The Apocalypse of St. John: Or Prophecy of the Rise, Progress, and Fall of the Church of Rome; the Inquisition; the Revolution of France; the Universal War; and the Final Triumph of Christianity. Being a New Interpretation |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 72
Page xiv
... natural liberty of choice , the guilty corruption of Christianity that shuts the Scriptures upon him , that forces him away from the worship of that Being , who is to be worshipped alone in spirit and in truth ; and flings him down at ...
... natural liberty of choice , the guilty corruption of Christianity that shuts the Scriptures upon him , that forces him away from the worship of that Being , who is to be worshipped alone in spirit and in truth ; and flings him down at ...
Page 4
... and idolatry . Apparently for the express purpose of com- pelling us to believe in a catastrophe so repug- nant to our ' natural impressions and the usual course of the world , this visitation is prophesied no 4 INTRODUCTION .
... and idolatry . Apparently for the express purpose of com- pelling us to believe in a catastrophe so repug- nant to our ' natural impressions and the usual course of the world , this visitation is prophesied no 4 INTRODUCTION .
Page 5
... nature are sum- moned to deepen the prediction ; earthquakes and subterraneous fire , lightnings and ponderous and fatal hail . And in the midst of this chaos of bloodshed , fire and tempest , towers the form of the Avenger , flashing ...
... nature are sum- moned to deepen the prediction ; earthquakes and subterraneous fire , lightnings and ponderous and fatal hail . And in the midst of this chaos of bloodshed , fire and tempest , towers the form of the Avenger , flashing ...
Page 6
... nature , to all men , in the en- tire range of human society . It is not the mere abstract study of the theologian , nor the solitary contemplation of the man of piety . But a great document addressed to the mighty of the earth ; Wisdom ...
... nature , to all men , in the en- tire range of human society . It is not the mere abstract study of the theologian , nor the solitary contemplation of the man of piety . But a great document addressed to the mighty of the earth ; Wisdom ...
Page 10
... natural result of determining , under such cir- cumstances , to find a meaning for every part , was error ; and to adopt their authority was but to propagate their error . In the arrangement of the prophetic visions , and their mutual ...
... natural result of determining , under such cir- cumstances , to find a meaning for every part , was error ; and to adopt their authority was but to propagate their error . In the arrangement of the prophetic visions , and their mutual ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
æra altar ancient angel Apoc Apocalypse Apostle army barbarian beast behold Bible Bishop blood century Chap chapter Charlemagne Christ Christianity Church command Constantinople corruption crown death declared Divine doctrines dominion Domitian dragon earth edict of Nantes emblem Emperor empire England Ephesus Europe evil eyes faith final fire France French Revolution Galerius given glory Gospel hand hath head heaven holy honour human idolatry imperial infidelity Inquisition INTERPRETATION Irenæus Italy Jesus Jewish Jews John Justinian king kingdom Lamb Lord monarchy multitude nations Paganism Papacy Papal Patmos persecution persecutors Pope Popedom Popery Popish prediction priesthood priests prophecy prophetic Protestantism punishment rank reign religion Roman Rome Romish ruin saints saith saying scarcely Scriptures Seals seven slain sovereign sovereignty Spain spirit supremacy sword temple thee things thou thousand throne tion Trajan tribe triumph Trumpets unto Vials vision voice whole worship wrath write
Popular passages
Page 101 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Page 90 - And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held...
Page 57 - Notwithstanding, I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
Page 277 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
Page 277 - And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.
Page 74 - And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; 10 And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
Page 114 - And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea ; and it became as the blood of a dead man; and every living soul died in the sea.
Page 93 - Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 268 - And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Page 114 - And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea : and the third part of the sea became blood ; 9 And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died ; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.