3 And no one in heaven or on the earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll, or to look at it.
A. The search was extensive. No man on earth and no man in heaven had such authority.
B. No man under the earth (among the dead and buried) could open the book or look inside.
C. No human (saved or lost, living or dead) could open the book.
Verse Revelation 5:3. _AND NO MAN_] ουδεις No _person_ or _being_. _IN HEAVEN_] Among all the angels of God. _NOR IN THE EARTH_] No _human_ being. _NEITHER UNDER THE EARTH_] No _disembodied spirit...
AND NO MAN IN HEAVEN - No one - οὐδεὶς oudeis. There is no limitation in the original to man. The idea is, that there was no one in heaven - evidently alluding to the created beings there - who coul...
Revelation 5:1 . Much has been written about the meaning of the book written within and on the back side, and sealed with seven seals. What the book contains is no secret whatever. Beginning with the...
REVELATION 5. THE VISION OF HEAVEN (_continued)._ Ch. 4 gives us the vision of the majesty and glory of God, ch. 5 the vision of the Lamb standing as though it had been slain. The theme of Revelation...
WHO IS WORTHY TO OPEN THE BOOK, AND TO LOOSE THE SEALS THEREOF? No man nor angel was found able to open the book. No man nor angel can read the future, and hence could not open the seals of the book...
In chap. IV. John has described his vision of the throne of God as seen through the open door of heaven. The object of that scene was not primarily to reveal the glory of him who sat upon the throne,...
THE ROLL IN THE HAND OF GOD (Revelation 5:1) _ 5:1 And in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne I saw a roll written on the front and on the back, and seated with seven seals._ We must...
And I saw a strong angel proclaiming in a great voice: "Who is good enough to open the roll, and to loosen its seals?" And there was no one in heaven, or on earth, or under the earth, who was able to...
NO MAN. no one. Greek. _oudeis._ HEAVEN. the heaven. See Revelation 3:12. NOR, NEITHER. Greek. _oude._ EARTH. App-129. UNDER. Greek. _hupokato._ Occurs nine times (four in Rev.) NEITHER. Greek. _...
_no man_ Better, NO ONE the term includes others as well as men. _under the earth_ i.e. in the world of the dead. In view of Revelation 5:13, we can hardly make it mean "in the sea," on the analogy o...
Revelation 5:1-8. THE BOOK WITH SEVEN SEALS...
ΟΥ̓ΡΑΝΩ͂Ι. B2 adds ἄνω (? from Exodus 20:4). ΟΥ̓ΔῈ ὙΠΟΚΆΤΩ ΤΗ͂Σ ΓΗ͂Σ. א 12 æth[185] omit these words, which are placed after βλέπειν αὐτὸ in 1 4, 5. [185] Aethiopic Version. A omits Revelation 5:4 w...
_THE BOOK SEALED WITH SEVEN SEALS REVELATION 5:1-3:_ In Revelation five John's attention is on scroll held by the enthroned Lord. The scroll was unusual in that it was written on both sides. It was fu...
ΈΔΫ́ΝΑΤΟ _impf. ind. pass. (dep.) от_ ΔΎΝΑΜΑΙ (G1410) быть способным, с _inf._ ΎΠΟΚΆΤΩ (G5270) под, внизу, ΆΝΟΪ́ΞΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΆΝΟΊΓΩ (G455) открывать. _Inf._ как дополнение к основному гл...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 13 Text Revelation 5:1-10 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, close sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw a stro...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ CHAPTER V THE BOOK WITH SEVEN SEALS _Text (Revelation 5:1-14)_ Introduction 1 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the back,...
And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon. NO MAN - `no one.' Not merely no man, but also no one of all created beings. IN E...
__ Throne Section-The Scroll At the seventh trumpet they fall and worship, the tenor of their words showing that they are not included among His slaves the prophets or the saints (Rev_11:16). They h...
THE GLORY OF THE LAMB The Church is shown that Christ is on her side. He has overcome by suffering. Now the future is for Him and His people, and He is worshipped with the Father. 1-4. A roll of a bo...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 5 *WORSHIP OF THE *LAMB - REVELATION 5:1-14 V1 Then I saw a *scroll on the right hand of him who sat on the *throne. There were wor...
AND NO MAN.... — Or, better, _no one_ (for it is of more than mankind that the Apostle speaks) _was able, in the heaven, nor on the earth, nor under the earth, nor even_ (still less?) _to look thereon...
ὑποκάτω, the under-world of departed spirits or of daemons. Not even angels ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ (_cf._ Mark 13:32) can discharge this function; their rôle in the Apocalypse is prominent but limited. Gunkel p...
THE BOOK WITH SEVEN SEALS Revelation 5:1 This “book” is a roll of papyrus or parchment, written on each side to prevent unauthorized additions. Probably it contains the history of the successive step...
In this chapter we have John's vision of the heavenly arrangement for earthly administration. The program lies in the hand of the One who sits on the throne. It is written, but sealed, and none can kn...
There was no demon, man or angel who qualified to unlock the secrets to man's need....
(4) And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon. (4) Thus neither of them that are in heaven, nor of them who are in the earth. Now...
No man was able, [2] &c. As to the contents, some understand the prophecies and mysteries both of the Old and New Testament; others, the events that should afterwards happen to the Church of Christ, a...
(1) And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals. (2) And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is wor...
We have already seen the bearing of the seven churches to which the Lord was pleased to send the letters contained in the second and third Chapter s. We have found, I trust, substantial reason and amp...
The Title Deed I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum.--George Bernard Shaw There is enough for all. The earth is a generous...
In the next Chapter we find the Lamb. A book was in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. It was counsels, wielded by His power. Who could open them and bring them forth to execution? Who had t...
AND NO MAN IN HEAVEN,.... Or "no one in heaven", whether angels, or the souls of departed saints; neither the one nor the other know anything of what is to come, until it is revealed unto them: NOR I...
And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon. Ver. 3. _Nor under the earth_] That is, in the sea, as Exodus 20:4 . _ Neither to loo...
_And I saw a strong angel_, &c. I beheld in my vision an angel of chief power, as attendant upon the heavenly court, making proclamation, with a strong audible voice, to every creature; a proclamation...
No one can understand the designs of infinite love, except so far as Christ shall reveal them. All should therefore look to him as their prophet, as well as their priest and king; that by his word the...
CHRIST, THE LION AND THE LAMB, PRAISED WITH A NEW SONG. The book sealed with seven seals:...
AND NO MAN IN HEAVEN NOR IN EARTH, NEITHER UNDER THE EARTH WAS ABLE TO OPEN THE BOOK, NEITHER TO LOOK THEREON....
NONE FOUND WORTHY TO OPEN THE BOOK OF JUDGMENT In the right hand of the Sovereign Ruler is seen a book sealed with seven seals, written on the inside and on the back (v. 1). It is the book of God's ju...
1-7 The apostle saw in the hand of Him that sat upon the throne, a roll of parchments in the form usual in those times, and sealed with seven seals. This represented the secret purposes of God about...
None of the angels IN HEAVEN, nor any man upon the EARTH, nor any of them whose bodies are UNDER THE EARTH and their souls in heaven, nor any infernal spirits; none was found sufficient TO OPEN THE BO...
Revelation 5:3 And G2532 one G3762 in G1722 heaven G3772 or G3761 on G1909 earth G1093 or G3761 under...
‘And no one in Heaven or earth or under the earth was able to open the book or read it.' This is the great surprise. Having considered all the virtues, all the powers, all the authority of these heav...
Revelation 5:3. AND NO ONE IN HEAVEN, NOR ON THE EARTH, NOR UNDER THE EARTH, WAS ABLE TO OPEN THE ROLL, OR TO LOOK THEREON. As in Philippians 2:10, the universe is designated under the three divisions...
The vision upon which we enter in this chapter is beheld in the same circumstances as that of chap. 4, and is closely connected with it. The special revelation of the Apocalypse does not yet begin, an...
Εν (in) with locative (ουρανω), επ (upon) with genitive (γης), υποκατω (under) with ablative (γης), as in verse Revelation 5:13, including the whole universe, as in Exodus 20:4 (Philippians 2:10). The...
CONTENTS: Vision of the seven sealed books. Christ seen in His Kingly character. Angels, elders and living creatures exalt the Lamb who is King. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, John, strong angel, elders, f...
Revelation 5:1. _I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne, a book,_ a large staff, with seven sheets of parchment written on both sides, and at the last coil of each parchment, a seal was...
BUT NO ONE WAS FOUND, No one, man or angel, had the authority to break the seals and execute God's Plan....
John sees in the hand of him that sat on the throne a book, or rather a roll, written within and on the back side and sealed with seven seals. The book in the hand of God corresponds with the first ch...
THE OPENER OF THE SEALED BOOK _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ HAVING duly conserved the honour of the one and only Lord God Almighty, attention can be again fixed on the ministry of the Living Christ...
EXPOSITION REVELATION 5:1 AND I SAW. As in Revelation 4:1, this phrase introduces a new incident in the vision. That which had been witnessed remained, but a further development now takes place....
_2 AND I SAW A STRONG ANGEL PROCLAIMING WITH A LOUD VOICE, WHO IS WORTHY TO OPEN THE BOOK, AND TO LOOSE THE SEALS THEREOF?_ _ 3 AND NO MAN IN HEAVEN, NOR IN EARTH, NEITHER UNDER THE EARTH, WAS ABLE T...
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat upon the throne a scroll that had writing both within and on the backside, and it was sealed with seven seals. And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a l...
Isaiah 40:13; Isaiah 40:14; Isaiah 41:28; Revelation 5:13; Romans
Under the earth. In Hades. To look [β λ ε π ε ι ν]. See on John 1:29. To take a single look at the contents....
THE LAMB IN REVELATION Revelation 5:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We remember from Exodus 12:1, how that lamb had to be kept up from the tenth to the fourteenth day, and how it had to be slain at the going d...
And none — No creature; no, not Mary herself. In heaven, or in earth, neither under the earth — That is, none in the universe. For these are the three great regions into which the whole creation is di...