6. liveth for ever and ever — Greek, "liveth unto the ages of the ages" (compare :- ). created heaven . . . earth . . . sea, &c.—This detailed designation of God as the Creator, is appropriate to the subject of the angel's oath, namely, the consummating of the mystery of God ( :- ), which can surely be brought to pass by the same Almighty power that created all things, and by none else. that there should be time no longer — Greek, "that time (that is, an interval of time) no longer shall be." The martyrs shall have no longer a time to wait for the accomplishment of their prayers for the purgation of the earth by the judgments which shall remove their and God's foes from it ( Revelation 6:11 ). The appointed season or time of delay is at an end (the same Greek is here as in Revelation 6:11- : , chronus ). Not as English Version implies, Time shall end and eternity begin. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"
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