AND. Some texts omit. AFTER. App-104. THESE THINGS. The texts read "this". SAW. App-133. ON (first and fourth occurance) Greek. _epi_. App-104. EARTH. App-129. HOLDING. holding fast. Greek. _krateo._ Compare App-172. FOUR WINDS. See Jeremiah 49:36; Daniel 7:2; Daniel 8:8; Daniel 11:4.Zecharia... [ Continue Reading ]
ANOTHER. App-124. EAST. Literally sunrising. THE. a. LIVING. App-170. GOD. App-98. LOUD. great.... [ Continue Reading ]
NEITHER. Same as nor, Revelation 7:1. HAVE. shall have, sealed. See App-197. Compare Revelation 9:4; Revelation 14:1; Revelation 22:4, and See Revelation 13:16; Revelation 14:9. This sealing is visible and protects the elect (Matthew 24:31) of Israel during the tribulation, marking them off as wors... [ Continue Reading ]
THEM WHICH WERE. the. AN HUNDRED, &C. See App-197. CHILDREN. App-108.... [ Continue Reading ]
WERE SEALED. Omit. TWELVE. See App-197. (5-8) These verses: foretell. literal sealing of. literal number of people taken from these tribes of Israel. No Jew now knows for certain his tribe, but the Divine sealers know 144,000 (App-10) are set apart for God's purposes. Dan and Ephraim are omitted, L... [ Continue Reading ]
AFTER THIS. As Revelation 1:19. BEHELD. As Revelation 7:1 (saw). LO. App-133. MULTITUDE. These are converts during the great tribulation. NO MAN. no one. Greek. _oudeis._ KINDREDS. As Revelation 7:4 (tribes). PEOPLE. peoples. STOOD. were standing. PALMS. Greek. _phoinix._ Only here and John... [ Continue Reading ]
CRIED. they cry. SALVATION. Greek _soteria._ In Rev. only here, Revelation 12:10; Revelation 19:1. UNTO. to.... [ Continue Reading ]
STOOD. were standing. WORSHIPPED. App-137.... [ Continue Reading ]
AMEN. See Revelation 1:6. BLESSING, &C.. sevenfold (App-10) ascription. Compare Revelation 5:12, where it is to the Lamb, while here it is to God. Prefix the def. art. to each term. FOR... EVER. See Revelation 1:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANSWERED. masked. Figure of speech _Idioma._ App-6. WHAT. Who.... [ Continue Reading ]
SIR. Most texts read "My lord". KNOWEST. See App-132. WHICH CAME. who come. OUT OF. App-104. GREAT, &C.. the great, &c. Compare Matthew 24:21. See Jeremiah 30:5; Daniel 12:1. Nothing to do with Christ's sufferings and death on the cross. HAVE. Omit. WASHED. Greek. _pluno._ Only here. App-136. S... [ Continue Reading ]
THEREFORE. For this cause, or On this account. Greek. _dia touto._ SERVE. App-137 and App-190 DAY AND NIGHT. Hebraism for "continually". TEMPLE. See Revelation 3:12. DWELL. Greek. _skenoo._ Here; Revelation 12:12; Revelation 13:6; Revelation 21:3. See John 1:14 and compare Isaiah 4:5; Isaiah 4:6... [ Continue Reading ]
NEITHER, NEITHER, NOR. Greek. _oude,_ the second occurance followed by _me_. LIGHT. Greek. _pipto_. Occ twenty-three times in Rev., always "fall" except here. See Revelation 16:8. Compare Isaiah 30:26. HEAT. scorching heat. Greek. _kauma._ Only here and Revelation 16:9.... [ Continue Reading ]
SHALL. will. FEED. tend, or shepherd. See Revelation 2:27; Micah 5:4. LIVING, &C. The texts read "fountains of waters of life" (App-170.) See Revelation 21:4. These two verses: refer to Isaiah 49:8; Isaiah 25:8; Jeremiah 31:9; Jeremiah 31:10.Ezekiel 47:1;... [ Continue Reading ]