Verse 6
And in those days men shall seek death, and shall in no wise find it: and they shall desire to die, and death fleeth from them.
Men shall seek death and shall in no wise find it ...
How often is the life of a man rendered intolerable because of his sins; and he has recourse to the razor, the rope, or the poison.[36]
The vast multitudes who commit suicide every year are but a small remnant of the millions whose lives have been made wretched through sin, either of themselves or others, and who vainly long for a death that does not come!
When the illusions, fantasies and lies are exposed to the light of reality, men often cry for death rather than face their failure and respond to the grace of God.[37]
The true Christian cannot be deceived by the lies of Satan, and always retains in his heart that peace of God which passes understanding.
[36] Frank L. Cox, op. cit., p. 65.
[37] Douglas Ezell, Revelations on Revelation (Waco: Word Books, 1977), p. 51.
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