F. B. Hole's Old and New Testament Commentary - Revelation 15:1-99
Revelation 15 CHAPTER 15 BEGINS another sub-section of the book. Chapter 14 gave a series of visions, in which things were presented to us in brief summary. In verses 9 and 10 the wrath of God against the beast-worshippers was announced. We now learn in much more detail how that wrath will be poured out. The seven angels having the seven last plagues are introduced to us as “another sign in heaven.” This expression has occurred twice before at the beginning of Revelation 12.0 , though our... read more
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible - Revelation 15:5-8
5-8 In the judgments God executes upon antichrist and his followers, he fulfils the prophecies and promises of his word. These angels are prepared for their work, clothed with pure and white linen, their breasts girded with golden girdles, representing the holiness, and righteousness, and excellence of these dealings with men. They are ministers of Divine justice, and do every thing in a pure and holy manner. They were armed with the wrath of God against his enemies. Even the meanest creature,... read more