| Joshua William Brooks - 1840 - 876 pages
...Jesus Christ which God gave him to shew to his servants," and "blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein, for "the time is at hand." I. THE GLORIOUS EPIPHANY. The context of this expression will introduce at once the distinction of... | |
| Matthew Habershon - 1841 - 368 pages
...HIS SERVANT JOHN, WHO BARE RECORD OF THE WORD OF GOD, AND THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST, ACCORDING TO ALL THINGS THAT HE SAW. " Blessed is he that readeth,...the words of this prophecy, and keep those things whir.li are written therein, for the time is at hand." (Rev. i. 1—3.) JOHN TO THE SEVEN CHURCHES... | |
| Matthew Habershon - 1841 - 376 pages
...HIS SERVANT JOHN, WHO BARB RECORD OF THE WORD OF GOD, AND THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST, ACCORDING TO ALL THINGS THAT HE SAW. " Blessed is he that readeth,...the words of this prophecy, and keep those things whinh are written therein, for the time is at hand." (Rev. i. 1—3.) JOHN TO THE SEVEN CHURCHES WHICH... | |
| Ephraim Currier - 1841 - 200 pages
...Christ, which God gave unto hit i, to show unto his servants, things which must shortly cometopass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his...servant John : who bare record of the word of God, and the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw. 'Blessed is he that readeth, a«d they... | |
| 1842 - 832 pages
...must shortly come to pass." And again he warns his readers, " Blessed is he that readeth, and " they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein, for the time is at hand." It is utterly unlawful, then, and ought not so much as to be thought of by any sincere believer, to... | |
| William Miller - 1841 - 332 pages
...first verse in Revelation would be violated. Again, 3d verse, " Blessed is he that readeth and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein ; for the time is at hand." We see that it is called a prophecy in this verse, and must allude to the whole book ; but who will... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1841 - 312 pages
...that St. John declares of the most difficult book of prophecy, Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein, for the time is at hand, Rev. i. 3. It is, however, very needful to study this subject with a holy awe on the mind, remembering,... | |
| 1841 - 480 pages
...particularly the apocalypse, while this passage is before them: " Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein ; for the time is at hand." LETTER II. ASPECTS OF THE MILLENNIUM. Development of the writer's method — Proofs and illustrations... | |
| 1841 - 430 pages
...that St. John declares of the most difficult book of prophecy, Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein, for the time is at hand, Rev. i. 3. It is, however, very needful to study this subject with a holy awe on the mind, remembering,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 620 pages
...Revelation. "The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to show unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass ; and he sent and signified...testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw." Thus the apostles and prophets profess to have written under the immediate inspiration of God, who... | |
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