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... head and hair were white , as white wool , and as fnow ; an emblem of Chrift's di- vine existence from all eternity , whitenefs of hair naturally indicating old age . And his eyes were as a flame of fire , as piercing as the flame of ...
... head and hair were white , as white wool , and as fnow ; an emblem of Chrift's di- vine existence from all eternity , whitenefs of hair naturally indicating old age . And his eyes were as a flame of fire , as piercing as the flame of ...
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... head downwards ; the fecond , being a Ro- an citizen , was put to death by the fword . In onfequence of the fevere edicts of Nero , many Chriftians were facrificed to the fury of the Pagans n the different provinces of the Roman empire ...
... head downwards ; the fecond , being a Ro- an citizen , was put to death by the fword . In onfequence of the fevere edicts of Nero , many Chriftians were facrificed to the fury of the Pagans n the different provinces of the Roman empire ...
Page 39
... head against the wall with fuch violence that his eyes ftarted out . In the end he acknowledged the juftice of his pu- nishment for his cruelty to the Chriftians , and in the moft exquifite torments he breathed out his last . We learn ...
... head against the wall with fuch violence that his eyes ftarted out . In the end he acknowledged the juftice of his pu- nishment for his cruelty to the Chriftians , and in the moft exquifite torments he breathed out his last . We learn ...
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... head against the wall with fuch violence that his eyes ftarted out . In the end he acknowledged the juftice of his pu- nishment for his cruelty to the Chriftians , and in the moft exquifite torments he breathed out his laft . We learn ...
... head against the wall with fuch violence that his eyes ftarted out . In the end he acknowledged the juftice of his pu- nishment for his cruelty to the Chriftians , and in the moft exquifite torments he breathed out his laft . We learn ...
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... head a crown of twelve ftars : V. 2. And being with child , fhe cried travailing in birth , and was in pain to be delivered . Here is a " great fign " or a noble figurative re- presentation of the Chriftian Church . She appears " in ...
... head a crown of twelve ftars : V. 2. And being with child , fhe cried travailing in birth , and was in pain to be delivered . Here is a " great fign " or a noble figurative re- presentation of the Chriftian Church . She appears " in ...
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