Category: Revelation: A Complete Commentary By William R Newell
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Why The Church Will Not Be In The Great Tribulation
We mean by The Church, the Body of Christ, which includes all “born-again” people from Pentecost to Christ’s second coming. “Ye are the body of Christ… In one Spirit were we all baptized into one body, … and were all made to drink of one Spirit. Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; that he might…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Appendix 4: Bullingerism
This teaching has been so fully answered, both in England and America, and its deadly dangers so fully worked out, that a discussion of it is practically unnecessary here. See, for example, the brief, but able and clear tract by Mr. W. Hoste of England: Bullingerism (Light and Liberty Publishing Company, Fort…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Appendix 3
Idolatry: Especially the Worship of a Man by His Fellows. 1. Definition: Idolatry is man’s placing a visible object of worship before his eyes to protect him from God, thus silencing his conscience that he may indulge his lusts. God’s “invisible things are clearly seen” by all His responsible creatures. In idolatry,…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Appendix 2
“Elders” are mentioned twelve times in The Revelation. That they are individuals and not a symbolic company, is evident, it seems to me, for several reasons: 1. The Revelation is an unsealed book. When symbols or signs are shown they are plainly said to be such: e.g., chapter 12:1-3. 2. If the…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Appendix 1
Hymns of Christ’s singers through the night of the dark ages: For They Saw The Morning Star! 3rd Century—Clement of Alexandria: “Shepherd of Tender Youth” (earliest Christian hymn). 4th Century—Ambrose of Milan: “The dawn is sprinkling in the east Its golden shower, as day flows in; Fast mount the pointed…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 2, New Creation, Chapter 22
Closing Messages Revelation 22:6-21 We are now come to the closing words of this great book of prophecy, The Revelation; and, inasmuch as God ordered the arrangement of the books, they are also the closing words of the Bible. We shall find exactly what we would expect to find: (1)…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 2, Judgment, Chapter 21
The New Jerusalem Revelation 21:9-22:5 And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were laden with the seven last plagues; and he spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the wife of the Lamb. And he carried me away…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 2, Judgment, Chapter 20
The New Creation Revelation 21:1-8 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth are passed away; and the sea is no more. And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 19
The Great White Throne Judgment Revelation 20:11-15 And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 18
Satan Bound, The Millennium Revelation 20:4-10 The Thousand Years’ Reign And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 17
The Great Day Of Wrath Revelation 19:11—20:3 I. The Coming to Earth of Christ as KING OF KINGS And I saw the heaven opened; and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon called Faithful and True; and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. And his eyes…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 16
Marriage Of The Lamb Revelation 19:1-10 Revelation 19 is full, with two tremendous events: 1. The marriage of the Lamb celebrated in heaven; and the marriage supper in heaven. 2. The advent of the Lord in the Great Day of Wrath, as King of kings; and the slaughter on earth, and the frightful…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 15
The Judgment Of Babylon Revelation 17, 18Introductory We are not able to resist the conclusion that there is a double destruction before our eyes in these two chapters. 1. The overthrow of the woman in chapter 17 is accomplished by the Beast and his ten kings. 2. The Beast and his ten…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 14
The Seven Last Plagues Revelation 15, 16 The Day of Wrath is begun by the appearing on earth of the Lord Jesus as Son of Man, in Palestine, trampling the allied armies of all the earth (Revelation 14:20; 19:19-21). This day inaugurates the thousand-year reign. Therefore, all judgments seen under the…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 13
The Six “Other” Angels Revelation 14:6-20 And I saw another angel flying in mid heaven, having eternal good tidings to proclaim unto them that dwell on the earth, and unto every nation and tribe and tongue and people; and he saith with a great voice, Fear God, and give him…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 12
The 144,000 On Mt. Zion Revelation 14:1-5 There are seven distinct sections in Revelation 14: 1. The Vision of the One Hundred and Forty-four Thousand (verses 1-5). 2. The Angel Proclaiming the Eternal Gospel (verses 6, 7). 3. The Prophetic Announcement of Great Babylon’s Fall (verse 8). 4. The Angelic…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 11
The Beast And His Prophet Revelation 13 The Lord Jesus said, “I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.” We now come to consider those who come not to save the world, but to damn the world, and whose fearful work, except for God’s elect being…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 10
The Woman, The Dragon, The Man-Child Revelation 12 And a great sign73 was seen in heaven: a woman arrayed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars; and she was with child; and she crieth out, travailing in birth, and in…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 9
God’s Last Prophets: The Two Witnesses: Their Tremendous Task Revelation 11 And there was given me a reed like unto a rod; and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. And the court which is without the temple leave without,…
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Revelation, A Complete Commentary, by William R Newell, Part 1, Judgment, Chapter 8
No Longer Delay! Revelation 10 And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, arrayed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire; and he had in his hand a little book…