An exegetical study of the revelation to john, rev. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 8. Revelation chapter 7 and it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them. The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth. May 8, 2009 biblical guy revelation chp 3 bad experiences, bible study, church of philadelphia, claim to be jews, coming down, crown, fall down at your feet, god opens a door, hour of trial, i am coming soon, keep you from, key of david, little strength, local church, name of my god.
The city of philadelpia was about twentyeight miles southeast of sardis. David guzik commentary on revelation 8, where the seventh seal is loosed and. This verse is but an introduction to the other three angels sound. It explains in more detail events that are necessary to understand more fully what is happening in time sequence, so the insets are historical digressions that give greater clarity to the revelation. And a third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up. John sees one eagle, the symbol of what is swift and unerring in swooping upon its prey. Verses 2 and chapters 9 to 11 contain an account relating to the sounding of the seven trumpets. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an. To the church in philadelphia christ speaks as he by whom alone comes entrance into the church, the spiritual house of god revelation 3.
And hail and fire followed, mingled with blood, and they were thrownto theearth. This 85yearold couple died in a car crash after having been married almost 60 years. Look at the diagnosis of these believers, the assessment of this church, that jesus announces, beginning in verse 8. For the former view, the similar passage in revelation 17. And a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them were darkened. A storm of heresies, a mixture of dreadful errors falling on the church, or a tempest of destruction. John writing to the bishop of philadelphia revelation 3. This is a judgment of great magnitude on vegetation. White garments symbolic of ones works revelation 19. Like pharaoh, their hearts have become hardened compare exodus 7. All inhabitants of the earth will worship the beastall whose names have not been written in the book of life belonging to the lamb that was slain from the creation of the world. Revelation chapter 16 discover the book of revelation.
Thunder, rumblings, lighting, and an earthquake ensue. Revelation chapter explained discover books of the bible. Revelation 3 is the third chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Apparently, based on this verse, that traditional idea was accurate. The church that serves 7 and to the angel of the church in philadelphia write. With the completion of the canon of scripture, god does not need to use dreams. Revelation is the thirteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. For many years, we have maintained that a great power, which the bible calls the beast, will rise out of europe as the last reincarnation of the roman empire revelation. And one of the elders answered, saying unto me this elder was not the apostle peter, as some popish interpreters have thought. Revelation 8 ironsides notes on selected books bible. He will be the final world ruler, also known as the little horn in the book of daniel. N of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up. An inset chapter is one that does not follow the time sequence established by the rest of the book.
The judgments are somewhat parallel both to the 10 plaques on egypt and to the trumpets of chapters 8 and 9. The inhabitants of the earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the creation of the world will be astonished when they see the beast, because it once was, now is not, and yet will come. The first angel blew his trumpet, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and these were thrown upon the earth. An exegetical commentary, or the two volumes in the international critical commentary by r. We continue looking at the seven messages in revelation 23.
Revelation 8 american standard version books of the bible. We believe it is better to understand all references to the book of life as denoting a single book which records three categories. And he said, these are they who have come out of the great tribulation. Sardis boasted of her trade in woolen goods and dyed stuffs. The second angel sounded, and a great mountain, burning with fire, was cast into the sea. And hail and fire followed, mingled with blood, and they were thrown to the earth. This is simply a time marker in johns vision, not in prophetic time. And i beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth. This chapter contains messages to the churches of sardis, philadelphia and laodicea, three of the seven churches of asia located in. And something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea, and a third of the sea became. From henceforth now, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labours.
And it was given authority over every tribe, people, language. All who live on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the book of life of the lamb who has been slaughtered. So the name philadelphia means one who loves his brother or brotherly love. A third of the day bdid not shine, and likewise the night. The book of the apocalypse, chapter 1 and i saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads names of blasphemy. New international version the first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was hurled down on the. Within the book of revelation, there are inset chapters. It was founded by king attalus philadelphus 1598 bc of pergamus. Revelation chapter 16 describe the final seven vials of the wrath of god, representing the climax of gods punishment of sinners during the tribulation period. In our studies in the book of revelation we have been following the unrolling of the sevensealed scroll which the lamb. John saw that the beast would be worshipped by those whose names are not written in the book of life of the lamb revelation.
The book of life belongs to the lamb whose death was planned before the world was created. Fords revelation, which is part of the anchor bible commentary or leon morris revelation, part of the tyndale new testament commentary. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. This part shares some features and forms an inclusio with the epilogue revelation 22. The book of revelation asv american standard version. The revelation of christ revelation 15 seven churches sixth message, philadelphia. A third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up. Jesus christ held out blessings for the faithful few in the congregation to stimulate the rest to repent. Revelation chapter begins with a beast the antichrist, raising up out of the sea, which represents the nations of the world. They are the ones whose names were not written in the book of life before the world was madethe book that belongs. Chapter 8 deals with the breaking of the seventh seal, which opens fully the book of titledeed to this world.
All who live on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the book of life of. And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the lamb slain from the foundation of the world. Check out these helpful resources biblical commentary sermons childrens sermons hymn lists. Complete text, index, search, bible verse, bible story, scripture, book, prophesy, christian.
Revelation 8, ironsides notes on selected books, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely. O 8 the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a huge mountain, p all ablaze, was thrown into the sea. After emptying the censer of incense, he fills it with fire and casts it down to the earth. The first trumpet sounds, and onethird of the trees burn up and all green grass on the earth. Remember that on a separate page there are common notes for. And he said to me, these are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the lamb. We now study the second last message addressed to philadelphia, the faithful church revelation 3. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate.
The angel gives st john the book to eat revelation 10. The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was hurled down on the earth. U and the name of the city of my god, v the new jerusalem, w which is coming down out of heaven from my god. And all the people who belong to this world worshiped the beast. These things saith the holy and true, who has the key of david, who opens and no one shuts, and shuts and no one opens. And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mount.
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