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141 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Sanhedrin.3 (William Smith)
… the twenty-four classes into which the priests were divided, elders, men of age and experience, and scribes, lawyers, or those learned in the Jewish law. Matthew …
142 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Amen.3
… the four beasts, and the four and twenty elders. It is also spoken after "Yea: I come quickly" ( Revelation 22:20 ). And that Revelation reflects the practice of the …
143 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Presbyter; Presbytery.6
… . "The four and twenty elders occupying thrones (not seats) around the throne are to be regarded as representatives of the glorified church; and the number, twice …
144 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Elder, Eldest.3
… ) the twenty-four "elders" enthroned in heaven around the throne of God, Revelation 4:4, 10; Revelation 5:5 - 14; Revelation 7:11, 13; Revelation 11:16; Revelation 14:3 …
145 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Twenty.3
occurs in Luke 14:31; John 6:19; Acts 1:15; Acts 27:28; 1 Corinthians 10:8; of the "four and twenty" elders, in Revelation 4:4 (twice),10; 5:8; 11:16; 19:4 (combined in one numeral with tessares, "four," in some mss.).
146 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 510.3 (John Nevins Andrews)
The four and twenty elders in the very act of worshiping Him who sits upon the throne, state the reason why worship is due to God:-
147 The Judgment. Its Events and Their Order, p. 54.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… the twenty four elders. Revelation 11:15-17. This succeeds the close of his priesthood. When Christ begins his reign, he is invested by the Father with that power …
148 [Bates’ Pamphlet #2] Second Advent Way Marks and High Heaps, p. 78.3 (Joseph Bates)
… .) The four and twenty elders (the whole Priesthood) fell upon their faces. I understand this thus: all that had been giving the messages subscribed to it and believed …
149 The Law of Moses, page 43 paragraph 22
… the four and twenty elders, (a symbol of the whole church.) “Because thou hast taken to thee thy great power and hast resigned,” shows that at that time he began to …
150 Herald of the Bridegroom, p. 27.1 (Apollos Hale)
… the four and twenty elders give thanks to God, that he has taken to him his great power and reigned, and that the time is come that he should reward his saints …
151 Bible Handbook, p. 48.8 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
• Revelation 4:2-5. John was shown the throne of God in heaven with the seven lamps of fire before it, and the seats of the twenty-four elders round about it. This was the first apartment.
152 Bible Handbook, p. 48.9 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… were twenty-four chief men sometimes called governors of the sanctuary. 1 Chronicles 24:4. The twenty-four elders that had been redeemed from the earth ( Revelation …
153 The Cross and its Shadow, p. 80.1 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… saw four and twenty elders seated upon four and twenty seats, and they worshiped the Lamb, saying, “Thou ... hast redeemed us to God by Thy blood out of every kindred …
154 The Cross and its Shadow, p. 82 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… into twenty-four courses, with a chief over each course. Revelation 4:4, 5; 5:8-10. John saw twenty-four elders in the first apartment of the heavenly sanctuary …
155 The Story of the Seer of Patmos, p. 96.1 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… saw four and twenty seats round about the throne. These seats were occupied by four and twenty elders, “clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads …
156 The Story of the Seer of Patmos, p. 96.2 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold. Revelation …
157 The Story of the Seer of Patmos, p. 100.1 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… .” The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne …
158 The Story of the Seer of Patmos, p. 105.1 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… , the four beasts (living creatures) and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odors (incense …
159 The Story of the Seer of Patmos, p. 106.1 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… the four and twenty elders, it will be found that every prayer of faith is answered. The lowliest believer, the most burdened sinner, who turns his face heaven …
160 The Story of the Seer of Patmos, p. 107.1 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… . The four beasts and the four and twenty elders sing a new song,-a song of Redemption; for they have been raised from the depths of sin to the position of kings …