_And_ After my former vision, related in the foregoing part of this prophecy, another scene was opened unto me introductory to a further revelation concerning the state of the church and the world. For _I saw another mighty angel_ Another, different from that mighty angel mentioned Revelation 5:2; y... [ Continue Reading ]
_And_ he _cried with a loud voice_ Uttering the words recorded Revelation 10:6; _as when a lion roareth_ With a voice strong and awful, as the roar of a lion, signifying, some think, that the gospel would be openly, resolutely, and efficaciously preached and published, in order to effect the subsequ... [ Continue Reading ]
_And the angel_, &c. But though I was not allowed to reveal what the seven thunders had uttered, yet the angel proceeded to give a further revelation of the dispensations of Divine Providence toward the world and the church in general; and, to confirm the truth and certainty of his revelation, he to... [ Continue Reading ]
_And the voice said, Go_ up to the angel standing upon the sea and the earth, _and take the little book which is open_ To signify that its contents were not to be kept secret like those of the seven thunders, but revealed for the instruction, direction, encouragement, or warning of mankind, as well... [ Continue Reading ]
_And he said_ Thou hast not yet finished the whole of thy work, in what thou hast already recorded of the visions of the Lord: but _thou must again prophesy before_, or to, _many peoples and nations_, &c. Mede infers from hence, that the apostle is about to go over the same period of time that he ha... [ Continue Reading ]