Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
David Guzik commentary on Revelation 7, which explains how God's judgment is held back until the servants of God are sealed.
What does Revelation 7:4 mean? This verse reports that John heard the number of those who were sealed. It was 144,000, and all 144,000 were from the tribes of Israel. They comprise a remnant of Jews who become believers in the tribulation and proclaim the gospel of the kingdom throughout the world.
Ver. 4-8. For the understanding of these five verses several things are to be noted. 1. That the whole number is one hundred and forty-four thousand, which is the product of twelve, as the original number, (setting aside the ciphers), for twelve times twelve make one hundred and forty-four.
Revelation - Free Bible Commentary in easy English. This commentary has been through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible. A word list at the end explains words with a *star by them. About the Book of Revelation. 1 The writer. The writer of this book simply calls himself John. He wrote to the *churches in Asia.
1. (Revelation 7:1-3) Holding back judgment until the servants of God are sealed. After these things I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, on the sea, or on any tree.
What does Revelation 7:4 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
The truth is that there is here no Figure whatever; but it is the simple statement of fact: a definite number in contrast with the indefinite number in this very chapter (Rev. Rev. 7:9 +). If the total number is not exact, then all the items which go to make it up are indefinite also.
