| 1812 - 582 pages
...the same. The following verses are among the principal supports of Mr. Smith's scheme: Rev. xvii, 8. The beast that thou sawest was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless flit, and go into fierdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, (whose names were not... | |
| Joshua Spalding - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 340 pages
...they will fight until their garments dip in blood. 2. Why did the angd say unto John, chapter xvii. 8, The Beast that thou sawest was, and is not, and shall ascend, &c ? Ans. Because it was Babylon. That creature which John saw was old Lucifer: for stature, for Feature,... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...Jesus. And when 1 saw, I wondered exceedingly. 7 And the angel said to me, Wherefore didst thou wonder? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the wild beast that carrieth her, which h.ith the seven S heads and the ten horns. The wild beast which... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1813 - 268 pages
...churehes, and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches. Agiiin, in the same book: I will tell thce the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, &c. There is only one other passage, to which this meaning of the word is adapted, and on which 1 shall... | |
| James Edward Clarke - 1814 - 424 pages
...cups of idolatry and pride. " But thy time is near to come ; and thy days shall not be prolonged." " And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel...carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns." St. John was greatly astonished at this symbolical representation of the Woman sitting upon a beast.... | |
| John Edward CLARKE - Bible - 1814 - 420 pages
...cups of idolatry and pride. " But thy time is near to Come ; and thy days shall not be prolonged." " And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel...carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns." St. John was greatly astonished at this symbolical representation of the Woman sitting upon a beast.... | |
| Joseph Sutcliffe - Christianity - 1814 - 206 pages
...admiration that this woman should destroy millions of the children she professed to nourish. V. 7, 8, 9. " And the angel said unto me, wherefore didst thou marvel...that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horni. The beast which thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus; and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration. 7 And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel...thee the mystery of the woman, and. of the beast that earrieth her, whieh hath the seven heads and ten horns. 8 The beast thou sawest was, and is not: and... | |
| W. Ettrick - Bible - 1814 - 584 pages
...centuries, and a variety of changes in its mode of existence, till it goeth into perdition. — " The least that thou sawest WAS AND IS NOT AND SHALL ASCEND OUT OF THE BOTTOMLESS PIT, AND GO INTO PERDITION." It -was,— it arose and subsisted under various forms of government, till the roman empire became... | |
| William Cuninghame - Bible - 1817 - 444 pages
...and a more particular account is there given of his origin, and the meaning' of the seven heads. " The beast that thou sawest, " was, and is not: and shall ascend out of the bot" tomless pit, and go into perdition : and they that " dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names... | |
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