in the days of the sounding of the seventh angel This refers to the time period during which the seventh angel sounds and the final seven bowl judgmen...
persevered The Ephesians had in common their perseverance (???????? [hypomon?n] ) with John?s patience (Rev. Rev. 1:9+), the trait of faithfully waiti...
the angel See the discussion concerning the identity of the angel at Revelation 1:20. church in Philadelphia See commentary on Seven Churches of Asia....
one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls with the seven last plagues The seven last plagues were called last because ?in them the wrath of God ...
The construction of its wall was of jasper Jasper was the last stone in the breastplate of the high priest (Ex. Ex. 28:20; Ex. 39:13). It was also on...
The marriage of Israel to Jehovah is seen in promises of God concerning the city, Zion. In her restoration, God will rejoice over the city as a bride...
Servant, Service The words servant, service, and serve, in various forms, occur well over 1, 100 times in the New International Version. People are...
Humility [N] [T] [E]Biblical humility is grounded in the character of God. The Father stoops down to help the poor and needy ( Psalm 113:4-9 ; 138:6-...
the Lamb who was slain See commentary on Revelation 5:6. power . . . honor . . . glory The same three which were earlier given to the Father in worshi...
THOUGHT thot: The most frequent word in the Old Testament (machashebheth, from the verb chashabh, to think) refers to a device, or a purpose firmly f...
a few even in Sardis God never lumps the faithful in with the errant in his assessment. Even in the midst of a wicked culture, there are those who tru...
But outside are dogs Dogs is ????? [kynes] which refers to those who are impure, ?as an unclean animal?1 (Ps. Ps. 22:16, Ps. 22:20; Isa. Isa. 56:10-...
The view that Israel, having rejected her Messiah Jesus, has been permanently cast aside by God in favor of the Church. The Church is considered to be...
Overview - Ezekiel 16 1?Under the similitude of a wretched infant is shewn the natural state of Jerusalem. 6?God's extraordinary love towards her. 15...
Justice [N] [T] [E](Heb. sedeq [q,d,x],mispat [f'P.vim];Gk. dikaiosyne [dikaiosuvnh]).God, the Righteous Judge. Justice is rooted in the very nature o...
Isaiah 50:9 Behold, the Lord God will help me This is repeated from Isa 50:7, (See Gill on Isaiah 50:7); to show the certainty of it, the strength of ...
I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last God is said to be ?everlasting? (Gen. Gen. 21:33). He ?inhabits eternity? (Isa. Isa. 57:15) and i...
Overview - Malachi 1 1?Malachi complains of Israel's unkindness; 2?of their irreligiousness and profaneness. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeMalachi 1...
they were not given authority to kill Given is ????? [edoth?] , passive, it is divine permission which prevents them from killing their victims. It i...
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