AFTER. App-104. THIS. these things, as Revelation 1:19. LOOKED. App-133. BEHOLD. App-133. _ WAS_ OPENED. i.e. already opened. HEAVEN. See Revelation 3:12. FIRST. Greek."former". See Revelation 1:10. IT WERE. Omit. THINGS. what things. WHICH. Omit. BE. come to pass. HEREAFTER. after (Greek... [ Continue Reading ]
WAS. became, came to be. See Revelation 1:9; Revelation 1:10. IN THE SPIRIT. i.e. in or by the power of the Spirit, as Revelation 1:10. SPIRIT. App-101. SAT. sitting.... [ Continue Reading ]
LOOK UPON. Compare App-133. JASPER. jasper stone. According to Pliny, this stone was translucent. SARDINE STONE. sardius stone.. precious stone from Sardis, red in color. RAINBOW. Greek. _iris._ Only here and Revelation 10:1. In Genesis 9:13; Ezekiel 1:28, &c, the Septuagint uses _toxon,_ bow, fo... [ Continue Reading ]
FOUR AND TWENTY. See App-10 and App-197. SEATS. thrones, as Revelation 4:2. See Revelation 1:4. SAW. The texts omit. ELDERS. Greek. _presbuteros._ These are evidently heavenly beings, "a pattern" after which David arranged his twenty-four courses of the sons of Aaron (1 Chronicles 24:3). THEY HA... [ Continue Reading ]
PROCEEDED. proceed. SEVEN. See App-197. LAMPS. App-130. See John 18:3. BURNING. Greek. _kaio._ See Joh 5:55. SPIRITS. App-101.... [ Continue Reading ]
_ THERE WAS_. GLASS. The texts read "as it were. glassy sea". UNTO. to. ROUND ABOUT. Greek. _kuklo._ In Rev. only here and Revelation 7:11. Occurs: Mark 3:34. WERE. Omit. BEASTS. living ones, or living creatures (as Hebrews 13:11, first occurance). Greek. _zoon._ Occurs twenty times (App-10). Not... [ Continue Reading ]
HAD. having, as the texts. MAN. App-123.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND THEY WERE. are. HOLY, &C. The first of the seventeen (App-10) heavenly utterances in Rev. Here, Revelation 4:8; Revelation 4:11; Revelation 5:9; Revelation 5:10; Revelation 5:12; Revelation 5:13; Revelation 5:5. -14- (Amen); Revelation 7:10;... [ Continue Reading ]
THOSE. the. GIVE. shall give. GLORY. See p. 1511. THAT SAT. the _One_ sitting. FOR EVER, &C. App-151.... [ Continue Reading ]
FALL. shall fall. WORSHIP. shall worship. CAST. shall cast.... [ Continue Reading ]
O LORD. The texts read "our LORD and our God" (App-98.) GLORY, HONOUR, POWER. The texts place article "the" before each. GLORY, as Revelation 4:9. POWER. App-172.1; Rev 176:1. HAST CREATED. didst create. Greek. _ktizo._ In Rev. only here and Revelation 10:6. PLEASURE. App-102. ARE. The texts r... [ Continue Reading ]