4. The Plague if adding or removing. 22:18-19
V.18 a) Extra imputes of words -
I. Exhortation to the hearers of the book.
A warning is now given to all the hearers of the book.
II. Extra imputes to the book.
A. Anyone is adding extra words to the text will experience the plagues in this book, perhaps in Hades or in the Lake of Fire.
Deu.4:2; 12:32; Prov.30:5-6
B. The way to add is not commenting or explaining the book but adding words to the text, as though the book of Revelation contained these words.
C. This includes copyists, translators, and teachers of the book.
V.19 b) Erasure of words. -
I. Erasure from the Book of Revelation.
A. The erasure of the book of Revelation is a wilful act of erasing words, verses or chapters from the book.
B. The erasure could be done because it didn’ t fit ones theology or personal ideas of who God is or does.
II. Extraction from the Book of Life.
If a person in spite of this warning removes words, verses and chapters from the book and share to other man as though
that is the whole book of Revelation, he will not inherit everlasting life with God.
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