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Verse Revelation 5:4. _I WEPT MUCH_] Because the world and the Church
were likely to be deprived of the knowledge of the contents of the
book....
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AND I WEPT MUCH, BECAUSE NO MAN WAS FOUND WORTHY ... - Greek, as in
Revelation 5:3, no one. It would seem as if there was a pause to see
if there were any response to the proclamation of the angel. Th...
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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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"And," continues John, "I wept much, because no man was found worthy
to open and read the book, neither to look thereon." The exiled
apostle is filled with anxiety to penetrate the secrets of futurity...
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AND. WEPT MUCH.
When John learned that there was no created being who could unfold
what the book contained he wept. He was an exile, filled with anxiety
for the fate of the persecuted church, and he...
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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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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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WEPT. was weeping.
AND TO READ. Texts omit....
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_And I_ The pronoun is emphatic: "no one could open it: I for my part
wept for the impossibility." _Why_he wept will be variously explained,
according to the view taken of the meaning of the Book. If...
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ΚΑῚ [ἘΓῺ]. The pronoun if genuine is emphatic: “no one
could open it: I for my part wept for the impossibility.” _Why_ he
wept will be variously explained, according to the view taken of the
meaning o...
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Revelation 5:1-8. THE BOOK WITH SEVEN SEALS...
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_THE BOOK OPENED BY THE LION OF JUDAH REVELATION 5:4-8:_ John wept
when on one was found to open the little book. God had promised John
that He would show him things that would shortly come to pass. A...
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AND I WEPT MUCH— "And as I had an earnest desire to know the
contents, and had pleased myself with a secret expectation that some
extraordinary discovery was to be made to me and to the church from
th...
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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 wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read
the book, neither to look thereon.
AND TO READ. B, 'Aleph ('), Vulgate, Origen, Cyprian, Hilary omit. To
read would be awkward b...
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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 WEPT MUCH, BECAUSE NO MAN (BETTER, NO ONE) WAS FOUND WORTHY TO
OPEN... THE BOOK (OMIT, “AND TO READ”). — The Apostle is not
ashamed to call attention to his tears. I, indeed, for my part (the
“I...
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A naïve expression of disappointment, the expectation of Revelation
4:1 being apparently thwarted. The sense of consolation and triumph is
so strong in this book that no tears are shed in self-pity. T...
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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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John here feels the deep sorrow all who would live with God in
eternity must feel without Christ. There is no other worthy to carry
out God's great plan. The word "wept" here is the same one used when...
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(4) And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to
read the book, neither to look thereon. (5) And one of the elders
saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, th...
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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 WEPT MUCH,.... Not so much on his own account, because he feared
his curiosity would not be gratified, and that strong desire answered,
which were raised in him upon sight of the book, and incre...
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And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read
the book, neither to look thereon.
Ver. 4. _And I wept_] Out of a deep desire of knowing the contents of
this book. And as our Sav...
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_And I wept much_ Being greatly affected with the thought that no
being whatsoever was to be found able to understand, reveal, and
accomplish the divine counsels, fearing they would still remain
conce...
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LOOK THEREON; so as to learn what it contained....
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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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AND I WEPT MUCH BECAUSE NO MAN WAS FOUND WORTHY TO OPEN AND TO READ
THE BOOK, NEITHER TO LOOK THEREON.
This is a continuation of the second vision and again presents the
majesty of God together with H...
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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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_ 4 So I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open and read
the scroll, or to look at it._
A. John wept. He was searching for answers. The answers are in this
book. John can’t just walk up t...
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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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As it is the nature of man to desire to know secret and hidden things,
especially such as we apprehend of concernment to ourselves, or those
whom we love, or are interested in it; and to be troubled,...
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Revelation 5:4 So G2532 I G1473 wept G2799 (G5707) much G4183 because
G3754 one G3762 found G2147 ...
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‘And I wept much because no one was found worthy to open the book or
to read it.'
What tension John is under. He has seen things beyond the imaginations
of men, and now he sees the book of the destin...
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Revelation 5:4. AND I WEPT MUCH. There is nothing in this weeping
inconsistent with the fact that a revelation had been promised (chap.
Revelation 4:1). That promise is already in course of being fulf...
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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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I WEPT MUCH
(εγω εκλαιον πολυ). Imperfect active of κλαιω,
picturesque, descriptive, I kept on weeping much; natural tense in
these vivid visions (Revelation 1:12; Revelation 2:14; Revelation 5:4;...
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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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I CRIED BITTERLY. John, _in the vision,_ feels the dismay of Creation
as God's Scroll remains sealed....
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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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_4 AND I WEPT MUCH, BECAUSE NO MAN WAS FOUND WORTHY TO OPEN AND TO
READ THE BOOK, NEITHER TO LOOK THEREON_.
By what John wrote in his other books of the New Testament he knew
salvation would come thro...
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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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Daniel 12:8; Daniel 12:9; Revelation 4:1...
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I wept [ε κ λ α ι ο ν]. Audible weeping. See on Luke 6:21....
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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 wept much — A weeping which sprung from greatness of mind. The
tenderness of heart which he always had appeared more clearly now he
was out of his own power. The Revelation was not written witho...