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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Revelation 11 - Introduction

The two witnesses prophesy: they have power to shut heaven, that it rain not: the beast shall fight against them; and kill them: they lie unburied, and, after three days and an half, rise again. The second woe is past. The seventh trumpet soundeth.

Anno Domini 96.

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See also Revelation 11 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    Analysis Of The Chapter This chapter Revelation 11 which is very improperly separated from the preceding, and improperly ended - for it should have been closed at Revelation 11:18 - consists (excludin...

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    THE GOSPEL WILL TRIUMPH REVELATION ELEVEN Revelation 11:1-19 begins with John being given a reed and instruction to measure the temple. The application here is that God is making a separation between...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 place; (b-19) Aorist, lit. 'have taken place,' perhaps 'be accomplished.' signified (c-22) * Lit. 'made known by signs.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XI. THE SECOND PART OF THE INTERPOSED VISION. THE MEASURING OF THE TEMPLE; THE TWO WITNESSES; THE EARTHQUAKE. THE MEASURING OF THE TEMPLE. — We enter upon the second part of the interposed vision. Th...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO REVELATION 11 This chapter contains the order to measure the temple of God; an account of the two witnesses, their prophesying: and power, their slaying, resurrection, and ascension t...

  • Manly Luscombe Commentary on New Testament

    INTRODUCTION Chapter 11 is divided into two parts. The first part has a great amount of information about the temple of God and two witnesses are killed but arise again. (1-14) The second section (15...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * The state of the church is represented under the figure of a temple measured. (1,2) Two witnesses prophesy is sackcloth. (3-6) They are slain, after which they arise and ascend to heaven. (7-13) Und...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    The contents of this chapter will be better understood as we proceed with the exposition. In the meantime it is enough to say that we have a second consolatory vision, which stands to that of chap. 10...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    CHURCH VICTORIOUS! CHAPTER S 8-11 (LUKE 18:7) In this section of Chapter s, we again return to the First Coming of Christ. The Seals [of persecution] bring Trumpets [warning of Judgment] which bring B...

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