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Verse Revelation 18:10. _STANDING AFAR OFF_] Beholding her desolations
with wonder and astonishment, utterly unable to afford her any kind of
assistance....
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STANDING AFAR OFF FOR THE FEAR OF HER TORMENT - Not daring to
approach, to attempt to rescue and save her. They who had so long
contributed to the support of the papal power, and who had, in turn,
bee...
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CHAPTER 18
Revelation 18:1 .
Babylon is now seen under another aspect. In the former chapter we
have the religious center of Rome and her wicked idolatries, in the
present chapter it includes also th...
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REVELATION 18:1. ANOTHER ANGEL: we have no means of identifying this
angel of doom.
Revelation 18:2. habitation. bird: _ cf_. Isaiah 13:21 f;...
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THE DOOM OF ROME (Revelation 18:1-3)...
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The kings of the earth, who committed fornication with her and who
shared in her wantonness, will weep and lament over her, when they
will see the smoke of her burning, while they stand afar off becau...
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OFF. Greek. _apo._ App-104.
THAT. the.
MIGHTY. See Revelation 18:8.
JUDGMENT. App-177. These "kings of the earth" are those of Revelation
17:2. The ten kings are never seen by John apart from the be...
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_for the fear_ i.e. because of _their_fear. Their regret for her
destruction is sincere, but does not make them forget themselves.
_Alas, alas_ The interjection is the same as is elsewhere rendered
...
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ΔΙᾺ ΤῸΝ ΦΌΒΟΝ, i.e. because of _their_ fear. Their regret
for her destruction is sincere, but does not make them forget
themselves....
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THE LAMENTATION OVER HER ON EARTH...
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_A GREAT LAMENTATION BY KINGS AND MERCHANTS REVELATION 18:9-16:_ The
rulers and leaders of the earth that had joined Rome in her
worldliness wept and lamented. They wept because they had enjoyed the
s...
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ΜΑΚΡΌΘΕΝ (G3113) издалека,
ΈΣΤΗΚΌΤΕΣ _perf. act. part. от_ ΪΣΤΗΜΙ (G2476)
стоять,
ΛΈΓΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. от_ ΛΈΓΩ (G3004)
говорить,
ΉΛΘΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G2064)
приходить,
ΚΡΊΣΙΣ...
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AND THE KINGS OF THE EARTH, &C.— In the very solemn manner described
in the verses before us, by an angel, and by a voice from heaven, is
declared the fall of Rome, and her destruction by fire; and th...
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Strauss-' Comments
SECTION 59
Text Revelation 18:1-20
After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven,
having great authority; and the earth was lightened with his glory. 2
And he cr...
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_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_
CHAPTER XVIII
BABYLON IS FALLEN
_Text (Revelation 18:1-24)_
1 After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven,
having great authority; and the earth was light...
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Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas,
that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy
judgment come.
God's judgments inspire fear in the worldly, but...
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THE FALL OF BABYLON
In the last c., the fall of Rome, and the manner of its fall, were
prophetically announced. In this c., the greatness of the tragedy is
shown by songs of thanksgiving and of lamen...
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FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME
REVELATION
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 18
THE FUNERAL OF BABYLON - REVELATION 18:1-24
V1 Then I saw another *angel come down from heaven. This *angel had
great power. The...
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(4-20) The voice out of heaven warns the faithful to leave her, and
describes her fall....
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CHAPTER XIV.
THE FALL OF BABYLON.
Revelation 18:1.
BABYLON has fallen. We have now the Divine proclamation of her fate,
and the lamentation of the world over the doom to which she has been
consigne...
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Revelation 18:9-20 : the wailing on earth, by kings (Revelation
18:9-10), merchants (at length, 11 16), and seafaring men (Revelation
18:17-20), imitated from the finer and more elaborate passag
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“HER SINS HAVE REACHED UNTO HEAVEN”
Revelation 18:1
We have seen that the scarlet woman represents the false religion of
human wit and fashion. It is found in every age. There is not a city,
town, or...
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The vision of the destruction of Babylon as directly resulting from
the government of God is now given. It is announced, "Fallen is
Babylon." Her condition is described as that of a habitation of
demo...
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_Alas! Alas! St. Augustine informs us, that the people of the eastern
provinces, and the remotest cities, mourned in a public manner on this
occasion. (De Civ. Dei. lib. 1, chap. xxxiii.)_...
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(9) And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and
lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when
they shall see the smoke of her burning, (10) Standing afar of...
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It is necessary that we should all bear in mind, if we have not
observed it before, that Revelation 17:1-18 does not pursue the
chronological course of the prophecy. It is a description, and not one
o...
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Babylon Has Fallen
Psalms 13:2...How long will my enemy be exalted over me? (NKJV) Psalms
35:17 Lord, how long will You look on?... (NKJV) Psalms 74:10 O God,
how long will the adversary reproach? Wil...
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Chapter 18 announces the judgment. The one difficulty here is Verse 4
(Revelation 18:4), coming where it is; but, as every difficulty in
scripture, it leads into further light. The destruction of Baby...
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STANDING AFAR OFF FOR THE FEAR OF HER TORMENT,.... Lest they
themselves should share in it, who have partook of her sins; either
they will not be in a capacity to help her, or they will be
dispirited,...
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Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas,
that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy
judgment come.
Ver. 10. _Standing afar off_] As fearing their own...
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_And the kings of the earth_, &c. Even the chief rulers and great
powers of the world, who were formerly in league with her, and
supported her in her corruptions, practised her idolatries, _and lived...
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This description of the articles in which Babylon trafficked with the
nations, and the lamentation of the kings and merchants of the earth
over her fall, agrees in many respects with the prophecy of t...
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ALAS, ALAS; showing the vast interests which multitudes of the
votaries of wealth, fashion, and pleasure had in her continuance, and
their disappointment, sorrow, vexation, and despair at her downfall...
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STANDING AFAR OFF FOR THE FEAR OF HER TORMENT, SAYING, ALAS, ALAS,
THAT GREAT CITY BABYLON, THAT MIGHTY CITY! FOR IN ONE HOUR IS THY
JUDGMENT COME....
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The description of the desolation:...
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GOD'S JUDGMENT OF GREAT BABYLON
In Revelation 17:1 we have seen that the destruction of Great Babylon
is by the hand of the Beast and his ten horns. Now, in Revelation
18:1, the judgment is seen to be...
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_ 10 standing at a distance for fear of her torment, saying, ‘Alas,
alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! For in one hour your
judgment has come.’_
A. These kings now seek to distance them...
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9-19 The mourners had shared Babylon's sensual pleasures, and gained
by her wealth and trade. The kings of the earth, whom she flattered
into idolatry, allowing them to be tyrannical over their subje...
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As well as they loved her, they will not come nigh her in the time of
her torments; the fire will be too hot for them, they will only stand
aloof off, and pity her, that so great and brave a city shou...
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LAMENTATION OVER BABYLON THE GREAT BY THE SELF-SEEKERS (REVELATION
18:9).
We have witnessed the fall of Babylon the Great, now we witness the
‘grief' of her ‘friends'. The kings, the merchants and the...
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‘And the kings of the earth who committed fornication and lived
wantonly with her, will weep and wail over her when they look on the
smoke of her burning, standing far off for fear of her torment,
say...
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Revelation 18:9-10. In these verses we have the lamentation of the
KINGS OF THE EARTH over the disaster which they have been instrumental
in accomplishing. The deeds of the wicked, even when effecting...
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STANDING AFAR OFF
(απο μακροθεν εστηκοτες). Perfect active
(intransitive) participle of ιστημ. Vivid picture of the terrible
scene, fascinated by the lurid blaze (cf. Nero's delight in the
burning o...
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BABYLON
(_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 13:1), note 2. _...
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CONTENTS: Last form of apostate Christendom and the warning to God's
people. The human and the angelic views of Babylon.
CONCLUSION: As there is to be an ecclesiastical Babylon
(«confusion») heading u...
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Revelation 18:1. _Another angel came down from heaven and the earth
was lightened with his glory._ This was an angel of the highest order,
_having great power._ It may be the Lord himself, the mission...
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THE KINGS OF THE EARTH. The kings (men of influence) cry and weep when
they see her destroyed. They shared her immorality and enjoyed her
luxuries. Notice they stand _a long way off_ because they are...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 18:1 Several speakers explain how the
beast and the kings desert the prostitute.
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 18:9 Laments come from kings,
merchants, and sailors who profited from Babylon’s power and wealth.
⇐...
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Another voice from heaven bids the people of God to come out of her,
for her sins have reached unto heaven.
God's people must ever be a separate people, not conformed to the
world, but transformed. Th...
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FOR the reasons given at the foot of page 553, no suggestions for
exegetical or homiletical treatment are given in connection with chap.
18...
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EXPOSITION
REVELATION 18:1
AND AFTER THESE THINGS I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN;
_after _[omitting "and"]… _coming down, _etc. The usual form of
introduction to a new vision (cf. Revelat...
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_9 AND THE KINGS OF THE EARTH, WHO HAVE COMMITTED FORNICATION AND
LIVED DELICIOUSLY WITH HER, SHALL BEWAIL HER, AND LAMENT FOR HER, WHEN
THEY SHALL SEE THE SMOKE OF HER BURNING,_
_ 10 STANDING AFAR...
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CHAPTER 18 - BABYLON THE GREAT EXPLAINED
The focus of the previous chapter was about the judgment of the harlot
religious system that rode the Beast. The main focus of this chapter
will be about the j...
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Now after these things I saw another angel (Revelation 18:1)
It may be one of the seven. It doesn't really declare or it could be
outside of the seven. It is just another angel as far as we know.
com...
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Amos 5:16; Isaiah 21:9; Jeremiah 30:7; Jeremiah 51:8; Jeremiah 51:9;...
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MYSTIC AND COMMERCIAL BABYLON
Revelation 17:1 _and Revelation 18:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The seventeenth chapter of Revelation discusses what we call mystic
Babylon; and the eighteenth presents commer...
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Thou strong city — Rome was anciently termed by its inhabitants,
Valentia, that is, strong. And the word Rome itself, in Greek,
signifies strength. This name was given it by the Greek strangers....