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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.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

A great white throne (θρονον μεγαν λευκον). Here μεγαν (great) is added to the throne pictures in 4:4; 20:4. The scene is prepared…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And I saw a great white throne. This verse begins the description of the final judgment, which includes the remainder of the chapter. The …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And I saw a great white throne . . .—Or, And I saw a great white throne, and Him who was seated on it, from whose face fled th…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

John describes in vivid pictures the sixth last thing , the final judgment of humankind. Unlike many of the vivid, imaginative paintings based on t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I saw a great white throne
This vision refers not to the Gospel dispensation, from the exaltation of Christ to h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

After the events just foretold, the end will speedily come; and there is no mention of anything else before the appearing of Christ to judge the wo…

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