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THE

PROPHETICAL CHARACTER

153

INSPIRATION

THE APOCALYPSE

CONSIDERED.

BY

GEORGE PEARSON, B.D.,

CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE,
RECTOR OF CASTLE CAMPS, AND LATE FELLOW OF
ST JOHN'S COLLEGE.

CAMBRIDGE:

PRINTED AT THE PITT PRESS, BY JOHN SMITH.
PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY.

LONDON:

JOHN WILLIAM PARKER, WEST STRAND.

M.DCCCXXXV.

PREFACE..

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

The Authenticity and Canonical Authority of the Apocalypse......

CHAPTER II.

On the Object and Intent of Prophecy under the Patriarchal

and Jewish Dispensations...

CHAPTER III.

The Application of the Argument contained in the preceding

Chapter to the Interpretation of the Prophecies of the

Apocalypse......

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CHAPTER IV.

Examination of the Prophecies of the Apocalypse.....

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CHAPTER V.

Conclusions from the preceding Examination with regard to the

Prophetical Character of the Apocalypse..

CHAPTER VI.

The Inspiration of the Apocalypse....

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