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Passages from the Apocalypse , which respect the corruptions and the
destruction of the symbolic Babylon , and relate to the antichristian hierarchies in
general , and especially to the church of Rome ; with a brief statement of early
opinions on ...
Passages from the Apocalypse , which respect the corruptions and the
destruction of the symbolic Babylon , and relate to the antichristian hierarchies in
general , and especially to the church of Rome ; with a brief statement of early
opinions on ...
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the Greek and Oriental diviners justified their intérpretations , appear to have
been formed on symbolic principles , that is , on the very same ideas of analogy
by which the Egyptian hieroglyphics ( now grown venerable and even sacred )
were ...
the Greek and Oriental diviners justified their intérpretations , appear to have
been formed on symbolic principles , that is , on the very same ideas of analogy
by which the Egyptian hieroglyphics ( now grown venerable and even sacred )
were ...
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... whole earth . ' 74 P.723 . 1 Apocalyptical Mysteries , by H. K. Lond . 1667. Part .
I. p . 5 . 2 P. 23 . VOL . I. • As In order to bring some decisive arguments to CHAP :
İx . 103 which contains a symbolic account of the witnesses, farther vestigated,
... whole earth . ' 74 P.723 . 1 Apocalyptical Mysteries , by H. K. Lond . 1667. Part .
I. p . 5 . 2 P. 23 . VOL . I. • As In order to bring some decisive arguments to CHAP :
İx . 103 which contains a symbolic account of the witnesses, farther vestigated,
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These have power to shut the symbolic heaven that it rain nots . To the province
of government their influence powerfully extends . But what is the meaning of
their preventing the figurative rain from falling in this symbolic heaven ?
These have power to shut the symbolic heaven that it rain nots . To the province
of government their influence powerfully extends . But what is the meaning of
their preventing the figurative rain from falling in this symbolic heaven ?
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9 , the context teaches us , belong to the symbolic sun . They are the members
and the partisans of the Ten - horned Beast . That they shall be scorched with
great heat , that is to say , that they shall be pierced with the sharpest arrows of ...
9 , the context teaches us , belong to the symbolic sun . They are the members
and the partisans of the Ten - horned Beast . That they shall be scorched with
great heat , that is to say , that they shall be pierced with the sharpest arrows of ...
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Page 214 - But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Page 46 - And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
Page 272 - These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with Him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Page 113 - And after three days and an half the spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet ; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.
Page 152 - 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 46 - And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed; and all the world wondered after the beast. And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast; and they worshipped the beast, saying, "Who is like unto the beast? Who is able to make war with him?
Page 127 - These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy : and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
Page 155 - And I heard the Angel of the waters say, " Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink ; for they are worthy.
Page 46 - And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
Page 269 - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or -in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation, and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb.
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| Title | Illustrations of Prophecy ... Volume 1 of Illustrations of Prophecy, Joseph Towers |
| Author | Joseph Lomas Towers |
| Publisher | W. Duane, 1808 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 May 2007 |
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