Arethas
(On the Early Date of Revelation - As declared by Elliot in Horae Apocalypticae)
"Or again, [what of] the commentator Arethas, promulgated still two or three centuries later, to the effect that the Apocalypse was written before the destruction of Jerusalem" (vol. I, p. 39)
(On Revelation 6:12)
"Some refer this to the siege of Jerusalem by Vespasian."
(On Revelation 7:1)
"Here, then, were manifestly shown to the Evangelist what things were to befall the Jews in their war against the Romans, in the way of avenging the sufferings inflicted upon Christ."
(On Revelation 7:4)
"When the Evangelist received these oracles, the destruction in which the Jews were involved was not yet inflicted by the Romans."
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