THE REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIST BY JOHN. EXPOUNDED BY FRANCIS BODFIELD HOOPER, 66 RECTOR OF UPTON WARREN IN WORCESTERSHIRE. A QUIETUS AUTHOR OF A GUIDE TO THE APOCALYPSE,” “PALMONI,” DISPENSATIONS CONTRASTED," ETC. LIBRAR UNIVERSITY "THE REVELATION IS A BOOK FOR ALL HEARTS AND ALL TIMES. Hate it not IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: J. & F. H. RIVINGTON, 3 WATERLOO PLACE. MDCCCLXI [The right of Translation is Reserved.] ANALYTICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS. (ii). [inc. [i]–[vii].] The Judgment- General Remarks. Seven allies of ambulations of Jericho, and at [1]. THE WOMAN AND THE DRAGON. D. V v. 13-14. SERPENT'S PURSUIT. indications that this is not the flight of v. 6.-The 3 times.- Synoptical interpretn. of H. XVII, 39 Interprets. of Woman and Dragon, 41 42 D. I: xiii; 1-2. 1ST BEAST'S DESCRIPTION. I or he stood? authorities, and other considerations.-The sea. Elliott refuted.-A wild beast: signification in the abstract: cal with Daniel's fourth. Anti- pathy to an autocracy accounts cates the epoch.-Horns, heads, and diadems, as the dragon's.- Names of blasphemy: the signi- tringa q.-Like a panther, &c.: Ve. 2 parenthetical.-As it were slain. One of: which? Not D. III: v. 3-4. THE REVIVED HEAD. Earth symbolical or literal?-Be- D. IV: v. 5-8. PERSECUTING HEAD. v. 5. There was given: by whom? futed. Applicability to Nero.- To make: different views of the tions, have different applica- v. 6. To blaspheme. N. T. illus- v. 7. It was given, &c.: genuine- of rejection of Jewish Church. Different relative views of the v. 8. Will worship: the sense.- cult reading.-The roll of life: Slain from the ancient con- : D. V v. 11-12. THE SECOND BEAST. v. 11. Another beast. Interpreta- are generically identical, spe- cifically diverse. This beast, bolize an ecclesiastical power. two beasts of this heptad are : . Page 63 v. 12. The power of the first he exer- ciseth before [i. e. as overseen by] Application and individualiza- tion. To worship: in a civil or D. VI: v. 13-14. 2D BEAST'S SIGNS. 87 in what signification.-A man's stenberg's view refuted: to be stigmata of the beast's slaves, four their different significa- ber of the beast: the datum, 666. solution preferred by Irenæus. v. 4. Not defiled, &c. Is the literal the highest state.- Who follow, a past state, but to a privilege THE HEPTAD-PROPER. D. I: xiv; 6-7. THE FIRST ANGEL. v. 6. Another: V. R. Ref. to viii; Christianity in Judea.-Over, 143 v. 7. Fear God, &c.: antithetic.— perplexes antipapists, |