‏ Isaiah 25:8

     8. Quoted in 1Co 15:54, in support of the resurrection.

      swallow up . . . in victory—completely and permanently "abolish" (2Ti 1:10; Re 20:14; 21:4; compare Ge 2:17; 3:22).

      rebuke—(Compare Mr 8:38; Heb 11:26).

‏ Revelation of John 21:4

     4. all tears—Greek, "every tear."

      no more death—Greek, "death shall be no more." Therefore it is not the millennium, for in the latter there is death (Isa 65:20; 1Co 15:26, 54, "the last enemy . . . destroyed is death," Re 20:14, after the millennium).

      sorrow—Greek, "mourning."

      passed away—Greek, "departed," as in Re 21:1.

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