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... respect of his abundant gifts and graces . The number seven is not only a well - known symbol of perfection , but corresponds with the number of the churches ; and as they repre- sent the whole church , so these describe the Holy Spirit ...
... respect of his abundant gifts and graces . The number seven is not only a well - known symbol of perfection , but corresponds with the number of the churches ; and as they repre- sent the whole church , so these describe the Holy Spirit ...
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... respect of its purity is manifestly superior to it . Every thing addressed to the latter is in its praise ; which is not the case with the former . But surely it is not true that any age of the church since that of the apostles is to be ...
... respect of its purity is manifestly superior to it . Every thing addressed to the latter is in its praise ; which is not the case with the former . But surely it is not true that any age of the church since that of the apostles is to be ...
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... respect to them . The character under which Chirst addresses them is taken from 7375 Chap . i . 11 , 18. These things , saith the first and the last , who was dead , and is alive . ” head , and suggests how vain it is for the enemies of ...
... respect to them . The character under which Chirst addresses them is taken from 7375 Chap . i . 11 , 18. These things , saith the first and the last , who was dead , and is alive . ” head , and suggests how vain it is for the enemies of ...
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... respect of our fellow - creatures ; but to be without rebuke from Christ himself is much greater . To this suffering church Christ saith , " Be thou faithful unto death , and I will give the a crown of life . He that overcometh shall ...
... respect of our fellow - creatures ; but to be without rebuke from Christ himself is much greater . To this suffering church Christ saith , " Be thou faithful unto death , and I will give the a crown of life . He that overcometh shall ...
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... respect of what it was to them . The retention of it under a succession of cruel persecutions required great patience ; yet they had kept it ,, and the Lord promised in return to keep them in a particular time of trial that was coming ...
... respect of what it was to them . The retention of it under a succession of cruel persecutions required great patience ; yet they had kept it ,, and the Lord promised in return to keep them in a particular time of trial that was coming ...
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Page 269 - And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Page 215 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine ; and she shall be utterly burned with fire : for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Page 129 - And after three days and a half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them. 12 And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud ; and their enemies beheld them.
Page 220 - AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: for true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
Page 209 - 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 216 - And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! For in one hour is she made desolate." "Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.
Page 103 - And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
Page 45 - Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white : for they are worthy.
Page 215 - For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
Page 175 - I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps, and they sung as it were a new song before the throne and before the four beasts and the elders; and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.