 | 1815 - 608 pages
...mystery of the seven stars thou sawest in my right hand, and of the seven golden lamps, (is this). The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches; and the seven lamp-stands, are the seven churches. CHAP. IL WHAT IS WRITTEN TO THE CHURCHES. To the angel of the... | |
 | John George Schmucker - Bible - 1817 - 306 pages
...the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter ; 20. The mystery of the seven stars, which thou sawest...of the seven churches ; and the seven candlesticks, which thou sawest are 'the seven churches. Verse 17. I fell at his feet as dead. The apostle turned... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1817 - 680 pages
...will be hereafter. As to the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and as to the seven golden candlesticks ; the seven stars are the angels * of the ' I am Alpha and Omega, the first, and the last, and what &c. RT These words are wanting in the Alexandrine... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 538 pages
...and here also it occurs in connection with the precise language and ideas of the ancient Orgies. " The MYSTERY of the seven stars which thou " sawest in my right handf." Here we have, what is styled a MYSTERY, and what Christ after the manner of a presiding hierophant... | |
 | John Bayford - 1820 - 364 pages
...the things which thou hast seen, both the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter ; the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in...of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest, are the seven churches." Thechurches to which these messages were sent, were peculiarly... | |
 | John Bayford - Second Advent - 1820 - 366 pages
...the things which thou hast seen, both the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter ; the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in...of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest, are the seven churches." The churches to which these messages were sent, were peculiarly... | |
 | Henry Gauntlett - 1821 - 550 pages
...the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter ; 20. The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest...of the seven churches ; and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches. The Apostle has here related the manner in which he received... | |
 | William Jones - Bible - 1821 - 398 pages
...understood as mysteries. This sense of the word mystery is ascertained by that passage in the Revelation ; the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in...of the seven churches ; and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches. To signify a church holding forth the light of the gospel,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 558 pages
...whatsoever it be, is a Divine institution. Let us then see, what is meant by these stars and angels. " The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches,...and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches h." 1. Then it is evident, that although the epistles were sent, with a final intention for the edification... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...holds in his hands, and the candlesticks, are explained below : — * Compare Chap, ii. 18, &c. 20. " The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches...and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches." The impression which the appearance of this vision had upon St. John, will not fail to remind us of... | |
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The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches : and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches. 
