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Verse Revelation 21:11. _HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD_] Instead of the sun
and moon, it has the splendour of God to enlighten it.
_UNTO A STONE MOST PRECIOUS, EVEN LIKE A JASPER STONE, CLEAR AS_
_CRYSTAL...
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HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD - A glory or splendor such as became the
dwelling place of God. The nature of that splendor is described in the
following verses.
AND HER LIGHT - In Revelation 21:23 it is said...
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CHAPTER 21
Revelation 21:1 .
And now the eternal state comes into view. “And I saw a new heaven
and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed
away and the sea is no more.” Thi...
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REVELATION 21:1 TO REVELATION 22:5. THE VISION OF THE NEW JERUSALEM.
The doctrine of the new heaven and the new earth goes back to Isaiah
65:17, and is derived from the belief that the present world w...
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(_b_) THE MEASURING OF THE CITY.
Revelation 21:9. seven bowls: _ cf._ ch. 16.
Revelation 21:10. to a mountain: as in Ezekiel 40:2....
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9 There came to me one of the seven angels who have the seven bowls
full of the seven last plagues, and he spoke with me. "Come, he said,
"and I will show you the Bride, the wife of the Lamb." And he...
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THE NEW CREATION (Revelation 21:1)
_ 21:1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven
and the first earth had gone; and the sea was no more._
John has seen the doom of the wicked, a...
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GLORY. See p. 1611.
AND. Omit.
LIGHT. App-130....
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_Having the glory of God_ i.e. the visible cloud of glory (cf. Hebrews
9:5), the Shechinah of the divine Presence. See Revelation 21:23.
_and her light_ Omit "and". The word for LIGHT is peculiar it...
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THE MEASURE OF THE CITY...
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ἜΧΟΥΣΑΝ ΤΉΝ ΔΌΞΑΝ ΤΟΥ͂ ΘΕΟΥ͂. A omits,
cop[822] omits τοῦ θεοῦ, א Iren[823]gr[824] insert ἀπὸ
before τοῦ θεοῦ.
[822] Coptic.
[823] St Irenaeus where the Greek is extant.
[824] St Irenaeus where the G...
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_JOHN IS SHOWN THE NEW JERUSALEM REVELATION 21:9-17:_ The description
of the New Jerusalem had to do with the glory of God. There was
security because of the gates and the walls that were great and hi...
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THERE CAME UNTO ME ONE OF THE SEVEN ANGELS, &C.— A more particular
description is now given of the new Jerusalem. _One of the seven
angels_ (and most probably the same who had, ch. Revelation 17:1, &c...
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_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_
CHAPTER XXI
BEHOLD, I MAKE ALL THINGS NEW
_Text (Revelation 21:1-27)_
INTRODUCTION
1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the
first earth are pass...
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Strauss-' Comments
The Vision of the New Jerusalem
Chapter Revelation 21:9-27
_Revelation 21:9_
The heavenly messenger who bore the seven bowls of anger appeared
again. John was invited to see the b...
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Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most
precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD - not merely the Shechinah, but God Himself,
as her g...
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Second Temple Section-The Holy City
6 This is written from the standpoint of the time when John wrote, at
Patmos, hence all is put in the future tense. _ This is vital to a
true understanding of...
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21:11 shining (c-7) 'Lightbearer' (used for heavenly luminaries), but
here it would seem in general 'brightness' or 'shining.' 'She was the
lightbearer,' 'she as a lightbearer was.' Elsewhere used onl...
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JASPER] see on Revelation 4:3....
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THE HOLY CITY
The enemies of the Lamb have been conquered. The Judgment is over. The
old condition of things has passed away: cp. Revelation 20:11. Now St.
John sees in a vision the blissful glory of...
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FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME
REVELATION
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 21
THE NEW HEAVEN AND THE NEW EARTH - REVELATION 21:1-22
THE NEW *CREATION - REVELATION 21:1-8...
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HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD... — The glory of God is the glorious
presence of God, the true Shechinah, of which we have read before
(Revelation 15:8, and see Revelation 21:23). The light of the city is
de...
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CHAPTER XVII.
THE NEW JERUSALEM. REV.
Revelation 21:1; Revelation 22:1.
THE first part of the final triumph of the Lamb has been accomplished,
but the second has still to be unfolded. We are introdu...
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“With the dazzling splendour of God,” _cf._ on Revelation 21:3;
Ezekiel 43:5; Isaiah 60:1-2. _Uxor splendet radiis mariti_; δόξα,
here, as usually in a apocalyptic literature, denotes the
manifestatio...
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“THE HOLY CITY”
Revelation 21:9
The “new Jerusalem” is the redeemed Church united with her Lord in
the act of governing the whole world. A city is obviously the seat of
imperial rule. In that blessed...
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The endless end of evil has passed before the vision of the seer, and
he now observes the resultant order. The holy city appears. Toward a
city of God men had looked through long generations. Now it i...
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John did not need a high vantage point to see the harlot but does to
see Jesus' bride. The word "great" is not in the original. She is holy
in that she is separated from sin for God's purpose. Her glo...
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(9) And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven
vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come
hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's wife. (10)...
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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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The Real New World Order
I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell--you see, I have
friends in both places. --Mark Twain
I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company --R.A....
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But there was a new heaven and a new earth; but no more sea no
separation, nor part of the world not brought into an ordered earth
before God. Here we do not find any mediatorial kingdom. The Lamb is...
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HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD,.... Not only upon their souls, which will lie
in the glorious robe of Christ's righteousness, the bride's wedding
garment being on them, in the perfect holiness which will be...
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Having the glory of God: and her light _was_ like unto a stone most
precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
Ver. 11. _Having the glory, of God_] Who putteth upon her his own
comeliness,...
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_And there came unto me one of the seven angels_ Most probably the
same who had (Revelation 17:1, &c.) showed John the mystic Babylon and
her destruction, and now shows him, by way of contrast, the ne...
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HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD; AND HER LIGHT WAS LIKE UNTO A STONE MOST
PRECIOUS, EVEN LIKE A JASPER STONE, CLEAR AS CRYSTAL;...
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The vision of the heavenly Jerusalem:...
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THE NEW HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH
Revelation 20:11 has indicated that at the time of the Great White
Throne the earth and the heaven flee away. Now John sees a new heaven
and a new earth, and the earth had...
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_ 11 having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious
stone, like a jasper stone, clear as crystal._
A. The church, the true and faithful church, has the glory of God. The
church was plann...
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9-21 God has various employments for his holy angels. Sometimes they
sound the trumpet of Divine Providence, and warn a careless world;
sometimes they discover things of a heavenly nature of the heir...
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HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD; a most excellent glory, received from God.
AND HER LIGHT, that is, (as some interpret it), that which gave her
light, (as the sun is called the light of the earth), or her
enl...
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Shepherd of Hermas Similitude Ninth
And the gate glittered to such a degree under the sunbeams, that I
marvelled at the splendour of the gate;[4]...
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Revelation 21:11 having G2192 (G5723) glory G1391 God G2316 G2532 Her
G846 light G5458 like G3664 precious...
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VISION 10 THE BRIDE, THE NEW JERUSALEM (REVELATION 21:9 TO REVELATION
22:5).
‘And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who
were laden with the seven last plagues, and he spoke w...
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‘Her light was like a most precious stone, as it were a jasper
stone, clear as crystal, having a wall great and high, having twelve
entrances, and at the entrances twelve angels, and names written on...
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Revelation 21:11. The description of the city begins, and first she is
spoken of as HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD. This light lightens her both
within and without. From the subsequent description it appears...
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HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD
(εχουσαν την δοξαν του θεου). Syntactically this
clause goes with verse Revelation 21:10, the feminine accusative
singular participle εχουσαν agreeing with πολιν, the
radianc...
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Revelation 21:10
We feel instinctively the beauty and the grandeur of this passage
descriptive of the Church of Christ when she shall have passed through
the successive stages of her earthly warfare a...
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Here we shall see a picture of what the Church of God is to be in the
latter days; but inasmuch as this vision came out of heaven, it gives
us an idea of what is in heaven already. Crowded as it is wi...
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Revelation 21:9. And there came unto me one of the seven angels which
had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with
me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb'...
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Revelation 21:1. _And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the
first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no
more sea._
Astronomers tell us that, within living memory, severa...
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Contents: The seven new things of the Kingdom age earth, peoples,
Jerusalem, temple, light, Paradise (Chap. 22).
CONCLUSION: It will be the perfect happiness of the saints, when
Christ re-turns to rei...
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Revelation 21:1. _I saw a new heaven and a new earth._ This was a
welcome sight, for this old earth is wearing out. Subterranean fires
are burning and wasting it beneath our feet, fires everfeeding on...
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COME, AND I WILL SHOW YOU THE BRIDE. Under the symbolism of
[spiritual] Jerusalem, _the New Jerusalem,_ the wife of the Lamb [the
church of Christ] is described. This Holy City is the Church
Triumphan...
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Verse nine to the end of the chapter inclusive is occupied with a new
vision of this holy city New Jerusalem. An angel said: "Come hither, I
will show thee the bride, the Lamb's wife." And he showed h...
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THE NEW JERUSALEM
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
“NOW is sealed the eternal doom of the dragon, beast, false prophet,
and all their followers; yea, and of all who resemble them in the
temper of the...
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EXPOSITION
REVELATION 21:1
AND I SAW. The usual introduction to a new vision (cf. Revelation
20:11, etc.). Having described the origin and progress of evil in the
world, the final overthrow of Satan...
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_11 HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD: AND HER LIGHT WAS LIKE UNTO A STONE
MOST PRECIOUS, EVEN LIKE A JASPER STONE, CLEAR AS CRYSTAL;_
_ 12 AND HAD A WALL GREAT AND HIGH, AND HAD TWELVE GATES, AND AT THE
GAT...
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I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first
earth were passed away (Revelation 21:1);
Now, we are beyond the thousand years. The first heaven is passed
away. Peter tells us...
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Ezekiel 1:22; Ezekiel 1:26; Ezekiel 28:13; Ezekiel 28:14; Ezekiel 2
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Glory of God. Not merely divine brightness, but the presence of the
God of glory Himself. Compare Exodus 40:34.
Light [φ ω σ τ η ρ]. Strictly, luminary; that with which the
city is illumined, tlle he...
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THE MARRIAGE OF THE LAMB
Revelation 19:1; _Revelation 21:1 and Revelation 22:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Old Testament analogies of the coming Marriage in the skies. It is
not diffi
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Having the glory of God — For her light, Revelation 21:23, Isaiah
40:1, Zechariah 2:5. Her window — There was only one, which ran all
round the city. The light did not come in from without through thi...