'Pouring out the vials upon the earth, which contained the plagues,' in Revelation 16:1, signifies influx of the reformed into the church, or into people who study and receive the doctrine of justification by faith alone.

(Referenties: Apocalypse Explained 16; Apocalypse Revealed 676)

162. TIME IN HEAVEN

In spite of the fact that there is a succession and progression of all things in heaven, as in the world, yet angels have no notion or idea of time and space, not even knowing at all what time and space are. Time in heaven will now be treated of, and space in its appropriate section.