The Apocalypse Fulfilled: In the Consummation of the Mosaic Economy and the Coming of the Son of Man : an Answer to the Apocalyptic Sketches and The End by Dr. CummingLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 511 pages |
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Page vii
... Babylon : for they prophesy a lie unto you . ' In his opinion , short and long were not convertible terms , but seventy years was a long time and not a short one . Such a principle as that we have condemned is vicious enough , if ...
... Babylon : for they prophesy a lie unto you . ' In his opinion , short and long were not convertible terms , but seventy years was a long time and not a short one . Such a principle as that we have condemned is vicious enough , if ...
Page viii
... The weathercock upon the church tower , " and may be made to mean whatever the interpreter chooses . The " burden of Nineveh " in such a case may be made to pre- figure the calamities of Babylon ; and not yet exhausted viii PREFACE TO THE.
... The weathercock upon the church tower , " and may be made to mean whatever the interpreter chooses . The " burden of Nineveh " in such a case may be made to pre- figure the calamities of Babylon ; and not yet exhausted viii PREFACE TO THE.
Page ix
... Babylon ; and not yet exhausted ( as the phrase is ) , may be also premonitory of the woes coming on Jerusalem . This ficti- tious coinage of the theological brain stands out in painful contrast to our Lord's declaration that the ...
... Babylon ; and not yet exhausted ( as the phrase is ) , may be also premonitory of the woes coming on Jerusalem . This ficti- tious coinage of the theological brain stands out in painful contrast to our Lord's declaration that the ...
Page xi
... Babylon , must also be identified with Jerusalem , because in her was found the blood of saints , apostles , and prophets , and " it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem " -that " Babylon is fallen , is fallen , " in ...
... Babylon , must also be identified with Jerusalem , because in her was found the blood of saints , apostles , and prophets , and " it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem " -that " Babylon is fallen , is fallen , " in ...
Page xiii
... Babylon , Idumæa , and Egypt is couched in similar terms , and that " expressions which would be regarded as rhetorical exaggerations in the Western world , are the natural vehicles of thought to an Eastern people . " Affection might ...
... Babylon , Idumæa , and Egypt is couched in similar terms , and that " expressions which would be regarded as rhetorical exaggerations in the Western world , are the natural vehicles of thought to an Eastern people . " Affection might ...
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Page 60 - 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 96 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 84 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake ; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood ; 13 And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Page 321 - 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 326 - He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
Page 66 - And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
Page 472 - And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel...
Page 489 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 132 - 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...
Page 473 - In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month : and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.