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Revelation 13:1
The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1
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Matthew Henry on Revelation 13:1-10Revelation 13:1-10 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryThe apostle, standing on the shore, saw a savage beast rise out of the sea; a tyrannical, idolatrous, persecuting power, springing up out of the troubles which took place. It was a frightful monster! It appears to mean…The First Beast. (a. d. 95.)Revelation 13:1-10 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTHE FIRST BEAST. (A. D. 95.) We have here an account of the rise, figure, and progress of the first beast; and observe, 1. From what situation the apostle saw this monster. He seemed to himself to stand upon the sea-sho…The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1-18Revelation 13:1-18 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1Revelation 13:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryAnd I stood upon the sand of the sea. The Revised Version, agreeing with א, A, C, Vulgate, Syriac, AEthiopic, Armenian, Victorinus, reads ἐστάθη, "he stood." The Authorized Version follows the reading ἐστάθην, "I st…The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1-18Revelation 13:1-18 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe foes of God and of his Church: the two beasts. The evil one is responsible for much of the mischief in the world, but his responsibility for it is not an unshared one. Two other enemies are here portrayed as the emi…The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1-18Revelation 13:1-18 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe two wild beasts; or, the world and its wisdom. There are few chapters in the Bible which have been entirely passed over by. Christian preachers as containing nothing that would edify and instruct men living m circum…
commentaryMatthew Henry on Revelation 13:1-10The apostle, standing on the shore, saw a savage beast rise out of the sea; a tyrannical, idolatrous, persecuting power, springing up out of the troubles which took place. It was a frightful monster! It appears to mean…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe First Beast. (a. d. 95.)THE FIRST BEAST. (A. D. 95.) We have here an account of the rise, figure, and progress of the first beast; and observe, 1. From what situation the apostle saw this monster. He seemed to himself to stand upon the sea-sho…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1-18The two wild beasts; or, the world and its wisdom. There are few chapters in the Bible which have been entirely passed over by. Christian preachers as containing nothing that would edify and instruct men living m circum…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1-10Safety in times of worldly oppression. The twelfth chapter, with which the thirteenth is to be connected, closes with an assertion of the wrath of "the dragon" towards "the woman." The Church of God is ever the object o…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1-18The domain of antichrist. "And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and 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," etc. £…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1-18EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1And I stood upon the sand of the sea. The Revised Version, agreeing with א, A, C, Vulgate, Syriac, AEthiopic, Armenian, Victorinus, reads ἐστάθη, "he stood." The Authorized Version follows the reading ἐστάθην, "I st…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 13:1-18The foes of God and of his Church: the two beasts. The evil one is responsible for much of the mischief in the world, but his responsibility for it is not an unshared one. Two other enemies are here portrayed as the emi…Joseph S. Exell and contributors