Passage Research
Revelation 14 — Sermon Preparation
The Lamb stands on Mount Zion with the 144,000, three angels proclaim urgent messages to the nations, and the earth is harvested in both reaping and judgment. Below is a research summary for Revelation 14, 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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- classic sermon excerpts
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- preachers & commentators
Revelation 14 in the Greek
Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Count | KJV renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| δρέπανον | drépanon | G1407 | 7 | sickle |
| φωνή | phōnḗ | G5456 | 9 | noise, sound, voice |
| γῆ | gē | G1093 | 9 | country, earth, ground, land |
| ἄγγελος | ángelos | G32 | 7 | angel, messenger |
| μέγας | mégas | G3173 | 7 | exceedingly, great, high, large |
| ἄλλος | állos | G243 | 6 | more, one, other |
| ὀξύς | oxýs | G3691 | 4 | sharp, swift |
How preachers through history handled this text
12 public-domain excerpts on Revelation 14, from the church fathers to the Puritans.
“After an account of the great trials and sufferings which the servants of God had endured, we have now a more pleasant scene opening; the day begins now to dawn, and here we have represented, I. The Lord Jesus at the head of his faithful followers, ver. 1-5. II. Three angels sent successively to proclaim the fall of Babylon and the things antecedent and consequent to so great an event, ver. 6-13. III. The vision of the harvest, ver. 14, &c. The Lamb and His Attendants. (a. d. …”
— Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible, Vol. 6 (Acts to Revelation), on Revelation 14:1–200 (Public Domain)
Places in the text
Based on ancient-geography data
- Mount Zion— Rev 14:1
- Babylon 3— Rev 14:8
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