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Mr. Kett's History the Interpreter of Prophecy , and Mr. Galloway's Commentary on
the Revelation , I have read with much attention : but I have risen from the perusal
of them unconvinced . Both of these respectable authors appear to me to have ...
Mr. Kett's History the Interpreter of Prophecy , and Mr. Galloway's Commentary on
the Revelation , I have read with much attention : but I have risen from the perusal
of them unconvinced . Both of these respectable authors appear to me to have ...
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IN the Prophecies of Daniel and St . John frequent mention is made of a certain
period , during which , for wise purposes unknown to us , the enemies of God
should be allowed to persecute and oppress his Church . This period is
indifferently ...
IN the Prophecies of Daniel and St . John frequent mention is made of a certain
period , during which , for wise purposes unknown to us , the enemies of God
should be allowed to persecute and oppress his Church . This period is
indifferently ...
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The Bishop himself considers the word to mean defende ers , supporters , or
champions : and these champions he supposes to be tbe popish priests and
monks . Though I entirely differ from his Lordship in the interpretation of the
prophecy ...
The Bishop himself considers the word to mean defende ers , supporters , or
champions : and these champions he supposes to be tbe popish priests and
monks . Though I entirely differ from his Lordship in the interpretation of the
prophecy ...
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Mr. Kett , adhering to his plan of primary and secondary completions of the same
prophecy , adopts the latter supposition , yet without excluding the former— " The
application , " says he , “ of this prophecy to the papal Antichrist ; to the ...
Mr. Kett , adhering to his plan of primary and secondary completions of the same
prophecy , adopts the latter supposition , yet without excluding the former— " The
application , " says he , “ of this prophecy to the papal Antichrist ; to the ...
Page 218
I cannot but think , that such a mode of exposition as this accords very ill with the
definite simplicity , for which the prophecies of Daniel are so remarkable . Instead
of treading with confidence upon sure ground , I feel myself bewildered in a ...
I cannot but think , that such a mode of exposition as this accords very ill with the
definite simplicity , for which the prophecies of Daniel are so remarkable . Instead
of treading with confidence upon sure ground , I feel myself bewildered in a ...
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Page 49 - And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of His Christ; and He shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 233 - And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before Him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
Page 186 - These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb. And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God.
Page 138 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Page 159 - And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.
Page 63 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Page 236 - Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand...
Page 200 - Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness ; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Page 194 - And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap: for the time is come for thee to reap; for the harvest of the earth is ripe.
Page 209 - For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
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| Title | A Dissertation on the Prophecies, that Have Been Fulfilled, are Now Fulfilling, Or Will Beherafter Fulfilled |
| Author | George Stanley Faber |
| Publisher | Andrews and Cummings, Greenough and Stebbins, printers, 1808 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2007 |
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