The prophecies of the second book of Esdras, amongst the Apocrypha, explained and vindicated from the objections made against them. To which are added, A comment on the prophecies of Zachary and Micah: with some observations concerning the prophecies of Daniel and Malachi [&c.].1721 |
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... described by St. John , none can question the Truth of this Prophecy : None but an inspired Perfon could predict the future Events in the 4th Empire . He who wrote the Latin Copy , could not agree with him that wrote the Arabian Copy ...
... described by St. John , none can question the Truth of this Prophecy : None but an inspired Perfon could predict the future Events in the 4th Empire . He who wrote the Latin Copy , could not agree with him that wrote the Arabian Copy ...
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... , whofe Time fhall be fmall , and Years ( wife : And by thefe , the Conftantinopolitan Empire is described , which was the firft Head of the Eagle , on which ( 30 ) Anno Dom. 330. The firft Feather was Conftantine; ...
... , whofe Time fhall be fmall , and Years ( wife : And by thefe , the Conftantinopolitan Empire is described , which was the firft Head of the Eagle , on which ( 30 ) Anno Dom. 330. The firft Feather was Conftantine; ...
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... described all together ; and when they disappeared , there remained on the Eagle's Body , Three Heads , and Six Wings ; and then , Two divided themselves from the reft of the Six , and they remained under the Head ; that is , they were ...
... described all together ; and when they disappeared , there remained on the Eagle's Body , Three Heads , and Six Wings ; and then , Two divided themselves from the reft of the Six , and they remained under the Head ; that is , they were ...
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... described by his coming from Heaven . In the Revelation , the Lamb ftands on Mount Sion , with 144 Thousands ; and here Efdras lays , v . 35 . he food on Mount Sion with the Thousands of Heaven , to de- Atroy 1 ftroy the Multitude . The ...
... described by his coming from Heaven . In the Revelation , the Lamb ftands on Mount Sion , with 144 Thousands ; and here Efdras lays , v . 35 . he food on Mount Sion with the Thousands of Heaven , to de- Atroy 1 ftroy the Multitude . The ...
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... described Zach . 12. and 14 . Ch . 14. A Voice our of the Bush commands Efdras that he fhould lay up in his Heart the Signs and Dreams that he had feen , and their Interpretation which he had heard ; but he fhould be taken away , and be ...
... described Zach . 12. and 14 . Ch . 14. A Voice our of the Bush commands Efdras that he fhould lay up in his Heart the Signs and Dreams that he had feen , and their Interpretation which he had heard ; but he fhould be taken away , and be ...
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Popular passages
Page 152 - And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched: and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
Page 165 - For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
Page 145 - They shall not build, and another inhabit ; they shall not plant, and another eat ; for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Page 166 - Spirit, and I will show wonders in the heavens, and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke : the sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the Lord come.
Page 152 - For, behold, the Lord will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
Page 150 - And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.
Page 165 - The LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, And the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Page 103 - Whose possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that sell them say, Blessed be the LORD; for I am rich: and their own shepherds pity them not.
Page 57 - And he shall speak great words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and think to change times and laws : and they shall be given into his hand, until A TIME AND TIMES AND THE DIVIDING OF TIME.
Page 160 - I have brought them again from the people, and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations ; then shall they know that I am the Lord their God, which caused them to be led into captivity among the heathen: but I have gathered them unto their own land, and have left none of them any more there. Neither will I hide my face any more from them: for I have poured out my spirit upon the house of Israel, saith the Lord God.