition from the ideal to the actual begins. As the first scene, too, corresponded to the first p...
The third Woe, or the seventh Trumpet, came to an end with chap. 11; and, as the seven Trumpets followed immediately after the seven Seals, we might now have expected that these, in their turn, would...
THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN (εγενετο πολεμος εν τω ουρανω). "There came to be war in heaven" (εγενετο, not ην). "Another ταβλεαυ, not a σημειον (vv. Revelation 12:1; Revelation 12:3), but consequent upo...
ANGELS (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
Revelation 12:1. _And there appeared a great wonder in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:_ This is that woman of whom the pr...
CONTENTS: The woman clothed with the sun (Israel). Satan drawing the stars. The man-child (Christ) caught up to the throne. The arch-angel and his angels fighting Satan. Satan and Israel in the great...
Revelation 12:1. _There appeared a great wonder in heaven;_ that is, in the church or kingdom of heaven below; for the church has long been called a woman, and a fruitful mother, the bride, and the La...
THEN WAR BROKE OUT IN HEAVEN. The central idea of Revelation 12:7-12 is that Christ's atonement [God's act in Christ to set men free] frustrates the Devil. Note that Michael and his angels do the atta...
_There was war in heaven._ WAR IN HEAVEN I. The character of the war of rebel angels in heaven. 1. Wilful. They brought it on themselves. 2. Irreconcilable. (1) On the part of God. (2) This war i...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 12:7 MICHAEL is the archangel and guardian of God’s people (Daniel 10:13;...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 12:1 Two signs appear in heaven—a WOMAN who gives BIRTH, and a DRAGON intent on destroying her offspring. Twice John sees the dragon defeated. B
There was war in heaven and the Devil and his angels were cast out. And a voice said: "Now is come salvation and strength and the kingdom of our God and the power of his Christ for the accuser of our...
THE MISSION OF CHRIST’S CHURCH AND ITS GREAT HINDERER _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ “IN the set of visions now before us, the Apocalypse unveils the spiritual aspects of the conflict, that we may k...
EXPOSITION This chapter commences another series of revelations. Again St. John returns to the beginning, and traces the spiritual history of the Church and the Christian in their warfare with Satan....
_ 7 AND THERE WAS WAR IN HEAVEN: MICHAEL AND HIS ANGELS FOUGHT AGAINST THE DRAGON; AND THE DRAGON FOUGHT AND HIS ANGELS,_ _ 8 AND PREVAILED NOT; NEITHER WAS THEIR PLACE FOUND ANY MORE IN HEAVEN._ M...
And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head [the sun and the moon under her feet, and on her head] a crown of twelve stars...
2 Corinthians 12:7; 2 Peter 2:4; 2 Thessalonians 1:7; Daniel 10:13;...
There was [ε γ ε ν ε τ ο]. Lit., there arose. War in heaven. Compare 1 Kings 22; Job 1:2; Zechariah 3; Luke 10:18. Michael. See...
THE WAR IN HEAVEN Revelation 12:1 _and Revelation 13:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS It almost seems folly to try to speak on two Chapter s in Revelation, at one time. We realize we cannot do either one justi...
And there was war in heaven — Here Satan makes his grand opposition to the kingdom of God; but an end is now put to his accusing the saints before God. The cause goes against him, Revelation 12:10, an...
By MICHAEL AND HIS ANGELS, understand Christ, whose the angels are, and so much the name imports, MICHAEL, that is, WHO LIKE GOD; Christ is the likeness of his Father, his essential likeness. St. John...