The Signs of the Time; Or the Overthrow of the Papal Tyranny in France: The Prelude of Destruction to Popery and Despotism, But of Peace to MankindThe author, 1794 - 70 pages |
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... appear in their true character , and thus may be fulfilled , in a sense that has not been suspected , that predic- tion of the prophet Isaiah ( chap . xxv . 7. ) He will deftroy the face of the covering ( the mafk ) caft over all people ...
... appear in their true character , and thus may be fulfilled , in a sense that has not been suspected , that predic- tion of the prophet Isaiah ( chap . xxv . 7. ) He will deftroy the face of the covering ( the mafk ) caft over all people ...
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... appears to have been by pictures of things , and it must have been a long time before mankind arrived at any degree of perfection in the science of letters , as we now C have have it . To exprefs ideas by a combination of.
... appears to have been by pictures of things , and it must have been a long time before mankind arrived at any degree of perfection in the science of letters , as we now C have have it . To exprefs ideas by a combination of.
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... appears to be no other than that cruel civil tyranny of the Romans , which caft down all the powers , and fwept away all the remains of liberty , in Europe , the then fup- posed third part of the world ; and which , while the imperial ...
... appears to be no other than that cruel civil tyranny of the Romans , which caft down all the powers , and fwept away all the remains of liberty , in Europe , the then fup- posed third part of the world ; and which , while the imperial ...
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... appears a great Rome , aut to the wound which imperial Rome remed which I was no longer the feat of government , at ecume hayit to he Exarchate of Ravenna . But though it was time fortsden sy the imperial court , and loft its civil pre ...
... appears a great Rome , aut to the wound which imperial Rome remed which I was no longer the feat of government , at ecume hayit to he Exarchate of Ravenna . But though it was time fortsden sy the imperial court , and loft its civil pre ...
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... appears to me that this figurative reprefentation of the ex- ploits of this beast , designs nothing more than those violent means and seducing arts which this tyrant ( or fucceffion of tyrants ) was to use , as fo many arguments , to ...
... appears to me that this figurative reprefentation of the ex- ploits of this beast , designs nothing more than those violent means and seducing arts which this tyrant ( or fucceffion of tyrants ) was to use , as fo many arguments , to ...
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Page 64 - I have trodden the winepress alone ; and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury ; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 24 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Page 19 - AND I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud : and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire...
Page 6 - But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 38 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 26 - And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death: and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast.
Page 6 - Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain : let all the inhabitants of the land tremble : for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand...
Page 15 - 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 20 - And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.
Page 66 - And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell ; and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of His wrath.