A Dissertation on the Prophecies, that Have Been Fulfilled, are Now Fulfilling, Or Will Hereafter be Fulfilled, Relative to the Great Period of 1260 Years: The Papal and Mohammedan Apostacies, the Tyrannical Reign of Antichrist, Or the Infidel Power, and the Restoration of the Jews ; to which is Added, an AppendixM. and W. Ward, and E. Duyckinck, 1811 - 583 pages |
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... language is undoubtedly as plain as any mere literal language , provided only the symbols of which it is composed be accurately and de- finitely understood ; and for the right understanding of them Scripture itself furnishes a key ...
... language is undoubtedly as plain as any mere literal language , provided only the symbols of which it is composed be accurately and de- finitely understood ; and for the right understanding of them Scripture itself furnishes a key ...
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... language of prophecy . One symbol does not represent many different things , though one thing is frequently represented by many different symbols , p . 62.- Symbols typify at once both temporal and spiritual things ,
... language of prophecy . One symbol does not represent many different things , though one thing is frequently represented by many different symbols , p . 62.- Symbols typify at once both temporal and spiritual things ,
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... language of pro- phecy however , as it is well known , natural years are termed days . Hence 1260 days mean 1260 years : and , by a parity of reckoning , 42 months mean so many months of years ; and three years and a half the same ...
... language of pro- phecy however , as it is well known , natural years are termed days . Hence 1260 days mean 1260 years : and , by a parity of reckoning , 42 months mean so many months of years ; and three years and a half the same ...
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... language of prophecy , mean years . " After the number of the days in which ye searched the land , even forty days , each day for a year , shall ye bear your iniquities , even forty years . " ( Numb . xiv . 34. ) " Lie thou also upon ...
... language of prophecy , mean years . " After the number of the days in which ye searched the land , even forty days , each day for a year , shall ye bear your iniquities , even forty years . " ( Numb . xiv . 34. ) " Lie thou also upon ...
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... language of hesitation , not from any doubt , but from a sincere desire to avoid any just imputation of arrogance in bringing forward an interpretation , in which I am not patronized by any preceding writer . Let however only the latter ...
... language of hesitation , not from any doubt , but from a sincere desire to avoid any just imputation of arrogance in bringing forward an interpretation , in which I am not patronized by any preceding writer . Let however only the latter ...
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Page 41 - But the judgement shall sit, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it unto the end. And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.