Revelation 19:6. The King in His Glory —Revelation 19:11-21. This verse records in advance that the bride "has made herself ready." (Read Revelation 19:11-21) Christ, the glorious Head of the church, is described as on a white horse, the emblem of justice and holiness. A proleptic allusion to the triumphant bliss as a marriage between the victorious messiah and his people or the new Jerusalem ( cf.
Jn 1:1, 14; 1 Jn 2:14. And his wife hath made herself ready - By putting on her beautiful apparel and ornaments. As in the First Coming of Christ, a long period of waiting … As people rejoiced over the fall of Assyria and Babylon in the OT, now holy angels (cf. Here, this great multitude , the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures all join in celebrating the fall of the Antichrist and the world system that supported him. Revelation 19:7. v. 4) rejoice over the fall of Babylon, the harlot (i.e., human government apart from God), as did the believers in 18:20. Revelation 19:7, KJV: "Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready." Let us rejoice and exult, and give the glory to Him; for the marriage of the Lamb is come, signifies joy of soul and heart, and thence the glorification of the Lord, that henceforth there may be a full marriage of Him with the church. The saints particularly; the converted Jews will call upon one another to express their gladness at the glorious display of Christ's kingly power and authority, and at the destruction of his enemies, and the happy and comfortable state of his church and people; and to rejoice in him as the Lord their righteousness and strength, and to give … Revelation 19:7, NASB : "'Let us rejoice and be glad and give the glory to Him, for the marriage of the Lamb has come and His bride has made herself ready.'" The meaning is, that the church was now to triumph and rejoice as if in permanent union with her glorious head and Lord.
Mechilta on Exodus 19:17 ) and is so employed here. By "rejoice and exult" is signified joy of soul and heart. Close Filters Scripture .
— Revelation 19:7 We need two things to take us to heaven; a title to it, and a fitness for it. Don’t get me wrong. John sees another vision of Heaven, with similarities to the earlier visions starting at Revelation 1 and 4.
* The treading of the wine press is a prophetic symbol used to describe the destruction of God’s enemies; cf. Revelation 19:7-8 Let us rejoice and be glad and give the glory to Him, for the marriage of the Lamb has come and His bride has made herself ready.” It was given to her to clothe herself in fine linen, bright and clean; for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints. Volz, 331). Let us be glad, and rejoice, and give honour to him. Revelation 9:7, NLT : "The locusts looked like horses prepared for battle. Verse 7. Sermons on Revelation 19:7-10: showing 1-15 of 105 Filter Results Sort By. Their gladness and rejoicing is because the marriage has come. He has many crowns, for he is King of kings, and Lord of lords.
This indicates she yields to God to be ready exactly when He is, but it does not say how painful it is for her or what she has to go through to be ready. Revelation 19:1-10 is obviously the concluding remarks about the destruction of the great whore described in 17:1-18:24.