The Prophetical Character and Inspiration of the Apocalypse ConsideredParker, 1835 - 408 pages |
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... reign of Claudius . Now Claudius died A.D. 54 , some years before the Apostle Paul is supposed , by the best critics , to have written his Epistle to the Ephesians and his first Epistle to Timothy . But from these Epistles we collect ...
... reign of Claudius . Now Claudius died A.D. 54 , some years before the Apostle Paul is supposed , by the best critics , to have written his Epistle to the Ephesians and his first Epistle to Timothy . But from these Epistles we collect ...
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... reign of Claudius was of such a nature as to ex- tend to the distant provinces of the Roman Empire . We are informed in the Acts of the Apostles , and it is confirmed by Heathen testimony , that Claudius , probably from an ill - founded ...
... reign of Claudius was of such a nature as to ex- tend to the distant provinces of the Roman Empire . We are informed in the Acts of the Apostles , and it is confirmed by Heathen testimony , that Claudius , probably from an ill - founded ...
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... reign " . " Now this testimony of Irenæus is peculiarly valu- able . He was a Greek by birth , probably an Asiatic Greek ; he had been a disciple of Polycarp , Bishop of Smyrna , who himself had been a hearer of St John ; and , upon the ...
... reign " . " Now this testimony of Irenæus is peculiarly valu- able . He was a Greek by birth , probably an Asiatic Greek ; he had been a disciple of Polycarp , Bishop of Smyrna , who himself had been a hearer of St John ; and , upon the ...
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... reign of Claudius , and the remainder of the book at Ephesus during the reign of Vespasian . Lightfoot asserts generally that it was written previously to the destruction of Je- rusalem ; and Sir Isaac Newton is of opinion that St John ...
... reign of Claudius , and the remainder of the book at Ephesus during the reign of Vespasian . Lightfoot asserts generally that it was written previously to the destruction of Je- rusalem ; and Sir Isaac Newton is of opinion that St John ...
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... reign of Domitian , and were consigned to writing about the same period ' . In a question , however , of considerable import- ance with regard to the authority of a book , which has been more especially the subject of attack from ...
... reign of Domitian , and were consigned to writing about the same period ' . In a question , however , of considerable import- ance with regard to the authority of a book , which has been more especially the subject of attack from ...
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Page 262 - And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God; That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.
Page 266 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them, and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded, for the witness of Jesus, and for the Word of God...
Page 363 - Let no man deceive you by any means, for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition : who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself
Page 225 - And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire : and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
Page 297 - For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book: and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
Page 89 - And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
Page 109 - And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse ; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
Page 245 - And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: 2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
Page 288 - And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth : and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
Page 96 - And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain...