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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Revelation 5:11

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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I beheld--the angels: who form the outer circle, while the Church, the object of redemption, forms the inner circle nearest the throne. The heavenly hosts ranged around gaze with intense love and adoration at this crowning manifestation of God's love, wisdom, and power. ten thousand times ten thousand--Greek, "myriads of myriads."
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