A Second Enquiry into the grounds on which the Prophetic Period of Daniel and St. John, has been supposed to consist of 1260 yearsC. and J. Rivington, 1829 - 175 pages |
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... difficulty in persuading his readers that the King of Babylon was exiled for 2520 years ; and yet I think Mr. Irving would hardly have liked to explain the matter as some have done . I cannot help wishing however that , instead of ...
... difficulty in persuading his readers that the King of Babylon was exiled for 2520 years ; and yet I think Mr. Irving would hardly have liked to explain the matter as some have done . I cannot help wishing however that , instead of ...
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... difficulties might exist in Daniel and the Apocalypse , they had been ascribed to a wrong source . That though the books themselves were mysterious and figurative , " yet they were not " mysterious " because the language figurative ...
... difficulties might exist in Daniel and the Apocalypse , they had been ascribed to a wrong source . That though the books themselves were mysterious and figurative , " yet they were not " mysterious " because the language figurative ...
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... difficulty there may be in the text , I cannot see that it contains any indication that we are to relieve ourselves from that difficulty by such an interpretation . We may generally either find or make a mys- tery in plain words , if we ...
... difficulty there may be in the text , I cannot see that it contains any indication that we are to relieve ourselves from that difficulty by such an interpretation . We may generally either find or make a mys- tery in plain words , if we ...
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... difficulty of my subject , and only imperfectly stated the arguments of those whom I opposed . ? The Reviewer says― " We profess to hold a large portion of Mr. Faber's " writings in high estimation , and we should be ex- " tremely ...
... difficulty of my subject , and only imperfectly stated the arguments of those whom I opposed . ? The Reviewer says― " We profess to hold a large portion of Mr. Faber's " writings in high estimation , and we should be ex- " tremely ...
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... difficulty to point out one . Mr. Faber , after having stated the arguments for the existence of such a period as the 1260 years , goes on to say- " The argument has hitherto been conducted ' chiefly with reference to the Romanists ...
... difficulty to point out one . Mr. Faber , after having stated the arguments for the existence of such a period as the 1260 years , goes on to say- " The argument has hitherto been conducted ' chiefly with reference to the Romanists ...
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Page 14 - And there are seven kings : Five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come ; and when he cometh he must continue a short space. And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
Page 100 - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 124 - 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 124 - And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Page 100 - ... the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation: and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy Angels, and in the presence of the Lamb: and the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
Page 12 - And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men, and deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast...
Page 100 - And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
Page 127 - 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.
Page 19 - For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth, and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
Page 113 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellow ship with devils.