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Verse Revelation 13:4. _AND THEY WORSHIPPED THE DRAGON_] _Worshipping_
the dragon here evidently means the voluntary religious subjection of
the members of the Latin Church to the revived western empi...
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AND THEY WORSHIPPED THE DRAGON WHICH GAVE POWER UNTO THE BEAST - See
the notes at Revelation 12:3; Revelation 13:2. That is, they in fact
worshipped him. The word “worship” - προσκυνέω
proskuneō - i...
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REVELATION 13:1. A BEAST COMING UP OUT OF THE SEA: _cf._ the vision of
the four great beasts that come up out of the sea in Daniel 7:3. As
the beasts in Daniel represent empires, we may suppose that t...
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THE POWER OF THE BEAST (Revelation 13:1-18) I saw a beast coming up
from the sea. It had ten horns and seven heads; and it had ten royal
crowns on its horns; and on its heads I saw blasphemous names....
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WORSHIPPED. App-137.
WHICH. The texts read "because he".
POWER. the power. App-172.; "authority" in Revelation 13:2.
WHO. The texts read "and who".
MAKE WAR. The same word in Revelation 17:14. This...
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_which gave power_ Rather, BECAUSE HE GAVE HIS AUTHORITY.
_Who is like unto the beast?_ A sort of blasphemous parody of sayings
like Exodus 15:11; Psalms 35:10; Psalms 71:19;...
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ΤΊΣ ὍΜΟΙΟΣ ΤΩ͂Ι ΘΗΡΊΩΙ; A sort of blasphemous
parody of sayings like Exodus 15:11; Psalms 35:10; Psalms 71:19;
Psalms 89:8, or of the name Michael, which
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Revelation 12:17 to Revelation 13:10. THE BEAST FROM THE SEA...
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_THE BEAST OUT OF THE SEA REVELATION 13:1-5:_ John pictures a beast
coming up out of the sea._ _ "And I stood upon the sand of the sea,
and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and t...
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ΠΡΟΣΕΚΎΝΗΣΑΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΈΩ
(G4352) поклоняться,
ΈΔΩΚΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G1325) давать,
ΠΡΟΣΕΚΎΝΗΣΑΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΈΩ.
ΛΈΓΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. от_ ΛΈΓΩ (G...
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AND I STOOD UPON THE SAND, &C.— Here the beast is described at
large, who was only mentioned before, ch. Revelation 11:7. And a
_beast_ in the prophetic style, is a tyrannical, idolatrous person or
em...
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Strauss-' Comments
SECTION 38
Text Revelation 13:1-10
1 and he stood upon the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast coming up
out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns ten
diade...
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_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_
CHAPTER XIII
THE VISION OF THE TWO BEASTS
_Text (Revelation 13:1-18)_
INTRODUCTION
1 and he stood upon the sand of the sea.
And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having...
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And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and
they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? who is
able to make war with him?
WHICH GAVE. So B; but 'Aleph ('...
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Temple Section-The Wild Beast
1 The _ dragon_, not John, was stationed so as to bring up the wild
beast.
1 The beast from the sea (which is the equivalent of the abyss) has
hitherto enacted the r...
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13:4 homage (f-4) homage (f-19) See Note h, ch. 3.9....
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THE TWO BEASTS
Personification of the two powers inspired by the devil to persecute
the Church.
1-10. The dragon stands by the sea (i.e. the Ægean Sea), from which
there rises to meet him a 'beast,'...
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WHICH GAVE POWER] RV 'because he gave his authority.'...
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FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME
REVELATION
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 13
THE *BEAST FROM THE SEA - REVELATION 13:1-10
V1 I saw a *beast. It came up from the sea. It had 10 *horns and 7
heads. There was...
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AND ALL THE WORLD WONDERED... — Literally, _And the whole earth
wondered after the wild beast, and worshipped the dragon, because he
gave the authority and worshipped the wild beast, saying, Who is li...
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CHAPTER X.
THE SECOND AND THIRD GREAT ENEMIES Of THE CHURCH.
Revelation 13:1
WE have seen that the main purpose of chap. 12 was to introduce to our
notice the dragon, or Satan, the first great enemy...
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All that had transpired Nero's own death heralding a return, and the
collapse of his dynasty proving no fatal blow to the empire had simply
aggrandised the influence of Rome. The Caesar-cult which cha...
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THE BEAST AND HIS WORSHIPERS
Revelation 13:1
The horns symbolize power; the heads, intelligence; and the beast, an
earthly kingdom. The dragon must stand for Satan, who has wrought his
greatest achie...
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Still reviewing the process, a beast is seen as the agent of Satan. It
is the Antichrist, who is counterfeit of Christ. He appears with the
signs and symbols of kingship. He is characterized by attrac...
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Thus, the earth worshiped the beast as more powerful than any other....
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_They adored the dragon; i.e. in antichrist's time, they will adore
both antichrist and the devil, who will make war against the saints
for forty-two months, i.e. a short time, signified also by 1260...
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(1) And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out
of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten
crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. (2) And the...
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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...
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The Beastly Trinity
I. INTRODUCTION
A.Last week we studied the war that will take place in Heaven as
Michael the Archangel heads up an angelic army against "the prince of
the power of the air" (Ephe...
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In Chapter 13 we have the clear and full development of Satan's
instruments of evil. They are two the ten-horned and the two-horned
beasts. To the first the dragon, who swept with his tail a third par...
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AND THEY WORSHIPPED THE DRAGON,.... The devil, in the idols, images,
angels, and saints departed, to whom they give adoration, as did the
Gentiles, whose successors they are, and whose name they bear;...
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And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and
they worshipped the beast, saying, Who _is_ like unto the beast? who
is able to make war with him?
Ver. 4. _And they worshipped_] A...
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_And I stood upon the sand of the sea_, &c. Here _the beast_ is
described at large, who was only mentioned before, Revelation 11:7;
and a _beast_, in the prophetic style, is a tyrannical idolatrous
em...
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WORSHIPPED THE DRAGON; by worshipping or paying divine honors to the
beast, his agent in persecuting the saints....
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THE SEVEN-HEADED BEAST OF BLASPHEMY AND THE TWO-HORNED BEAST OF
DECEIT.
The description of the first beast:...
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AND THEY WORSHIPED THE DRAGON WHICH GAVE POWER UNTO THE BEAST; AND
THEY WORSHIPED THE BEAST, SAYING, WHO IS LIKE UNTO THE BEAST? WHO IS
ABLE TO MAKE WAR WITH HIM?
Luther writes of this whole chapter:...
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A BEAST COMING OUT OF THE SEA
In contrast to seeing a great sign in heaven in Revelation 12:1, John
now stands on the shore and sees a Beast rise out of the _sea_ (out of
the Gentile or Western nation...
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_ 4 So they worshiped the dragon who gave authority to the beast; and
they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast? Who is
able to make war with him?”_
A. Notice first that worship is off...
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1-10 The apostle, standing on the shore, saw a savage beast rise out
of the sea; a tyrannical, idolatrous, persecuting power, springing up
out of the troubles which took place. It was a frightful mon...
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AND THEY WORSHIPPED THE DRAGON: by _the dragon, _ here, is to be
understood the devil. WHICH GAVE POWER UNTO THE BEAST; who gave power
to these emperors; not that they did so directly, but
interpretat...
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Revelation 13:4 So G2532 worshiped G4352 (G5656) dragon G1404 who
G3739 gave G1325 (G5656) authority G1849 bea
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‘And I saw one of his heads which seemed as though it had been
smitten unto death, and its death stroke was healed, and the whole
earth wondered after the beast, and they worshipped the monster
becaus...
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Revelation 13:4. This verse contains a parody of the ascriptions of
praise given to the true God in many passages of the Old Testament
(Isaiah 40:18; Isaiah 40:25;...
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The twelfth chapter has set before us the first great enemy of the
Church. This chapter introduces us to other two by means of whom the
devil or Satan carries on his warfare against the truth. The fir...
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THEY WORSHIPPED THE DRAGON
(προσεκυνησαν τω δρακοντ). First aorist active
indicative of προσκυνεω, with dative case δρακοντ
(from δρακων). They really worshipped Satan (the dragon) when
"they worshi...
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CONTENTS: The beast out of the sea and the beast out of the earth.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, John, false prophet, anti-christ, Satan.
CONCLUSION: In the midst of the Tribulation period there shall ris...
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The conscious mind, enquiring after the truth and certainty of
revelation, is worthy of all the aid that science can afford. In
Daniel, as stated above, on chap. Revelation 10:5, we have before us
thr...
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THEY WORSHIPED THE BEAST ALSO. At the time when John lived, Roman
Emperors demanded that people call them "Lord" and "Savior." See notes
on Revelation 13:15-16....
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_A beast rise up out of the sea._
THE DOMAIN OF ANTICHRIST
I. It has a manifold development. In the commerce of the world, in the
government of the world, in the campaigns of the world, in the
liter...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 13:1 As the dragon stands on the
seashore (Revelation 12:17), a beast emerges from the sea. This beast
is sometimes identified with the Antichrist (see...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 13:4 WHO IS LIKE THE BEAST? The
worshipers’ question echoes Israel’s praise of the Lord after the
exodus (Exodus 15:11). This reinforces t
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And they worshiped both the dragon and the beast, saying, "Who is like
unto the beast? who is able to make war with him?" How the world
worships power and sides with the strong! But were the emperors...
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THE FIRST BEAST
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
IN this and the preceding chapter the three chief adversaries of the
real kingdom of God in the world are described. The first is the
dragon, or Satan....
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EXPOSITION
REVELATION 13:1
AND I STOOD UPON THE SAND OF THE SEA. The Revised Version, agreeing
with א, A, C, Vulgate, Syriac, AEthiopic, Armenian, Victorinus, reads
ἐστάθη, "he stood." The Authori...
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John said,
I stood upon the sand of the sea (Revelation 13:1),
Probably the Mediterranean Sea.
and I saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads, ten
horns, and upon his horns ten crowns...
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1 Corinthians 10:20; 1 Samuel 17:24; 2 Corinthians 4:4; 2
Thessalonians 2:4;...
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Which gave [ο ς ε δ ω κ ε ν]. The correct reading is oti
"because he gave." Who is like unto the beast ? A parody on a similar
ascription to God. See Isaiah 40:18; Isaiah 40:25; Isaiah 46:5;...
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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...
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From admiration in the former verse, they proceed to adoration in
this, they worship both the dragon and the best, that is, they did
worship idols, which are often in scripture called devils; like the...