980# 启16:8,9.第四位天使把他的小瓶倒在日头上；叫他能用火烤人。人被大热所烤，就亵渎那有权掌管这些灾的神之名，并不悔改将荣耀归给祂。
“第四位天使把他的小瓶倒在日头上”表示在对神，因而对主的爱方面所显现的教会状态(981节)；“叫他能用火烤人”表示由对自我和世界的爱产生的对歪曲真理的欲望(982节)。
“人被大热所烤”表示对玷污圣言的真理和良善的强烈欲望(983节)；“就亵渎神之名”表示对主圣言的歪曲，甚至于摧毁天上的神性真理(984节)；“那有权掌管这些灾的”表示不害怕来自主的最后审判，也不害怕那时对摧毁教会的邪恶和由此而来的虚假的定罪和惩罚(985节)；“并不悔改将荣耀归给祂”表示他们不愿转向遵行主诫命的生活(986节)。
980. Verses 8, 9. And the fourth angel poured out his vial into the sun, and it was given unto him to scorch men with fire. And men were scorched with a great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God who hath power over these plagues; and they repented not to give him glory.
"And the fourth angel poured out his vial into the sun," signifies the state of the church manifested as to love to God, thus to the Lord; "and it was given unto him to scorch men with fire," signifies, the lusts of falsifying truths arising from the loves of self and of the world.
"And men were scorched with a great heat," signifies the vehement lust of adulterating the truths and goods of the Word; "and they blasphemed the name of God," signifies the falsification of the Lord's Word, even to the destruction of the Divine truth in the heavens; "who hath power over these plagues," signifies no fear of the Last Judgment from the Lord, and of the consequent condemnation and punishment of the evils and the falsities therefrom that have devastated the church; "and they repented not to give him glory," signifies that they were not willing to turn by living according to the Lord's precepts.
980. Verses 8, 9. And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun, and it was given him to scorch men with fire. And men were scorched with great heat; and they blasphemed the name of God who hath authority over these plagues; and they repented not to give Him glory.
8. "And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun," signifies the state of the church manifested as to love to God, thus to the Lord. n. 981); "and it was given him to scorch men with fire," signifies the cupidity for falsifying truths arising from the loves of self and of the world n. 982.
9. "And men were scorched with great heat," signifies the ardent cupidity of adulterating the truths and goods of the Word n. 983; "and they blasphemed the name of God," signifies the falsification of the Lord's Word even to the destruction of the Divine truth in the heavens n. 984; "who hath authority over these plagues," signifies no fear of the Last Judgment by the Lord and of the condemnation and punishment at that time of the evils and consequent falsities that have devastated the church n. 985; "and they repented not to give Him glory," signifies that they were unwilling to turn themselves to living according to the Lord's commandments n. 986.
980. VERSUS 8, 9.
"Et quartus angelus effudit phialam suam in solem, et datum est illi aestu affligere homines per ignem. Et aestuaverunt homines aestu magno, et blasphemarunt nomen Dei habentis potestatem super plagas has, et non resipuerunt dare Ipsi gloriam."
8. "Et quartus angelus effudit phialam suam in solem", significat statum ecclesiae manifestatum quoad amorem in Deum, ita in Dominum [n. 981] ; "et datum est illi aestu affligere homines per ignem", significat cupiditates falsificandi vera oriundas ex amoribus sui et mundi [n. 982] .
9. "Et aestuaverunt homines aestu magno", significat cupiditatem adulterandi vera et bona Verbi vehementem [n. 983] ; "et blasphemarunt nomen Dei", significat falsificationem Verbi Domini usque ad destruxionem Divini Veri in caelis [n. 984] ; "habentis potestatem super plagas has", significat non timorem pro ultimo judicio a Domino, et tunc pro damnatione et pro punitione malorum et inde falsorum quae devastaverunt ecclesiam [n. 985] ; "et non resipuerunt dare Ipsi gloriam", significat quod non voluerint se convertere vivendo secundum praecepta Domini [n. 986] .