Revelation 22:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand. ”

• Revelation 22:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And he saith unto me - The angel. Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book - That is, seal not the book itself, for it may be regarded altogether as a prophetic book. On the sealing...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  (3) And he saith unto me, (4) Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand. (3) The angel returns to his former speech: in which he teaches to use of this book both tow...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Epilogue. The Epilogue consists of the last words, warnings, and exhortations of the angel and the seer. Revelation 22:6 . these words: the contents of the book. shortly come to pass: the...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  time. Greek. kairos. See Revelation 1:3 and App-195.

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• Revelation 22:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand. Seal not the sayings - Do not lay them up for future generations; they concern the present times; the...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  John saw these things, and heard, &c.— St. John testifies himself to have been the person who saw and heard these things; and in his extasy falling into the same mistake which he had committe...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand. Seal not. But in Daniel 12:4 ; Daniel 12:9 (cf. Daniel 8:26 ), "seal the book," for the v...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Vision ended. The Lord is at Hand The inner life of the heavenly Jerusalem is described. Then the 'Revelation' closes with the repeated assurance that Christ is at hand, and with the yearnings...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (6-21) These verses contain the concluding words. It is the Epilogue of the Book; it deals with practical exhortations, warnings, and blessings.

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• Revelation 22:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER XVIII. THE EPILOGUE. Revelation 22:6-21 . THE visions of the Seer have closed, and closed with a picture of the final and complete triumph of the Church over all her enemies. No more gl...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  “Come, Lord Jesus” Revelation 22:10-21 Still , four times repeated, implies the crystallization and permanence of character. The rewards mentioned here are for the faithful service of Christ'...

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• Revelation 22:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Still gazing at the city, the seer beheld the great river of water of life. On its banks is the tree of life, yielding fruit, and leaves for the healing of nations. And once more the apostle declares...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (10) And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand. (11) He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still...

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• Revelation 22:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And he saith unto me ,.... Not the angel, but Christ, as is manifest from Revelation 22:12 . This clause is left out in the Ethiopic version. Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book ; a...

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• Revelation 22:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand. Ver. 10. Seal not ] Keep them not up for thine own proper use (as he did that wrote upon his writ...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And he saith unto me After a little pause; Seal not the sayings of this book Conceal them not, like the things that are sealed up; for the time is at hand When they shall begin to take place....

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• Revelation 22:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  The River of Water of Life and the Tree of Life The description of the city continues to the end of verse 5 of this chapter. The city is blessed with a river of the water of life proceeding from t...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The New Jerusalem. A. D.  95.       6 And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: a...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  And he saith unto me; this he is Christ, as appeareth from Revelation 22:12,13 . Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book; let these things be open to be promulgated, and published...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘And he says to me, “Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is at hand. He who is unrighteous, let him still behave unrighteously, and he who is filthy, let him still be...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  THE RESTORED PARADISE, AND THE EPILOGUE CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THE first five verses complete the description of the new heavens and new earth. There is evident reference in the figures...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Revelation 22:10 The Love of Goodness the Safeguard of Faith. I. Observe, our Lord says, the "time is at hand," and "I come quickly," although in the preceding prophecy the course of trials to wh...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Revelation 22:1 . And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. Here again we have God and the Lamb uniting in giving that...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Revelation 22:1 . He shewed me a pure river of water of life. From the city we go to the palace, where the vision opens on the rock of ages, the Elohim, seated on his throne. Thence flows the crys...

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• Revelation 22:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Revelation 22:1 And he showed me a pure river. Omit "pure." "And" connects this part of the vision with what precedes ( Revelation 21:9-66 ). It would have been better, perhap...

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• Revelation 22:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book; for the time is at hand.

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• Revelation 22:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Peter 4:7 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:3 ; Daniel 12:4 ; Daniel 12:9 ; Daniel 8:26 ; Ezekiel 12:23 ; Isaiah 13:6 ; Isaiah 8:16 ; Matthew 10:27 ; Revelation 1:3 ; Revelation 10:4 ; Revelation 5:1...

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• Revelation 22:10 - 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...

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• Revelation 22:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  And he saith to me — After a little pause. Seal not the sayings of this book — Conceal them not, like the things that are sealed up. The time is nigh — Wherein they shall begin to take place.

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