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... appears passing strange that , after a lapse of seventeen centuries , not one word of this prophecy should be yet accomplished ! Nay , it is not only strange , but directly contrary to the analogy of all other Scripture prophecy . Let ...
... appears passing strange that , after a lapse of seventeen centuries , not one word of this prophecy should be yet accomplished ! Nay , it is not only strange , but directly contrary to the analogy of all other Scripture prophecy . Let ...
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... appears to have been sculptured a magpie , a cup , and a bow . The poet explains the magpie as denoting the loquacity of the person whose epitaph it was ; the cup her proneness to drink ; and of the bow he says , Tav Kgnorav de ra rogu ...
... appears to have been sculptured a magpie , a cup , and a bow . The poet explains the magpie as denoting the loquacity of the person whose epitaph it was ; the cup her proneness to drink ; and of the bow he says , Tav Kgnorav de ra rogu ...
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... appears , would actually have gained in clear- ness by the want of it . In the subsequent vision of the trum- pets , the earth is divided into three parts ; and in interpreting that vision , Mr Elliott shows that a three - fold division ...
... appears , would actually have gained in clear- ness by the want of it . In the subsequent vision of the trum- pets , the earth is divided into three parts ; and in interpreting that vision , Mr Elliott shows that a three - fold division ...
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... appears to have owed its success to the strict and rigorous inquisition which had just been made by Galerius into the property of the Italians for the purpose of a general taxation . Even among the Roman empe- rors , it is difficult to ...
... appears to have owed its success to the strict and rigorous inquisition which had just been made by Galerius into the property of the Italians for the purpose of a general taxation . Even among the Roman empe- rors , it is difficult to ...
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... appears to come as near as possible to the terms of the prophecy . " And power was given unto him to kill on the ... appear to have been a marked step in the decline of the empire . It is univer- sally allowed that the quadri - partition ...
... appears to come as near as possible to the terms of the prophecy . " And power was given unto him to kill on the ... appear to have been a marked step in the decline of the empire . It is univer- sally allowed that the quadri - partition ...
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Page 440 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 498 - I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Page 447 - And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.
Page 329 - Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down: And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them...
Page 24 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood; And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Page 440 - And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three kings.
Page 322 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Page 287 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 498 - I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I am instructed, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all things, through Christ which strengthened me.
Page 473 - No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by.