Write (Γραψον). First aorist active imperative of γραφω as in 1:11. John's meditation is broken by this command. This new beatitud…

And I heard a voice from heaven. A voice that seemed to speak from heaven.

Saying unto me, Write. Make a record of this tr…

And I heard a voice . . .—Translate: And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord …

And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever; and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and wh…

A fourth voice comes from heaven (an angel’s or Christ’s?), pronounces a beatitude, and evokes the Spirit’s response. This is the second beatitude …

And I heard a voice from heaven
Like that which was heard at Christ's baptism and transfiguration, certifying the tr…

The progress of the Reformation appears to be set forth here. The four proclamations are plain in their meaning, so that all Christians may be enco…