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A Heavenly Encore
The heavenly multitude shouts "Hallelujah" a second time, which commentators describe as a "heavenly encore." This repetition isn't accidental; it emphasizes the immense significance of God's final judgment on evil. Scholars like John Gill note it shows the deep, heartfelt, and earnest nature of the praise for God's righteous victory.
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18th Century
Theologian
And again they said, Alleluia.
The event was so glorious and so important; the final destruction of the great enemy of the church wa…
A second time (δευτερον). Adverbial accusative, a heavenly encore.
They say (ειρηκαν). Perfect active indi…
19th Century
Bishop
THE CHORUS OF THE HEAVENLY MULTITUDE REJOICING OVER HER FALL.
And after these things I heard . . .—Or,
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19th Century
Preacher
And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the …
The second Hallel supplements the first one. Babylon’s permanent end is celebrated in words reminiscent of ancient Babylon’s judgment ([Reference I…
17th Century
Pastor
And again they said, Alleluia
Or a "second time" they said it; they began and ended their solemn worship and service with it; …
17th Century
Minister
Praising God for what we have is praying for what more is to be done for us. There is harmony between the angels and the saints in this triumphant …