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... Egypt were gnawed by Persia ; they were subjected by it , as if held in its mouth ; and they were despoiled , as if ground beneath its teeth . The Persian empire gave place to the Grecian , or Macedonian , under Alexander the Great ...
... Egypt were gnawed by Persia ; they were subjected by it , as if held in its mouth ; and they were despoiled , as if ground beneath its teeth . The Persian empire gave place to the Grecian , or Macedonian , under Alexander the Great ...
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... Egypt . The third beast , like a leopard , was the Greek empire , and its four heads and four wings were the kingdoms of Cassander , Lysimachus , Ptolemy , and Seleucus . The fourth beast , with its great iron teeth , was the Roman ...
... Egypt . The third beast , like a leopard , was the Greek empire , and its four heads and four wings were the kingdoms of Cassander , Lysimachus , Ptolemy , and Seleucus . The fourth beast , with its great iron teeth , was the Roman ...
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... recent as was then its origin or its name among empires , the Assyrian and Egyptian monarchies , which vied with each other in antiquity and splend- our , could not stand before it , and could 26 VISION OF THE RAM AND HE - GOAT .
... recent as was then its origin or its name among empires , the Assyrian and Egyptian monarchies , which vied with each other in antiquity and splend- our , could not stand before it , and could 26 VISION OF THE RAM AND HE - GOAT .
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... Egypt , and Babylonia , Armenia , Media , Persia , India , Bactria , Parthia , and Hyrcania , throughout all the provinces of the Persian empire , and even beyond its bounds . He waxed very great . Conquering kingdoms wherever he went ...
... Egypt , and Babylonia , Armenia , Media , Persia , India , Bactria , Parthia , and Hyrcania , throughout all the provinces of the Persian empire , and even beyond its bounds . He waxed very great . Conquering kingdoms wherever he went ...
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... Egypt , and that of the Seleucidæ in Assyria . After their re- spective eras had ceased , the Assyrian , or eastern kingdom , partially escaped , more than the rest , from the Roman yoke . The vision was for many days . But the locality ...
... Egypt , and that of the Seleucidæ in Assyria . After their re- spective eras had ceased , the Assyrian , or eastern kingdom , partially escaped , more than the rest , from the Roman yoke . The vision was for many days . But the locality ...
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Page 242 - And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters. And the name of the star is called Wormwood; and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
Page 180 - 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 111 - Let no man deceive you by any means, for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition : who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself
Page 12 - And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed; and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Page 15 - After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful, and terrible, and strong exceedingly, and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it; and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.
Page 300 - And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk: Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
Page 270 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Page 171 - After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.
Page 108 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Page 299 - And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.