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Verse Revelation 7:13. _ONE OF THE ELDERS ANSWERED_] A Hebraism for
_spoke_. The question is here asked, that the proposer may have the
opportunity of answering it....
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AND ONE OF THE ELDERS - See the notes on Revelation 4:4. That is, as
there understood, one of the representatives of the church before the
throne.
ANSWERED - The word “answer,” with us, means “to repl...
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CHAPTER 7
Revelation 7:1 .
This is the first parenthesis. It must not be taken chronologically.
The six seal judgments extend over the entire period of the ending
age. The rider upon the white horse...
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THE VISION OF THE REDEEMED IN HEAVEN. A great multitude is contrasted
with the 144, 000, which is a difficulty for the theory that the two
visions refer to the same body of Christians. ARRAYED IN WHIT...
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It will be observed that there are two classes here represented. There
are twelve thousand who are sealed from each tribe of Israel, and
then. great multitude, out "of all nations." The first company...
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ONE OF THE ELDERS SAITH UNTO ME.
One of these heavenly elders. One had spoken unto him in Chapter.
concerning the sealed book. He now asks him concerning the countless
multitude in white robes, not f...
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RESCUE AND REWARD (Revelation 7:1-3)...
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ANSWERED. masked. Figure of speech _Idioma._ App-6.
WHAT. Who....
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_one of the elders_ See on Revelation 5:5. We have similarly "one (no
matter which) of the seven Angels" in Revelation 17:1; Revelation
21:9....
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THE PRAISE OF THE GREAT MULTITUDE OF THE REDEEMED...
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ἈΠΕΚΡΊΘΗ. Perhaps because his question is suggested by the
wonder of the Seer. Cf. Matthew 11:25; Deuteronomy 25:9, in both of
which passages it is easier to see the force of the word....
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_THE HAPPY STATE OF THE FAITHFUL REVELATION 7:13-17:_ There is nothing
in this text that points to one particular trial or distress. Those
who continue to come out of the tribulations of the world fai...
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ΆΠΕΚΡΊΘΗ _aor. ind. pass. (dep.) от_ ΆΠΟΚΡΊΝΟΜΑΙ
(G611) отвечать,
ΠΕΡΙΒΕΒΛΗΜΈΝΟΙ _perf. pass. part. от_
ΠΕΡΙΒΆΛΛΩ (G4016) набрасывать; _pass._ быть
одетым,
ΠΌΘΕΝ (G4159) откуда? ΉΛΘΟΝ _aor. ind. act...
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WHAT ARE THESE WHICH ARE ARRAYED, &C.— "Who, think you, are these
excellent persons that appear so gloriously apparelled with glittering
spotless robes; and from what condition, and how is it that the...
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Strauss-' Comments
SECTION 23
Text Revelation 7:13-17
13 And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, These that are
arrayed in the white robes, who are they, and whence came they? 14 And
I say un...
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_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_
CHAPTER VII
SEALING OF GOD'S SERVANTS
_Text (Revelation 7:1-17)_
1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the
earth, holding the four winds of the earth,...
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And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which
are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?
ANSWERED - to my thoughts: asked the question naturally arising in
John's min...
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Throne section-The 144,000
12 Compare Mat_24:29.
12 This cataclysm affects heaven as well as earth. There will be many
quakes at the time of the end (Rev_8:5; Rev_8:11-13; Rev_8:19;
Rev_16:18)....
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THE REDEEMED
Two visions interposed between the sixth and seventh seals. There are
similar episodes between the sixth and seventh trumpets and bowls.
1-3. Four angels are holding in check the four wi...
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FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME
REVELATION
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 7
SECURITY AND *SALVATION - REVELATION 7:1-17
V1 After this, I saw four (4) *angels who stood at the four corners
of the earth. The...
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AND ONE OF THE ELDERS ANSWERED, SAYING UNTO ME. — The seer had asked
no question, but the elder answers the wondering thoughts and
questionings which fill his mind. Perhaps this scene was in Dante’s
m...
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CHAPTER V.
CONSOLATORY VISIONS.
Revelation 7:1.
SIX of the seven Seals have been opened by the "Lamb," who is likewise
the "Lion of the tribe of Judah." They have dealt, in brief but
pregnant senten...
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“And one of the elders addressed me, saying”; for similar openings
of a dialogue, see Jeremiah 1:11; Zechariah 4:2. Perhaps, like Dante
(_Parad._ iv. 10 12), John although silent showed desire painted...
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THE JOYOUS SERVICE OF THE WHITE-ROBED THRONG
Revelation 7:11
No nation has a monopoly of saints. No tribe is unrepresented. No
language is so rude that its children may not learn the speech of
heaven...
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Under the sixth seal we have seen and heard the portents of coming
divine intervention. At the sounding of the seventh seal these will be
resumed. Chapter seven describes a pause, and first deals with...
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The question here asked by one of the elders is apparently for John's
sake and to call attention to the means of their salvation....
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(10) And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these
which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?
(10) A passage over to the explanation of the vision, which the angel
enqui...
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(13) And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these
which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they? (14) And I
said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are th...
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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 Redeemed
In Peru I remember well a conversation I once had with a little old
man who lived on the outskirts of the village where I had my parish.
He lived in a miserable hut, with his only possess...
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First, the perfect number of the remnant of Israel is sealed, before
the providential instruments of God's judgments are allowed to act;
144,000 = 12 x 12 x 1000. They are secured for blessing accordi...
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AND ONE OF THE ELDERS ANSWERED, SAYING UNTO ME,.... This elder was not
the Apostle Peter, as some Popish interpreters have thought; and still
less Pope Silvester, who lived in the times of Constantine...
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And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which
are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?
Ver. 13. _And one of the elders_] _See Trapp on "_ Rev 5:5 _"_...
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_And one of the elders_, &c. What is here related, to Revelation 7:17,
might have immediately followed the tenth verse; but that the praise
of the angels, which was given at the same time with that of...
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WHAT; who.
THESE; the redeemed sinners whom John saw in heaven....
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AND ONE OF THE ELDERS ANSWERED, SAYING UNTO ME, WHAT ARE THESE WHICH
ARE ARRAYED IN WHITE ROBES? AND WHENCE CAME THEY?...
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The bliss of the saints in white robes:...
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TWO INTERVENING VISIONS
This entire chapter intervenes between the sixth and seventh seals.
Similarly, between the sixth and seventh trumpets, we shall see an
even longer intervention (Revelation 10:1...
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_ 13 Then one of the elders answered, saying to me, “Who are these
arrayed in white robes, and where did they come from?” 14 And I said
to him, “Sir, you know.” So he said to me, “These are the ones
w...
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13-17 Faithful Christians deserve our notice and respect; we should
mark the upright. Those who would gain knowledge, must not be ashamed
to seek instruction from any who can give it. The way to heav...
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Not that he did not know, but to try whether John knew, or rather to
set John upon inquiring....
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Revelation 7:13 Then G2532 one G1520 of G1537 elders G4245 answered
G611 (G5662) saying G3004 (G5723) me...
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‘And one of the elders answered me saying, “These who are arrayed
in the white robes, who are they, and from where do they come?” And
I say to him, “Sir (my lord), you know”.'
It is indicative of Joh...
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Revelation 7:13. THESE WHICH ARE ARRAYED IN WHITE ROBES, WHO ARE THEY,
AND WHENCE CAME THEY? The question is not asked by the Seer. It is
Addressed to him in order that his attention may be drawn to i...
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Revelation 7:13
Heavenly Raiment.
I. Here, in the text, we are presented to a great, victorious company.
These pure, victorious ones are as numerous as they are beautiful;
from all nations they come;...
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Revelation 7:13
Who are Saints?
I. Notice what we certainly do not mean when we speak of men being
saints of God. (1) I find no warrant for believing that the asceticism
which appears to have so stra...
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We will read two passages from the New Testament tonight. The first
will show us where the glorified saints are, and the second will tell
us what is to become of their bodies.
Revelation 7:9. After t...
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Revelation 7:1. _And after these things I saw four angels standing on
the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth,
that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, no...
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Revelation 7:9. _After this.-_
I thought I would read this familiar and very precious passage once
more as so many of our number have gone home to heaven during the past
few weeks. There has been a g...
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Revelation 7:9. _After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude,
which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people,
and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb,_
Our...
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Revelation 7:1. _And after these things I saw four angels standing on
the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth,
that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, no...
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CONTENTS: A parenthetical chapter on the saved of the tribulation
period. The remnant of Israel sealed.
CHARACTERS: God, John, four angels.
CONCLUSION: In the great time of unexampled trouble which i...
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This whole chapter seems to be an episode, thrown in between the
opening of the sixth and the seventh seal.
Revelation 7:1. _And after these things I saw four angels standing on
the four corners of th...
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ONE OF THE ELDERS ASKED ME. He asks this to focus John's attention on
the great crowd of people....
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 7:1 There are three “interludes”
in Revelation 1:1 (vv. Revelation 7:1;...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 7:13 An elder identifies the great
crowd as the ONES COMING OUT OF THE GREAT TRIBULATION. Some understand
“the” to refer to one great final period of suffering. Others ta...
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Now John sees a great multitude which no man could number, of all
nations, peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before
the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands. John...
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SEALING OF THE SERVANTS OF GOD
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
THIS chapter is in the nature of an _episode_. Before the enemies of
the gospel are finally destroyed, St. John sees the admission of
be...
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EXPOSITION
REVELATION 7:1
AND AFTER THESE THINGS. Μετὰ τοῦτο, or, as some cursives
read, μετὰ ταῦτα_, _is generally regarded as denoting the
close of the sixth seal and the commencement of a new...
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_9 AFTER THIS I BEHELD, AND, LO, A GREAT MULTITUDE, WHICH NO MAN COULD
NUMBER, OF ALL NATIONS, AND KINDREDS, AND PEOPLE, AND TONGUES, STOOD
BEFORE THE THRONE, AND BEFORE THE LAMB, CLOTHED WITH WHITE R...
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In chapter four of the book of Revelation, we were taken into the
heavenly scene where John beholds the throne of God, the cherubim
about the throne as they worship God and the twenty-four elders as
t...
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Genesis 16:8; John 7:28; Judges 13:6; Revelation 4:10; Revelation 4:4;...
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Answered. In the sense of taking up speech in connection with some
given occasion, as Matthew 11:25. See also on John 2:18.
What are these, etc. The Rev., properly, follows the Greek order,
which plac...
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A GREAT MULTITUDE OF GENTILE OUTCOMERS
Revelation 7:9
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We believe that the Church be raptured before the Tribulation, and
that, therefore, the "great multitude" is another company...
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And one of the elders — What stands, Revelation 7:13, might have
immediately followed Revelation 7:10; but that the praise of the
angels, which was at the same time with that of the "great multitude,...
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As if John had said, One of the elders, not out of ignorance as to
himself, but out of desire to inform me, asked me, Whether,. knew what
these were that stood arrayed in white? And. told him. did not...