Like when this guy was breaking up with his girl, he said, "Can I have one final kiss?" Verse 12 . Revelation 6 Verse By Verse Bible Study Guide With Discussion Questions Revelation 6 Bible study guide with verse by verse teaching, applications, and discussion questions to supercharge your study of the Word. It is not a syllogism that is wanted or that can satisfy here: only require, only believe, the word of God. The son is doubly guilty, because he saw his father's nakedness and felt it enough to hide. 19:4 And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne saying, "Amen. and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.". That age of visible glory is inefficacious to change the heart of man, though in the absence of the enemy and the controlling presence of the great King, they render feigned obedience for a long while. He was a divine person, whatever new position He assumes for the world. But it conserves certain great truths. reign with Christ in the millennial kingdom. I am a servant of God just like you are. article Rapture). (faithful to Jesus). Hence this certainly must be future. The true reading here is neither hard nor doubtful save to unbelief. distinctions. This is what nations have been constantly occupied with, lest any one power should become the beast. Thank God. "I will raise him up at the last day." (b) He is true. They begin to worship, in a sense, the instrument that God has used. He accepts us plain and simple. It "shall go into perdition," it is therefore added, "and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names are not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and shall be present." These are representative of After that we have the admonitions to the end of this book. Yet it will be found imperfect, for reasons which, I think, will be clear to any unbiassed mind. The, nature of the case exempts of course the saints of the millennium;* and this very simply, because they are never said to die at all. Go to Next Section Various suggestions have been made. This is predicted in Numbers 24:17 and on account of this the nations will be angry under the sounding of the seventh trumpet, with which this vision is contemporary, Revelation 11:18. ). They picture the final triumph of God over all enemies and his complete conquest of evil. (ii) It is suggested that the name is Y-H-W-H. That was the Jewish name for God. A seventh should follow; and what is more, the seventh was in one aspect to be an eighth. faith during the Tribulation (Jeremiah 31:31-34; Zech. These twenty-four elders, I believe, as I said before, are two groups of twelve, If you understand the testimony of Jesus, what must you do. Verses 6-10: Omnipotent: God is all-powerful, and reigneth over His The word "rule" is "to shepherd" them, and the rod of iron is the club the shepherd used to fend off the wolves, bears, lions, etc. [Note: Lilje, p. From His mouth comes a sharp sword, so that with it He may strike down the nations, and He will rule them with a rod of iron; and He treads the wine press of the fierce wrath of God, the Almighty. That is why religions fail. But there never was the thought of giving Christ the only place He could take. and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God ( Revelation 19:17 ); Now, we have just been rejoicing because we are coming to the marriage supper of the Lamb. Here it is the positive worship of the creature besides the Creator, yea, and notoriously more than He. Consequently there will be an increase in population such as never has been approached since the world was made, yet it afterwards appears, that Satan will not fail to turn the masses of the nations into one vast rebellion against the objects of God's special favour on the earth the saints wherever they may be, and the beloved city of Israel, as we have seen. "Let us be glad and rejoice and give honor to him: for the ___________ of the _______ is come". Now, this law that has the backing of the Greek Orthodox Church, or it was instituted because of the Greek Orthodox Church against proselytization, is the law that they used to charge him.In Egypt it is a capital offense to lead a Muslim to a faith in Jesus Christ. Revelation 2. History is actually "His story." It is not complicated, just bare all to God. Jesus at the Last Supper said that he would not again drink of the cup until he drank it new in his Father's kingdom ( Matthew 26:29). 10:13; Jude 9). the wilderness, the High Priest wore a very ornamented robe with a breastplate "Which did corrupt the earth with her fornication": Drew the kings and millennial kingdom and last throughout that 1000 year period (compare 21:2). Click here to download Revelation 19 Keynote presentation: https://www.icloud.com/keynote/0QVjw78Q9AXs9vyAJw9plQoww#Revelation_19Click here to download Revel.
Revelation 2020 - Lesson 19A - Verse By Verse Ministry That God is holding back something good and He really isn't fair to you was the insinuation behind Satan's remarks. Armies of angels are with him, but his conquest is not by armies or weapons. In the description of the total destruction of Babylon, come the words: "Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!" [issues, proceedeth, comes, came, goeth, comes out, ] . From the beginning, the church of God has been blessed with prophecy. In as many things as she glorified herself, and lived luxuriously, so much torment and sorrow give to her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am not a widow, and I shall in no wise see sorrow.". The chief difference is that in man's case it is God who raises him, whereas in the empire's not God but the devil will raise it again. "Crowns and thrones may perish Kingdoms rise and wane But the Church of Jesus Constant will remain. He destroys the assembled rebels who have gathered together against Him. He has with him the armies of heaven. "Praise our God," it said, "all you his servants, you who fear him, small and great.". We find a decree going forth that all the world shall be enrolled. And of course all of our finest scientific equipment could not locate such a thing there in the heart of the earth. In her own course, and in the matters of her portion, the church does not know time at all. 31:31-34; Zech. Amen
Revelation 1:19 - Verse-by-Verse Bible Commentary - StudyLight.org would even have us. And then comes the gathering and the battle. - WG, and He treads the wine press of the fierce wrath of God, the Almighty . On that interpretation the phrase will mean that no man can speak to men until he has listened to Jesus Christ. What does the linen garment tell us about salvation? again. "And the dead were judged," but not out of the book of life, which has nothing to do with judgment. Now the scene totally changes to heaven. After so long a tarrying how blessed! This was an arrangement by both sets of parents, was legally binding Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Revelation 19:1-4. And he shall rule them with a rod of iron - See the notes on Revelation 2:27; Revelation 12:5. I admit that there may be something more in the symbol than the literal hills of Rome, because they are said to be also seven kings. righteousness of the church, which has now been judged and purified at the Verse 1 of the Revelation already shows God's intention: ".to show unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass". Then follows a description of the wall, gates, foundations, and general position. 19:6-8 And I heard a voice which sounded like the voice of a vast multitude, and like the sound of many waters, and like the sound of mighty crashes of thunder. His secret name indicates his unique authority (11-12). Christ to earth. From Rome saints had suffered; and it was easy to see that the revealed persecutress is called Babylon, and identified with the governing city of Rome.
revelation-19:1-3 - Bible Commentaries (i) John sees Christ as the conqueror. (compare 1 Thess. He answers, "I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in my anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment. The weapons of this warfare are described in Ephesians 6:12. 22:2-14; John 3:29; 2 Cor. the Lord Jesus Christ are the bride of Christ, whether they are male or female.
What does Revelation chapter 19 mean? | BibleRef.com Here is a grim picture of birds of prey being invited to come from all over the sky to glut themselves on the corpses of the slain. There is another remark to make. To a Jew a word was not merely a sound; it did things. 1 Thessalonians 3:4-5 Commentary. But no; it was an absolute decree that went forth, and this indisputably, from a single head of the undivided empire. I have already touched on the double force of the symbol mountains. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God ( Revelation 19:9 ). wedding garment ready for the wedding. It probably came to be so well known to even the simplest member of the Church through its special use as a response of praise in the Easter worship. They were shouting, ' Praise the Lord our God! In one sense it would be an eighth, and in another sense it would be of the seven; the eighth perhaps because of its extraordinary resurrection character, yet one of the seven because it is outwardly old imperialism again. Then another and immensely important act is described the binding of Satan. Take this quite simply and literally. The to Christ in faith during the Tribulation (compare Jer. "And his name is called The Word of God." If the books proclaim the evil works of the dead that stand before the throne, the book of life offers no defence on the score of God's grace.
Revelation 19:11 (KJV) - Forerunner Commentary - Bible Tools Bible Studies | Verse By Verse Ministry International "For God put [it] into their hearts to do his mind, and to do one mind, and to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled." And they said Alleluia a second time; and her smoke goeth up unto the ages of the ages." It is due to the exigency of a notion which fears and is irreconcilable with the truth in this place. and ever.". "And the nations shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour unto it. The friendships of the evil are not lasting. Verse 10. On His robe where it spreads out at His waist HIS TITLE is inscribed. the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.". come (verse 15; 2:27; 12:5). "And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood." It is a precisely similar case here. This section bridges the Tribulation and the millennial kingdom. Nothing has yet been said of the fate of Satan, but now we go on to see that fate. It clearly contrasts this mystery with another. Verse 6 commends these sayings afresh. Then the book concludes after a solemn warning against either adding to or taking from its contents. This may suffice for Revelation 18:1-24. Pilate said, "I find no fault in Him. What does this particular rendition of God mean? The marriage supper of the Lamb represents the millennial kingdom of Christ, We have already come upon two vast multitudes in heaven, the martyrs in Revelation 7:9 and the angels in Revelation 5:11.
Revelation 11:15-19 | Bible Exposition Commentary - Verse-by-Verse Yet one allows freely a partial application already. Now that time had come. So, Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, this that is glorious in his apparel, traveling in the greatness of his strength?" Are we then to understand that the elders and the living creatures are together taken absolutely as the bride now? There stands the solemn brand graven, not on the blasphemous beast, but on the forehead of its rider, "Mystery, Babylon the great." We can fairly trust God that He will not give a worse place to Paul; yet I do not think that this is his place. Gates of hell can never Gainst that Church prevail. I would like to say a few words about this "fine linen".
Revelation - Matthew Henry's Commentary - Bible Gateway "And he showed me a pure river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb." The angel implies nothing of the sort. Lord our God:". Then follows the proclamation of the angel, and the invitation to the supper of the great God, to eat the flesh of all the great ones of the earth. The old oracles were sealed then: not so John's. And as a result was thrown in jail in Egypt and was then released because of the family influence, and told to get out of the country for his own welfare or he would be put to death if he stayed. The redeemed and others give , "of her." He came to the world, and avenged His people on the beast and the false prophet with the kings and their armies; and after that the risen saints reign with Him over it a thousand years. Thus the difference is complete between past history (if we look at the extinction of the empire and the rise of the ten kingdoms) and the certain fulfilment of the prophecy in the future, when we look at what God has really told us. It is plain that what the verse contemplates is neither the Roman power when there was one head of the empire, nor the eastern or Byzantine part of it after that partition, nor the western state of division under the kings who succeeded the deposition of Augustulus; for in the medieval state there may have been ten kings (in contrast with the ancient state of the beast without them but no beast or imperial system with its chiefs. Accordingly it is another figure. "And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white, pure.". Revelation 19:8 "And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine Though the divine vengeance will chiefly fall upon the beast, and the false prophet, yet it will be no excuse to those who fight under their banner that they only followed their leaders and obeyed their command; since they would fight for them, they must fall and perish with them. This would not be fitting for the church nor the Christian. church. Who said Amen, Alleluia as they worshipped around the throne? (Eph. It is simply said that the glorified are to follow the Lord in victorious power, and nothing more, "clothed in fine linen, white, pure." His blows on this world come more nationally as on Israel; incomparably more severe, as in possession of greater privileges, is the judgment of corrupt Christendom, or Babylon as it is called here. sound like "mighty thunderings". Third, he alone has the wisdom to find the right judgment and the power to apply it. I do not doubt that there was a corrupt form in connection with Israel in times past. persecution are made the beasts provoking sins. That is, Babylon is viewed in this chapter not so much in her mysterious and religious form, giving currency to every kind of confusion of truth and error, of good and evil, intoxicating, corrupting, and seducing, as all can see, through her wickedly religious influence; but she is viewed here as the most conspicuous aider and abettor of the world in its luxuries and delights and the pride of life, of what men call "civilization."