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Verse Revelation 21:13. _ON THE EAST THREE GATES_] The city is here
represented as standing to the four cardinal points of heaven, and
presenting one side to each of these points....
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ON THE EAST THREE GATES ... - The city was square Revelation 21:16,
and the same number of gates is assigned to each quarter. There does
not appear to be any special significancy in this fact, unless...
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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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(_b_) THE MEASURING OF THE CITY.
Revelation 21:9. seven bowls: _ cf._ ch. 16.
Revelation 21:10. to a mountain: as in Ezekiel 40:2....
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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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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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ON. Greek. _apo._ App-104....
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_east … north … south … west_ The order of enumeration in
Numbers is E. S. W. N., in Ezekiel N. E. S. W. in Enoch N. W. S. E.,
as in each of them the surveyor goes round methodically in order: in
this...
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ΒΟΡΡΑ͂, ΝΌΤΟΥ, ΔΥΣΜΩ͂Ν. A am[827] have βορρᾶ
… δυσμῶν … νότου.
[827] Codex Amiatinus 6th century in Laurentian Library at Florence.
13. ἈΠῸ� … ἈΠῸ ΔΥΣΜΩ͂Ν. The order of enumeration
in Numbers is E.S....
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THE MEASURE OF THE CITY...
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_JOHN IS SHOWN THE NEW JERUSALEM REVELATION 21:9-17:_ The description
of the New Jerusalem had to do with the glory of God. There was
security because of the gates and the walls that were great and hi...
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ΆΝΑΤΟΛΉ (G395) восход, восток (_см._ Matthew
2:1).
ΒΟΡΡΆΣ (G1005) северный ветер, север.
ΝΌΤΟΣ (G3558) юг, южный ветер,
ΔΥΣΜΌΣ (G1424) закат, запад....
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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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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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_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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On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three
gates; and on the west three gates.
ON THE NORTH ... ON THE SOUTH. 'Aleph (') A B, Vulgate, Syriac,
Coptic, read, 'and on the n...
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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 HAD A WALL GREAT AND HIGH... — Or, better (for the construction
is continued), _Having a wall great and high, and having twelve
gate-towers, and at the gate-towers twelve angels, and names inscrib...
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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 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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A walled city in John's day was considered a place of security. There
are three gates on each wall, east, north, south and west. They each
have the name of one of the tribes of Israel which may symbol...
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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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ON THE EAST THREE GATES,.... On which were written the names of
Joseph, Benjamin, and Dan:
ON THE NORTH THREE GATES; on which were written the names of Reuben,
Judah, and Levi:
ON THE SOUTH THREE GA...
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On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three
gates; and on the west three gates.
Ver. 13. _On the east three gates_] The Church is collected and
heaven filled from all quarte...
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_And there came unto me one of the seven angels_ Most probably the
same who had (Revelation 17:1, &c.) showed John the mystic Babylon and
her destruction, and now shows him, by way of contrast, the ne...
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ON THE EAST THREE GATES, ON THE NORTH THREE GATES, ON THE SOUTH THREE
GATES, AND ON THE WEST THREE GATES....
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The vision of the heavenly Jerusalem:...
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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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_ 12Also she had a great and high wall with twelve gates, and twelve
angels at the gates, and names written on them, which are the names of
the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:_
13 three gate...
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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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To signify it was made up of persons from all parts of the world. This
agreeth with Ezekiel's vision, EZEKIEL 48:31. The triumphant church
will be a collection of believers, who from all nations have...
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‘Her light was like a most precious stone, as it were a jasper
stone, clear as crystal, having a wall great and high, having twelve
entrances, and at the entrances twelve angels, and names written on...
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Revelation 21:13. The distribution of the gates follows in this verse....
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THREE GATES
(πυλωνες τρεις) on each of the four sides as in Ezekiel
42:16; "on the east" (απο ανατολης, as in Revelation 16:12,
starting from the east), "on the north" (απο βορρα, from the
north, as...
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Revelation 21:13
The Gates of the Church.
I. The Church stands in a very definite and imperative relation to the
Churches and the whole community about it. There can be no more
thorough reversal of t...
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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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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 21:12 The city’s HIGH WALL and
TWELVE GATES symbolize absolute protection. The gates bear the names
of Israel’s TWELVE TRIBES, and the Lamb’s
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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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_11 HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD: AND HER LIGHT WAS LIKE UNTO A STONE
MOST PRECIOUS, EVEN LIKE A JASPER STONE, CLEAR AS CRYSTAL;_
_ 12 AND HAD A WALL GREAT AND HIGH, AND HAD TWELVE GATES, AND AT THE
GAT...
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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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Ezekiel 48:31...
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East [α ν α τ ο λ η ς]. See on Matthew 2:2, and on day -
spring, Luke 1:78. See the tribes arranged by gates in Ezekiel
48:31-34.
West [δ υ σ μ ω ν]. Lit., the goings down or settings....
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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