Revelation 15 in the early church
[Vulgate: Apocalypse]
2 passages quote, allude to, or echo Revelation 15, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
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Revelation 15:2
And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, beside which stood those who had conquered the beast and its image and the number of its name. They were holding harps from God,
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev 15:2 | Commentary on the Apocalypse 21.4 · Victorinus of Pettau | allusion, high confidence | late 3rd century |
Revelation 15:6
And out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues, dressed in clean and bright linen and girded with golden sashes around their chests.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev 15:6 | Homilies on Jeremiah 11.5 · Origen | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 240 |