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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 19 - Introduction

Revelation 19. The Hallelujah of Victory in Heaven and the Marriage of the Lamb. We have here another illustration of the contrasts in the Book of Revelation. Ch. 18 gives us a dark and gloomy picture of Rome, 19 paints the scene of triumph in heaven.

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See also Revelation 19 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    Analysis Of The Chapter This chapter Revelation 19, as well as the last Revelation 18, is an episode, delaying the final catastrophe, and describing more fully the effect of the destruction of the my...

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    THE MARRIAGE SUPPER OF THE LAMB REVELATION NINETEEN All the hosts of heaven gave God glory for judging the great whore and avenging the blood of His saints. The mighty shout from heaven was, "Hallelu...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _GOD IS PRAISED IN HEAVEN FOR JUDGING THE GREAT WHORE, AND AVENGING THE BLOOD OF HIS SAINTS. THE MARRIAGE OF THE LAMB. THE ANGEL WILL NOT BE WORSHIPPED. THE FOWLS CALLED TO THE GREAT SLAUGHTER._ _An...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 place; (b-19) Aorist, lit. 'have taken place,' perhaps 'be accomplished.' signified (c-22) * Lit. 'made known by signs.'...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO REVELATION 19 This chapter contains the triumph of the saints over Babylon, and their thanksgiving to God because of his judgments on her; the marriage of Christ and his church, and a...

  • Manly Luscombe Commentary on New Testament

    INTRODUCTION The first part of this chapter is actually a conclusion to the previous one. The first few verses describe the joy and celebration of the saints at the destruction of Babylon, mother of...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * The church in heaven and that on earth triumph, and praise the Lord for his righteous judgments. (1-10) A vision of Christ going forth to destroy the beast and his armies. (11-21)...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    CHRIST AND THE FALL OF BABYLON. CHAPTER S 17-19 (1 John 2:17) This is the sixth parallel section. The central idea is: "The world and everything in it that men desire is passing away." We once again r...

  • The Message from Patmos by David Scott Clark

    CHAPTER XIX. This chapter stands in the closest connection with the Chapter s preceding. We have seen the vials of judgment poured out upon the beast and the seat of the beast. We have heard the dec...

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