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Verse Revelation 21:19. _THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE WALL_] Does not this
mean the foundations or _thresholds_ of the _gates_? The gates
represented the twelve tribes, Revelation 21:12; and these foundati...
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AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE WALL OF THE CITY - notes on Revelation
21:14.
WERE GARNISHED - Were adorned, or decorated. That is, the foundations
were composed of precious stones, giving them this highl...
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CHAPTER 21
Revelation 21:1 .
And now the eternal state comes into view. “And I saw a new heaven
and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed
away and the sea is no more.” Thi...
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REVELATION 21:1 TO REVELATION 22:5. THE VISION OF THE NEW JERUSALEM.
The doctrine of the new heaven and the new earth goes back to Isaiah
65:17, and is derived from the belief that the present world w...
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(_c)_ THE CHARACTER OF THE CITY.
Revelation 21:19 f. This list of stones should be compared with the
stones of the high priest's breastplate (Exodus 28:17 ff. Exodus 39:10
ff.) and the description of...
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THE NEW CREATION (Revelation 21:1)
_ 21:1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven
and the first earth had gone; and the sea was no more._
John has seen the doom of the wicked, a...
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9 There came to me one of the seven angels who have the seven bowls
full of the seven last plagues, and he spoke with me. "Come, he said,
"and I will show you the Bride, the wife of the Lamb." And he...
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AND. Omit.
JASPER. Compare this and the other stones here with those in Aaron's
breastplate (Exodus 28:17)....
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_garnished_ The same word that is rendered "adorned" in Revelation
21:2. From the next sentence we are to understand that they are
adorned by being _constructed_of these stones, not that stones are
fa...
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THE BUILDING, FOUNDATIONS AND STREET...
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ΟἹ ΘΕΜ. Text. Rec[844] has καὶ οὶ with א* 1.
[844] Rec. Textus Receptus as printed by Scrivener.
Ὁ ΠΡΩ͂ΤΟΣ. א has ὁ εἷς.
19. ΘΕΜΈΛΙΟΙ … ΚΕΚΟΣΜΗΜΈΝΟΙ. From the next
sentence we are to understand tha...
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_NOTHING THAT DEFILES WILL ENTER INTO IT REVELATION 21:18-27:_ God
takes the most precious things that we are familiar with and made the
city of these. Imagine the worth of this wonderful place. It wi...
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ΚΕΚΟΣΜΗΜΈΝΟΙ _perf. pass. part. (adj.) от_ ΚΟΣΜΈΩ
(G2885) украшать. _Perf._ указывает на
непреходящее качество,
ΪΑΣΠΊΣ (G2393) яспис.
ΣΆΠΦΙΡΟΣ (G4552) сапфир.
Это синий прозрачный драгоценный
камен...
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THERE CAME UNTO ME ONE OF THE SEVEN ANGELS, &C.— A more particular
description is now given of the new Jerusalem. _One of the seven
angels_ (and most probably the same who had, ch. Revelation 17:1, &c...
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_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_
CHAPTER XXI
BEHOLD, I MAKE ALL THINGS NEW
_Text (Revelation 21:1-27)_
INTRODUCTION
1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the
first earth are pass...
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Strauss-' Comments
The Vision of the New Jerusalem
Chapter Revelation 21:9-27
_Revelation 21:9_
The heavenly messenger who bore the seven bowls of anger appeared
again. John was invited to see the b...
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Second Temple Section-The Holy City
6 This is written from the standpoint of the time when John wrote, at
Patmos, hence all is put in the future tense. _ This is vital to a
true understanding of...
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THE HOLY CITY
The enemies of the Lamb have been conquered. The Judgment is over. The
old condition of things has passed away: cp. Revelation 20:11. Now St.
John sees in a vision the blissful glory of...
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FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME
REVELATION
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 21
THE NEW HEAVEN AND THE NEW EARTH - REVELATION 21:1-22
THE NEW *CREATION - REVELATION 21:1-8...
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AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE WALL... — Better, _The foundations of the
wall of the city_ (_were_)_ adorned with every precious stone._ We may
compare the adornment of the harlot (Revelation 17:4). Her r...
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CHAPTER XVII.
THE NEW JERUSALEM. REV.
Revelation 21:1; Revelation 22:1.
THE first part of the final triumph of the Lamb has been accomplished,
but the second has still to be unfolded. We are introdu...
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The materials of the city. ἐνδώμησις, so an undated but
pre-Christian inscription, τ. ἐνδώμησιν τοῦ
τεμένους (Dittenberger's _Sylloge inscript_. _Graec._ 583),
where the orthography is pronounced “nov...
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“THE HOLY CITY”
Revelation 21:9
The “new Jerusalem” is the redeemed Church united with her Lord in
the act of governing the whole world. A city is obviously the seat of
imperial rule. In that blessed...
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The endless end of evil has passed before the vision of the seer, and
he now observes the resultant order. The holy city appears. Toward a
city of God men had looked through long generations. Now it i...
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The twelve foundations were studded with the beautiful stones of
John's day, some of which can no longer be positively identified....
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(12) And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the
gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of
the twelve tribes of the children of Israel: (13) On the eas...
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It is necessary that we should all bear in mind, if we have not
observed it before, that Revelation 17:1-18 does not pursue the
chronological course of the prophecy. It is a description, and not one
o...
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The Real New World Order
I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell--you see, I have
friends in both places. --Mark Twain
I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company --R.A....
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But there was a new heaven and a new earth; but no more sea no
separation, nor part of the world not brought into an ordered earth
before God. Here we do not find any mediatorial kingdom. The Lamb is...
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AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE WALL OF THE CITY,.... Which were twelve;
see Revelation 21:14 were garnished with all manner of precious
stones: see Isaiah 54:11 not that there were all manner of precious...
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And the foundations of the wall of the city _were_ garnished with all
manner of precious stones. The first foundation _was_ jasper; the
second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emeral...
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_And the foundations of the wall_ That is, the lower parts of it;
_were garnished with all manner of precious stones_ Were inlaid quite
round, and beautified with a great variety of them; or were
beau...
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AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE WALL OF THE CITY WERE GARNISHED WITH ALL
MANNER OF PRECIOUS STONES. THE FIRST FOUNDATION WAS JASPER; THE
SECOND, SAPPHIRE; THE THIRD, A CHALCEDONY; THE FOURTH, AN EMERALD;...
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The measurements and the ornaments of the city:...
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THE NEW HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH
Revelation 20:11 has indicated that at the time of the Great White
Throne the earth and the heaven flee away. Now John sees a new heaven
and a new earth, and the earth had...
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_ 19 The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all
kinds of precious stones: the first foundation was jasper, the second
sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, 20 the fift...
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9-21 God has various employments for his holy angels. Sometimes they
sound the trumpet of Divine Providence, and warn a careless world;
sometimes they discover things of a heavenly nature of the heir...
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AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE WALL OF THE CITY, by which, we noted
before, are to be understood the apostles, who, building upon the one
foundation, Christ Jesus, by their holy doctrine laid the beginnin...
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Revelation 21:19 G2532 foundations G2310 wall G5038 city G4172 with
G2885 (G5772) kinds G3956 precious G5093
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‘The foundations of the walls of the city were adorned with all
manner of precious stone, the first foundation was jasper, the second
sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth, emerald, the fifth,
sa...
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Revelation 21:19-20. The materials of the twelve courses of stones
which formed the basement of the city are next mentioned (comp. on
Revelation 21:14). They are not merely beautified with precious
st...
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WERE ADORNED
(κεκοσμημενο). Perfect passive participle of κοσμεω
as in verse Revelation 21:2, but without the copula ησαν (were),
followed by instrumental case λιθω (stone).WITH ALL MANNER OF
PRECI...
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Revelation 21:10
We feel instinctively the beauty and the grandeur of this passage
descriptive of the Church of Christ when she shall have passed through
the successive stages of her earthly warfare a...
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Here we shall see a picture of what the Church of God is to be in the
latter days; but inasmuch as this vision came out of heaven, it gives
us an idea of what is in heaven already. Crowded as it is wi...
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Revelation 21:9. And there came unto me one of the seven angels which
had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with
me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb'...
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Revelation 21:1. _And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the
first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no
more sea._
Astronomers tell us that, within living memory, severa...
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Contents: The seven new things of the Kingdom age earth, peoples,
Jerusalem, temple, light, Paradise (Chap. 22).
CONCLUSION: It will be the perfect happiness of the saints, when
Christ re-turns to rei...
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Revelation 21:1. _I saw a new heaven and a new earth._ This was a
welcome sight, for this old earth is wearing out. Subterranean fires
are burning and wasting it beneath our feet, fires everfeeding on...
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COME, AND I WILL SHOW YOU THE BRIDE. Under the symbolism of
[spiritual] Jerusalem, _the New Jerusalem,_ the wife of the Lamb [the
church of Christ] is described. This Holy City is the Church
Triumphan...
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THE JASPER
The first foundation was jasper. Revelation 21:19.
Our stone for March is the jasper. I have chosen it because the
blood-stone, which is one variety of jasper, is the birth-stone for
the...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 21:19 The 12 jewels correspond to
those engraved with the names of Israelite tribes on the high
priest’s breastplate (Exodus 28:17). They also resemble stones as
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Verse nine to the end of the chapter inclusive is occupied with a new
vision of this holy city New Jerusalem. An angel said: "Come hither, I
will show thee the bride, the Lamb's wife." And he showed h...
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THE NEW JERUSALEM
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
“NOW is sealed the eternal doom of the dragon, beast, false prophet,
and all their followers; yea, and of all who resemble them in the
temper of the...
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EXPOSITION
REVELATION 21:1
AND I SAW. The usual introduction to a new vision (cf. Revelation
20:11, etc.). Having described the origin and progress of evil in the
world, the final overthrow of Satan...
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_17 AND HE MEASURED THE WALL THEREOF, AN HUNDRED AND FORTY AND FOUR
CUBITS, ACCORDING TO THE MEASURE OF A MAN, THAT IS, OF THE ANGEL._
_ 18 AND THE BUILDING OF THE WALL OF IT WAS OF JASPER: AND THE...
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I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first
earth were passed away (Revelation 21:1);
Now, we are beyond the thousand years. The first heaven is passed
away. Peter tells us...
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Exodus 28:17; Exodus 29:10; Isaiah 54:11; Isaiah 54:12; Job 28:16;
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All manner of precious stones. Compare Isaiah 54; Isaiah 11:12; 1
Chronicles 29:2.
Sapphire [σ α π φ ε ι ρ ο ς]. Compare Isaiah 54:11;...
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THE MARRIAGE OF THE LAMB
Revelation 19:1; _Revelation 21:1 and Revelation 22:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Old Testament analogies of the coming Marriage in the skies. It is
not diffi
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And the foundations were adorned with precious stones — That is,
beautifully made of them. The precious stones on the high priest's
breastplate of judgment were a proper emblem to express the happines...