(Read Revelation 9:1-12) Upon sounding the fifth trumpet, a star fell from heaven to the earth. The warning against worship of the beast, Revelation 14:9-12 e. The announcement concerning the blessed dead, Revelation 14:13 f. The reapers of earth's harvest, Revelation 14:14-20 i. Introduction. Revelation 9:12. Biblical Commentary (Bible Study) Revelation 7:9-17 EXEGESIS: THE CONTEXT: In chapter 5, John (the author of this book) saw a vision of one "who sat on the throne," holding a scroll sealed with seven seals (5:1). Garland approaches the text from a literal perspective and also assesses the weaknesses of various non-literal interpretations.

Grant on April 29, 2020 at 5:13 pm Don, I am not exactly clear about what you are askig, but the Revelation passage is dealing with non-believers. Description - Garland's work is one of the best commentaries available on the book of the Revelation. Having ceased to be a minister of Christ, he who is represented by this star becomes the minister of the devil; and lets loose the powers of hell against the churches of Christ. Revelation 18:1 - ...I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated with his glory. iii. The fifth trumpet is followed by a representation of another star as falling from heaven and opening the bottomless pit, out of which come swarms of locusts. Rev. This commentary on Revelation will prove, contrary to what most people think, that the Revelation, the last book of the Bible, is not difficult to understand if we will take a simple, face-value, common-sense approach to interpreting it. Revelation 9:12. The Redeemed of the Tribulation (Rev 7:1-17) That this is an interlude is obvious from the change in tone seen in a change of the subject matter and in the suspension of judgment. Other Forerunner Commentary entries containing Revelation 9:12: Revelation 11:14 Revelation 11:14 Revelation 9:11 : Revelation 9:13 >> The Berean: Daily Verse and Comment Sign up for the Berean: Daily Verse and Comment, and have Biblical truth delivered to your inbox. The angel and the vintage of God's wrath, Revelation … We might say that Revelation 16 is a “great” chapter. The Great Voice from Heaven. Ceaseless progress is the law of nature. c. Behold, still two more woes are coming John writes behold because, as terrible as this first woe has been, the two remaining woes are still worse. The "son of man" and the harvest, Revelation 14:14-16 ii. This is a world in which there is no standing still. It describes great tools of judgment: great heat (Revelation 16:9), a great river dried up (Revelation 16:12), a great earthquake (Revelation 16:18), great hail and great plagues (Revelation 16:21). VERSE BY VERSE COMMENTARY ON THE REVELATION "A TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST" by Tony Garland. Interpretation: A Commentary for Teaching and Preaching (Louisville: John Knox, 1988), 131.. 3 See Baulkham, Theology of the Book of Revelation, 77 One wo is past, &c. — This is added not only to distinguish the woes, and to mark more strongly each period, but also to suggest that some time will intervene between this first wo of the Arabian locusts and the next of the Euphratean horsemen. 8:13 +), the judgment of the fifth trumpet (Rev. Thanks, Don Beck. Having drawn away a third of the angels from God (Revelation 12:4; Isaiah 14:12-14) and overcome Adam and Eve, he has wielded almost total control over man. (1-12) The sixth trumpet is followed by the loosing of four angels bound in the great river Euphrates. Chapter 6 closes with the sixth seal and the seventh is not opened until chapter 8. 9:1-11 +).See commentary on Revelation 8:13.. Notes: 1 Ian Boxall, The Revelation of Saint John: Black’s New Testament Commentaries (Peabody, M.A: Hendrickson, 2006), 121.. 2 Eugene M. Boring, Revelation. One woe is past One of the three woe trumpets, the first of them; that is, in the vision which John had of it, not the thing itself designed by it: [and] behold there come two woes more hereafter; under the blowing of the sixth and seventh trumpets. Revelation 9:12-21. by Grant Richison | Dec 18, ... Once again I want you thank for your LONG LASTING EFFORTS in your commentaries!! At the beginning of the interlude about Babylon in Revelation 17, one of the seven angels who poured out the Bowl judgments showed John the judgment of the "great harlot":. b. Sermon Bible Commentary. And the great dragon was cast out; the dragon mentioned Revelation 12:3, which typified the pagan emperors.In casting them out, the devil who influenced them, was cast out, who is here called the old serpent, with reference to the form in which he seduced Eve, as well as his malignity to man.