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Verse Revelation 11:7. _THE BEAST THAT ASCENDED OUT OF THE BOTTOMLESS
PIT_] This may be what is called _antichrist_; some power that is
opposed to genuine Christianity. But _what_ or _whence_, except...
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AND WHEN THEY SHALL HAVE FINISHED THEIR TESTIMONY - Prof. Stuart
renders this, “And whenever they shall have finished their
testimony.” The reference is undoubtedly to a period when they
should have f...
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CHAPTER 11:1-18
Revelation 11:1 .
We see at once how Jewish things come now into view. To apply these
verses to the Church and make the temple the Church is absolutely
wrong. The temple and the altar...
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THE INTERLUDE CONTINUED. THE SECOND EPISODE. The first two verses are
introductory, and represent the survey or measuring of the holy city
by the seer. Then comes the prophecy concerning the two witne...
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I will. exposed in the broad street of the false Church, or somewhere
in the dominions or presence of Rome.
During the long period extending from A. D. 533 to 1792,. prophetic
period of 1260 years, th...
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ANTICHRIST (Revelation 11:1-19)
In the passages of the Revelation which we are now about to approach
we will on many occasions meet the figure of Antichrist. This figure
has exercised a strange fasci...
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FINISHED. See Revelation 10:7.
TESTIMONY. As in Revelation 1:2, &c. Their testimony ended, they are
at the mercy of their enemies.
BEAST. wild beast, See Revelation 6:8. First mention of this t
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_the beast_ Here first mentioned: probably that which appears in
Revelation 13:1, not in Revelation 13:11: though neither of them makes
his appearance immediately "out of the bottomless pit:" see, how...
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Revelation 8:2; Revelation 8:6 to Revelation 11:19. THE SEVEN TRUMPETS...
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Revelation 11:1-13. THE MEASURING ANGEL AND THE TWO WITNESSES...
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ΤῸ ΘΗΡΊΟΝ. A adds τὸ τέταρτον.
7. ΤῸ ΘΗΡΊΟΝ. Here first mentioned: probably that which
appears in Revelation 13:1, not in Revelation 13:11 : though neither
of them makes his appearance immediately “ou...
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_THE TWO WITNESSES ARE SLAIN AND ARISE AGAIN REVELATION 11:7-13:_
During the miraculous age of the church the gospel was preached with
great success. (Acts 12:24) This time was followed by a period wh...
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WHEN THEY SHALL HAVE FINISHED, &C.— Or, _When they shall be about to
finish their testimony, the wild beast that ascendeth out of the
abyss,_ &c. After the description of the _witnesses,_ their power...
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Strauss-' Comments
SECTION 33
Text Revelation 11:1-14
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and
measure the temple of God, and the altar; and them that worship
therein. A...
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_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_
CHAPTER XI
THE MEASUREMENT OF THE TEMPLE
_Text (Revelation 11:1-18)_
1 And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise,
and measure the temple of God, and th...
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And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that
ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and
shall overcome them, and kill them.
FINISHED THEIR TESTIMONY....
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Throne Section-The Two Witnesses
4 The two olive trees remind us of Joshua the high priest and
Zerubbabel (Zech. 3-4), who witnessed for Jehovah in a former
apostasy.
The ministry of the two witn...
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THE TWO WITNESSES. THE SEVENTH TRUMPET
1-14. Second episode. There is much difference of opinion as to the
meaning of this vision. Perhaps the key may be found in the
parallelism of the book. There we...
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BOTTOMLESS PIT] RV 'abyss': see on Revelation 9:2. Cp. Daniel 7:3;
Daniel 7:7....
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FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME
REVELATION
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 11
JOHN MEASURES THE *TEMPLE - REVELATION 11:1-2
V1 An *angel gave me a stick that was like a pole. He said, ‘Go.
You must measure...
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(3-14) THE TWO WITNESSES. — It is the opinion of one able and
pre-eminently painstaking commentator that “no solution has ever
been given of this portion of the prophecy.” I quote this that none
may b...
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AND WHEN... — Better, _And when they shall have finished their
testimony, the wild beast that goeth up out of the abyss shall make
war with them, and conquer them, and kill them._ Only when their work...
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CHAPTER VIII.
SECOND CONSOLATORY VISION AND THE SEVENTH TRUMPET.
Revelation 11:1.
FROM the first consolatory vision we proceed to the second: -
"And there was given unto me a reed like unto a rod:...
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The influence of Hebraic idiom helps to explain (_cf._ Revelation
20:7-9) the translator's “transition from futures through presents
to preterites” here (Simcox). τελέσωσι (Burton, 203)
indicates no u...
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THE “TWO WITNESSES”
Revelation 11:1
We cannot in this brief note indicate the various interpretations of
this chapter, but certain great principles underlie it, which are true
of every age.
(1) Duri...
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John is called on to measure the temple. In such measurements the
court of the Gentiles is not to be recognized. It shows God dealing
with the world through His chosen people.
The account of the two w...
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The beast, which must be Satan, comes out of the abyss and kills the
two witnesses. Notice, this did not happen until their message had
been delivered. God does not allow Satan to stop his plan. Satan...
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(10) And when they shall have (c) finished their testimony, (11) the
beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against
them, and shall (12) overcome them, and kill them.
(10) That...
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_The beast, &c. God, for the greater good and glory of his servants,
permits the devil by antichrist, and such like instruments, to torment
them, and put them to death; and yet by dying they conquer,...
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(7) And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that
ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and
shall overcome them, and kill them. (8) And their dead bodies...
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We have already seen the bearing of the seven churches to which the
Lord was pleased to send the letters contained in the second and third
Chapter s. We have found, I trust, substantial reason and amp...
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The Interlude Part 2
A bum, obviously under the influence of alcohol, approached evangelist
D.L. Moody. "Mr. Moody," he said, "you're the man who saved me." As
the great evangelist observed the beard...
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We are here at once in the centre of prophetic subjects Jerusalem, the
temple, the altar, and worshipers. The worshipers and the altar are
recognised and accepted of God those worshiping in the secret...
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AND WHEN THEY SHALL HAVE FINISHED THEIR TESTIMONY,.... For Christ, his
truths and ordinances; when they are about to finish it, and almost
concluded it, even towards the close of the 1260 days or year...
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And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that
ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and
shall overcome them, and kill them.
Ver. 7. _And when they shall...
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_When they shall have finished their testimony_, &c. After the
description of the power and office of the witnesses, follows a
prediction of those things which shall befall them at the latter end
of t...
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THE BEAST THAT ASCENDETH OUT OF THE BOTTOMLESS PIT; Satan and his
emissaries, or persecutors instigated by the evil one. See further on
chap Revelation 13:1-18. The word rendered beast here, and in ch...
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AND WHEN THEY SHALL HAVE FINISHED THEIR TESTIMONY, THE BEAST THAT
ASCENDETH OUT OF THE BOTTOMLESS PIT SHALL MAKE WAR AGAINST THEM, AND
SHALL OVERCOME THEM, AND KILL THEM....
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The fate of the two witnesses:...
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We have seen under the sixth trumpet the desolating invasion of Israel
by the King of the North, which takes place because of Israel's
idolatrous image of the Beast set up in the temple at the middle...
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_ 7 When they finish their testimony, the beast that ascends out of
the bottomless pit will make war against them, overcome them, and kill
them._
A. Just when the church is reaching into the entire w...
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3-13 In the time of treading down, God kept his faithful witnesses to
attest the truth of his word and worship, and the excellence of his
ways, The number of these witnesses is small, yet enough. The...
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OLBGrk;
AND WHEN THEY SHALL HAVE FINISHED THEIR TESTIMONY; otan teleswsoi Mr.
Mede notes, that this is ill translated by the preterperfect tense;
the true English of it is, when they shall be about to...
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Shepherd of Hermas Vision Fourth
proceeded. But the size of that beast was about a hundred feet, and it
had a head like an urn.[7]...
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Revelation 11:7 G2532 When G3752 finish G5055 (G5661) their G846
testimony G3141 beast G2342 ascends G305 ...
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‘And when they will have finished their testimony the Beast that
comes from the abyss will make war against them, and overcome them,
and kill them.'
In Revelation there are two contrasting Beasts, the...
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THE MEASURING OF THE SANCTUARY AND THE TWO WITNESSES (REVELATION
11:1).
It is significant that these events take place within the second
‘woe' when wholesale death pervades the Middle East (Revelation...
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Revelation 11:7. That the witnesses have A TESTIMONY to deliver has
already appeared from the words ‘they shall prophesy' in Revelation
11:3, and from their coming before us in Revelation 11:4 as
frui...
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WHEN THEY SHALL HAVE FINISHED
(οταν τελεσωσιν). Merely the first aorist active
subjunctive of τελεω with οταν in an indefinite temporal
clause with no _futurum exactum_ (future perfect), "whenever...
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CONTENTS: Times of the Gentiles to end in a period of forty-two
months. Two heavenly witnesses will prophecy on the earth. The seventh
trumpet judgment.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Christ, John, tw...
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Revelation 11:1. _There was given me a reed like unto a rod to measure
the temple of God,_ the new-testament church. The prophet of old had a
similar vision, and all the prophets spake of the enlargem...
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THE BEAST. WILL FIGHT AGAINST THEM. _In the vision,_ a beast comes up
out of the _abyss_ [_hell_ before the Judgment], fights against the
two witnesses, defeats them and kills them. This is Satan, wor...
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_The beast … shall make war._
AGAINST THE BEAST
I. Among the foes which attack the Church of the Lord, either
alternately or in solid phalanx, the present age is exposed
particularly to one--the Beas...
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_I will give power unto My two witnesses._
THE PREACHER A WITNESS AND A PROPHET
1. The prophecy under consideration gives us an undeniable evidence of
the Divinity and truth of the gospel.
2. The p...
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_Rise, and measure the temple of God._
THE LIVING TEMPLE OF CHRIST’S CHURCH AND THE TWO WITNESSES OF THE
WORD WRITTEN AND THE SACRAMENTS
The temple and altar, and them that worshipped therein, were c...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 11:1 The visions of the temple and the
witnesses reassure believers of God’s protection. However, spiritual
protection still allows physical suffering....
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 11:3 Scripture requires two witnesses
to confirm testimony (Deuteronomy 19:15;...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 11:7 The GREAT CITY that SYMBOLICALLY
IS CALLED SODOM AND EGYPT is the site of the martyrs’ death and
their Lord’s crucifixion. See also references to “the great
city” in...
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This is a passage that has puzzled many. Two witnesses prophesy 1260
days, the same forty-two months or three and a half years. They have
great power to stay the rain, and turn water to blood, and smi...
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THE FATE OF JERUSALEM AND ITS TEMPLE
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
THE paragraph, Revelation 11:1, gives the contents of the “little
book,” which are in part joyful and in part bitter. The marking...
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EXPOSITION
REVELATION 11:1
AND THERE WAS GIVEN ME A REED LIKE UNTO A ROD. We are not told by
whom the _reed _is given, but in Revelation 21:1. the angel has the
reed, and so also in...
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_7 AND WHEN THEY SHALL HAVE FINISHED THEIR TESTIMONY, THE BEAST THAT
ASCENDETH OUT OF THE BOTTOMLESS PIT SHALL MAKE WAR AGAINST THEM, AND
SHALL OVERCOME THEM, AND KILL THEM._
After 1,260 days of tes...
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So there was given unto me a reed like unto a rod (Revelation 10:11;
Revelation 11:1):
That is a measuring stick about the length of a rod.
and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple o...
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2 Thessalonians 2:8; 2 Thessalonians 2:9; 2 Timothy 4:7; Acts 20:24;...
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The beast [θ η ρ ι ο ν]. Wild beast See on ch. Revelation 4:6. A
different word from that wrongly translated beast, ch. Revelation 4:6;
Revelation 4:7;...
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THE TWO WITNESSES
Revelation 10:1 _and Revelation 11:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
By way of introduction to the study of the eleventh chapter of
Revelation we wish to say a word about the tenth chapter.
1...
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And when they shall have finished their testimony — Till then they
are invincible. The wild beast — Hereafter to be described. That
ascendeth — First out of the sea, Revelation 13:1, and then out of
t...
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These verses set before us the barbarous usage which the two witnesses
should meet with from the antichristian world, for the faithful
discharge of their duty; THEY SHALL BE SLAIN, politically and civ...