Vincent's Word Studies in the NT
Revelation 22:4
See His face. Compare 1 John 3:2; Matthew 5:8; Exodus 33:20; Psalms 17:15.
See His face. Compare 1 John 3:2; Matthew 5:8; Exodus 33:20; Psalms 17:15.
Verse Revelation 22:4. _SEE HIS FACE_] Enjoy what is called the beatific vision; and they shall exhibit the fullest evidence that they belong entirely to him, for _his name_ shall be _written on their...
AND THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE - See the notes on Matthew 18:10. They would be constantly in his presence, and be permitted continually to behold his glory. AND HIS NAME SHALL BE IN THEIR FOREHEADS - The...
CHAPTER 22:1-5 Revelation 22:1 . After the coming, Jerusalem and her blessings are once more revealed. In the opening verses of this chapter we find the glories of the redeemed. Unspeakably beautifu...
(_D_) THE RIVER AND THE TREE OF LIFE. Revelation 22:1. a river: the introduction of the river into the scene is suggested by the description of the Garden of Eden in Genesis 2:10. OUT OF THE THRONE: _...
THE RIVER OF LIFE (Revelation 22:1-2)...
No longer shall there be any accursed thing. And the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it, and his servants shall worship him, and shall see his face, and his name shall be on their foreheads....
SEE. App-106. IN. upon. Greek. _epi._...
_shall see his face_ This is the _locus classicus_for what constitutes the blessedness of heaven, the "Beatific Vision." It is intimated in Job 19:26 and in Isaiah 52:8, where there may be an allusion...
Revelation 22:1-5. THE WATER AND THE TREE OF LIFE, THE SERVICE AND THE KINGDOM OF GOD’S SERVANTS...
ὌΝ. ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂. א adds καί. 4. ὌΨΟΝΤΑΙ ΤῸ ΠΡΌΣΩΠΟΝ ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂. This is the _locus classicus_ for what constitutes the blessedness of heaven, the “Beatific Vision.” It is intimated in Job 19:26 and in Isaiah...
_THE HEAVENLY STATE IS DESCRIBED REVELATION 22:1-5:_ The heavenly state involved perfection. It included a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal._ _ The rivers ran out of the Garden of Eden, i...
ΌΨΟΝΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΌΡΆΩ (G3708) видеть, ΜΕΤΏΠΩΝ (G3359) лоб, чело....
AND HE SHEWED ME A PURE RIVER, &C.— The first five verses of this chapter are a continuation of the description of the new Jerusalem. It is farther described with the _river of life,_ and _the tree of...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 70 Text Revelation 22:1-5 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and the Lamb, 2 in the midst of the street there...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ CHAPTER XXII THE NEW JERUSALEM AND ITS LIFE _Text (Revelation 22:1-21)_ 1 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and...
And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads. SEE HIS FACE - revealed in divine glory in Christ Jesus. They shall know Him with intuitive knowledge, even as they are known...
SECOND THRONE SECTION 24 The vision has ended. John now is back again in Patmos and tells what _ will be _ in the days of the vision. It is not that the common and abominable will be outside the city...
THE VISION ENDED. THE LORD IS AT HAND The inner life of the heavenly Jerusalem is described. Then the 'Revelation' closes with the repeated assurance that Christ is at hand, and with the yearnings of...
AND HIS SERVANTS SHALL SERVE HIM... — We turn from the city to the inhabitants. They are described as serving Him, seeing Him, and resembling Him. They shall serve Him: they shall offer Him the servic...
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 introd...
The ancient ideal of intimate confidence is also to be realised (_cf._ on Matthew 5:8 and Iren. _Adv._ _Har._ Revelation 22:7). With this phrase and that of Revelation 21:22 compare Browning's lines:...
“THE RIVER OF WATER OF LIFE” Revelation 22:1 The first five verses of this chapter obviously belong to the preceding one, from which they should not be severed. The ever-flowing river of life proves...
Still gazing at the city, the seer beheld the great river of water of life. On its banks is the tree of life, yielding fruit, and leaves for the healing of nations. And once more the apostle declares...
The curse was pronounced upon man, woman and the ground in Genesis 3:16-19, but in heaven it will be removed. Before the fall, God walked in the garden where manlived. In heaven, God's throne will be...
_They shall see his face. Thus in a few words is expressed the happiness of the blessed in heaven; they shall see God, from which vision proceed love, joy, and everlasting praises of the divine Majest...
(3) And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: (4) And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads....
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...
_THE SERVICE OF HEAVEN_ ‘His servants shall serve Him … and they shall reign for ever and ever.’ Revelation 22:3 Service is the task of heaven; not toilsome, for the taint of the course no longer v...
The End and Beginning? I. INTRODUCTION A. In our last study we saw a "new heaven" and a "new earth" created by the Lord as He wiped away the curse of sin and started over. 1. We also saw a new city...
The connection of the holy city with the earth, though not on it, is everywhere seen. The river of God refreshed the city, and the tree of life, whose fruits ever ripe were food for the celestial inha...
AND THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE,.... The face of God, so as he is not to be seen now; they shall see him as he is; not only the angels, who always behold the face of God, but all the saints, risen and cha...
And they shall see his face; and his name _shall be_ in their foreheads. Ver. 4. _And they shall see his face_] How we shall see God, whether with our minds only, or with bodily eyes we shall behold...
_And_ then too _there shall be no more curse_ As there is in this present world, and has been ever since the fall of man; but only pure life and blessing, every effect of the displeasure of God for si...
OF THE CERTAIN BLISS OF ETERNAL LIFE. The river of water and the tree of life:...
AND THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE; AND HIS NAME SHALL BE IN THEIR FOREHEADS....
THE RIVER OF WATER OF LIFE AND THE TREE OF LIFE The description of the city continues to the end of verse 5 of this chapter. The city is blessed with a river of the water of life proceeding from the t...
_ 4 They shall see His face, and His name shall be on their foreheads._ A. There are two general views on the idea of us being able to “see His face.” Some believe that this refers to when we are...
1-5 All streams of earthly comfort are muddy; but these are clear, and refreshing. They give life, and preserve life, to those who drink of them, and thus they will flow for evermore. These point to...
AND THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE; it is a phrase by which the happiness of the glorified saints is oft expressed, Matthew 5:8 1 Corinthians 13:12 Hebrews 12:14...
Revelation 22:4 G2532 see G3700 (G5695) His G846 face G4383 and G2532 His G846 name G3686 on...
‘And there will be no curse any more, and the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will worship him, and they will see his face and his name will be on their foreheads.' The c...
Revelation 22:4. AND THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE. It had been said to Moses by the Almighty, ‘Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see Me, and live' (Exodus 33:20). But the blessing denied t...
THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE (οψοντα το προσωπον αυτου). Future active of οραω. This vision of God was withheld from Moses (Exodus 33:20; Exodus 33:23), but promised by Jesus to the pure in heart (Matthe...
Revelation 22:1. _And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the riv...
Revelation 22:1. _And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb._ Rivers partake of the character of the source from which they...
Revelation 22:1. _And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the lamb._ There is no other «water of life» except that which springs f...
Revelation 22:1. _And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb._ Infinite sovereignty bestows grace; the river of grace flows...
Revelation 22:1. _And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb._ Here again we have God and the Lamb uniting in giving that «w...
CONTENTS: The New Paradise and its river of the water of life. The last exhortation of Christ to be ready for His second coming. CONCLUSION: The Paradise lost by the first Adam shall be restored by th...
Revelation 22:1. _He shewed me a pure river of water of life._ From the city we go to the palace, where the vision opens on the rock of ages, the Elohim, seated on his throne. Thence flows the crystal...
A MAY-DAY SERMON His name shall be on their foreheads. Revelation 22:4. The first of May May-day! I wonder if you boys and girls like the sound of that word “May-day” as well as some of us older pe...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 22:4 Moses could not see the Lord’s face and live (Exodus 33:20; Exodus 34:29). Yet God’
"And there shall be no more curse; but the throne of God and the Lamb shall be in it." Sin is gone, and where there is no sin, there is no curse. "The throne of God and the Lamb" singular number, one...
THE RESTORED PARADISE, AND THE EPILOGUE _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ THE first five verses complete the description of the new heavens and new earth. There is evident reference in the figures of t...
EXPOSITION REVELATION 22:1 AND HE SHOWED ME A PURE RIVER. Omit "pure." "And" connects this part of the vision with what precedes (Revelation 21:9). It would have been better, perhaps, if the twenty-...
_4 AND THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE; AND HIS NAME SHALL BE IN THEIR FOREHEADS._ _ 5 AND THERE SHALL BE NO NIGHT THERE; AND THEY NEED NO CANDLE, NEITHER LIGHT OF THE SUN; FOR THE LORD GOD GIVETH THEM LIGHT...
And he shewed me a pure river (Revelation 22:1) You know it is going to be new, because these don't exist anymore here. of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of...
1 Corinthians 13:12; 1 John 3:2; 1 John 3:3; Ezekiel 33:18; Ez
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
And shall see his face — Which was not granted to Moses. They shall have the nearest access to, and thence the highest resemblance of, him. This is the highest expression in the language of scripture...