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Verse Revelation 6:10. _AND THEY CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE_] That is,
their _blood_, like that of Abel, cried for vengeance; for we are not
to suppose that there was any thing like a vindictive spirit...
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AND WHEN HE HAD OPENED THE FIFTH SEAL - notes at Revelation 5:1;
Revelation 6:1.
I SAW UNDER THE ALTAR - The four living creatures are no longer heard
as in the opening of the first four seals. No rea...
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CHAPTER S 6
The Opening of the Seven Seals
_ 1. The first seal (Revelation 6:1)_
2. The second seal (Revelation 6:3)
3. The third seal (Revelation 6:5)
4. The fourth seal ...
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REVELATION 6. THE OPENING OF THE SEALS. When the seals of the book are
opened by the Lamb, a number of woes are let loose upon the world. The
first four are described under the figure of horses of dif...
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THE FIFTH SEAL.
It is evident, from the entire change of the imagery, that, after the
fourth seal, the subject of prophetic vision is entirely changed. The
horse now disappears, and is seen no more i...
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When he opened the fifth seal, I saw beneath the altar the souls of
those who had been stain for the sake of the word of God and because
of the witness which they bore. And they cried with a loud voic...
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THE OPENING OF THE SEALS (Revelation 6:1-8)
As one by one the seals of the roll are opened, history unfolds itself
before John's eyes.
As we study this section, we must remember one general fact whi...
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LOUD. great.
VOICE. As Abel's blood was said to cry (Genesis 4:10).
LORD. App-98.
HOLY. the Holy.
TRUE. the True.
JUDGE. App-122.
AVENGE. See Deuteronomy 32:43.
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_How long_ Cf. Psalms 94:3.
_O Lord_ Not the ordinary word of reverence applied to God, but one
meaning (as we say) "lord and master." It is used of God in Luke 2:29;
Acts 4:24; and of Christ in...
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THE FIFTH SEAL...
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ἜΚΡΑΞΑΝ ΦΩΝΗ͂Ι ΜΕΓΆΛΗΙ, ΛΈΓΟΝΤΕΣ.
Hipp[245] reads καὶ ἐβόησαν καὶ εἶπον πρὸς
τὸν θεόν.
[245] St Hippolytus. The readings not given by Tischendorf are from
the newly published 4th book of his commenta...
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_SEAL FIVE WAS OPENED REVELATION 6:9-11:_ The fifth seal pictured
souls under the alter crying for vindication. The soul is the real
person. Our body is only a temporary house.
These precious ones hav...
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WHEN HE HAD OPENED THE FIFTH SEAL, &C.— This and the following seals
have nothing extrinsical, like the proclamation of the living
creatures, to determine from what quarter we should expect their
comp...
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_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_
CHAPTER VI
THE OPENING OF THE SEALS
_Text (Revelation 6:1-17)_
INTRODUCTION
1 And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard
one of the four living creatu...
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Strauss-' Comments
SECTION 16
Text Revelation 6:9-11
9 And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the
souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the
testimony w...
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And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and
true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on
the earth?
HOW LONG? [ Heoos (G2193) pote (G4219)] - 'Until...
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Throne Section-The Seals
13 It has been suggested that the Syriac version preserves the true
reading here. After "blessing" it goes right on and gives every
creature to the Lambkin, rather than g...
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6:10 long, (g-10) Lit. 'Until when.' Ruler, (h-13) _ Despotes_ ,
translated 'Lord' in Acts 4:24 . Here, 'Sovereign Ruler.'...
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LORD] RV 'Master.'
12-17. opening of the sixth seal the day of the wrath of God and of
the Lamb is impending. The description is founded on the words of
Christ: cp. Matthew 24:29. The prophets had exp...
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THE SIX SEALS
The afflicted Church has been reminded in Revelation 4 f. that God is
over all, and that the future is committed to the Lamb. Now
(Revelation 6 - Revelation 8:1) she is shown that future...
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FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME
REVELATION
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 6
THE 7 *SEALS - REVELATION 6:1-8
THE FIRST 6 *SEALS - REVELATION 6:1-17...
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HOW LONG...? — Better. _Until when. O Master_ (the word is the
correlative of “servant,” see Revelation 6:10) _the Holy and True,
dost Thou not judge and avenge our blood from_ (on) _those who dwell
o...
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(9-11) THE FIFTH SEAL differs from the four earlier seals. It is not
introduced by the voice of the living beings, and the cry “Come.”
The voice which is now heard is not the cry of the groaning world...
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CHAPTER IV.
THE SEALED ROLL OPENED.
Revelation 6:1.
WITH the sixth chapter of the Apocalypse the main action of the book
may be said properly to begin. Three sections of the seven into which
it is d...
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Like Clem. Rom., John is fond of δεσπότης as implying the
divine might and majesty (3Ma 3:29; 3Ma 5:28). This severe and
awe-inspiring conception (_cf._ Philo, _quis rer. div. haer._ 6) means
that God...
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The fifth seal opened....
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“THE WRATH OF THE LAMB”
Revelation 6:9
This imagery is very majestic; but we cannot really think that the
holy martyrs desire to be revenged, except in love and grace. That
their persecutors should b...
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We now pass to that section of the Book in which, under the heavenly
order by earthly administration, events proceed toward the great
consummation. The Lamb, holding the book, breaks the seals.
The a...
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Man is a living soul. (Genesis 2:7; 1 Corinthians 15:44-45) Man also
has a spiritual soul which will not die. (Matthew 10:28) McCord
indicates the word "destroy" is elsewhere translated "lost." ...
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(9) And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the
souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the
testimony which they held: (10) And they cried with a loud voice,
sa...
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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 INTERMEDIATE STATE_
‘And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the
souls of them that were slain.… And white robes were given unto
every one of them; and it was said unto them...
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The 7 Seals Part 3
To stop sinning suddenly.--Elbert Hubbard
Quotes from Eddie Marquez, a young man that I watched die of AIDS on
Tuesday morning, July 20, 6:00 AM (1993). He was a hemafhiliac and
c...
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What is to follow on earth now begins, when the seals are opened. It
will be remarked here, that John, standing in the ruin of the
assembly, gives prophetically all that passes from that failure till...
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AND THEY CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE,.... With great ardour and fervency,
being very pressing and importunate; and which shows that they were
awake, and not asleep, and that the soul does not sleep with t...
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And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and
true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on
the earth?
Ver. 10. _And they cried_] When God intends delive...
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The following seals have nothing extrinsical, like the proclamation of
the living creatures, but they are sufficiently distinguished by their
internal marks and characters. _When he opened the fifth s...
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AND THEY CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE, SAYING, HOW LONG, O LORD, HOLY AND
TRUE, DOST THOU NOT JUDGE AND AVENGE OUR BLOOD ON THEM THAT DWELL ON
THE EARTH?...
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The opening of the fourth and fifth seals:...
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THE FIRST SEAL: THE WHITE HORSE
(vv. 1-2)
In the Lamb's opening of the seals our sight is transferred again to
earth, but John does not return there. His vision is from heaven. The
first seal (v. 1)...
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_ 10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, “How long, O Lord,
holy and true, until You judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell
on the earth?”_
A. How long - is a question of pain.
B. It is...
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9-11 The sight the apostle beheld at the opening the fifth seal was
very affecting. He saw the souls of the martyrs under the altar; at
the foot of the altar in heaven, at the feet of Christ. Persecu...
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AND THEY CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE; their blood cried, or their souls
cried to God, SAYING, HOW LONG, O LORD, HOLY; and therefore thou canst
not abide iniquity, and of all iniquity canst least abide inn...
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Tertullian On Prayer
cry in jealousy unto the Lord "How long, Lord, dost Thou not avenge
our blood on the inhabitants of the earth? "[35]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XII
and in the Apocalypse...
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Revelation 6:10 And G2532 cried G2896 (G5707) loud G3173 voice G5456
saying G3004 (G5723) How G2193 long...
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THE OPENING OF THE FIFTH SEAL (REVELATION 6:9).
‘And when he opened the fifth seal I saw underneath the altar the
souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the
testimony which they...
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CHAPTER 6 THE OPENING OF THE FIRST SIX SEALS.
The next stage of John's vision describes the opening of the seals by
the Lamb, and it will soon be clear that the result is the outworking
of world histo...
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With the beginning of this chapter we enter upon the fourth or leading
section of the Apocalypse, extending to chap. Revelation 18:24. The
section contains what had been described in chap. Revelation...
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Revelation 6:10. AND THEY CRIED WITH A GREAT VOICE, SAYING, HOW LONG,
O MASTER, THE HOLY AND TRUE, DOST THOU NOT JUDGE AND AVENGE OUR BLOOD
ON THEM THAT DWELL ON THE EARTH? ‘They' cried (yet not the m...
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HOW LONG
(εως ποτε). "Until when." Cf. Matthew 7:17; John 10:24.O MASTER
(ο δεσποτης). Nominative articular form, but used as vocative
(δεσποτα) as in Revelation 4:11 ...
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CONTENTS: The opening of the seals.
CHARACTERS: Christ, John.
CONCLUSION: Woe to those who dwell upon the earth in the days of the
great Tribulation, when the wrath of God is poured forth for the fin...
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Revelation 6:1. _One of the living creatures,_ that is, the lion, with
a voice roaring like thunder, said, _Come and see._ The saints must
keep their eyes on what the Lord is doing in the earth.
Revel...
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HOW LONG? These souls shout in a loud voice, asking for vengeance! But
did not Jesus ask God to forgive those who killed him? We answer,
these souls do not ask for revenge, but they ask God's vengeanc...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 6:9 The FIFTH SEAL reveals the
Lamb’s reason for devastating the earth. John sees the SOULS of
believers SLAIN for bearing witness about Jesus (com
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The fifth seal was opened and John saw the souls of those slain for
the word of God, and the testimony which they held. Where were they?
Under the altar in heaven, which doubtless means at the foot of...
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CALAMITIES ON THE OPENING OF SIX SEALS
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
THE first catastrophe, or overthrow of the Jewish persecuting power,
is the subject of chaps. 6–11. Some take the subject in a...
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EXPOSITION
REVELATION 6:1
AND I SAW. A new departure in the series of visions is marked (see on
Revelation 4:1). We have here the commencement of the Revelation
proper, to which the first five chapt...
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_9 AND WHEN HE HAD OPENED THE FIFTH SEAL, I SAW UNDER THE ALTAR THE
SOULS OF THEM THAT WERE SLAIN FOR THE WORD OF GOD, AND FOR THE
TESTIMONY WHICH THEY HELD:_
_ 10 AND THEY CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE, S...
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Now in chapter six, He begins to open the scroll.
And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, I heard, as it were
the noise of thunder, one of the four living creatures saying, Come
and see. And...
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1 Samuel 24:12; 2 Thessalonians 1:6; Daniel 12:6; Daniel 8:13;...
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They cried [ε κ ρ α ζ ο ν]. See on Mark 5:5.
How long [ε ω ς π ο τ ε]. Lit., until when. Compare Zechariah
1:12.
O Lord [ο δ ε σ π ο τ η ς]. See on 2 Peter 2:1. Only here in
Revelation. Addressed to...
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THE OPENING OF THE SEALS
Revelation 6:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
This study will discover unto us those events which will particularly
mark the beginning of sorrows.
There are four horse riders to be bro...
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And they cried — This cry did not begin now, but under the first
Roman persecution. The Romans themselves had already avenged the
martyrs slain by the Jews on that whole nation. How long — They knew
t...