Revelation 21:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, ”

Revelation 21:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And he carried me away in the spirit - Gave him a vision of the city; seemed to place him where he could have a clear view of it as it came down from heaven. See the notes on Revelation 1:10 ....
Revelation 21:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and (7) high mountain, and shewed me (8) that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, (7) He means the place and stately se...
Revelation 21:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 21:1 to Revelation 22:5 . The Vision of the New Jerusalem. The doctrine of the new heaven and the new earth goes back to Isaiah 65:17 , and is derived from the belief that the presen...
Revelation 21:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

spirit. App-101. that great. The texts omit, and read "the holy city Jerusalem".
Revelation 21:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, To a great and high mountain - That, being abo...
Revelation 21:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

There came unto me one of the seven angels, &c.— A more particular description is now given of the new Jerusalem. One of the seven angels (and most probably the same who had, ch. Revelation...
Revelation 21:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, The words correspond to Revelation 17:...
Revelation 21:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Holy City The enemies of the Lamb have been conquered. The Judgment is over. The old condition of things has passed away: cp. Revelation 20:11 . Now St. John sees in a vision the blissful glo...
Revelation 21:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And he carried me away in the spirit... — Better, He carried me away in spirit on to a mountain, great and high. It is not merely that the height gives a fine view-ground, the symbolism carries u...
Revelation 21:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVII. THE NEW JERUSALEM. REV. Revelation 21:1-27 ; Revelation 22:1-5 . THE first part of the final triumph of the Lamb has been accomplished, but the second has still to be unfolded. W...
Revelation 21:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Holy City” Revelation 21:9-27 The “new Jerusalem” is the redeemed Church united with her Lord in the act of governing the whole world. A city is obviously the seat of imperial rule. In tha...
Revelation 21:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The endless end of evil has passed before the vision of the seer, and he now observes the resultant order. The holy city appears. Toward a city of God men had looked through long generations. Now it...
Revelation 21:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(9) And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's wife. (10)...
Revelation 21:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he carried me away in the Spirit ,.... John was in an ecstasy, as in Revelation 1:10 and in the thoughts and apprehensions of his mind and spirit, it seemed to him as if he was carried away fr...
Revelation 21:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, Ver. 10. To a great and high mountain ] As...
Revelation 21:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And there came unto me one of the seven angels Most probably the same who had ( Revelation 17:1 , &c.) showed John the mystic Babylon and her destruction, and now shows him, by way of contrast,...
Revelation 21:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The New Heaven and New Earth Revelation 20:11 has indicated that at the time of the Great White Throne the earth and the heaven flee away. Now John sees a new heaven and a new earth, and the ear...
Revelation 21:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The New Jerusalem. A. D. 95. 9 And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the...
Revelation 21:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And he carried me away in the spirit; in a trance or ecstasy, as before. To a great and high mountain; from whence men use to have the best prospect of cities, or other places. And showed me tha...
Revelation 21:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Vision 10 The Bride, the New Jerusalem ( Revelation 21:9 to Revelation 22:5 ). ‘And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were laden with the seven last plagues, and he...
Revelation 21:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE NEW JERUSALEM CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES “NOW is sealed the eternal doom of the dragon, beast, false prophet, and all their followers; yea, and of all who resemble them in the temper of...
Revelation 21:10 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Revelation 21:10 The Heavenly Jerusalem. There is no subject dearer to the Christian heart than that of the heavenly city, the city of Christian poetry and of Christian hope. Let us take up two o...
Revelation 21:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Revelation 21:1 . And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. Astronomers tell us that, within living memory, sev...
Revelation 21:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 21:1 . I saw a new heaven and a new earth. This was a welcome sight, for this old earth is wearing out. Subterranean fires are burning and wasting it beneath our feet, fires everfeeding...
Revelation 21:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Revelation 21:1 And I saw. The usual introduction to a new vision (cf. Revelation 20:11 , etc.). Having described the origin and progress of evil in the world, the final over...
Revelation 21:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The vision of the heavenly Jerusalem:
Revelation 21:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 18:12 ; 2 Corinthians 12:2-4 ; 2 Kings 2:16 ; Acts 8:39 ; Ezekiel 11:1 ; Ezekiel 11:24 ; Ezekiel 3:14 ; Ezekiel 40:1-3 ; Ezekiel 40:1-49 ; Ezekiel 48:15-22 ; Ezekiel 8:3 ; Revelat...
Revelation 21:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Marriage of the Lamb Revelation 19:1-10 ; Revelation 21:1-27 and Revelation 22:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Old Testament analogies of the coming Marriage in the skies. It is not diff...
Revelation 21:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And he carried me away in the spirit — The same expression as before, Revelation 17:3 . And showed me the holy city Jerusalem — The old city is now forgotten, so that this is no longer termed the...

Revelation 21:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Revelation 21:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Revelation 21:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Revelation 21:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Revelation 21:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Revelation 21:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Revelation 21:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 21:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Revelation 21:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Revelation 21:10 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Revelation 21:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Revelation 21:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 21:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Revelation 21:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Revelation 21:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Revelation 21:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Revelation 21:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes