Revelation 19:11-16 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat on him was called Faithful and True… I. WHENCE IT IS THAT THESE HONOURS ACCUMULATE UPON HIM. 1. From the essential dignity of His nature. 2. From the offices He sustains in the economy of salvation. 3. From the exploits He has won and the conquests He has achieved. II. BY WHAT MEANS WE MAY CONTRIBUTE TO MULTIPLY THE HONOURS OF THE SAVIOUR'S NAME. 1. By our personal submission to His spiritual empire. We must all take side. 2. By consecrating an individual interest to His cause. 3. By taking part in the great institutions of the times in which we live. (M. Braithwaite.) Parallel Verses KJV: And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. |