Revelation 9:14
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2 E. W. Bullinger, Commentary On Revelation (Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1984, 1935), Rev. 9:15.
3 Donald Grey Barnhouse, Revelation (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1971), 175.
4 John MacArthur, Revelation 1-11 : The MacArthur New Testament Commentary (Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1999), Rev. 9:14.
5 Unless we allow ourselves the luxury of departing from the text and imagining it to describe helicopter gunships and other modern weaponsthus falling into a trap similar to that of the Historicist Interpretation.
6 There is another intriguing possibility, of course. Maybe the Euphrates mentioned here is the antediluvian Euphrates rather than the Babylonian Euphrates. It is barely possible that, deep in the earth, remains the underground storage chamber which controlled the primeval flow into the garden of Eden. Though most of these caverns broke up with their fountains (controlled exit conduits) erupted to help produce the Flood, or at least in the earths isostatic readjustments after the Flood, it must may be that the primeval source of Edens rivers is still intact.Henry Morris, The Revelation Record (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1983), Rev. 9:14.
7 Ibid.
8 William Smith, Smiths Bible Dictionary (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 1997), s.v. Euphrates.
9 MacArthur, Revelation 1-11 : The MacArthur New Testament Commentary, Rev. 9:14.
10 William R. Newell, Revelation: Chapter by Chapter (Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1994,c1935), Rev. 9:14.