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Weep Not – The Lion of the Tribe of Judah Would Open the Book

Published on September 8, 2009 By admin

Such desires, if not soon answered, turn to grief and sorrow. If John wept much because he could not look into the book of God’s decrees, what reason have many to shed floods of tears for their ignorance of the gospel of Christ! of that on which everlasting salvation depends! (Rev 5:4 KJV) And I [...]

Who is Worthy to Open The Book, and Loose its Seals – None Could be Found

Published on September 7, 2009 By admin

The creatures cannot open it, nor read it; the Lord only can do so. Those who see most of God, are most desirous to see more; and those who have seen his glory, desire to know his will. (Rev 5:2 KJV) And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy [...]

The Book – Sealed With Seven Seals

Published on September 6, 2009 By admin

The apostle saw in the hand of Him that sat upon the throne, a roll of parchments in the form usual in those times, and sealed with seven seals. This represented the secret purposes of God about to be revealed. The designs and methods of Divine Providence, toward the church and the world, are stated, [...]

A Place Called in the Hebrew Tongue, Armageddon

Published on September 6, 2009 By admin

The great dragon will collect all his forces, to make one desperate struggle before all be lost. God warns of this great trial, to engage his people to prepare for it. (Rev 16:16 KJV) And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon. By their internal nature, spirits of devils; [...]

Christ Comes as a Thief – Blessed Are They That Watch

Published on September 5, 2009 By admin

Christians differ, as to their views of the times and seasons of events yet to be brought to pass, however on this one point all are agreed, Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, will suddenly come again to judge the world. To those living near to Christ, it is an object of joyful hope and [...]

The Three Unclean Spirits

Published on September 5, 2009 By admin

The great dragon will collect all his forces, to make one desperate struggle before all be lost. God warns of this great trial, to engage his people to prepare for it. These will be times of great temptation; therefore Christ, by his apostle, calls on his professed servants to expect his sudden coming, and to [...]

John’s Vision, in Which He Saw Christ Appear

Published on August 30, 2009 By admin

The churches receive their light from Christ and the gospel, and hold it forth to others. They are golden candlesticks; they should be precious and pure; not only the ministers, but the members of the churches; their light should so shine before men, as to engage others to give glory to God. And the apostle [...]

John Declares When, Where, and How, the Revelation Was Made to Him

Published on August 27, 2009 By admin

It was the apostle’s comfort that he did not suffer as an evil-doer, but for the testimony of Jesus, for bearing witness to Christ as the Immanuel, the Saviour; and the Spirit of glory and of God rested upon this persecuted apostle. The day and time when he had this vision was the Lord’s day, [...]

Rev 1:7-8 – The Coming of Christ in the Clouds, the Eternal and Almighty God

Published on August 25, 2009 By admin

Attention is called to that great day when all will see the wisdom and happiness of the friends of Christ, and the madness and misery of his enemies. Let us think frequently upon the second coming of Christ. He shall come, to the terror of those who wound and crucify him by apostasy: he shall [...]

Explaining The Book of Revelation: John Salutes the Seven Churches of Asia

Published on August 24, 2009 By admin

There can be no true peace, where there is not true grace; and where grace goeth before, peace will follow. This blessing is in the name of God, of the Holy Trinity, it is an act of adoration. The Father is first named; he is described as the Jehovah who is, and who was, and [...]