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... speak of its possessions in Asia and Africa . Well , therefore , might Gibbon declare , " The Empire of the Romans filled the world . And , when that Empire fell into the hands of a single person , the world became a safe and dreary ...
... speak of its possessions in Asia and Africa . Well , therefore , might Gibbon declare , " The Empire of the Romans filled the world . And , when that Empire fell into the hands of a single person , the world became a safe and dreary ...
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... speaks only of those , whose territory was covered by the feet and toes of the image . It calls for those that should take the place where the image stood . When , therefore , the matter comes definitely before us , the inquiry will be ...
... speaks only of those , whose territory was covered by the feet and toes of the image . It calls for those that should take the place where the image stood . When , therefore , the matter comes definitely before us , the inquiry will be ...
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... dom of which the prophet speaks . What , therefore , is that kingdom ? You observe , that it is " the Stone " which smote the image on its feet . Now , as Christ is this Stone , this CHRIST , AS THE STONE , SMITES , ETC. 41.
... dom of which the prophet speaks . What , therefore , is that kingdom ? You observe , that it is " the Stone " which smote the image on its feet . Now , as Christ is this Stone , this CHRIST , AS THE STONE , SMITES , ETC. 41.
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... speak in righteousness ; mighty to save . " But the prophet demands : " Wherefore art Thou red in thine apparel ; and Thy garments like him that treadeth in the wine - fat . " And He replies , " I have trodden the wine - press alone ...
... speak in righteousness ; mighty to save . " But the prophet demands : " Wherefore art Thou red in thine apparel ; and Thy garments like him that treadeth in the wine - fat . " And He replies , " I have trodden the wine - press alone ...
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... speaks . Under Nebuchadnezzar , the kingdom rose to that almost fabulous point of wealth and greatness , of which we have already spoken . Before this time , it had been a lion among the nations . Now , it became " a lion , with eagle's ...
... speaks . Under Nebuchadnezzar , the kingdom rose to that almost fabulous point of wealth and greatness , of which we have already spoken . Before this time , it had been a lion among the nations . Now , it became " a lion , with eagle's ...
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Alboin arise arms of silver Babylonian Behold Bible blessed blood brass break in pieces breast and arms brethren broken cerning Church clearly conquests crown Cyrus death destroyed destruction diverse dominion dwell earth abiding Elam empire Euphrates everlasting fact feet fourth beast fourth kingdom fulfilled given glorious glory God's hand hath head of gold heart heaven Herodotus Heruli hundred and sixty Israel Jesus Christ judgment king of Babylon kingdom of iron literal little horn mean Medes mighty monarchy of Rome nations Nebuchadnezzar Odoacer Ostrogoths overthrow Papacy pass passages period plucked Pope Boniface III priests prophecy prophet prophetic word reign rise Roman Roman kingdom Rome saints saith the Lord sceptre second coming speaks spiritual Stone sway symbolized ten kingdoms thee things thou throne tion true truth twelve hundred unto vision whole earth
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Page 64 - After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful, and terrible, and strong exceedingly, and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it; and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.
Page 65 - Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.
Page 139 - And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
Page 78 - I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Page 230 - 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 established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven.
Page 29 - And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron : forasmuch as iron breaketh in- pieces and subdueth all things ; and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise. And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters...
Page 215 - And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Page 155 - For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.
Page 238 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Page 47 - Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.