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... tion of the word of God . These points we shall bring out more fully in the sequel . Three great schemes have been proposed for the interpretation of the Apocalypse . The first is that of the Practerists , ( to adopt Mr Elliott's ...
... tion of the word of God . These points we shall bring out more fully in the sequel . Three great schemes have been proposed for the interpretation of the Apocalypse . The first is that of the Practerists , ( to adopt Mr Elliott's ...
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... tion under Nero that John was banished to Patmos ; while Mr Elliott advocates the opinion that this event took place under the reign of Domitian . The discussion of this important point has not a little interested us . Our transatlantic ...
... tion under Nero that John was banished to Patmos ; while Mr Elliott advocates the opinion that this event took place under the reign of Domitian . The discussion of this important point has not a little interested us . Our transatlantic ...
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... tion of Nero did not extend to the provinces . And we may add , that the old Roman martyrology asserts that Antipas suffered martyrdom under Domitian , while Eusebius testifies that the he- resy of the Nicolaitans also belonged to the ...
... tion of Nero did not extend to the provinces . And we may add , that the old Roman martyrology asserts that Antipas suffered martyrdom under Domitian , while Eusebius testifies that the he- resy of the Nicolaitans also belonged to the ...
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... tion . The horse Mr Elliott considers as an emblem of the Roman people , arguing that the " horse and his rider " is an expression constantly used in Scripture as a designation of a heathen mili- tary power , and producing certain coins ...
... tion . The horse Mr Elliott considers as an emblem of the Roman people , arguing that the " horse and his rider " is an expression constantly used in Scripture as a designation of a heathen mili- tary power , and producing certain coins ...
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... tion we would extend to the vision of the apostle John , which so very closely resembles that of Zechariah . It will be observed , that this new interpretation of one of the symbolic adjuncts of the apocalyptic vision does not by any ...
... tion we would extend to the vision of the apostle John , which so very closely resembles that of Zechariah . It will be observed , that this new interpretation of one of the symbolic adjuncts of the apocalyptic vision does not by any ...
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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.