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... church in those days , rendered it unfit17 . ' I have stated that , in the primitive ages , the meaning of the greater part of the Apocalypse was inaccessible to inquiry . Yet we learn from ecclesiastical history , that Melito , who in ...
... church in those days , rendered it unfit17 . ' I have stated that , in the primitive ages , the meaning of the greater part of the Apocalypse was inaccessible to inquiry . Yet we learn from ecclesiastical history , that Melito , who in ...
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... church of Rome , included under the figure of Babylon , as antichristian and idolatrous , is one of the clearest and most prominent parts of this sacred prophecy , and since it expressly commands men to separate from her ; it encouraged ...
... church of Rome , included under the figure of Babylon , as antichristian and idolatrous , is one of the clearest and most prominent parts of this sacred prophecy , and since it expressly commands men to separate from her ; it encouraged ...
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... church in a perspicuous manner , then human liberty , or the free- dom of the will , would have been greatly limited ; so that there could not have been such a proper trial of the worth of human actions as in the present case 1 . ' But ...
... church in a perspicuous manner , then human liberty , or the free- dom of the will , would have been greatly limited ; so that there could not have been such a proper trial of the worth of human actions as in the present case 1 . ' But ...
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... church or churches ; and to none was it more natural for him to have done so than to those in Asia Minor , for he had resid- ed for a considerable time at Ephesus , and superintended the church there , which was one of them , and all ...
... church or churches ; and to none was it more natural for him to have done so than to those in Asia Minor , for he had resid- ed for a considerable time at Ephesus , and superintended the church there , which was one of them , and all ...
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... church of England , aware that the prophetical books of Daniel and of John are in a considerable degree of a political and revolutionary nature 36 , in discussing this point , has shrunk from the fair investigation of the question , and ...
... church of England , aware that the prophetical books of Daniel and of John are in a considerable degree of a political and revolutionary nature 36 , in discussing this point , has shrunk from the fair investigation of the question , and ...
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Illustrations of Prophecy: In the Course of Which Are Elucidated Many ... Joseph Lomas Towers No preview available - 2013 |
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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.