Matthew Poole and continuators on Revelation 14:4
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Revelation14:4
4 These are they which were not defiled with women ; for they are virgins ▪ These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth : These were redeemed from among men , being the first fruits unto God, and to the Lamb .
That is, that would not comply with Antichristian Idolatry and Superstition; for Idolatry is all along in Holy Writ compared to Whoredom and Fornication.
That follow the Lord Christ fully, in all things keeping close to the rules of Worship and Life which he hath given
That shew themselves to be redeemed by the Blood of Christ from the vain conversation of Men, whether towards God, in matters of Worship, or towards Men
Marginal references: 2 Cor. 11.2.; Chap. 3.4.; Gr. were bought. Chap. 5.9.; Jam. 1.1[illegible: 1 letter].; that are consecrated to, and accepted of God, as the First-fruits were, being the only part of the World that are not profane.
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