A Dissertation on the Prophetic Scriptures: Chiefly Those of a Chronological Character ; Shewing Their Aspect on the Present Times, and on the Destinies of the Jewish Nation ... |
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... judgments will shortly be poured out upon the world . It is due to the la- bours of these eminent men to acknowledge , that , although they may possibly have " said many things which they cannot prove , and some which are strange and ...
... judgments will shortly be poured out upon the world . It is due to the la- bours of these eminent men to acknowledge , that , although they may possibly have " said many things which they cannot prove , and some which are strange and ...
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... Judgments on Judah ...... 116 Its prolonged existence as a nation ..... Double commencement and double termination of the ib . Babylonish captivity 117 Edict of Cyrus . 118 Taking of Babylon ib . Taking of Jerusalem by Ne- buchadnezzar ...
... Judgments on Judah ...... 116 Its prolonged existence as a nation ..... Double commencement and double termination of the ib . Babylonish captivity 117 Edict of Cyrus . 118 Taking of Babylon ib . Taking of Jerusalem by Ne- buchadnezzar ...
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... judgment in my power respecting their interpretation . In the prosecution of this task , I adopted a similar plan to that which I had previously followed in treating of the chronological pro- phecies ; and studied the structure and pecu ...
... judgment in my power respecting their interpretation . In the prosecution of this task , I adopted a similar plan to that which I had previously followed in treating of the chronological pro- phecies ; and studied the structure and pecu ...
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... judgments of the Trumpets , naturally fix our attention , and form the first series of these Apocalyptic visions . The announcement of their contents is ushered in with such peculiar solemnity ( occupying in its description two whole ...
... judgments of the Trumpets , naturally fix our attention , and form the first series of these Apocalyptic visions . The announcement of their contents is ushered in with such peculiar solemnity ( occupying in its description two whole ...
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... other agency its rise could be attributed than to that of the Emperor , as the chief secular ruling power . And perhaps it may assist us in forming a judgment of the importance and effect of the edict of a Roman emperor of old , 10.
... other agency its rise could be attributed than to that of the Emperor , as the chief secular ruling power . And perhaps it may assist us in forming a judgment of the importance and effect of the edict of a Roman emperor of old , 10.
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Abraham accomplished Ahaz apostasy appears army Artaxerxes awful Babylon beast behold blood book of Revelation Canaan Christian chronological commencement considered covenant Cyrus Daniel Darius death of Christ decree deliverance desolate destruction Divine duration earth edict Egypt Emperor Esarhaddon Ezra former French Revolution Gentiles given glory hand hath head heaven Holy horns hundred important Infidelity Jehoiakim Jerusalem Jewish church Jews Judah judgments Justinian king of Assyria kingdom of Israel kings of Persia land language likewise Lord's ment nations Nebuchadnezzar Papal peculiarity period phecy Popery predicted prophecy prophetical reckoned reign remarkable restoration Revelation Revolution righteousness Roman Empire Rome ruin saith the Lord Samaria says Scriptures seal Sennacherib seven seventh seal seventh trumpet shew sixth Spirit stand symbolical Syria temple termination thee things thou throne tion tribes verses vial vision walk contrary unto words
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Page 304 - destroy with the brightness of his coming: even him whose coming is after the working of Satan, with all power and signs and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish ; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. And for this cause God shall send
Page 219 - This also know, that in the LAST DAYS perilous times shall come: for men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, truce-breakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, high-minded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of
Page 89 - thee. And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing. And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee; and in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
Page 435 - At what instant I shall speak, concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it: if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, TURN FROM THEIR EVIL, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them
Page 152 - by his Son," he closed the canon of revelation with this awful denunciation, " For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book; and if any man shall take away
Page 383 - two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time." The mention of this chronological period in the very terms used by Daniel, appears to have been for the express purpose of shewing,
Page 84 - was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. And He said unto Abram, Know of a surety, that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serre them; and they shall
Page 224 - the day of the Lord so cometh AS A THIEF in the night. For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then SUDDEN DESTRUCTION cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape
Page 40 - 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 247 - ever, and build up thy throne to all generations... .Once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be esta* blished for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven