To understand the book of revelation, we need the same things that help us to understand the rest of the bible, including wisdom from god and assistance from those who. The revelation is the only prophetic book of the nt and it is the keystone of the word of god. Whether what is contained between this and the sounding of the seventh trumpet be a distinct prophecy from the other, or only a more general account of some of the principal things included in the other, is disputed by our curious enquirers into these abstruse writings. Revelation chapter 10 mentions the little book of daniel and says that there will be no more delay lets get on with the judgment. The final salvation of the righteous, and the final success of true religion on earth, are engaged for by the unfailing word of the lord. Revelation 10 bible commentary matthew henry concise.
The cloud signified that this strong angel was clothed with the glory and presence of god. Revelation 10 the angel and the little scroll then. Revelation 10 niv the angel and the little scroll then bible. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 10 a little book. So, the divine author of revelation is jesus christ and the human author is the apostle john. This chapter is an introduction to the latter part of the prophecies of this book.
The event recorded in chapter 10 occurred literally at the time that john received the book of revelation. It is impossible to see all the events in revelation as already fulfilled. Revelation 10 new international version niv the angel and the little scroll. When we eat the bible, it gives us the strength to live victorious lives before. Pastor steven anderson the book of revelation chapter 10 of 22. And the voice which i heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon.
Pastor steven anderson the book of revelation chapter 10. The book of revelation starts with this is a revelation from jesus christ, which god gave him to show his servants the events that must soon take place. Yet angels are never clearly identified with jesus in the book of revelation or in the new testament, though he is clearly associated with the angel of the lord in. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. He planted his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land, 3 and. Revelation 10 kjv and i saw another mighty angel come bible. This is a very interesting chapter within the book of revelation, primarily. This little book, i believe, is the word of god, the bible. We have the benefit of what occurred because several.
The revelation is a very solemn book speaking much about divine judgments but it is also a. The second coming of christ, for example, obviously did not take place in the first century. The holy scriptures start with a revelation on the past genesis 1 and they end with a revelation on the future. As seen in the chronology of revelation, john is viewing these events from earth. Revelation chapter 10 explained discover revelation. He sent an angel to present this revelation to his servant john. The apocalypse of saint john revelation chapter 9 dramatized audio king james holy bible video book in hd. Beginning in the eighth chapter of revelation, we are told of seven trumpet judgments that will come upon the earth during the seven year.
The angel of the covenant presents a little open book, which is followed with seven thunders. Revelation chapter 10 kjv king james version king james bible online. The 7 sealed scroll that is the title deed to the earth see note on 5. Revelation 10 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. A commentary on the book of revelation chapter 10 a little book and the seven thunders john saw an angel. This view conflicts with the books own often repeated claim to be prophecy 1. He was robed in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. The book of revelation, a prophecy of warning and hope. Though this is a very short chapter, it reflects the enormity of the emotional impact these passages in the first part of this book has had on john.
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