Gary Hampton Commentaries
Revelation 21:27
No one who lives an immoral life on earth will be allowed to enter heaven. It will be the home of God's righteous ones exclusively.
No one who lives an immoral life on earth will be allowed to enter heaven. It will be the home of God's righteous ones exclusively.
Verse Revelation 21:27. _THERE SHALL IN NOWISE ENTER INTO IT ANY THING THAT_ _DEFILETH_] See Isaiah 35:8; Isaiah 52:1. Neither an _impure person_-he who turns the grace of God into lasciviousness,...
AND THERE SHALL IN NO WISE - On no account; by no means. This strong language denotes the absolute exclusion of all that is specified in the verse. ANYTHING THAT DEFILETH - Literally, anything “common...
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...
(_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...
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...
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...
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...
IN NO WISE. App-105. THAT DEFILETH. unclean. Greek. _koinoo,_ as the texts. NEITHER WHATSOEVER. Read "or he that". WORKETH... LIE. worketh (or maketh). lying abomination, i.e. an idol (Greek. _bael...
_that defileth_ Read UNCLEAN, lit. COMMON. whatsoever _worketh_ Read, HE THAT WORKETH, or rather DOETH. _the Lamb's book of life_ So Revelation 13:8....
THE TEMPLE, THE LIGHT, THE RICHES, AND THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY...
ΕἸΣΈΛΘΗΙ. א has εἰσέλθωσιν. Ὁ ΠΟΙΩ͂Ν. אcA omit ὁ. Iren[849]gr[850] has πᾶς ποιῶν. Text. Rec[851] ποιοῦν with B2P 1. [849] St Irenaeus where the Greek is extant. [850] St Irenaeus where the Greek is...
_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...
ΕΊΣΈΛΘΗ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΕΊΣΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G1525) заходить, входить, ΚΟΙΝΌΣ (G2839) мирской, светский, ΠΟΙΏΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΠΟΙΈΩ (G4160) делать, ΒΔΈΛΥΓΜΑ (G946) нечто мерзкое, гадость, ΨΕΎΔ...
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...
_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...
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...
And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life. ANYTHING THAT DEFI...
SECOND THRONE SECTION 24 The vision has ended. John now is back again in Patmos and tells what _ will be _ in the days of the vision. It is not that the common and abominable will be outside the city...
THAT DEFILETH] RV 'unclean,' lit. 'common': cp. Revelation 21:8; Isaiah 52:1; Ezekiel 44:9. WORKETH, etc.] RV 'maketh an abomination and a lie.' BOOK OF LIFE] cp....
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...
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...
AND THERE SHALL IN NO WISE ENTER INTO... — Better, _And there shall never enter into her anything unclean, and he that worketh abomination and falsehood, but only_ (or, _except_)_ they that have been...
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...
R. Jochanan (Baba-Bathra f. 76, 2,) said the coming Jerusalem would not be like the present one: in hanc ingreditur quicunque uult, in illam uero non nisi qui ad eam ordinati sunt. Citizenship similar...
“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...
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...
_There shall not enter it any thing defiled. This is what we ought always to remember and have in our minds. (Witham)_...
REFLECTIONS READER! behold with an eye of steady faith, the new heaven, and the new earth, wherein righteousness dwelleth! Yea, look again and again, with rapture, at the Church coming down from God O...
(24) And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it. (25) And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day...
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...
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....
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...
AND THERE SHALL IN NO WISE ENTER INTO IT ANYTHING THAT DEFILETH,.... As evil thoughts, words, and actions do; and therefore he that enters into this city must be free from all these: or "that is defil...
And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither _whatsoever_ worketh abomination, or _maketh_ a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life. Ver. 27. _And the...
_And I saw no temple therein_ The whole city being, properly speaking, a temple; _the Lord God and the Lamb_ surrounding, filling, and sanctifying the whole, and being more intimately present in every...
The wonderful glory of the city:...
AND THERE SHALL IN NO WISE ENTER INTO IT ANYTHING THAT DEFILETH, NEITHER WHATSOEVER WORKETH ABOMINATION OR MAKETH A LIE, BUT THEY WHICH ARE WRITTEN IN THE LAMB'S BOOK OF LIFE. A few features of the pi...
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...
_ 27 But there shall by no means enter it anything that defiles, or causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life._ A. The church must remain pure. We must...
22-27 Perfect and direct communion with God, will more than supply the place of gospel institutions. And what words can more full express the union and co-equality of the Son with the Father, in the...
AND THERE SHALL IN NO WISE ENTER INTO IT: in the Greek there are two negative particles, which though in the Latin they make an affirmative, yet in the Greek make a stronger negative, which we transla...
Revelation 21:27 But G2532 shall G1525 means G3364 enter G1525 (G5632) G1519 it G846 anything G3956 defiles
‘And under no circumstances will anything unclean enter it, or he who makes an abomination and a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.' This final sentence confirms all we ha...
Revelation 21:27. For these purposes alone shall the open gates be used. THERE SHALL IN NO WISE ENTER INTO IT ANYTHING UNCLEAN, OR HE THAT MAKETH AN ABOMINATION AND A LIE. There is indeed now nothing...
THERE SHALL IN NO WISE ENTER INTO IT (ου μη εισελθη εις αυτην). Double negative again with the second aorist active subjunctive of εισερχομα with εις repeated. Like Isaiah 52:1; Ezekiel 44:9.ANYTHI...
Revelation 21:22. _And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it._ It has a temple, that better state, that land of the Well-beloved, but not a material tem...
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'...
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...
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...
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...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 21:24 BRING THEIR GLORY INTO IT. Compare Isaiah 60:3. The city’s GATES WILL NEVER BE SHUT bec
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...
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...
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...
_27 AND THERE SHALL IN NO WISE ENTER INTO IT ANY THING THAT DEFILETH, NEITHER WHATSOEVER WORKETH ABOMINATION, OR MAKETH A LIE: BUT THEY WHICH ARE WRITTEN IN THE LAMB’S BOOK OF LIFE._ Only those writt...
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...
1 Corinthians 6:10; 1 Corinthians 6:9; Ephesians 5:5; Galatians 5:19;...
That defileth [κ ο ι ν ο υ ν]. The participle. But the correct reading is the adjective koinon common, hence unhallowed. Rev., unclean. Worketh [π ο ι ο υ ν]. Lit,, maketh or doeth. "In this present...
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
Common — That is. unholy. But those who are written in the Lamb's book of life — True, holy, persevering believers. This blessedness is enjoyed by those only; and, as such, they are registered among t...