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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Page 24
... were fewer than those of any other portion of the New Testament . The seizure and destruction of the Christian Scrip- * 2 Peter iii . 10 . : tures was the habitual object of Heathen persecution . Thus 24 INTRODUCTION .
... were fewer than those of any other portion of the New Testament . The seizure and destruction of the Christian Scrip- * 2 Peter iii . 10 . : tures was the habitual object of Heathen persecution . Thus 24 INTRODUCTION .
Page 64
... Scrip- ture emblems of the governing powers ; the earthquake ; the disappearance of mountains and islands ; all appli- ed by a customary and easy figure to great political changes , predict a general summoning of the powers of ...
... Scrip- ture emblems of the governing powers ; the earthquake ; the disappearance of mountains and islands ; all appli- ed by a customary and easy figure to great political changes , predict a general summoning of the powers of ...
Page 80
... Scrip- ture .— “ A star , " typifies the chief minister of a Church , or a Church itself . * — " Shining like a lamp , zeal , purity , eminent reputation for Christian virtues . " A fall from heaven , " an extinction of authority ...
... Scrip- ture .— “ A star , " typifies the chief minister of a Church , or a Church itself . * — " Shining like a lamp , zeal , purity , eminent reputation for Christian virtues . " A fall from heaven , " an extinction of authority ...
Page 86
... kingdom . Yet this triumph was but a great political subversion ; it left the land to Popery , as of old . The immorality , the suppression of the scrip- tures , the image worship , the whole ancient tissue 56 THE APOCALYPSE .
... kingdom . Yet this triumph was but a great political subversion ; it left the land to Popery , as of old . The immorality , the suppression of the scrip- tures , the image worship , the whole ancient tissue 56 THE APOCALYPSE .
Page 88
... Scrip- ture character of the locusts that " They have no king , " ‡ ` . To this power a quality of evil , even beyond that of the locust , is attributed . It has " a sting , as the torment of the scorpion , when he striketh a man ...
... Scrip- ture character of the locusts that " They have no king , " ‡ ` . To this power a quality of evil , even beyond that of the locust , is attributed . It has " a sting , as the torment of the scorpion , when he striketh a man ...
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