Dissertation on the Dragon: Beast, and False-prophet, of the Apocalypse ... and Also a Full Illustration of Daniel's Vision of the Ram and He-goat. ...author and sold, 1814 - 400 pages |
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... Paganism . She is also re- presented as overtaken with the pangs of labour , to denote that the time is close at hand when she should be freed from all her persecutors , as well as to shew that her deliverance should immediately follow ...
... Paganism . She is also re- presented as overtaken with the pangs of labour , to denote that the time is close at hand when she should be freed from all her persecutors , as well as to shew that her deliverance should immediately follow ...
Page 135
... horns ; but the heads are crowned upon the Dragon , and the horns upon the Beast . " See his Observations on Daniel and the Apoca- lypse , p . 31.5 . London , 1733 . when Paganism ceased to be the religion of the empire 135.
... horns ; but the heads are crowned upon the Dragon , and the horns upon the Beast . " See his Observations on Daniel and the Apoca- lypse , p . 31.5 . London , 1733 . when Paganism ceased to be the religion of the empire 135.
Page 136
... Paganism ceased to be the religion of the empire ; consequently , the imperial power must- have been the seventh or ... Pagan Cæsars or emperors , Christian emperors , and emperors Pagano - Chris- tian . But this is more unlikely than ...
... Paganism ceased to be the religion of the empire ; consequently , the imperial power must- have been the seventh or ... Pagan Cæsars or emperors , Christian emperors , and emperors Pagano - Chris- tian . But this is more unlikely than ...
Page 137
... Paganism . We will only produce one more enumeration of the Draconic heads , which is that adopted by Bishop Newton , and at present most generally received . They are the following : Kings , Consuls , Dictators , Decemvirs , Military ...
... Paganism . We will only produce one more enumeration of the Draconic heads , which is that adopted by Bishop Newton , and at present most generally received . They are the following : Kings , Consuls , Dictators , Decemvirs , Military ...
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... Pagan world ; though they were in subjection , in secular matters , to the Pagan Roman empire . The tail of the Dragon , therefore , draweth after him the whole Heathen world , " and hath cast them upon the earth , ” that is , reduced ...
... Pagan world ; though they were in subjection , in secular matters , to the Pagan Roman empire . The tail of the Dragon , therefore , draweth after him the whole Heathen world , " and hath cast them upon the earth , ” that is , reduced ...
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Page 248 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion; and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Page 393 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, " Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Page 152 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Page 228 - And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.
Page 184 - The beast that thou sawest, was, and is not ; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition : and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, (whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world,) when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
Page 265 - And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.
Page 159 - Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
Page 328 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Page 155 - And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the devil and Satan, which deceiveth the whole. world ; he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
Page 232 - And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.