The Great Prostitute and the Beast - Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke to me. “Come,” he said, “I will show you the
This seems certain from the description given in Revelation 19. and 20. How, then, can it be described as the "battle of the great day"? Probably because on that day will occur the crisis, as it were, of the conflict; on that day will the issue be plainly determined, and the ...
While the word “crowns” is from “stephanos,” which is a mark of royalty or emblem of victory given the victor in Greek games, this “crown” is a figurative description of what John actually saw, saying they “were as it were” (or something like it) and bares no moral or regal...
In biblical literature, angels often serve as messengers or agents of God's will. The description of the angel as "mighty" emphasizes the power and authority given by God to execute judgment. The "stone the size of a great millstone" symbolizes a heavy and significant object, indicating the ...
God's people are described, "in Rev 9 their demonic counterparts." Connections between the two passages include the concept of binding and loosing, the appearance of four angels, and the concept of numbering a people. "The sixth trumpet is the exact historical counterpart of Revelation 7:1-8...
Christ, when on earth, foretold what would come to pass in ashort time; adding a brief description of the last things. Here he foretells the intermediate things; so that both put together constitute one complete chain of prophecy. This book is therefore not only the sum and the key of ...
Revelation 4:2 The manner of revelation, as before, 1:10. Revelation 4:2 See Rev. 1:12. Revelation 4:2 A description of God the Father, and of his glory in the heavens, framed unto the manner of men, by his office, nature, company, attending, effect, instruments and events that ...
I also know that the description in today’s chapter of all the nations of the earth joining in a combined hatred of Israel seems pretty apt when you look at the current political landscape. So, I know that there are prophecies about how this Great Story ends. I believe them to be true...
Someone once said, ‘The description of Babylon only fits the U.S. at this time.’ Since that was said there are more possibilities: City of the Future – Is this a new tower of Babel? They have named it ‘TheLine’. https://www.neom.com/en-us/regions/theline Saudi Arabia city ...
As usual in the Apocalypse, at the termination of a description of the last judgment comes the triumphant song of the heavenly host (cf Revelation 7:9-17; Revelation 11:17). Thus the account of the conflict between God and the devil, which was begun at Revelation 12, is here concluded ...