History of the cross, the pagan origin, and idolatrous adoption and worship of the imageJ. Nisbet, 1871 - 88 pages |
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... churches ordained festivals sacred to the memory of the various instruments of torture which afflicted our Lord unto death , the reader will judge . " YE HAVE HEARD THAT THE ANTICHRIST SHALL COME . 76 THE CROSS OF CHRIST NO IMAGE .
... churches ordained festivals sacred to the memory of the various instruments of torture which afflicted our Lord unto death , the reader will judge . " YE HAVE HEARD THAT THE ANTICHRIST SHALL COME . 76 THE CROSS OF CHRIST NO IMAGE .
Page 77
... Antichrist of 1 John ii . 18 , and the man of sin , 2 Thess . ii . 3 , as identical with the little horn and with the lamb - like beast . For that there should be an apostasy , followed by the manifestation of " that son of perdition ...
... Antichrist of 1 John ii . 18 , and the man of sin , 2 Thess . ii . 3 , as identical with the little horn and with the lamb - like beast . For that there should be an apostasy , followed by the manifestation of " that son of perdition ...
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... , he disowned his allegiance to the emperor , excommunicated him , and took the government of Rome into his own hands . He re- vived the wounded empire of the West ( A.D. 800 “ YE HAVE HEARD THAT THE ANTICHRIST SHALL COME . " 79.
... , he disowned his allegiance to the emperor , excommunicated him , and took the government of Rome into his own hands . He re- vived the wounded empire of the West ( A.D. 800 “ YE HAVE HEARD THAT THE ANTICHRIST SHALL COME . " 79.
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... Antichrist to arise inside of the empire , and to govern it , and ruin all things , himself to perish with the world at the Lord's coming to judgment . Now a One Man dynasty has lorded it over Christendom for 1000 years ; yet many of ...
... Antichrist to arise inside of the empire , and to govern it , and ruin all things , himself to perish with the world at the Lord's coming to judgment . Now a One Man dynasty has lorded it over Christendom for 1000 years ; yet many of ...
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... Antichrist , " i.e. , the vicar and viceregent of Christ - the sole monarch over the nations of this world in Christ's stead . By this king which " shall speak great words against the Most High , and shall wear out the saints of the ...
... Antichrist , " i.e. , the vicar and viceregent of Christ - the sole monarch over the nations of this world in Christ's stead . By this king which " shall speak great words against the Most High , and shall wear out the saints of the ...
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Page 80 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Page 7 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the,, righteous, 30 and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 82 - And the third Angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, "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...
Page 8 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say : If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets. Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
Page 14 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live.
Page 7 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Page 85 - Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and by him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down. And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground ; and it practised, and prospered.
Page 79 - Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast : for it is the number of a man ; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
Page 18 - Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall : and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. And he said unto me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here.
Page 82 - For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled. 18 And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.