The Apocalypse of St. John: Or Prophecy of the Rise, Progress, and Fall of the Church of Rome; the Inquisition; the Revolution of France; the Universal War; and the Final Triumph of Christianity. Being a New Interpretation |
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... understand- ing , the tyranny that forbids him the use of his natu- ral liberty of choice , the guilty corruption of Christi- anity that shuts the Scriptures upon him , that forces · him away from the worship of that Being , xiv PREFACE .
... understand- ing , the tyranny that forbids him the use of his natu- ral liberty of choice , the guilty corruption of Christi- anity that shuts the Scriptures upon him , that forces · him away from the worship of that Being , xiv PREFACE .
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... Scriptures ; and , coming to that search without in- solent self - will , or sullen prejudice , or the haughty and negligent levity to which their wisdom will never be disclosed , he should compare the Gospel of God with the doctrines ...
... Scriptures ; and , coming to that search without in- solent self - will , or sullen prejudice , or the haughty and negligent levity to which their wisdom will never be disclosed , he should compare the Gospel of God with the doctrines ...
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... Scriptures . The remainder of the prophecy is future , and of course beyond any exact interpretation . But it con- tains the most unquestionable predictions of events , to the magnitude and fierceness of whose havoc of the power , the ...
... Scriptures . The remainder of the prophecy is future , and of course beyond any exact interpretation . But it con- tains the most unquestionable predictions of events , to the magnitude and fierceness of whose havoc of the power , the ...
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... Scriptures , and in giving a last opportunity to the unbeliever and the idolater to accept the truth of God . The Apocalypse thus assumes the rank of not merely an elucidation of the Divine will in the past , nor an evidence of the ...
... Scriptures , and in giving a last opportunity to the unbeliever and the idolater to accept the truth of God . The Apocalypse thus assumes the rank of not merely an elucidation of the Divine will in the past , nor an evidence of the ...
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... Scripture the Apocalypse has most consumed the labour of Commentators , and with the least valuable results . To this day there is no sa- tisfactory interpretation ; and though parts have been cleared , yet they have been so remote from ...
... Scripture the Apocalypse has most consumed the labour of Commentators , and with the least valuable results . To this day there is no sa- tisfactory interpretation ; and though parts have been cleared , yet they have been so remote from ...
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