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 |
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... present state of our know- ledge , the book is practically valueless ; it makes no impression on the Christian world , none is so seldom quoted even in the pulpit , and the man who quoted its authority on any public question would ...
... present state of our know- ledge , the book is practically valueless ; it makes no impression on the Christian world , none is so seldom quoted even in the pulpit , and the man who quoted its authority on any public question would ...
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... present work will be found remarkably at variance . For instance , the seals , trumpets , and vials , are usually conceived to be successive , and contained in each other . The present order makes them nearly contemporaneous . The Greek ...
... present work will be found remarkably at variance . For instance , the seals , trumpets , and vials , are usually conceived to be successive , and contained in each other . The present order makes them nearly contemporaneous . The Greek ...
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... present seems undisputedly the writing of St. John . The concluding words , " for the time is at hand , ” imply the Apostle's pen ; and in addition , this title is found nearly entire in the fathers " . But the head line , " The ...
... present seems undisputedly the writing of St. John . The concluding words , " for the time is at hand , ” imply the Apostle's pen ; and in addition , this title is found nearly entire in the fathers " . But the head line , " The ...
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... present state of things in policy , national dominion , and religion . The obscuration of the sun , moon , and stars , Scripture emblems of the governing powers ; the earthquake ; the disappearance of mountains and islands ; all applied ...
... present state of things in policy , national dominion , and religion . The obscuration of the sun , moon , and stars , Scripture emblems of the governing powers ; the earthquake ; the disappearance of mountains and islands ; all applied ...
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... present chapter inter- venes , to show that the protection of the Church is provided for by the Deity ; four great agents , four great Monarchies , are appointed to keep Eu- rope in peace , until the propagation of the Scrip- tures ...
... present chapter inter- venes , to show that the protection of the Church is provided for by the Deity ; four great agents , four great Monarchies , are appointed to keep Eu- rope in peace , until the propagation of the Scrip- tures ...
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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.