Chapter 9 Footnotes
[1] Revelation 6
[2] Revelation 1:20
[3] Revelation 1:18
[4] Revelation 3:7
[5] Matthew 16:19
[6] Revelation 20:1
[7] Revelation 9:1, 9:2, 9:11, 11:7, 17:8, 20:1, and 20:3
[8] Strongs Concordance for the definition of “abussos”
[9] Luke 8:31
[10] Romans 10:7, where the NIV translates it “the deep”. “or ‘Who will descend into the deep?’”[c] (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).
[11] Septuagint
[12] In the apocryphal Gospel of Nicodemus, Hell is both the abode of the dead (from which Christ leads the blessed dead) and of demons.
[13] 2 Peter 2:4
[14] Revelation 9:3
[15] Revelation 20:3
[16] Joel 2:30-32a
[17] Revelation 7:3
[18] 2 Corinthians 1:21-22
[19] 1 Thessalonians 5:9
[20] stephanos, the victory wreath.
[21] Contrast his description of clearly supernatural things - God’s throne etc. with things on earth, even the beast. The latter are generally far more precisely described.
[22] We are later told The first Woe is ended, and two more are yet to come, and the same for the second and third. From this we know that the three Woes do not overlap.
[23] That the army in Joel are locusts is clear from verse 25: “I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten-- the great locust and the young locust, the other locusts and the locust swarm -- my great army that I sent among you.”
[24] Joel 1:4,6
[25] Joel 2:3
[26] Revelation 9:4
[27] The parallels with Armageddon are clearest from Joel 3.
[28] Proverbs 30:27
[29] Job 26:6, 28:2, 31:12, Psalm 88:11, Proverbs 15:11, 27:20
[30] Job 31:12
[31] Job 26:6, Proverbs 15:11, 27:20
[32] Job 28:22 where the Hebrew word “maveth” is used for death.
[33] Psalm 88:11 where “qeber” (= tomb) is used.
[34] Revelation 17:8 and Revelation 17:11
[35] Revelation 7:1-4
[36] Revelation 20:1-2
[37] 1 Thessalonians 5:9
[2] Revelation 1:20
[3] Revelation 1:18
[4] Revelation 3:7
[5] Matthew 16:19
[6] Revelation 20:1
[7] Revelation 9:1, 9:2, 9:11, 11:7, 17:8, 20:1, and 20:3
[8] Strongs Concordance for the definition of “abussos”
[9] Luke 8:31
[10] Romans 10:7, where the NIV translates it “the deep”. “or ‘Who will descend into the deep?’”[c] (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).
[11] Septuagint
[12] In the apocryphal Gospel of Nicodemus, Hell is both the abode of the dead (from which Christ leads the blessed dead) and of demons.
[13] 2 Peter 2:4
[14] Revelation 9:3
[15] Revelation 20:3
[16] Joel 2:30-32a
[17] Revelation 7:3
[18] 2 Corinthians 1:21-22
[19] 1 Thessalonians 5:9
[20] stephanos, the victory wreath.
[21] Contrast his description of clearly supernatural things - God’s throne etc. with things on earth, even the beast. The latter are generally far more precisely described.
[22] We are later told The first Woe is ended, and two more are yet to come, and the same for the second and third. From this we know that the three Woes do not overlap.
[23] That the army in Joel are locusts is clear from verse 25: “I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten-- the great locust and the young locust, the other locusts and the locust swarm -- my great army that I sent among you.”
[24] Joel 1:4,6
[25] Joel 2:3
[26] Revelation 9:4
[27] The parallels with Armageddon are clearest from Joel 3.
[28] Proverbs 30:27
[29] Job 26:6, 28:2, 31:12, Psalm 88:11, Proverbs 15:11, 27:20
[30] Job 31:12
[31] Job 26:6, Proverbs 15:11, 27:20
[32] Job 28:22 where the Hebrew word “maveth” is used for death.
[33] Psalm 88:11 where “qeber” (= tomb) is used.
[34] Revelation 17:8 and Revelation 17:11
[35] Revelation 7:1-4
[36] Revelation 20:1-2
[37] 1 Thessalonians 5:9
