Endocrine system and glands and the book of revelation magnetic healing meditation prayer 2. It was part of a collection of prophecies written by a woman named heropbile who lived in a cave near the ancient town of cumae, in campania, italy. As the living father sent me, and i live because of the father, so he who feeds on me will live because of me. In the preface to the revised edition of commentary mounce states that he still has the same basic approach to the book and he remains a premillennialist, but he has a deeper appreciation for other views of the book. High time to awake provides bible prophecy commentary and bible news articles. This is the same event that is prophesied in daniel, where jerusalem and the temple were to be destroyed by the romans dan. My book shows, in detail, with long quotes from original sources historical events that match revelation 4 through 16, bringing the unbelieving judeans into a condition where they no longer can frustrate the mission of the promised one. The original book of revelation was written around 500 bce. In both these senses, there never was a more expressive or. The recipient of the revelation undergoes a physical trauma of, for example, flailing around, rapid heart beat, or no heartbeat, sweating, groaning, foaming at the mouth, high fevers, and the like. The body of the commentary is based on the english text, with details of greek. Introduction to the book of revelation its current significance. They were poured out upon the whole antichristian empire, and on every thing appertaining to it. Christians down through the ages have known that christs return is presented.
Ebola and the fourth horseman of the apocalypse by sharon k. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, i will spue thee out of my mouth. Another angel from heaven proclaims the fall of mystical babylon. Gage also discusses the typology of holy war in general and the battle at jericho specifically, the typological prominence of rahab in the new testament, and specific connections between the texts of. The trumpets shook the world kingdoms in a longer process. A summary of harlot babylon of revelation 1718 prophecy. View the entire commentary their identity and qualifications in keeping with his practice of identifying certain figures he has seen by explaining who or what they are 1. Those who believe the book of revelation is all fulfilled in. The report on the warren report 1965, was the first critical study of the governments official version of. These are those who did not defile themselves with women, for they kept themselves pure. The diseases of the soldiers of vitellius through intemperance. Revelation, an introduction and commentary by homer hailey.
Preparing a top 5 list of commentaries on the book of revelation is extremely challenging in a number of ways. The fleet of vitellius beaten, and the maritime towns taken from them by the flavii. The rest of the book is prophetic in nature, the only prophetic book in the new testament. Sharon gilbert has studied biblical prophecy for over 50 years, and she brings her background in molecular biology to bear on how ebola might actually be mentioned in the book of revelation. So shall the righteous shine, reflecting the image of the sun of righteousness. My own understanding of the book is set forth in a very summary manner in the last chapter of my book from age to age a chapter that is not intended to be read until all of the other chapters have been completed. In the trumpet series there was a break between the first four trumpets 8. Harlot babylon is destroyed by the roman beast rev. David guzik commentary on revelation 16 describes the seven bowls of judgment and explains the righteousness of gods judgment. Commentaries for revelation chapter 14 the redeemed of the earth sweet is the melody, so hard to come by, according to songwriter iris dement. Hailey is of the spiritual school of thought on revelation, accepting the late date, but strives to always keep revelation in its first century context. Gage illuminates the connections between the books of joshua and revelation and emphasizes the presence of joshua typology in the life of jesus. Lund, who later became a member of the seventy, explained that there are several interludes, during which the book of revelation briefly diverts from its. I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters.
This commentary has been through advanced checking. Now, coming september 23, 2017, we have the fulfillment of the revelation 12 sign. Osbourne becnt, 2002 is also good for survey of views. Beale nigtc, 1999 is solid, technical, amillennial. These things saith the amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of god. A commentary of the book of revelation the revelation of jesus christ 20 by cooper p.
John looked up and saw an open door, the one he had first heard about when he wrote down the letter to the church in philadelphia. I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot. David guzik commentary on revelation 16 describes the seven bowls of judgment. The word armageddon conjures up twentiethcentury images that are mostly foreign to the book of revelationabove all the image of global nuclear war. Aug 21, 2017 some folks have a bit too much time on their hands. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Doubts resurfaced during the 16thcentury protestant reformation. This is the bread which came down from heavennot as your fathers ate the manna, and are dead. Revealing the mystery of babylon the great and the beast 1 and there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, come hither.
Thrust in thy sharp sickle and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth. Gospel typology in joshua and revelation logos bible software. This refers not to the times of the dragon, or the pagan roman emperors, who were wroth with the woman, the church, and made war with her seed. Mounce is very clear with a good understanding of apocalyptic genre and a cautious premillennial hermeneutic. I cannot point to a single commentary with which i agree entirely. Commentaries for revelation chapter 16 the first three bowls of wrath.
Two hundred thousand thousand not so many at any one time, but in several ages and battles. There are many references also to the seven angels, who are the 7 moons of nibiru. Another difference between the editions is that the revised uses the niv rather that the 1901 asb. One such argument is that the book of revelation is a prophetic book.
Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 16. University of chicago press, 2000, 395 2 the sounding of the seventh messenger is a prolonged blast which covers the announcement of events to take place in the distant future, even after the millennial reign of christ has been completed. I am happy to be extensively quoted in a wikipedia article about the revelation chapter 12 sign september 23rd rapture theory. Jun 10, 2011 the greek testament with a critically revised text, a digest of various readings, marginal references to verbal and idiomatic usage, prolegomena, and a critical and exegetical commentary, for the use of theological students and ministers by henry alford. The hisgalus revelation, appearance, exposure of what is nistar hidden, sod secret, raz mystery of rebbe, melech hamoshiach yehoshua which hashem gave to him to show to his mesharetim servants, klei kodesh, ministers mah di leheve what will happen, dan 2. Now it happened when sanballat, tobiah, geshem the arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that i had rebuilt the wall, and that there were no breaks left in it though at that time i had not hung the doors in the gates, that sanballat and geshem sent to me, saying. Revelation 16 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Christians down through the ages have known that christs return is presented in scripture as imminent, but. Revelation chapter 18 coffmans commentary of the new.
Its title is derived from the first word of the koine greek text. In this chapter we have an account of the pouring forth of these vials that were filled with the wrath of god. We had the whole four blood moons tetrad thing, a few years ago. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Revelation 18 bible commentary matthew henry concise. T rench notices that this description, sublime as a purely mental conception, would be intolerable if we were to give it an outward form. Why the september 23, 2017 prophecy of the revelation 12. From the commentary on the whole bible jamieson, fausset and brown, 1871. The first three chapters identify the author and the authority of the vision and contain the letters of warning to the seven major churches of this time. This is a reminder of that important episode in which achilleus rejected agamemnons offer of gifts, and it highlights the contradictions in achilleus position.
Because thou sayest, i am rich, and increased with goods. Asia in this book is part of the country that we now call turkey. The beast is both number 8, and also one of the seven. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of revelation. Wallaces commentary on the book of revelation a third angel came out from the altar saying to the angel that had the sickle. A commentary of the book of revelation bible truth. Accompanying these visions and revelations and visits, are physical manifestations akin to epileptic seizures and fits that the recipients later report. The original book of revelation history of christianity. The book of mormon also describes a time when people again turned their. The book of revelation is the final book of the new testament, and consequently is also the final book of the christian bible. The book of revelation contains much detail about the beast and the dragon, that i presume to be a description of the red star, the planet nibiru. Revelation 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in. Both chapter 17 and the following chapter describe the destruction of babylon the great 17. Book information years of bible study and research by a specialist in hydrology and geology have resulted in an excellent commentary with a scientific approach to the book of revelation.
By accepting this message, you will be leaving the website of the united states conference of catholic bishops. I do that in the book, but let me leave you with a few thoughts, and a conundrum. It might be claimed that since the prophecies of the tribulation period come after chaps. We are a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate. This link is provided solely for the users convenience. The slaughter of the adherents of vitellius, at cremona and elsewhere. Matthew henrys bible commentary concise read all of revelation 18 complete concise chapter contents. Gilbert presents a compelling case that thanatos, the angel of death who rides the fourth horse in revelation 6 is given permission to use a biological. Throughout history the book of revelation has been much understood and neglected. Right now christian circles are sizzling with talk about a possible september 23, 2017 rapture date. Brief commentaries upon such parts of the revelation and.
The mother of harlots a of that spiritual apostasy from god which, in the language of the prophets, might be called adultery. Howbeit the turk goes usually into the field 200,000 strong. Study revelation 16 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. And unto the angel of the church of the laodiceans write. John at the writing of the book was on patmos as a prisoner because of his testimony for gospel. One possible meaning of johns description in these verses is that in the last days.
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