REVELATION OF ST. JOHN THE DIVINE - Chapter 14 - Verse 17

Verse 17. And another angel. The fifth in order. This angel came for a different purpose—with reference to the cutting off of the enemies of God, represented by the gathering of a vintage. Compare Mt 13:41; 24:31.

Came out of the temple which is in heaven. Sent or commissioned by God. See Barnes "Re 14:15".

He also having a sharp sickle. On the word sickle, see Barnes "Re 14:14".