 | Edward Irving - Bible - 1831 - 510 pages
...his right hand. Now, with respect to the first of these questions, we have this information in verse 20: " The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand the seve» stars are the angels of the seven churches." With respect to the number seven, we have nothing... | |
 | 1832 - 404 pages
...the things which thou hast seen, and 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." But is not a candlestick, which unquestionably typifies... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...children of light, and the children of the day. We are not of the night or of darkness. 1 The. v. 5. took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the...and he said to Nathan, As the Lord liveth, the man which thou sawest are the seven churches. Se. i. 20. Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write.... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1832 - 510 pages
...representation, ' of the seven stars, which (says "the first and the last, that liveth, and was dead," &c,) thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden...of the seven Churches ; and the seven candlesticks, which thou sawest, are the seven Churches.' In chap. ii, 1, the great Head of the Church represents... | |
 | Ethan Smith - Bible - 1833 - 422 pages
...the Spirit would unfold in courses of events exhibited in the figurative language of this book, Ver. 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. Da An infallible interpretation is here given of the ancient... | |
 | 1833 - 360 pages
...which are, and which must be done hereafter. 20 The mystery of the seven stars,which thou sawestinmy right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The...And the seven candlesticks are the seven churches. CHAP. II. Directions what to write to the anor bishops of Ephesus. °NTO the angel of the church of... | |
 | William M'Gavin - Protestantism - 1833 - 764 pages
...conversation language. Thus the Apostle John, Rev. i. 20, uses the substantive verb as the Hebrews did, — " The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches...and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches." Who would imagine from this that the very substance of seven stars, and seven candlesticks, was converted... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...secret, or mystery, not made known to him. For his information, therefore, the Son of Man says to him, ' 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.'26 Here the secret was explained, so as to be no longer... | |
 | Christian life - 1835 - 428 pages
...golden candlestick was a type of the church. For this the Lord himself is his own interpreter, Rev. i. 20. " The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest...and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches." But wherein doth the golden candlestick represent the church ? I shall but instance in four things.... | |
 | George Pearson - Bible - 1835 - 482 pages
...things which thou hast seen, and the things which 20 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." This last verse explains the meaning which is concealed... | |
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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. 
