TACITUS, his account of the prodigies before
the destruction of Jerusalem, 381.
Tamerlane, his great conquests, 423, visits
erusalem, ib.
Tertullian, his opinion of the 'Man of Sin,'
463, of the millennium, 665.
Theodoret, too much promotes the worship
of saints, 482-3.
Thuanus, his character of the Waldenses,
582-3, his account of their sufferings and dis-
persion, 584.
Thyatira, a Christian church formerly there,
this denied by some heretics, 510, its present
condition an effect of the divine judgments for
their sins, ib.
Titus, surrounds Jerusalem with a wall, 393,
commands the city and temple to be destroy-
d, 415, his wonderful preservation at the
iege, 432.
Toledo, that council ordered the children of
he Jews to be taken from them, 99.
Trajan and Severus, their attempts against
Arabia repelled in an extraordinary manner,
27, the wars and slaughters in the reigns of
Trajan and his successors, 519, the Jews sub-
dued by him, ib.
Trosly, that council's good regulations, 573,
differs from the spirit and principles of the
council of Trent, ib.
Trumpets, the seven periods distinguished
by the sound of the seven trumpets, 534, si-
lence of half an hour previous to their sound-
ing, ib. foreshow the condition of the Roman
empire after it became Christian, 535, the de-
sign of the trumpets, ib. the events at the
sounding of the first trumpet, 536-7, at the
sounding of the second, 537-8, at the sounding
of the third, 539-40, at the sounding of the
fourth, 540-1, the three following distinguished
by the name of the woe trumpets, 541, the
events at the sounding of the fifth, 542-50,
at the sounding of the sixth trumpet, 580, an
account of the seventh trumpet, 594, &c.
Turks, a part of Daniel's prophecy supposed
to refer to the destruction of their empire, 351,
their four kingdoms on the river Euphrates,
561, their numerous armies, especially their
cavalry, 563-4, their delight in scarlet, blue,
and yellow, 564, the use of great guns and
gun-powder among them, 564-5, their power to
do hurt by their tails, 565. See Oth.nans.
Tyre, prophecies concerning it, 106-178, its
fall predicted by Isaiah and Ezekiel, 159, the
prophecies relate to both old and new Tyre,
b. a very ancient city, 160, the daughter of
Sidon, but in time excelled the mother, 161-2,
in a flourishing condition when the prophet
foretels her destruction for her wickedness,
162, the particulars included in the prophecies
about it, 162-3, the city taken and destroyed
by Nebuchadnezzar and the Chaldeans, 164—
166, the inhabitants to pass over the Mediter-
anean, but to find no rest, 166-8, the city
to be restored after seventy years, 168-9, to be
taken and destroyed again, 169-172, the peo-
ple to forsake idolatry and become converts to
the true religion, 172--4, the city at last to be
totally destroyed and become a place for fishers
to spread their nets upon, 174, these prophecies
o be fulfilled by degrees, ib. a short account
From the time of Nebuchadnezzar to the pre-
ent time, 174-5, the accounts given by three
writers, 175-7, this account concluded with
reflections upon trade, 177-8.
VIALS, seven, a preparatory vision to their
being poured out, 630-32, these seven plagues
or vials belong to the last trumpet, and not yet
fulfilled, 630-1, seven angels appointed to pour
out the seven vials, 631-2, the commission to
pour them out, 632, the first vial or plague, 633,
the second and third, ib. the fourth, 634-5,
the fifth, 635, the sixth, 635-6, the seventh and
last, 637-8.
Vitringa, his opinion about a passage n
Balaam's prophecy, 69, a most excellent com-
mentator upon Isaiah, 171, one of the best in-
terpreters of the Revelation, 497.
Voltaire, his account of the present state o.
Palestine, 113, an agreeable yet a superficial
writer, 495.
WALDENSES and Albigenses, witnesses for
the truth in the twelfth century, 578-9, their
rise and opinions, 579, 581, testimonies con-
cerning them, 581-3, are very much perse-
cuted, and fly into other countries, 584, pro-
nounce the church of Rome to be apocalyptic
Babylon, 624.
Warburton, his exposition of the star out
of Jacob, and sceptre out of Israel, 72, his
account of the figurative language used in
foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem, 410,
&c.
Wetstein, his explication of the man of Sin
refuted, 451-2, complimented his understand-
ing to Cardinal Quirini, 452.
Wheler, his account of Smyrna, 509, he
esteems an English priest an evangelist, 510,
his observation about the judgments on the
seven churches of Asia, 513.
Whitby, his scheme about the Man of Sin
perplexed and confused, 449, and refuted,
449-50, professes not to understand the Re-
velation, 495.
White horse, our Saviour cometh forth riding
on one, 658, a token of victory over his ene-
mies, 659.
White throne, the general resurrection and
judgment represented by it, 671-2.
Wickliff, preaches against the doctrines and
lives of the Clergy, 587, his books read in the
colleges at Oxford, ib. after his death his
doctrines condemned, books burnt, and body
dug up and burnt, 588, his followers however
not discouraged, 589.
Witnesses, protest against the corruptions
of religion, 560, why said to be two witnesses,
561, to prophecy in sackcloth during the grand
corruption, ib. the character of these witnesses,
and of the power and effect of their preaching,
561-2, their passion, death, resurrection, and
ascension, 562-4, the prophecy about the
witnesses applied by some to John Huss and
Jerome of Prague, 564, and by others to the
Protestants of the league of Smalcald, 565,
also to the massacre of the Protestants in
France, 565-6, others to later events, to the
Protestants in the valleys of Piedmont, 566-7,
an historical deduction showing true witnesses
against the church of Rome from the seventh
century to the Reformation, 568, &c witnesses
in the eighth century. 568-9, in the ninth, 569-72, in the tenth, 572-5, in the eleventh, 575-8, in the twelfth, 578-83, in the thirteenth, 584-6, in the fourteenth 586-8, in the fifteenth, 588-3, in the sixteenth, 593-4, hence an answer to the popish question, Where was your religion before Luther? 594. Woman, clothed with the sun and the moon under her feet, 598, what this representation of the church denotes, ib.
Woman, full of names of blasphemy, sitting on a beast, having seven heads and ten horns, 639, the name written on her forehead, ib. the udgment of the great whore, 63-640, is arrayed in purple and scarlet color, 641, hath a golden cup in her hand full of abominations, 12, the inscription upon her forehead, ib. inamous for idolatry and cruelty, 644, the mystery of the woman, 644-651.
World, what meant oy the phrase o end of the world, 374-5, its reference ! destruction of Jerusalem, 376.
XERXES, the richest king of Persia, 296, his memorable expedition into Greece, ib raises the greatest army that ever was brought into the field, ib.
ZEBULUN, Jacob's prophecy concerning that tribe, and how fulfilled, 47.
Zephaniah, that prophet foretels the total destruction of Nineveh, 136, the prophecy contrary to all probability, ib
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