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Revelation 19:1-21
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Matthew Henry on Revelation 19:1-10Revelation 19:1-10 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryPraising God for what we have, is praying for what is yet further to be done for us. There is harmony between the angels and the saints in this triumphant song. Christ is the Bridegroom of his ransomed church. This seco…The Triumph of the Saints. (a. d. 95.)Revelation 19:1-4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTHE TRIUMPH OF THE SAINTS. (A. D. 95.) The fall of Babylon being fixed, finished, and declared to be irrecoverable in the foregoing chapter, this begins with a holy triumph over her, in pursuance of the order given fort…The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:1Revelation 19:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryAnd after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying; after these things I heard, as it were, a great voice of a great multitude, etc. The usual introduction to a new phase of a vision (see Reve…The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:1-10Revelation 19:1-10 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe triumph of the redeemed. When Handel wrote the "Hallelujah Chorus" he endeavoured, so he said, to picture to himself what the great gladness of the glorified must be. He rightly and reverently sought—and, it seems t…The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:1-10Revelation 19:1-10 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe bride of Christ. "After these things"—the overpoweringly impressive vision just granted to the holy seer—a song as "of a great multitude in heaven" breaks upon the ear. it is a song of praise to God, ascribing to hi…The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:1-21Revelation 19:1-21 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe Eternal in the universe, and his Representative to man. "And after these things I heard a great voice of much people," etc. "Babylon" in this book I take as the symbol of moral evil on this earth, or, in other words…
commentaryMatthew Henry on Revelation 19:1-10Praising God for what we have, is praying for what is yet further to be done for us. There is harmony between the angels and the saints in this triumphant song. Christ is the Bridegroom of his ransomed church. This seco…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Triumph of the Saints. (a. d. 95.)THE TRIUMPH OF THE SAINTS. (A. D. 95.) The fall of Babylon being fixed, finished, and declared to be irrecoverable in the foregoing chapter, this begins with a holy triumph over her, in pursuance of the order given fort…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:1-10The bride of Christ. "After these things"—the overpoweringly impressive vision just granted to the holy seer—a song as "of a great multitude in heaven" breaks upon the ear. it is a song of praise to God, ascribing to hi…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:1-10The triumph of the redeemed. When Handel wrote the "Hallelujah Chorus" he endeavoured, so he said, to picture to himself what the great gladness of the glorified must be. He rightly and reverently sought—and, it seems t…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:1And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying; after these things I heard, as it were, a great voice of a great multitude, etc. The usual introduction to a new phase of a vision (see Reve…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:1-21The Eternal in the universe, and his Representative to man. "And after these things I heard a great voice of much people," etc. "Babylon" in this book I take as the symbol of moral evil on this earth, or, in other words…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:2For true and righteous are his judgments. This reason for the worship of Revelation 19:1 is similar to that in Revelation 16:7 and Revelation 15:3. For he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with he…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 19:3And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up forever and ever; goeth up. The "smoke" is that of the burning of Babylon, mentioned in Revelation 18:9, Revelation 18:18. The final nature of this judgment is indica…Joseph S. Exell and contributors