A Dissertation on the Prophecies, that Have Been Fulfilled, are Now Fulfilling, Or Will Hereafter be Fulfilled: Relative to the Great Period of 1260 Years; the Papal and Mohammedan Apostacies: the Tyrannical Reign of Antichrist, Or the Infidel Power; and the Restoration of the Jews. To which is Added, an Appendix, 1–2. köideAndrews and Cummings, Greenough and Stebbins, printers, 1808 |
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... Christian , and till all the persecu- tions of the pagan Emperors had ceased . Whence it will necessarily follow ... Christianity , and the abolition of all persecution , in the year 313. The primitive Church , therefore , was only ...
... Christian , and till all the persecu- tions of the pagan Emperors had ceased . Whence it will necessarily follow ... Christianity , and the abolition of all persecution , in the year 313. The primitive Church , therefore , was only ...
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... Christian . This point is proved by history for , at the time when the Roman Empire was divided , we shall in vain look for the rise of any pagan power within the limits of the Empire , that at all answers to the pro- phetic character ...
... Christian . This point is proved by history for , at the time when the Roman Empire was divided , we shall in vain look for the rise of any pagan power within the limits of the Empire , that at all answers to the pro- phetic character ...
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... Christian- ity is expressly styled by him an Apostacy . " Now we beseech you , brethren , " says he to the Thessalonians , by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ , and by our gathering together unto him , that ye be not soon shaken in ...
... Christian- ity is expressly styled by him an Apostacy . " Now we beseech you , brethren , " says he to the Thessalonians , by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ , and by our gathering together unto him , that ye be not soon shaken in ...
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... Christian individual was first guilty of any one of those acts which characterize the Apostacy ; and it is equally * In one point , however , I certainly think his Lordship mistaken . He singularly confounds , as it appears from his ...
... Christian individual was first guilty of any one of those acts which characterize the Apostacy ; and it is equally * In one point , however , I certainly think his Lordship mistaken . He singularly confounds , as it appears from his ...
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... Christian minister , is said to open the bot- * I with pleasure strengthen myself with the concurring opinion of Mr. Whitaker , relative to the proper mode of dating the 1260 years ; and the more so , because my own sentiments on the ...
... Christian minister , is said to open the bot- * I with pleasure strengthen myself with the concurring opinion of Mr. Whitaker , relative to the proper mode of dating the 1260 years ; and the more so , because my own sentiments on the ...
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Page 49 - And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of His Christ; and He shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 257 - And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people : and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
Page 65 - Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
Page 202 - And the First went, and poured out his vial upon the earth ; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.
Page 63 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Page 38 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 209 - For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
Page 188 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him ; for the hour of his judgment is come : and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Page 39 - 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 280 - And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters ; and the name of the star is called Wormwood ; and the third part of the waters became wormwood ; and many men died of the waters because they were made bitter.