"The Beast" on this, and following pages, is taken from the initial writings by J.J. Dewey to the Keys of Knowledge discussion forum on the Internet. Eventually this became a chapter inThe Unveilingwhich is an indepth, and totally unique explanation of the symbols and meaning of the book ...
in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things of the Lord, though he knew only the baptism of John. So he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Aquila and Priscilla heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way ...
Verse(Click for Chapter) New International Version Then a mighty angel picked up a boulder the size of a large millstone and threw it into the sea, and said: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be thrown down, never to be found again. ...
(Revelation 6:17) in Chapter 7, John now takes us backward [1] in sequence to the last day scenario, prior to the saints’ reward in heaven, and just before the “four winds of the earth” have been released by the four angels. [2] These four angels had been protecting the earth,...
significationἀναπάυσωνται, viz. "rest in peace," "rest from their labours," rather than specifically "cease from uttering this cry" (ver. 10), as explained by De Wette and others.For a little time(χρόνος); that is, till the second coming of Christ, for ...
While the significance of the seven heads (explained later in Chapter 17), and the “ten horns” (also explained later in Chapter 18) is somewhat ambiguous at this point, the “name of blasphemy” on its seven “heads” is readily understandable as the hypocritical, slanderous attempt by th...
Read full chapter FootnotesRevelation 22:10 That is, the angel speaking Christ’s words here, as explained in v 6 and 16. Or, He, Christ Himself speaking. Likewise throughout this paragraph.Revelation 22:11 That is, morally filthy. The point of this verse is, Do what you are going ...
If you will turn to chapter 14:1, you will see that it is the Father's name that is written there. Jesus' very last prayer for His Church was that they would be kept in the FATHER'S name. Today we find the churches of this world under every possible manmade name; many named ...
The angel explained that the beast's seven heads are seven mountains. Many expositors attribute the seven mountains to the seven hills of Rome. Originally, Rome included seven hills on the Tiber River. These hills were named Palatine, Aventine, Caelian, Esquiline, Viminal, Quirinal, and Capitol...
He explained it clearly and at appropriate times to give us a complete picture without overwhelming us. He was great with the kids and kept them interested the whole time. He has a wonderful sense of humor and he and our driver were a joy to travel...