the twenty four elders

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  1. Harvest 1874

    The Study of Revelation, Part 161

    Revelation Chapter 11 The Seventh Trumpet Verses 16 and 17 as explained by Brother Frank Shallieu in The Keys of Revelation VERSE 16 and 17 “And the twenty-four elders who sat before God on their thrones fell on their faces and worshiped God, saying: “We give You thanks, O Lord God Almighty...
  2. Harvest 1874

    How to study the book of Revelation, Part 42

    Prophetic Utterances of the Twenty-four Elders (As taken from the Keys of Revelation, Appendix 12, edited) Twenty-four Elders (Books) Josephus and the Latin church fathers mention a division of the Old Testament sacred canon into twenty-two books, corresponding with the twenty-two letters of...
  3. Harvest 1874

    How to study the book of Revelation, Part 33

    Words and Phrases The Twenty Four Elders The following is presented in support of our fifth and final view that the 24 elders represent the 24 divisions of the Old Testament Scriptures. “The identity of these elders is considered by some brethren to be a reference to the office of the...
  4. Harvest 1874

    How to study the book of Revelation, Part 32

    Words and Phrases The Twenty Four Elders continued. We continue with our examination of the texts in support of the 3rd view that the 24 elders represent the Church in its glorified condition. Rev. 5:5 “One of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the...
  5. Harvest 1874

    How to study the book of Revelation, Part 31

    Words and Phrases The Twenty Four Elders We would now like to present scriptural support for the 3rd view in our study in which it is believed that the 24 elders represent the Church in its glorified condition. As was stated in our previous post, the identity of these “elders” is considered...
  6. Harvest 1874

    How to study the book of Revelation, Part 30

    Words and Phrases The Twenty Four Elders continued. 4) Another possibility that many Bible students favor is that the twenty four elders represent 24 Old Testament prophets. This seems like a likely solution at first glance, even though there are more than 24 prophets in the Old Testament (I...
  7. Harvest 1874

    How to study the book of Revelation, Part 29

    Words and Phrases The Twenty Four Elders continued. 3) As was stated in our previous post of the five most predominant views as to whom the twenty four elders represent the most widely held is that they represent the Church in the glorified state. Our Futurist friends naturally hold to this...
  8. Harvest 1874

    How to study the book of Revelation, Part 28

    Words and Phrases The Twenty Four Elders “Around the throne were twenty-four thrones, and on the thrones I saw twenty-four elders ...” (Rev 4:4) A quick search of the internet will reveal that there are various opinions held as to who precisely these elders are; in fact on this very forum we...