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This is the first of the so-called 'seven beatitudes' in the book of Revelation (cf. 14:13, 16:15; 19:9; 20:6; 22:7, 14), [10] which are pronounced on the readers, the hearers (to whom the book are read aloud, according to the custom in the antiquity) and those who heed the message (Revelation 1:3, 22:7; cf. 1 Timothy 4:13).
Sermon 83: On Patience - James 1:4; Sermon 84: The Important Question - Matthew 16:26; Sermon 85: On Working out our Own Salvation - Philippians 2:12-13; Sermon 86: A Call to Backsliders - Psalm 77:7-8; Sermon 87: The Danger of Riches - 1 Timothy 6:9; Sermon 88: On Dress - 1 Peter 3:3-4; Sermon 89: The More Excellent Way - 1 Corinthians 12:31
In 1754, John Wesley published his Explanatory Notes Upon the New Testament, which is currently an official Doctrinal Standard of the United Methodist Church. In his notes on the Book of Revelation (chapter 13), Wesley commented: "The whole succession of Popes from Gregory VII are undoubtedly Antichrists. Yet this hinders not, but that the last ...
In the New Testament, the Greek word for angels (άγγελος) is not only used for heavenly angels, but also used for human messengers, such as John the Baptist (Matthew 11:10, Mark 1:2, Luke 7:27) and God's prophets (Revelation 22:8–9) [20] C.I. Scofield has noted that "The natural explanation of the 'messengers' is that they were men ...
The martyrs' struggle with Rome (chapters 4–7) The doctors' struggle with the Arians (chapters 8–11) The struggle with Islam (chapters 12–14) The struggle of the church with Babylon (chapters 15–18), with the seven "bowls" representing the history of the Crusades (chapter 16) The time of the Antichrist (chapter 19)
Illustration from the Bamberg Apocalypse of the Son of Man among the seven lampstands The Vision of John on Patmos by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1860). John's vision of the Son of Man, also known as John’s Vision of Christ, is a vision described in the Book of Revelation (Revelation 1:9–20) in which the author, identified as John, sees a person he describes as one "like the Son of Man" ().