Commentary on the Revelation of St. John, on the Apocalypse, etcJ. G. & F. Rivington, 1833 - 224 pages |
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... Scripture , it may not perhaps be deemed pre- sumptuous in me , nor be unacceptable to those readers who wish to profit by the discoveries of Mede , to hear the sense which one of his humblest disciples , and one of the laity too ...
... Scripture , it may not perhaps be deemed pre- sumptuous in me , nor be unacceptable to those readers who wish to profit by the discoveries of Mede , to hear the sense which one of his humblest disciples , and one of the laity too ...
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... Scripture . He hears a voice behind him , as of a trumpet , proclaiming , as had been done before , " I am Alpha and Omega , the first and the last , " and he turns and beholds our blessed Saviour in his glorified state , which is ...
... Scripture . He hears a voice behind him , as of a trumpet , proclaiming , as had been done before , " I am Alpha and Omega , the first and the last , " and he turns and beholds our blessed Saviour in his glorified state , which is ...
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... Scripture , as an earth- quake or commotion . The images displayed are the accustomed representations in the prophets of violent subversions in states and empires ; as Jeremiah says ' of the fall of Judea : " I beheld 1 Jer . iv . 23 ...
... Scripture , as an earth- quake or commotion . The images displayed are the accustomed representations in the prophets of violent subversions in states and empires ; as Jeremiah says ' of the fall of Judea : " I beheld 1 Jer . iv . 23 ...
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... Scripture , compared with itself , gives a clear interpretation of the meaning of these prophetical images . The gods of the heathen are also generally spoken of in sacred writ as the host of heaven . The mountains and islands next ...
... Scripture , compared with itself , gives a clear interpretation of the meaning of these prophetical images . The gods of the heathen are also generally spoken of in sacred writ as the host of heaven . The mountains and islands next ...
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... - plained by reference to other passages in the prophetic Scriptures , yet Mede has referred like- wise , not improperly , to the opinions of the E 2 OF THE APOCALYPSE . 51 the temples and shrines of idols, erected in high ...
... - plained by reference to other passages in the prophetic Scriptures , yet Mede has referred like- wise , not improperly , to the opinions of the E 2 OF THE APOCALYPSE . 51 the temples and shrines of idols, erected in high ...
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allude Almighty altar ancient antichristian Apocalypse apostasy apostles appears Babylon beast behold Bishop Newton blasphemed blessed blood called cast chapter Christian corrupt death Diocletian Divine dominion dragon earth earthquake Egypt emperor Euphrates Exarch of Ravenna faith fire fornication Gallienus Gentiles glory Gog and Magog hath heard heathen heaven Holy Spirit honour horns horses idolatry idols imply interpretation Jesus Christ Jews John kingdom kings Lamb likewise locusts Lord loud voice martyrs Mede observes mouth nations Odoacer opened persecution phial plagues prophecy prophets reference reign Revelation Roman empire Rome saints saith Saracens Satan Saviour saying Scripture sea of glass seal second woe servants seven angels seven heads seven trumpets seventh seventh seal sitteth sixth slain smoke stars sword temple testimony thee things third thou throne thunders tion tribes trumpet twelve vengeance verse Vespasian vision witnesses woman words worship wrath