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Page 120
Only one more period of the like extent remains . It is that designated in Rev . 13 :
5 ; where it is said of the beast which rises up out of the sea , that ' he should
have power to persecute during forty - two months . Who this beast was , we
cannot ...
Only one more period of the like extent remains . It is that designated in Rev . 13 :
5 ; where it is said of the beast which rises up out of the sea , that ' he should
have power to persecute during forty - two months . Who this beast was , we
cannot ...
Page 121
the imperial power ; but when particular and specific actions or qualities of a
personal and distinctive nature are predicated of the beast , it designates the
imperial power as individually exercised , e . g . by Nero . That Nero was in the
exercise ...
the imperial power ; but when particular and specific actions or qualities of a
personal and distinctive nature are predicated of the beast , it designates the
imperial power as individually exercised , e . g . by Nero . That Nero was in the
exercise ...
Page 124
My apprehension is , that in describing the beast , i . e . Nero , instead of calling
him by name , ( which would have been , in connection with what he said , a
treasonable offence ) , he has adverted to him as the person respecting whom
the ...
My apprehension is , that in describing the beast , i . e . Nero , instead of calling
him by name , ( which would have been , in connection with what he said , a
treasonable offence ) , he has adverted to him as the person respecting whom
the ...
Page 126
17 : 8 , “ The beast which thou sawest , was , and is not , and will come up from
the abyss ( the world of the dead , or the grave ) , and go to destruction . ” To the
same purpose exactly is the last clause of the verse just quoted : “ Beholding the
...
17 : 8 , “ The beast which thou sawest , was , and is not , and will come up from
the abyss ( the world of the dead , or the grave ) , and go to destruction . ” To the
same purpose exactly is the last clause of the verse just quoted : “ Beholding the
...
Page 128
They do so by appeal to historical facts — facts which evidently accord with the
spirit and language of the book . In order to prevent all misconception of my
meaning , I must here suggest , that while the destruction of the beast is by
implication ...
They do so by appeal to historical facts — facts which evidently accord with the
spirit and language of the book . In order to prevent all misconception of my
meaning , I must here suggest , that while the destruction of the beast is by
implication ...
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