And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. Dissertations on Unaccomplished Prophecy - Page 74by W. Snell Chauncy - 1838 - 413 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 458 pages
...may devour. Unclean birds and evil spirits are taken in the same sense in this passage — Babylon is fallen, and is become the habitation of Devils, and the hold of every foul Spirit, a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. Which expression refers us » as we should expect from the... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 636 pages
...fall, answers the prophetical description given of Babylon : it " is become the ha" bitation of devils, the hold of every foul spirit, and a " cage of every unclean and hateful bird *." If we ask, as with good reason we may, How can the wise and holy God, " who is of purer eyes than... | |
| William Ettrick - 1810 - 524 pages
...destruction in this manner hath not yet taken place, that she should become " the habitation ofJevilt, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful Urd" — unless it be allowed that die popes and cardinals merit these appellations. Newton, vol. iii.... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...them as carnal whores keep lapdogs and parrots. This comment is published by an angel from heaven : " And after these things I saw another angel come down...spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird," Rev. xviii. 1, 2. Thus Moses's collected aviary and the angel's cage are now found together. " A sword... | |
| Ebenezer Aldred - 1811 - 296 pages
...with his glory. * VERSE 2. And he cried mightily (powerfully) with a strong (or loud) voice, sayinsr, BABYLON THE GREAT is fallen, is fallen, and is become...spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. t VERSE 3. For all nations have drunk of the wine (gold) of the wrath of her fornication, (wickedness)... | |
| Henry Venn - Christian life - 1811 - 464 pages
...void of grace, but past it ; and in an instant sanctifies that heart, which had been for many years the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul...spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. In this conquest, the Redeemer acted with a double view, to prove himself the Messiah; and gave an... | |
| Ethan Smith - Antichrist - 1811 - 398 pages
...some great event now to be accomplished! An event, which should be noted through the whole earth! 2. And he cried mightily, with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen. Here is the sum of the event. And the greatness and terrors of it are strikingly indicated by the Angel's... | |
| 1812 - 582 pages
...her fornication. The same we find in chapter xviii. An Angel there descends from heaven; the earth is lightened with his glory. And he cried mightily with...and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold ofe-uery foul sfiirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird, for all nation* ha-ve drunk of... | |
| Congregational churches - 1812 - 620 pages
...her fornication. The same we find in chapter xviii. An Angel there descends from heaven; the earth is lightened with his glory. And he cried mightily with...saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and ia become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul sjiirit, and a cage of every unclean... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...gathered of every kind. I Rev. xviii. 2. And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Bal>ylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and • is become...spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. Rom. xi 18. Boast not against the branches : but if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the... | |
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