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Revelation 10 — Sermon Preparation

Below is a research summary for Revelation 10, drawn from openly licensed scholarly databases — original-language morphology, classic sermons from the church fathers through the Puritans, and ancient geography data.

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Revelation 10 in the Greek

Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Count KJV renderings
ἄγγελος ángelos G32 6 angel, messenger
φωνή phōnḗ G5456 5 noise, sound, voice
βιβλαρίδιον bibliarídion G974 3 little book
οὐρανός ouranós G3772 5 air, heaven, sky
θάλασσα thálassa G2281 4 sea
βροντή brontḗ G1027 3 thunder
χείρ cheír G5495 4 hand

How preachers through history handled this text

4 public-domain excerpts on Revelation 10, from the church fathers to the Puritans.

Matthew Henry 3 John Wesley 1

“This chapter is an introduction to the latter part of the prophecies of this book. Whether what is contained between this and the sounding of the seventh trumpet (ch. xi. 15) be a distinct prophecy from the other, or only a more general account of some of the principal things included in the other, is disputed by our curious enquirers into these abstruse writings. However, here we have, I. A remarkable description of a very glorious angel with an open book in his hand, ver. 1-3. II. …”

— Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible, Vol. 6 (Acts to Revelation), on Revelation 10:1–25 (Public Domain)

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