The Seven Seals. Comparison Of Christ's 'olivet : p. 62 COMPARISON OF CHRIST'S "OLIVET DISCOURSE" AND REVELATION SIX" MATT. 24:1-3 TUESDAY AFTERNOON APRIL 4: A.D. 30 And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple AFTERNOON and his disciples came to "him" for to show him the buildings of the temple. 2 And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all...
The Announcement : THE ANNOUNCEMENT "Behold, He cometh with clouds; and EVERY EYE SHALL SEE HIM, and they also which PIERCED HIM: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of Him. Even so, Amen." Rev. 1:7. This refers to the Second Stage of Christ's Coming, the "Revelation" or "Appearing." The First Stage...
The Seven New Things. 1. The New Heaven : p. 195 THE SEVEN NEW THINGS 1. THE NEW HEAVEN. Rev. 21:1. "And I saw a NEW HEAVEN." As the word HEAVEN is here, and in Gen. 1:1, in the singular number, it will clarify matters to limit this creative act to our own planet, rather than the whole of the sidereal heavens, or the starry spaces...
Foreword : p. ix FOREWORD This work is the result of 25 years' study of the Book of Revelation. Twice within 6 years the writer gave a 4-months' course of Sunday morning sermons to his people on the Book. These lectures have also been given in Bible Institute Courses, illustrated with large, colored, wall...
The Seven Personages. Ii. Daniel's Foreview : II. DANIEL'S FOREVIEW. 1. The Colossus. We now turn to Daniel. The Book of Daniel may be divided into two parts. The first six chapters are Historical, the last six are Prophetical. The Book contains one "Dream" by Nebuchadnezzar, and four "Visions" by Daniel, all relating to the "Times...
The Seven Trumpets. Fourth Trumpet : FOURTH TRUMPET. (SUN, MOON AND STARS SMITTEN.) Rev. 8:12. "And the 'FOURTH ANGEL' sounded, and the THIRD PART OF THE SUN WAS SMITTEN, and the THIRD PART OF THE MOON, and the THIRD PART OF THE STARS; so as the THIRD PART of them was DARKENED, and the day shone not for a third part of it...
Ii. The Things Which Are. Ii. The Church At Smyrna : p. 21 II. THE CHURCH AT SMYRNA. (A PERSECUTED CHURCH.) Rev. 2:8-11. 1. THE SALUTATION--"And unto the Angel of the Church in Smyrna write; These things saith the FIRST and the LAST, who WAS DEAD, and is ALIVE." 2. THE PERSECUTION--"I know thy WORKS, and TRIBULATION, and POVERTY, (but thou ART RICH)...
The Seven New Things. 7. The New Throne : 7. THE NEW THRONE. Rev. 22:3-4. "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: and they shall see His FACE: and His NAME shall be in their FOREHEADS." Whoever heard of an earthly city without some place of worship, be it...
The Ages Of The Ages : THE AGES OF THE AGES As the "Creative Ages" were the "Alpha" Ages, these will be the "Omega" Ages. With the surrender of the "Perfect Kingdom" to the Father, what we speak of as "Time" ceases, and the "Eternal Ages," called the "Ages of the Ages" begin. They correspond to what the Apostle Paul...
The Interval Between The Sixth And Seventh : SEVENTH TRUMPET. THIRD WOE. (COVERS THE REST OF THE WEEK.) Rev. 11:15-19. "And the 'SEVENTH ANGEL' sounded: and there were great voices in Heaven, saying, THE KINGDOMS OF THIS WORLD ARE BECOME THE KINGDOMS OF OUR LORD, AND OF HIS CHRIST; AND HE SHALL REIGN FOR EVER AND EVER. And the four and Twenty...
The Seven Trumpets. Fifth Trumpet. First Woe : p. 73 FIFTH TRUMPET. FIRST WOE. (THE PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS.) Rev. 9:1-12. "And the FIFTH ANGEL sounded, and I saw a 'STAR' fall from Heaven unto the earth: and to HIM was given the 'Key' of the 'BOTTOMLESS PIT.' And he opened the 'BOTTOMLESS PIT,' and there arose a SMOKE OUT OF THE 'PIT,' as the smoke...
The Salutation : THE SALUTATION. Chap. 1:4-6. "JOHN to the SEVEN CHURCHES WHICH ARE IN ASIA: Grace be unto you, and peace, from HIM which IS, and which WAS, and which IS TO COME; and from the 'SEVEN SPIRITS' which are before HIS THRONE; and from JESUS CHRIST who is the FAITHFUL WITNESS, and the FIRST BEGOTTEN...
The Seven Trumpets. The Angel Warning : THE ANGEL WARNING. ("THREE WOES" ANNOUNCED.) Rev. 8:13. "And I beheld, and heard an ANGEL (R. V. EAGLE) flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, WOE, WOE, WOE, to the INHABITERS OF THE EARTH by reason of the other voices of the Trumpet of the THREE ANGELS, which are yet...
The Seven New Things. 6. The New Tree Of Life : p. 208 6. THE NEW TREE OF LIFE. Rev. 22:2. "In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the River. was there the 'TREE OF LIFE,' which bare TWELVE MANNER OF FRUITS, and yielded her fruit EVERY MONTH: and the LEAVES OF THE TREE were for the HEALING OF THE NATIONS." The streets are to be...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments : p. 146 SEVENTH VIAL. (GREAT HAIL.) Rev. 16:17-21. "And the 'Seventh Angel' poured out his Vial INTO THE AIR: and there came a great voice out of the Temple of Heaven, from the Throne, saying--IT IS DONE. And there were VOICES, and THUNDERS, and LIGHTNINGS; and there was a GREAT EARTHQUAKE, SUCH...
The Seven Personages. I. Isaiah's Foreview : I. ISAIAH'S FOREVIEW. The Prophet Isaiah sees the Antichrist as the "ASSYRIAN." Isa. 10:5, 12, 24; 30:27-33. In Isa. 11:4, a chapter which is evidently Messianic, we read that among other things which the Messiah will do--"He shall smite the earth with the 'ROD OF HIS MOUTH,' and with the 'BREATH...
The Seven Seals. Fifth Seal : FIFTH SEAL. (THE SOULS OF MARTYRS.) Rev. 6:9-11. THE SACRIFICIAL ALTAR (SOULS UNDER THE ALTAR.) "And when He had opened the 'FIFTH SEAL,' I saw under the 'ALTAR' the SOULS of them that were slain for the Word of God, and for the testimony which they held: and they cried with a loud voice, saying...
The Seven Seals. Third Seal : p. 56 THIRD SEAL. (A BLACK HORSE.) Rev. 6:5-6. "And when He opened the 'THIRD SEAL,' I heard the 'Third Beast' say, COME. And I beheld, and lo a BLACK HORSE: and he that sat on him had a PAIR OF BALANCES IN HIS HAND. And I heard a voice in the midst of the Four Beasts say, A MEASURE OF WHE...
The Seven Personages. 6. The Beast Out Of The Sea : p. 103 6. THE BEAST OUT OF THE SEA. THE INCARNATION OF "THE DRAGON, THE ANTI-GOD." IN "THE BEAST" OR "ANTI-CHRIST." Rev. 13:1-10. "And I (HE, the Dragon, R. V.) stood upon the sand of the sea and (I) saw a 'BEAST' rise up out of the SEA having 'SEVEN HEADS' and 'TEN HORNS,' and upon his horns 'TEN...
The Seven Dooms. Fourth Doom. The Antichristi : FOURTH DOOM. THE ANTICHRISTIAN NATIONS. Rev. 19:21. And the remnant were slain with the SWORD of Him that sat upon the Horse, which sword proceeded out of His mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh." So great will be the destruction of human life in the Battle of Armageddon, that God...
Dedication : THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOK OF REVELATION THE LORD JESUS CHRIST TRUSTING THAT ITS EXPOSITION MAY MEET WITH HIS DIVINE APPROVAL AND BLESSING
The Interval Between The 'seven Personages' : 4. THE HARVEST AND VINTAGE. Rev. 14:14-20. "And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the SON OF MAN, having on His head a Golden Crown, and in His hand a sharp Sickle. And another angel came out of the Temple, crying with a loud voice to Him that sat on the cloud...
The Seven Dooms. First Doom : p. 149 THE SEVEN DOOMS. FIRST DOOM. ECCLESIASTICAL BABYLON. "MYSTERY BABYLON THE GREAT." Rev. 17:1-18. "And there came one of the 'Seven Angels' which had the 'Seven Vials,' and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither: I will chew unto thee the Judgment of the 'GREAT WHORE' that sitteth up...
The Interval Between The Fourth And Fifth : 4. SATAN LOOSED. Rev. 20:7-8. "And when the Thousand Years are expired, Satan shall be LOOSED OUT OF HIS PRISON, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the se...
The Seven Dooms. The Interval Between : THE INTERVAL BETWEEN THE SECOND AND THIRD DOOMS THE HALLELUJAH CHORUS. Rev. 19:1-7. "And AFTER THESE THINGS I heard a great voice of much people in Heaven, saying, ALLELUIA; SALVATION, and GLORY, and HONOR, and POWER, unto the Lord our God: for true and righteous are His Judgments; for He hath...
The Title : p. 1 THE BOOK OF REVELATION "THE TITLE. "THE REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIST, WHICH GOD GAVE UNTO HIM, TO SHOW UNTO HIS SERVANTS THINGS WHICH MUST SHORTLY COME TO PASS; AND HE SENT AND SIGNIFIED IT BY HIS ANGEL UNTO HIS SERVANT JOHN: WHO BARE RECORD OF THE WORD OF GOD, AND OF THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS...
The Interval Between The Fourth And Fifth. Part 02 : 3. THE MILLENNIUM. Rev. 20:4. "And they lived and reigned with Christ a THOUSAND YEARS." That there is to be a period of a 1000 years during which Satan shall be bound and Christ shall reign on this earth, is plainly stated in the New Testament. This period is mentioned 6 times in Rev. 20:1-7...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 10 : PRELUDE. THE SEA OF GLASS. Rev. 15:2-4. p. 139 "And I saw as it were a 'SEA OF GLASS' MINGLED WITH FIRE: and them that had gotten the victory over the BEAST, and over his IMAGE, and over his MARK, and over the NUMBER OF HIS NAME, stand on the SEA OF GLASS, having the Harps of God. And they sing...
The Interval Between The Fourth And Fifth. Part 06 : SIXTH DOOM. SATAN. Rev. 20:10. "And the 'DEVIL' that deceived them was cast into the 'LAKE OF FIRE AND BRIMSTONE,' where the 'BEAST' and the FALSE PROPHET are, and shall be TORMENTED DAY AND NIGHT FOR EVER AND EVER." As punishment for his final act of Rebellion, Satan shall be seized, probably by...
The Seven Seals. Fourth Seal : p. 57 FOURTH SEAL. (A PALE HORSE.) Rev. 6:7-8. "And when He had opened the 'FOURTH SEAL,' I heard the voice of the 'Fourth Beast' say, COME. And I looked, and behold a PALE HORSE: and his name that sat on him was DEATH, and HELL (HADES) followed with him. And power was given unto them over...
The Interval Between The Sixth And Seventh. Part 02 : p. 83 2. THE TWO WITNESSES. Rev. 11:1-14. "And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the 'ANGEL' stood, saying, Rise and measure the 'TEMPLE OF GOD,' and the 'ALTAR,' and them that worship therein. But the 'COURT' which is without the TEMPLE leave out; and measure it not; for it is given...
The Interval Between The 'seven Personages'. Part 02 : 3. THE BLESSED DEAD. Rev. 14:12-13. "Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the Commandments of God, and the Faith of Jesus. And I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me, Write, BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD FROM HENCEFORTH: YEA, SAITH THE SPIRIT, THAT THEY MAY...
Iii. The Things Which Shall Be Hereafter. Part 05 : 2. THE HEAVENLY THRONE. Rev. 4:2-3, 5-6. "And immediately I was in the SPIRIT: and, behold, a THRONE was set in Heaven, and ONE sat on the THRONE. And HE that sat was to look upon like a JASPER and a SARDIUS stone: and there was a RAINBOW round about the THRONE, in sight like unto an EMERALD...
The Seven New Things. 3. The New City : 3. THE NEW CITY. Rev. 21:9-23. "And there came unto me one of the 'Seven Angels' which had the 'Seven Vials' full of the 'Seven Last Plagues,' and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the BRIDE, the LAMB'S WIFE. And he carried me away in the 'SPIRIT' to a great and high mount...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 06 : THIRD VIAL. (BLOOD ON THE RIVERS.) Rev. 16:4-7. "And the 'Third Angel' poured out his Vial upon the RIVERS AND FOUNTAINS OF WATERS; and they BECAME BLOOD. And I heard the 'Angel of the Waters' say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because Thou hast judged thus...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 02 : THE INTERVAL BETWEEN THE "SIXTH" AND "SEVENTH" VIALS. THREE UNCLEAN SPIRITS. Rev. 16:13-16. "And I saw THREE UNCLEAN SPIRITS LIKE FROGS come out of the mouth of the 'Dragon,' and out of the mouth of the 'Beast,' and out of the mouth of the 'False Prophet.' For they are the 'SPIRITS OF DEVILS'...
Illustrations : p. vii ILLUSTRATIONS FRONTISPIECE--THE PICTURE OF CHRIST THE PATMOS VISION CHARTS 1. THE PROPHETIC DAYS OF SCRIPTURE 10 2. THE MESSAGES TO THE SEVEN CHURCHES 19 3. THE CHURCH AS SEEN IN REVELATIONS 30 4. THE HEAVENLY TABERNACLES 36 5. THE THREE TABERNACLES 37 THE JUDGMENT OF REWARD 39 6...
The Interval Between The Sixth And Seventh. Part 06 : 2. THE BLOOD WASHED MULTITUDE. Rev. 7:9-17. "After this I beheld, and, lo, a GREAT MULTITUDE, which no man COULD NUMBER, of ALL NATIONS, and KINDREDS, and PEOPLE, and TONGUES, stood before the Throne, and before the Lamb, CLOTHED IN WHITE ROBES, and PALMS IN THEIR HANDS; and cried with a loud voice...
The Seven Trumpets. The Bottomless Pit : THE BOTTOMLESS PIT. The "BOTTOMLESS PIT" is not Hell, or Hades, the place of abode of the "Spirits" of wicked men and women until the resurrection of the "Wicked Dead." See the Chart of "The Underworld." Neither is it "Tartarus" the "Prison House" of the "Fallen Angels" (Jude 6-7), nor the "Lake...
I. The Things Which Thou Hast Seen. The Vision : p. 7 p. 8 I. THE THINGS WHICH THOU HAST SEEN THE VISION. "I John, who also am your BROTHER, and COMPANION IN TRIBULATION, and in the Kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the Isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. I was IN THE SPIRIT...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 08 : p. 140 FIRST VIAL. (BOILS.) Rev. 16:1-2. "And I heard a great voice out of the Temple saying to the 'Seven Angels,' Go your ways, and pour out the 'VIALS OF THE WRATH OF GOD' upon the earth. And the first went, and poured out his VIAL upon the earth: and there fell a NOISOME AND GRIEVOUS SORE up...
The Interval Between The Fourth And Fifth. Part 04 : THE INTERVAL BETWEEN THE "FOURTH" AND "FIFTH" DOOMS. 1. SATAN BOUND FOR A THOUSAND YEARS. Rev. 20:1-3. "And I saw an Angel come down from Heaven, having the Key of the 'BOTTOMLESS PIT' and a GREAT CHAIN in his hand. And he laid hold on the DRAGON, that OLD SERPENT, which is the DEVIL, and S...
The Seven Trumpets. Third Trumpet : p. 72 THIRD TRUMPET. (THE STAR WORMWOOD.) Rev. 8:10-11. "And the THIRD ANGEL sounded, and there fell a 'GREAT STAR' from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the THIRD PART OF THE RIVERS, and upon the FOUNTAINS OF WATERS; and the name of the 'STAR' is 'WORMWOOD': and the third part...
The Seven Personages. 2. The Dragon : 2. THE DRAGON. Rev. 12:3-4. "And there appeared another 'WONDER' in Heaven; and behold a 'GREAT RED DRAGON,' having SEVEN HEADS and TEN HORNS, and SEVEN CROWNS upon his heads. And his tail drew the THIRD PART OF THE STARS OF HEAVEN, and did cast them to the earth: and the DRAGON stood before...
Iii. The Things Which Shall Be Hereafter. Part 07 : p. 31 p. 32 III. THE THINGS WHICH SHALL BE HEREAFTER We have now come to the Third Division of the Book. The Three Divisions of the Book do not overlap nor are they concurrent. The word translated "hereafter," would be better translated "AFTER THESE THINGS." The word "hereafter" permits a "time...
Iii. The Things Which Shall Be Hereafter : DANIEL'S SEVENTIETH WEEK Daniel 9:1-27. As the events recorded in Rev. 6:1 to Rev. 19:21, are connected with the last, or "SEVENTIETH WEEK," of Daniel's "SEVENTY WEEKS," it is necessary that we stop here and explain what is meant by Daniel's "SEVENTIETH WEEK." The Prophet Daniel had been 68 years...
The Seven Dooms. Third Doom. The Beast : p. 174 THIRD DOOM. "THE BEAST" AND "FALSE PROPHET." Rev. 19:20. "And the 'BEAST' was taken, and with him the 'FALSE PROPHET' that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the 'Mark of the Beast,' and them that worshipped his 'Image.' These both were cast ALIVE...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 04 : FIFTH VIAL. (DARKNESS.) Rev. 16:10-11. "And the 'Fifth Angel' poured out his Vial upon the SEAT (Throne) OF THE BEAST: and his Kingdom was FULL OF DARKNESS; and they GNAWED THEIR TONGUES FOR PAIN, and BLASPHEMED THE GOD OF HEAVEN BECAUSE OF THEIR 'PAINS' and their 'SORES,' and repented not of their...
Iii. The Things Which Shall Be Hereafter. Part 03 : p. 41 4. THE FOUR BEASTS. Rev. 4:6-11. "In the midst of the Throne, and round about the Throne, were FOUR BEASTS FULL OF EYES BEFORE AND BEHIND. And the FIRST BEAST was like a LION, and the SECOND BEAST like a CALF, and the THIRD BEAST had a face as a MAN, and the FOURTH BEAST was like a FLYING...
The Interval Between The Sixth And Seventh. Part 04 : THE GOLDEN CENSER. Rev. 8:2-5. "And I saw the SEVEN ANGELS which stood before God; and to them were given SEVEN TRUMPETS. And ANOTHER ANGEL came and stood at the ALTAR (The Golden Incense Altar), having a GOLDEN CENSER; and there was given unto him much INCENSE, that he should offer it with...
The Interval Between The 'seven Personages'. Part 04 : THE INTERVAL BETWEEN THE "SEVEN PERSONAGES" AND THE "SEVEN VIALS." 1. THE LAMB ON MOUNT ZION. Rev. 14:1-5. "And I looked, and, lo, a LAMB stood on MOUNT ZION, and with Him a HUNDRED FORTY AND FOUR THOUSAND, having His Father's name written in their foreheads. And I heard a voice from Heaven...
The Seven Personages. 3. The Visi : p. 112 3. THE VISION OF THE "RAM" AND THE "HE-GOAT." The explanation as to the meaning of the "LITTLE HORN" perplexed Daniel, and he voiced it by saying "My 'COGITATIONs' much troubled me, and my COUNTENANCE CHANGED IN ME (he had a sad look); but I kept the matter in MY HEART." Dan. 7:28...
Ii. The Things Which Are. Vii. The Church : VII. THE CHURCH AT LAODICEA. (A LUKEWARM CHURCH.) Rev. 3:14-22. 1. THE SALUTATION--"And unto the Angel of the Church of the Laodiceans write: These things saith the AMEN, the FAITHFUL and TRUE WITNESS, the beginning of the creation of God. 2. THE COMPLAINT--I know thy WORKS, that thou art neither...
Ii. The Things Which Are. Vi. The Church : p. 26 VI. THE CHURCH AT PHILADELPHIA. (A FAVORED CHURCH.) Rev. 3:7-13. 1. THE SALUTATION--"And to the Angel of the Church in Philadelphia write: These things saith He that is Holy, He that is TRUE, He that hath the KEY OF DAVID, He that OPENETH; and no man shutteth; and SHUTTETH, and no m...
The Interval Between The Fourth And Fifth. Part 05 : SEVENTH DOOM. THE WICKED DEAD. "THE GREAT WHITE THRONE JUDGMENT." Rev. 20:11-15. "And I saw a GREAT WHITE THRONE, and Him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven (atmosphere of our earth) FLED AWAY; and there was found no place for them. And I saw the DEAD, small and great, st...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 09 : THE TABERNACLE OF TESTIMONY. Rev. 15:5-8. "And after that I looked, and behold, the Temple of the 'TABERNACLE OF TESTIMONY' in Heaven was opened: and the 'Seven Angels' came out of the Temple, having the 'SEVEN PLAGUES,' clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with Golden...
The Seven New Things. 5. The New River : 5. THE NEW RIVER. Rev. 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." The waters of earthly rivers are not crystal clear. Many of them are muddy and contaminated with sewerage. This wonderful river is called...
The Seven Seals. Sixth Seal : p. 60 SIXTH SEAL. (PHYSICAL CHANGES.) Rev. 6:12-17. "And I beheld when He had opened the 'SIXTH SEAL,' and, lo, there was an EARTHQUAKE: and the sun became BLACK AS SACKCLOTH OF HAIR, and the moon BECAME AS BLOOD: and the stars of heaven FELL UNTO THE EARTH, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely...
Iii. The Things Which Shall Be Hereafter. Part 02 : p. 44 5. THE SEVEN-SEALED BOOK. Rev. 5:1-14. "And I saw in the right hand of Him that sat on the Throne a Book written WITHIN and on the BACK, SEALED WITH SEVEN SEALS. And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the Book, and to loose the SEALS ther? And no M...
The Interval Between The Sixth And Seventh. Part 05 : p. 68 SEVENTH SEAL (SILENCE.) Rev. 8:1. "And when He had opened the 'SEVENTH SEAL,' there was SILENCE IN HEAVEN ABOUT THE SPACE OF HALF AN HOUR." We must not forget that the "SEVENTH SEAL" includes all that happens during the sounding of the "TRUMPETS," and the pouring out of the "VIALS," and so...
The Seven Personages. 7. The Beast Out : 7. THE BEAST OUT OF THE EARTH. THE "FALSE PROPHET" OR "ANTI-SPIRIT." Rev. 13:11-18. "And I beheld ANOTHER 'BEAST' coming up out of the EARTH; and he had TWO HORNS LIKE A LAMB, and he SPAKE AS A DRAGON. And he exerciseth all the power of the 'First Beast' before him, and causeth the earth and them...
The Seven Trumpets. First Trumpet : p. 70 THE SEVEN TRUMPETS FIRST TRUMPET. (HAIL--FIRE--BLOOD.) Rev. 8:6-7. "And the 'SEVEN ANGELS' which had the 'SEVEN TRUMPETS' prepared themselves to sound. The 'FIRST ANGEL' sounded, and there followed HAIL and FIRE MINGLED WITH BLOOD, and they were cast UPON THE EARTH: and the THIRD PART...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 05 : p. 143 FOURTH VIAL. (GREAT HEAT.) Rev. 16:8-9. "And the 'Fourth Angel' poured out his Vial UPON THE SUN; and power was given unto him (the Sun) to SCORCH MEN WITH FIRE. And men were SCORCHED WITH GREAT HEAT, and BLASPHEMED THE NAME OF GOD, which hath power over these Plagues; and they repented not...
Ii. The Things Which Are. I. The Church At Ephesus : p. 20 I. THE CHURCH AT EPHESUS. (A BACKSLIDDEN CHURCH.) Rev. 2:1-7. 1. THE SALUTATION--"Unto the Angel of the Church of Ephesus write; these things saith He that HOLDETH THE 'SEVEN STARS' IN HIS RIGHT HAND, who WALKETH IN THE MIDST OF THE 'SEVEN GOLDEN CANDLESTICKS'." 2. THE COMMENDATION--"I know...
The Seven Dooms. 2. The Marriage Of The Lamb : p. 165 2. THE MARRIAGE OF THE LAMB. Rev. 19:8-10. "And to HER (The Bride) was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints. And he said unto me, Write, BLESSED ARE THEY WHICH ARE CALLED UNTO THE MARRIAGE SUPPER OF THE LAMB...
The Seven Personages. The Persecuti : "THE PERSECUTION OF THE "SUN CLOTHED WOMAN." Rev. 12:13-16. "And when the 'Dragon' saw that he was cast unto the earth, he PERSECUTED THE 'WOMAN' which brought forth the 'MAN-CHILD.' And to the 'Woman' were given TWO WINGS OF A GREAT EAGLE, that she might fly into the Wilderness, INTO HER PLACE...
Iii. The Things Which Shall Be Hereafter. Part 06 : 1. THE HEAVENLY DOOR. Rev. 4:1. "AFTER THIS I looked, and, behold, a DOOR WAS OPENED IN HEAVEN: and the first voice which I heard was as it were a TRUMPET talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter" (after these). The scene now changes...
The Seven Personages. 2. The Visi : 2. THE VISION OF THE "FOUR BEASTS." Forty-eight years after Nebuchadnezzar had his "Dream," B. C. 555, Daniel in vision stood upon the shore of the "Great Sea" (the Mediterranean), and saw four "GREAT BEASTS" come up out of the sea in succession. FIRST BEAST. The "FIRST BEAST" was like a LI...
Ii. The Things Which Are. Iv. The Church : IV. THE CHURCH AT THYATIRA. (A LAX CHURCH.) Rev. 2:18-29. 1. THE SALUTATION--"And unto the Angel of the Church in Thyatira write: These things saith the Son of God, who hath His eyes like unto a FLAME OF FIRE, and His feet are like FINE BRASS. 2. THE COMMENDATION--"I know thy WORKS, and CHARITY...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 11 : p. 138 THE SEVEN LAST PLAGUES OR VIAL JUDGMENTS. Rev. 15:1. "And I saw another SIGN in Heaven, great and marvellous, SEVEN ANGELS having the 'SEVEN LAST PLAGUES'; for in them is FILLED UP the WRATH OF GOD." This is another "SIGN" or "WONDER." It was great and marvellous, because it "FILLED UP...
The Interval Between The Fourth And Fifth. Part 07 : FIFTH DOOM. GOG AND MAGOG. As soon as Satan is loosed from his prison in the "Bottomless Pit," he will find a vast multitude ready to believe his lie, and to serve and obey him. He will gather them from the "FOUR QUARTERS OF THE p. 192 [paragraph continues] EARTH" to battle. They will be in number...
Untitled : This is the Rev. Clarence Larkin's guide to the Book of Revelation. Larkin, who published several books about biblical studies in the 1910s and 20s, was a 'Dispensationalist,' one of the threads of modern Evangelical Christianity. The predecessor of Larkin is J.N. Darby, the founder...
The Seven Personages. 1. The Sun Clothed Woman : p. 89 THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK THE SEVEN PERSONAGES 1. THE SUN-CLOTHED WOMAN. Rev. 12:1-2. "And there appeared a 'GREAT WONDER' in Heaven; a Woman CLOTHED WITH THE SUN, and the MOON UNDER HER FEET, and upon her head a CROWN OF TWELVE STARS: and she being with child cried, travailing in birth...
The Interval Between The Fourth And Fifth. Part 03 : 2. THE FIRST RESURRECTION. Rev. 20:4-6. "And I saw Thrones, and they sat upon them, and Judgment was given unto them. "And I saw the SOULS of them that were BEHEADED FOR THE WITNESS OF JESUS, and for the WORD OF GOD, and which HAD NOT WORSHIPPED THE 'BEAST,' NEITHER HIS 'IMAGE,' NEITHER HAD...
The Seven New Things. 4. The New Nations : p. 206 4. THE NEW NATIONS. Rev. 21:24-27. "And the NATIONS OF THEM WHICH ARE SAVED (the Saved Nations) shall walk in the light of it (the City): and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honor into it. And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there...
The Seven Dooms. Second Doom. Commercial Babylon : p. 154 SECOND DOOM COMMERCIAL BABYLON. Rev. 18:1-24. "And AFTER THESE THINGS (the destruction of "Mystical Babylon") I saw ANOTHER ANGEL come down from Heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying BABYLON THE GREAT IS...
The Seven Seals. First Seal : p. 53 THE SEVEN SEALS FIRST SEAL. (A WHITE HORSE.) Rev. 6:1-2. "And I saw when the LAMB opened one of the SEALS, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the 'Four Beasts' saying, COME AND SEE. And I saw, and behold a WHITE HORSE: and he that sat on him had a BOW; and a CROWN WAS GIVEN...
The Interval Between The Sixth And Seventh. Part 07 : p. 65 THE INTERVAL BETWEEN THE SIXTH AND SEVENTH SEALS 1. THE SEALING OF THE 144,000. Rev. 7:1-8. "And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 03 : SIXTH VIAL. (THE EUPHRATES DRIED UP.) Rev. 16:12. "And the 'Sixth Angel' poured out his Vial upon the GREAT RIVER EUPHRATES; and the water ther was DRIED UP, that the way of the 'KINGS OF THE EAST' might be prepared." This means the literal river Euphrates. The other Plagues will be real, and why...
The Seven Personages. 3. The Man Child : 3. THE MAN-CHILD. Rev. 12:5-6. "And she brought forth a 'MAN-CHILD,' who was to rule all nations with a 'ROD OF IRON': and her child was caught up unto God, and to His Throne." As the result of her "TRAVAIL" the "SUN CLOTHED WOMAN" brought forth a "MAN-CHILD" who was to rule the nations with a "ROD...
The Seven Personages. Iii. Paul's Foreview : III. PAUL'S FOREVIEW. "Let no man deceive you by any means: for 'THAT DAY' (the Day of the Lord) shall not come except there come a 'FALLING AWAY FIRST,' and that 'MAN OF SIN' be revealed. The 'SON OF PERDITION,' who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped;...
The Seven Personages. 4. The Visi : 4. THE VISION OF THE "KINGS OF THE NORTH AND SOUTH." While Daniel had revealed to him that the "LITTLE HORN" should come out of one of the "FOUR KINGDOMS" into which the Empire of Alexander the Great was divided, he was not at that time told which one, but 20 years later, in B. C. 533...
The Great Abdication : THE GREAT ABDICATION The "MILLENNIAL AGE" and the "PERFECT AGE," between which the Earth is Renovated by Fire, make up the "AGE OF AGES," which period is called the KINGDOM OF THE SON OF MAN. At the close of the "Age of Ages" when Christ "shall have put down all rule and all authority and power...
The Seven Personages. 5. The Jewish Remnant : 5. THE JEWISH REMNANT. Rev. 12:17. "And the Dragon was wroth with the 'WOMAN,' and went to make war with the 'REMNANT OF HER SEED,' which keep the COMMANDMENTS OF GOD, and have the TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST." Baffled in his attempt to destroy the "Woman," the Dragon, in his rage will make war...
The Seven Last Plagues Or Vial Judgments. Part 07 : p. 142 SECOND VIAL. (BLOOD ON THE SEA.) Rev. 16:3. "And the 'Second Angel' poured out his Vial UPON THE SEA: and it became AS THE BLOOD OF A DEAD MAN: and EVERY LIVING SOUL DIED IN THE SEA." We saw that at the sounding of the "Second Trumpet," that the THIRD PART of the sea became blood...
The Interval Between The Sixth And Seventh. Part 03 : p. 80 THE INTERVAL BETWEEN THE SIXTH AND SEVENTH TRUMPETS. 1. THE LITTLE BOOK. Rev. 10:1-11. "And I saw another 'MIGHTY ANGEL' come down from Heaven, CLOTHED WITH A CLOUD: and a RAINBOW WAS UPON HIS HEAD, and His FACE WAS AS IT WERE THE SUN, and His FEET AS PILLARS OF FIRE: and He had in His h...
The Interval Between The 'seven Personages'. Part 03 : 2. THE THREE ANGEL MESSENGERS. FIRST ANGEL. THE EVERLASTING GOSPEL. Rev. 14:6-7. "And I saw another angel fly, in the midst of heaven, having the 'EVERLASTING GOSPEL' to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to EVERY NATION, and KINDRED, and TONGUE, and PEOPLE; saying with a loud voice...
Iii. The Things Which Shall Be Hereafter. Part 04 : 3. THE FOUR AND TWENTY ELDERS. Rev. 4:4. "And round about the Throne were FOUR AND TWENTY SEATS (Thrones): and upon the Seats I saw FOUR AND TWENTY ELDERS sitting, CLOTHED IN WHITE RAIMENT; and they had on their heads CROWNS OF GOLD." Who are these "ELDERS" and what do they represent? They are not...
The Seven Personages. 4. The Archangel : p. 95 4. THE ARCHANGEL. (WAR IN HEAVEN.) Rev. 12:7-12. "And there was 'WAR IN HEAVEN': MICHAEL AND HIS ANGELS fought against the DRAGON: and the DRAGON fought AND HIS ANGELS, and prevailed not: neither was their place found any more in Heaven. And the GREAT DRAGON WAS CAST OUT, that old SERPENT...
Title Page : THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOK OF REVELATION THE LORD JESUS CHRIST THE BOOK OF REVELATION A Study Of The Last Prophetic Book Of Holy Scripture By CLARENCE LARKIN Author Of The Great Book On "DISPENSATIONAL TRUTH" [Self Published] Philadelphia, PA. [1919] NOTICE OF ATTRIBUTION Scanned , December, 2004. John...
The Seven Seals. Second Seal : p. 55 SECOND SEAL. (A RED HORSE.) Rev. 6:3-4. "And when He had opened the 'SECOND SEAL,' I heard the 'Second Beast' say, COME. And there went out another Horse that was RED: and power was given to him that sat thereon to TAKE PEACE FROM THE EARTH, and that they should KILL ONE ANOTHER: and there...
The Epilogue Or Final Testimony And Warnings : THE EPILOGUE OR FINAL TESTIMONY AND WARNINGS. Rev. 22:6-21. "And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true; and the Lord God of the Holy Prophets sent His Angel to shew unto His Servants the Things which must SHORTLY BE DONE. Behold, I come quickly: BLESSED IS HE THAT KEEPETH THE SAYINGS...
The Seven New Things. 2. The New Earth : 2. THE NEW EARTH. Rev. 21:1. "And I saw a new Heaven and a NEW EARTH: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was NO MORE SEA." The first heaven and the first earth were created in the dateless past. The Scriptures begin with the sublime declaration--"In the BEGINNING...
The Seven Trumpets. The Sixth Trumpet. Second Woe : p. 78 THE SIXTH TRUMPET. SECOND WOE (THE PLAGUE OF HORSEMEN.) Rev. 9:13-21. "And the 'SIXTH ANGEL' sounded, and I heard a voice from the 'Four Horns' of the 'Golden Altar' which is before God, saying to the 'SIXTH ANGEL' which had the Trumpet, Loose the 'FOUR ANGELS' which are bound in the gre...
I. The Things Which Thou Hast Seen. The 'key' : p. 13 THE "KEY" TO THE BOOK. The "KEY" to the Book is its "THREE-FOLD DIVISION." Rev. 1:19 1. THE THINGS WHICH THOU HAST "SEEN." 2. THE THINGS WHICH "ARE." 3. THE THINGS WHICH "SHALL BE HEREAFTER." This is the only book in the Bible where the Divisions are given, and they are here given by Christ...
The Seven Personages. Iv. John's Foreview : IV. JOHN'S FOREVIEW. "John saw "A 'BEAST' rise up OUT OF THE SEA, having 'SEVEN HEADS' and 'TEN HORNS,' and upon his horns 'TEN CROWNS,' and upon his heads the name of BLASPHEMY. And the 'BEAST' which I saw was like a LEOPARD, and his FEET were as the FEET OF A BEAR, and his MOUTH as the MOUTH...
Ii. The Things Which Are. Iii. The Church : III. THE CHURCH AT PERGAMOS. (A LICENTIOUS CHURCH.) Rev. 2:12-17. 1. THE SALUTATION--"And to the Angel of the Church in Pergamos write: These things saith He which hath the SHARP SWORD WITH TWO EDGES. 2. THE COMMENDATION--"I know thy WORKS, and WHERE THOU DWELLEST, even where SATAN'S SEAT IS:...
Ii. The Things Which Are. The Messages : p. 18 II. THE THINGS WHICH ARE THE MESSAGES TO THE SEVEN CHURCHES. It is worthy of note that the "Messages to the Seven Churches" are inserted between TWO VISIONS, the "VISION OF CHRIST" in the midst of the "Seven Lampstands" in chapter one and the "VISION OF THE FOUR AND TWENTY ELDERS" round...
The Seven Dooms. 3. The Battle Of Armageddon : p. 171 3. THE BATTLE OF ARMAGEDDON. Rev. 19:11-19. "And I saw Heaven opened, and behold a WHITE HORSE: and He that sat upon him was called 'FAITHFUL AND TRUE,' and in righteousness He doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a FLAME OF FIRE, and on His head were MANY CROWNS; and He had a name...
The Seven Trumpets. Second Trumpet : SECOND TRUMPET. (THE BURNING MOUNTAIN.) Rev. 8:8-9. "And the 'SECOND ANGEL' sounded, and AS IT WERE a 'GREAT MOUNTAIN' BURNING WITH FIRE was cast into the sea: and the THIRD PART OF THE SEA BECAME BLOOD; and the THIRD PART OF THE CREATURES WHICH WERE IN THE SEA, AND HAD LIFE, DIED; and the THIRD...
Ii. The Things Which Are. V. The Church At Sardis : p. 25 V. THE CHURCH AT SARDIS. (A DEAD CHURCH.) Rev. 3:1-6. 1. THE SALUTATION--"And unto the Angel of the Church in Sardis write: these things saith He that hath the SEVEN SPIRITS OF GOD, and the SEVEN STARS. 2. THE CONDEMNATION--I know thy works, that thou hast a NAME THAT THOU LIVEST, and ART...