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|txtha=ἀποκαλύψεως, ἡ ([[ἀποκαλύπτω]], [[which]] [[see]]), an uncovering;<br /><b class="num">1.</b> [[properly]], a laying [[bare]], [[making]] [[naked]] ([[instruction]], [[concerning]] [[divine]] things [[before]] [[unknown]] — [[especially]] those relating to the Christian [[salvation]] — given to the [[soul]] by God [[himself]], or by the ascended Christ, [[especially]] [[through]] the [[operation]] of the Holy Spirit ([[κατά]] ἀποκάλυψιν γνωρίζεσθαι, [[πνεῦμα]] ἀποκαλύψεως, a [[spirit]] [[received]] from God disclosing [[what]] and [[how]] [[great]] are the benefits of [[salvation]], [[τοῦ]] μυστηρίου, κυρίου, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, Song of Solomon 2Corinthians 12:7)); κατ' ἀποκάλυψιν, λαλήσω ... ἐν ἀποκαλύψει, to [[speak]] on the [[ground]] of (others, in the [[form]] of) a Revelation , [[agreeably]] to a [[revelation]] [[received]], ἀποκεκαλυμμενον, in the [[phrase]] ἀποκάλυψιν ἔχειν, τό ἀποκαλύπτεσθαι as used of events by [[which]] things or states or persons [[hitherto]] withdrawn from [[view]] are made [[visible]] to [[all]], [[manifestation]], [[appearance]], cf. [[ἀποκαλύπτω]], 2, d. and e.: [[φῶς]] [[εἰς]] ἀποκάλυψιν ἐθνῶν, a [[light]] to [[appear]] to the Gentiles (others [[render]] 'a [[light]] for a [[revelation]] (of [[divine]] [[truth]]) to the Gentiles,' and so [[refer]] the [[use]] to a. [[above]]), ἀποκαλύψεως δικαιοκρισίας Θεοῦ, [[τῶν]] υἱῶν [[τοῦ]] Θεοῦ, the [[event]] in [[which]] it [[will]] [[appear]] [[who]] and [[what]] the sons of God are, by the [[glory]] [[received]] from God at the [[last]] [[day]], τῆς δόξης [[τοῦ]] Χριστοῦ, of the [[glory]] clothed [[with]] [[which]] he [[will]] [[return]] from [[heaven]], ἀποκαλύψει [[τοῦ]] κυρίου Ἰησοῦ: [[Plutarch]] uses the [[word]] [[once]], Cat. maj. c. 20, of the denudation of the [[body]] ([[also]] in Paul. Aemil. 14 α. ὑδάτων; in Quomodo adul. ab amic. 32 α. ἁμαρτίας; cf. Trench, § xciv. and references [[under]] the [[word]] [[ἀποκαλύπτω]], at the [[end]]).)  

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