A Dissertation on the Prophecies Relative to Antichrist and the Last Times: Exhibiting the Rise, Character, and Overthrow of that Terrible Power: and a Treatise on the Seven Apocalyptic Vials |
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... century Vial 2. The terrible wars in Italy for nearly half a century , between Charles V. and Francis I , ending in 1569 264 - 285 Vial 3. The subsequent wars and judgments in the Papal nations , for about two centuries Vial 4. The ...
... century Vial 2. The terrible wars in Italy for nearly half a century , between Charles V. and Francis I , ending in 1569 264 - 285 Vial 3. The subsequent wars and judgments in the Papal nations , for about two centuries Vial 4. The ...
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... century of the Christian era : That verse 31st predicts the de- struction of Jerusalem by the Romans , forty years after the as- cension of Christ : That verses 32d and 33d predict the persecu . tion of the primitive Christians under ...
... century of the Christian era : That verse 31st predicts the de- struction of Jerusalem by the Romans , forty years after the as- cension of Christ : That verses 32d and 33d predict the persecu . tion of the primitive Christians under ...
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... century . This scheme I cannot con . ceive to be correct , for the following reasons : 1. Simply to predict the line ... centuries ? Why should he , after dwelling for ten verses on the affairs of Antiochus , appropriate but one verse to ...
... century . This scheme I cannot con . ceive to be correct , for the following reasons : 1. Simply to predict the line ... centuries ? Why should he , after dwelling for ten verses on the affairs of Antiochus , appropriate but one verse to ...
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... centuries after the events of the pre- ceding verse ? If liberty may be taken to say the latter , may not any expositor take liberty to fix any sense to a text , which he may please ? There is sometimes a shifting in relatives , to a ...
... centuries after the events of the pre- ceding verse ? If liberty may be taken to say the latter , may not any expositor take liberty to fix any sense to a text , which he may please ? There is sometimes a shifting in relatives , to a ...
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... centuries afterwards . Verse 34 : Now when they shall fall , they shall be holpen with a little help ; but many ... century ? Will not such a mode of exposition open the door to the wildest conjectures of men , in the interpretation of ...
... centuries afterwards . Verse 34 : Now when they shall fall , they shall be holpen with a little help ; but many ... century ? Will not such a mode of exposition open the door to the wildest conjectures of men , in the interpretation of ...
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Page 250 - And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.
Page 197 - Behold, O my people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.
Page 345 - And I took the little book out of the angel's hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet. as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter. 11 And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.
Page 329 - For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
Page 350 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 337 - And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings ; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Page 232 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Page 238 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, And shut thy doors about thee: Hide thyself as it were for a little moment, Until the indignation be overpast. For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place To punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity : The earth also shall disclose her blood, And shall no more cover her slain.
Page 350 - Though. Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.
Page 172 - And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.