Gary Hampton Commentaries
Revelation 14:14
John now sees Jesus seated on a white cloud with a golden victory crown upon his head. In his hand is a sickle, so we assume he is preparing for a great harvest.
John now sees Jesus seated on a white cloud with a golden victory crown upon his head. In his hand is a sickle, so we assume he is preparing for a great harvest.
Verse Revelation 14:14. _A WHITE CLOUD_] It is supposed that, from this verse to the end of the chapter, the _destruction_ of Rome is represented under the symbols of _harvest_ and _vintage_; images...
AND I LOOKED - See the notes on Revelation 14:1. His attention is arrested by a new vision. The Son of man himself comes forth to close the scene, and to wind up the affairs of the world. This, too, i...
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 HARVEST AND THE VINTAGE OF THE WORLD. The scene culminates in a vision of the Parousia, and an ingathering of the spiritual harvest. REVELATION 14:14. The coming of the Son of Man on the clouds,...
"And. looked, and behold. white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head. golden crown, and in his hand. sharp sickle. And another angel came out of the temple, c...
And I saw and behold a white cloud, and seated on the cloud one like a son of man. On his head he had a victor's crown of gold, and in his hand he had a sharp sickle. And another angel came forth from...
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...
LOOKED. saw, as Revelation 14:1. UPON. App-104. SAT. sitting. UNTO. to. SON OF MAN. Last occ of this title. See Matthew 8:20 and App-98. See Psalms 8:4.
_I looked_ Better, BEHELD, as Revelation 4:1, &c. _one sat_ More literally, [I saw] ONE SITTING. It is scarcely possible to doubt that a vision of the Last Judgement is here interposed, to encourage ...
BLESSING ON THE FAITHFUL DEAD, AND THE HARVEST AND THE VINTAGE OF THE EARTH...
ΚΑῚ ΕἾΔΟΝ. א omits. ΚΑΘΉΜΕΝΟΝ ὍΜΟΙΟΝ. Text. Rec[488] has καθήμενος ὅμοιος with 1 7 49 91. [488] Rec. Textus Receptus as printed by Scrivener. ΥἹΩ͂Ι. Tisch[489] and W. H[490] read υἱὸν with אAB2; P...
14–20. There are two difficulties in these verses: one is, are they a vision of the Last Judgement? the other, is the Reaper Christ the Lord? The first is not the hardest: if we suppose the visions to...
_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...
ΕΊΔΟΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΌΡΆΩ (G3708) видеть, ΊΔΟ _aor. imper. act. от_ ΌΡΆΩ (G3708) видеть, ΕΊΔΟΝ ΚΑΙ ΊΔΟ "я посмотрел и увидел" (_см._ Revelation 14:1). ΝΕΦΈΛΗ (G3507) облако (_см._...
I LOOKED, AND BEHOLD A WHITE CLOUD, &C.— As the voices of these three warning angels had not their due effect, the judgments of God will overtake the followers and adherents of the beast; which judgme...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 45 Text Revelation 14:14-20 14 And I saw, and behold, a white cloud; and on the cloud I saw one sitting like unto a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in hi...
_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...
And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. ONE SAT - `one sitting' [ katheemenon...
__ 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...
14:14 man, (c-19) As ch. 1.13....
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...
THE HARVEST. (14) AND I LOOKED... — Better, _And I saw, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one seated like to a son of man, having upon his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickl...
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...
Revelation 14:14-20, in their present position, are a proleptic and realistic summary of the final judgment, representing as a divine catastrophe what 16 17. delineate as the outcome of semi-political...
This royal, judicial figure is evidently the messiah (drawn from Daniel 7:13, which had been already inter preted thus in En. xxxvii. lxxi. and 4 Esd. 13.). The crown (omitted in Revelation 1:13 f.) w...
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...
(9) And I looked, and behold a (10) white cloud, and upon the cloud [one] sat like unto the Son of man, (11) having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a (12) sharp sickle. (9) The second part...
Like to the Son of man. That is, to our Saviour Christ, sitting on a white cloud, with a crown of gold, and in his hand a sharp sickle. And another Angel, desiring of him to do justice, by putting in...
(14) And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. (15) And another angel came out of...
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...
AND I LOOKED, AND BEHOLD A WHITE CLOUD,.... In this verse is a description of the person principally concerned in the harvest of the earth, hereafter mentioned; by whom is designed not some great pote...
And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud _one_ sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle. Ver. 14. _A sharp sickle_] An instrum...
_And I looked, and behold a white cloud_ An emblem of the equity and holiness, as also of the victory of him that sat upon it, over all adverse power; _and upon the cloud one like unto the Son of man_...
Now follows a double vision representing the execution of God's vengeance upon the persecutors of his people. A WHITE CLOUD; the symbol of Christ's presence in power and great glory to take vengeance...
AND I LOOKED, AND, BEHOLD, A WHITE CLOUD, AND UPON THE CLOUD ONE SAT LIKE UNTO THE SON OF MAN, HAVING ON HIS HEAD A GOLDEN CROWN AND IN HIS HAND A SHARP SICKLE....
The bliss of the saints and the reaping of the earth:...
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...
_ 14 Then I looked, and behold, a white cloud, and on the cloud sat One like the Son of Man, having on His head a golden crown, and in His hand a sharp sickle._ A. We now move to another graphic scen...
14-20 Warnings and judgments not having produced reformation, the sins of the nations are filled up, and they become ripe for judgments, represented by a harvest, an emblem which is used to signify t...
The description here can agree to none but Christ, sitting, as it were, upon clouds, and coming out in his judicial dispensations of providence, to execute judgment upon his enemies, to which purpose...
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THE FINAL JUDGMENT OF THE EARTH DWELLERS PORTRAYED (REVELATION 14:14). ‘And I saw and behold a white cloud, and on the cloud one sitting like a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in h...
Revelation 14:14. It has been already stated that the chapter now under consideration divides itself into seven parts, the first three introducing to us three angels (Revelation 14:1-13), the last thr...
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...
A WHITE CLOUD (νεφελη λευκη). Like the "bright cloud" of Matthew 17:5 (Transfiguration), a familiar object in the Mediterranean lands. See Daniel 7:13; Matthew 24:30;...
LIKE UNTO THE SON Compare (Matthew 26:64). Contrast (1 Thessalonians 4:16); (1 Thessalonians 4:17)....
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...
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...
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...
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...
THEN I LOOKED. We come again to the Final Judgment. We see a two-part harvest. WHO LOOKED LIKE A MAN. This is Jesus. Compare note on Revelation 1:13. He wears a crown of gold, not thorns. The cloud sy...
_Thrust in thy sickle, and reap._ THE HARVEST AND THE VINTAGE It is held by many that both these refer to the same fact of God’s judgment against sin and sinners. And no doubt, at times, the “harvest...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 14:14 Two reapers appear in heaven, sharp sickles in hand. Angels emerge from the temple with God’s order to “Put in your sickle, and reap.” First “one like a son of man”...
The last seven verses of this chapter present two scenes. Scene first: One like the Son of Man sat on a white cloud with a sharp sickle in his hand. And an angel said: Thrust in thy sickle and reap,...
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Revelation 14:13. BLESSED ARE THE DEAD.—This relieves anxiety concerning all who are taken out of the warfare before the victory is fully won. They will share all the r...
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
_14 AND I SAW, AND BEHOLD, A WHITE CLOUD; AND ON THE CLOUD I SAW ONE SITTING LIKE UNTO A SON OF MAN, HAVING ON HIS HEAD A GOLDEN CROWN, AND IN HIS HAND SHARP SICKLE._ _ 15 AND ANOTHER ANGEL CAME OU...
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...
Daniel 7:13; Ezekiel 1:26; Hebrews 2:9; Isaiah 19:1; Joel 3:12;...
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
In the following verses, under the emblem of an harvest and a vintage, are signified two general visitations; first, many good men are taken from the earth by the harvest; then many sinners during the...
In these verses. description is given of Christ as coming to judgment, to inflict punishment upon his stubborn enemies; and here we have the judge described, 1.By his form or shape, he was one like t...