An Historical Exposition of the Prophecies of the Revelation of St. John: Shewing Their Connection with and Confirmation of Those of Daniel, and the Old Testament in General; Particularly in Their Most Important Aspect on the Present TimesJ. Nisbet and Company, 1841 - 312 pages |
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Page vii
... shew the special value of both the prophecies of Daniel and St. John in the sight of God , and , by conse- quence , the greater sin of those who neglect them . This is , that both these eminent pro- phets are declared to be the peculiar ...
... shew the special value of both the prophecies of Daniel and St. John in the sight of God , and , by conse- quence , the greater sin of those who neglect them . This is , that both these eminent pro- phets are declared to be the peculiar ...
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... SHEW UNTO HIS SERVANTS THINGS WHICH MUST SHORTLY COME TO PASS ; AND HE SENT AND SIGNIFIED THE SAME BY HIS ANGEL , UNTO HIS SERVANT JOHN , WHO BARE RECORD OF THE WORD OF GOD , AND THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST , ACCORDING TO ALL THINGS ...
... SHEW UNTO HIS SERVANTS THINGS WHICH MUST SHORTLY COME TO PASS ; AND HE SENT AND SIGNIFIED THE SAME BY HIS ANGEL , UNTO HIS SERVANT JOHN , WHO BARE RECORD OF THE WORD OF GOD , AND THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST , ACCORDING TO ALL THINGS ...
Page 41
... shew you the things which must be hereafter ; " and now , in a series of the most splendid visions , these future things are embodied in the contents of the symbol of the book , represented to be in the * Ch.i . v . 19 . right hand of ...
... shew you the things which must be hereafter ; " and now , in a series of the most splendid visions , these future things are embodied in the contents of the symbol of the book , represented to be in the * Ch.i . v . 19 . right hand of ...
Page 60
... shew its peculiar adaptation to this season of mourning and spiritual famine here described . His victorious career , added to his great talents , enabled him to hold with a firm hand the reins of government ; and to silence the discord ...
... shew its peculiar adaptation to this season of mourning and spiritual famine here described . His victorious career , added to his great talents , enabled him to hold with a firm hand the reins of government ; and to silence the discord ...
Page 112
... shew their value in his sight , by sending , as in the case of Elijah , chariots of fire and horses of fire to convey them to heaven - what is there in all this incom- patible with their high calling ? what is there to which they need ...
... shew their value in his sight , by sending , as in the case of Elijah , chariots of fire and horses of fire to convey them to heaven - what is there in all this incom- patible with their high calling ? what is there to which they need ...
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Page 40 - And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; And hast made us unto our God kings and priests and we shall reign on the earth.
Page 94 - AND after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.
Page vi - God is not a man, that he should lie;. neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Page 119 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment...
Page 20 - And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices ; and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God : and before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal.
Page xli - All the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 6 - And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks ; and in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Page 23 - As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.
Page 9 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Page 5 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.