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... which have , within these few years , Occurrences which are unparalleled in
the history of nations . In America a revolution has taken place , which is singular
in its consequences , and especially as they concern the state of religion .
... which have , within these few years , Occurrences which are unparalleled in
the history of nations . In America a revolution has taken place , which is singular
in its consequences , and especially as they concern the state of religion .
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... agreement of the number 105 , with the time which elapsed between one of the
greatest persecutions that was ever experienced by Christians , and this
wonderful revolution which has taken place , a thousand ideas rushed upon my
mind .
... agreement of the number 105 , with the time which elapsed between one of the
greatest persecutions that was ever experienced by Christians , and this
wonderful revolution which has taken place , a thousand ideas rushed upon my
mind .
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Many have taken it for granted , that that general expectation of the Messiah ' s
speedy coming , which prevailed among the Jews , about the time of our Lord ' s
appear . ance , originated from their interpretation of these weeks of Daniei .
Many have taken it for granted , that that general expectation of the Messiah ' s
speedy coming , which prevailed among the Jews , about the time of our Lord ' s
appear . ance , originated from their interpretation of these weeks of Daniei .
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I am inclined to say , that here these words names of men must be taken “ in their
natural signification , and do intimate that the " total reformation of France shall
not be made with “ bloodshed ; nothing shall be destroyed but names , such as ...
I am inclined to say , that here these words names of men must be taken “ in their
natural signification , and do intimate that the " total reformation of France shall
not be made with “ bloodshed ; nothing shall be destroyed but names , such as ...
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... which merits the serious attention of all wise and considerate men ; for it
certainly adds great weight to the conjecture , that what has taken place in France
, is the beginning of the final downfal of the Papal usurpations and tyrannies .
And if it ...
... which merits the serious attention of all wise and considerate men ; for it
certainly adds great weight to the conjecture , that what has taken place in France
, is the beginning of the final downfal of the Papal usurpations and tyrannies .
And if it ...
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Page 150 - And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 18 - And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
Page 225 - 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. And the name of the star is called Wormwood; and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Page 128 - And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
Page 75 - 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. For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come.
Page 22 - And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
Page 260 - And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast ; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain, and blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.
Page 343 - AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: for true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
Page 140 - 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: 2 And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth...
Page 128 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
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| Title | The Signs of the Times: In Three Parts |
| Author | James Bicheno |
| Publisher | J. Adlard, 1808 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 270 pages |
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