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Verse Revelation 5:2. _A STRONG ANGEL_] One of the _chief_ of the
angelic host.
_PROCLAIMING_] As the _herald_ of God.
_TO OPEN THE BOOK, AND TO LOOSE THE SEALS_] To loose the seals that
he may ope...
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AND I SAW A STRONG ANGEL - An angel endowed with great strength, as if
such strength was necessary to enable him to give utterance to the
loud voice of the inquiry. “Homer represents his heralds as
po...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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STRONG. mighty. Greek. _ischuros._ Compare App-172.
PROCLAIMING. App-121.
LOUD. great.
WORTHY. See App-197.
LOOSE. See Revelation 5:5; Revelation 9:14; Revelation 9:15
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Revelation 5:1-8. THE BOOK WITH SEVEN SEALS...
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_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...
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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...
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_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,...
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And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy
to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
STRONG - (.) His voice penetrated heaven, earth, and hades
(Revelation 10:1)...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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AND I SAW A STRONG (better, _mighty)_ ANGEL PROCLAIMING WITH (or,
_in)_ A LOUD VOICE, WHO IS WORTHY... — We must not let the word
“worthy” pass as though it were simply equivalent to “strong
enough.”...
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The καὶ after ἀνοῖξαι is either epexegetic or the mark of
a hysteron proteron (_cf._ the awkward οὔτε βλέπειν of 3
4, unless _look_ here means to look into the contents). The cry is a
challenge rather...
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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...
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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...
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A powerful angel asks who is worthy to open the book, or, as Hailey
says, "literally, 'of sufficient weight,' i.e. of moral character and
ability to open the book....
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(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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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AND I SAW A STRONG ANGEL PROCLAIMING WITH A LOUD VOICE,.... This was
not the uncreated angel, Jesus Christ; for he is after spoken of as
the lion of the tribe of Judah, and as the Lamb in the midst of...
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And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy
to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
Ver. 2. _And I saw a strong angel_] Angels are very desirous to know
the myster...
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_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...
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LOOSE THE SEALS; so as to read the book, and make known the events
described in it....
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AND I SAW A STRONG ANGEL PROCLAIMING WITH A LOUD VOICE, WHO IS WORTHY
TO OPEN THE BOOK AND TO LOOSE THE SEALS THEREOF?...
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CHRIST, THE LION AND THE LAMB, PRAISED WITH A NEW SONG.
The book sealed with seven seals:...
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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...
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_ 2 Then I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is
worthy to open the scroll and to loose its seals?”_
A. Strong angel - It is assumed that this is one of the four living
creatures...
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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...
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There were no weak angels, but possibly this angel might, in
appearance to John, look as if he were stronger than others; or
rather, so judged from the great and LOUD VOICE he used. WHO IS WORTHY
TO O...
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Revelation 5:2 Then G2532 saw G1492 (G5627) strong G2478 angel G32
proclaiming G2784 (G5723) loud G3173 voice...
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‘And I saw a strong angel proclaiming, “Who is worthy to open the
scroll and to break its seals?'
Surely there will be no problem. Here are the four living creatures
who protect the throne of God and...
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Revelation 5:2. The ANGEL of this verse is strong, and his VOICE IS
GREAT, because his cry has to be heard in every region of the
universe, in heaven, in earth, and in Hades (comp. chap. Revelation
10...
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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...
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A STRONG ANGEL
(αγγελον ισχυρον). One needed (Revelation 10:1;
Revelation 18:21) "whose call could reach to the farthest limits of
the universe" (Beckwith) and so "with a great voice" (εν φωνη
μεγαλ...
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ANGEL
(_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
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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...
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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...
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WHO IS WORTHY? Only someone with authority could break the seals....
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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...
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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...
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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....
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_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...
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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...
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Isaiah 29:11; Isaiah 29:12; Isaiah 41:22; Isaiah 41:23; Psalms 103:2
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Strong. Either as being of higher rank, or with reference to the great
voice.
Worthy [α ξ ι ο ς]. As in John 1:27. Morally entitled....
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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...
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And I saw a strong angel — This proclamation to every creature was
too great for a man to make, and yet not becoming the Lamb himself. It
was therefore made by an angel, and one of uncommon eminence....
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Observe, 1. Here is. proclamation made by an extraordinary angel, like
an herald or officer, inquiring who was WORTHY, either in regard of
AUTHORITY, or in respect of ABILITY, to open this book, and u...