 | Ethan Smith - Bible - 1833 - 422 pages
...when under her influence, in ages past. John wonders at this sight with great admiration. , i Ver. 7. And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel...carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns. •','•' 8. The beast that thou sawest was, and is not } and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit,... | |
 | Robert Bransby COOPER - 1833 - 268 pages
...most faithful followers. The seven heads and the ten horns are subsequently explained by the angel. " And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel...tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast which carries her, which hath the seven heads and the ten horns. The beast that thou sawest was, and... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1840 - 608 pages
...prophetic description answers to this account of it. " The Beast," that is, the Roman empire, " the Monster that thou sawest, was and is not, and shall ascend out of the abyss, and go into perdition." Again, mention is made of " the Beast that was, and is not, and yet... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...her, I wondered with great admiration. 7 And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel 1 I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of...carrieth her, which hath the seven heads, and ten horns. 8 The beast that thousawest, was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into... | |
 | Gabriele Rossetti - Italian literature - 1834 - 280 pages
...penitent : in the second she examines the deceiving Babylon, and condemns her because she is perverse. " The beast that thou sawest was, and is not, and shall...out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition." (Rev. xvii. 8.) " The vessel, which thou saw'st the serpent break, was, and is not." (Purg. 33.) 61... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...seven churches, and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches : " " Again in the same book : " I will tell thee 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 I... | |
 | Matthew Habershon - Bible - 1834 - 498 pages
...considering Revelation xvii. 8 (see page 359), is the INFIDEL head of the empire, or the " beast that was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit " The " great city" is Rome, or the Roman Empire, consisting of the ten kingdoms ; and it is symbolically... | |
 | George Pearson - Bible - 1835 - 482 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?...carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns. 8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not ; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into... | |
 | Reginald Rabett - Bible - 1835 - 408 pages
...Christ, it is said that the Apostle " wondered with great admiration. And the Angel said unto him, Wherefore didst thou Marvel? I will tell thee the Mystery of the Woman." " Here is the mind which hath wisdom. The Seven Heads 1 John xxi. 15—17. 2 Rev. xiii. 11. 3 Rev.... | |
 | John Bainbridge Smith - Theology, Doctrinal - 1836 - 654 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?...carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns. 8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not ; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into... | |
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And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns. 
