Observations on the visions of Daniel, and on part of the book of the Revelation of St. John. With an Appendix |
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... were " often represented by figures of men and 66 women . A great and terrible human figure 66 was therefore not an improper emblem of " human power and dominion . " But in the first 15 ARY LIBRA OF THE UNIV CAL place , I 14.
... were " often represented by figures of men and 66 women . A great and terrible human figure 66 was therefore not an improper emblem of " human power and dominion . " But in the first 15 ARY LIBRA OF THE UNIV CAL place , I 14.
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... dominion . It was not then because it was a great human figure that it was terrible , as Newton seems to think ; but its form ( or aspect , as Wintle translates it ) was terrible , because it appeared in the form of idolatry . It was an ...
... dominion . It was not then because it was a great human figure that it was terrible , as Newton seems to think ; but its form ( or aspect , as Wintle translates it ) was terrible , because it appeared in the form of idolatry . It was an ...
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... dominion over the church till the kingdom of Christ should break down the kingdom of satan , and make it like the chaff of the summer threshing floors . This grand point , that the feet and toes of the image represent the heathen ...
... dominion over the church till the kingdom of Christ should break down the kingdom of satan , and make it like the chaff of the summer threshing floors . This grand point , that the feet and toes of the image represent the heathen ...
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... , devour “ much flesh . And after this , I beheld , and , lo , another , like a leopard , which had upon the “ back of it four wings of a fowl ; the beast had 66 C. " also four heads ; and dominion was given to DANIEL. CHAP. VII. ...
... , devour “ much flesh . And after this , I beheld , and , lo , another , like a leopard , which had upon the “ back of it four wings of a fowl ; the beast had 66 C. " also four heads ; and dominion was given to DANIEL. CHAP. VII. ...
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William Girdlestone. " also four heads ; and dominion was given to it . After this I saw in the night visions , and , 66 behold , a fourth beast , dreadful and terrible , " and strong exceedingly ; and it had great “ iron teeth : it ...
William Girdlestone. " also four heads ; and dominion was given to it . After this I saw in the night visions , and , 66 behold , a fourth beast , dreadful and terrible , " and strong exceedingly ; and it had great “ iron teeth : it ...
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Page 32 - And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven ; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them.
Page 152 - And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood. And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Page 107 - And he opened the bottomless pit ; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit. 3 And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
Page 88 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Page 22 - After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful, and terrible, and strong exceedingly, and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it; and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.
Page 231 - For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Page 18 - I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Page 83 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Page 176 - 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 96 - 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...