The Witness of the StarsKregel Publications, 2003 M08 1 - 216 pages A consistent best-seller, redesigned for contemporary readers. The Psalmist says, "The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament showeth His handiwork." Building upon ancient astronomical sources and modern scientific data, E. W. Bullinger shows how the constellations witness to the accuracy of biblical prophetic truths. Numerous celestial charts and diagrams are provided to lend vivid support to his conclusions.Includes numerous illustrations of the starsCombines scientific and historical data to support the Scriptures |
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... Lamb , and others . The following is the opening from the translation of Robert Brown , jun .: " From Zeus we lead the strain ; he whom mankind Ne'er leave unhymned : of Zeus all public ways , All haunts of men , are full ; and full the ...
... Lamb , and others . The following is the opening from the translation of Robert Brown , jun .: " From Zeus we lead the strain ; he whom mankind Ne'er leave unhymned : of Zeus all public ways , All haunts of men , are full ; and full the ...
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... Lamb ) . The Lamb that was slain , prepared for the victory . 1. CASSIOPEIA ( The Enthroned Woman ) . The captive delivered , and preparing for her husband , the Redeemer . 2. CETUS ( The Sea Monster ) . The great enemy bound . 3 ...
... Lamb ) . The Lamb that was slain , prepared for the victory . 1. CASSIOPEIA ( The Enthroned Woman ) . The captive delivered , and preparing for her husband , the Redeemer . 2. CETUS ( The Sea Monster ) . The great enemy bound . 3 ...
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... lamb ! In other pictures He has , besides , the horn of a goat on one side of His head . All this pointed to one and the same great fact , viz . , the de- velopment and explanation of what was meant by the bruising of His heel ! It ...
... lamb ! In other pictures He has , besides , the horn of a goat on one side of His head . All this pointed to one and the same great fact , viz . , the de- velopment and explanation of what was meant by the bruising of His heel ! It ...
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... lamb to the slaughter ; And as a sheep before her shearers is dumb ; SO HE opened not his mouth . " ( Isa . liii . 7. ) Hence , the constellation prefigures a silent , willing sacri- fice — Christ Jesus , who , " being found in fashion ...
... lamb to the slaughter ; And as a sheep before her shearers is dumb ; SO HE opened not his mouth . " ( Isa . liii . 7. ) Hence , the constellation prefigures a silent , willing sacri- fice — Christ Jesus , who , " being found in fashion ...
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Contents
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The Redeemers Triumph | 62 |
Their Blessings Procured | 73 |
Their Blessings Ensured | 84 |
Their Blessings in Abeyance | 90 |
Their Blessings Consummated and Enjoyed | 102 |
Messiah The Coming Judge of All the Earth | 118 |
Messiahs Reign as Price of Peace | 137 |
Messiahs Redeemed Possessions | 147 |
Messiahs Consummated Triumph | 161 |
Appendix | 199 |
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3rd magnitude Akkadian Akrab Altar ancient name Arabic Arabic name ARATUS ARIES arrow astronomers Atonement Bear Behold blessing Boötes branch bright star brightest star bruised called CANIS MAJOR CANIS MINOR CAPRICORNUS CENTAURUS Cepheus CETUS chapter Christ Church Claws cometh coming conflict constellation crown DELPHINUS Denderah Zodiac Divine Dragon earth eclipse Eclipse Cycle Egyptian enemy epanodos ERIDANUS Euphratean fish foot Gentiles glorious glory goat Greek hand hath head heavenly heavens Hebrew name Hercules Holy Hydra Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Judah King Lamb LIBRA Lion marg means Messiah mighty Old Serpent Ophiuchus Orion picture PISCES Polar Star Prince Promised Seed prophecy prophetic Psalm reckoning redeemed Revelation righteousness sacrifice SAGITTARIUS saith the LORD says Scorpion Scriptures seen shalt slain tail Taurus thee Thine Thou three constellations treading Tribe of Judah truth unto URSA VIRGO woman word wounded written Zodiac of Denderah Zuben
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Page 156 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Page 136 - For, behold, the day cometh that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of Hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 167 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red ; it is full of mixture ; and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Page 1 - Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them, for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible things of him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and God-head, so that they are without excuse...
Page 195 - Repent ye, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord. And He shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you : whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began.
Page 30 - Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
Page 7 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Page 28 - Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, and hath raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; as he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began...
Page 157 - I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick : but I will destroy the fat and the strong ; I will feed them with judgment.
Page 170 - And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me : for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched ; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.