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d one fat on the throne. 3. And he that fat, was to ok upon like a jafper, and a fardine ftone: and there s a rainbow round about the throne, in fight like to an emerald. 4. And round about the throne were ur and twenty feats: and upon the feats I faw four d twenty elders fitting, clothed in white raiment; d they had on their heads crowns of gold. 5. And t of the throne proceeded lightnings, and thundrings, d voices: And there were feven lamps of fire burng before the throne, which are the m feven Spirits of od. 6. And before the throne there was a

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4. Ver. 10. Rev. 5. 8. —The ir Beafts, and four and twenty Elfell down before the Lamb.Rev. 11. 16. The four and twenElders, which fat before God on eir Seats, fell upon their Faces, worshipped God. Rev. 19. 4. id the four and twenty Elders, and four Beafts fell down and worpped God that fat on the Throne, ing, Amen; Alleluia.

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There were Lightnings, and Voices,and Thundrings, and an Earthquake, and great Hail. Rev. 14. 2. I heard a Voice from Heaven, as the Voice of many Waters, and as the Voice of a great Thunder.† Rev. 16. 18. There were Voices, and Thunders, and Lightnings. Rev. 19. 6. I heard as it were the Voice of a great Multitude, and as the Voice of manyWaters,and as the Voice of mighty Thundrings, faying, Alleluia: for the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth.

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1. Exod. 37. 23. He made his feven Lamps of pure Gold.z Chron. 4. 20. The Candlesticks with their Lamps, that they fhould burn after the manner before the Oracle of pure Gold. Zech. 4. 2. A Candlestick all of Gold, with a Bowl upon the Top of it, and his feven Lamps thereon, and feven Pipes to the feven Lamps.† Rev. 5. 6. See on Rev.

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6. Exod. 38. 8. He made the Laver of Brafs. Rev. 15. 2. I faw as it were a Sea of Glass mingled with Fire.

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like a lion, and the fecond beaft like a calf, and the third beaft had a face as a man, and the fourth beaft was like a flying eagle. 8. And the four beafts had each of them fix wings about him, and they were full of eyes within; and they reft not [Gr. they have no 'reft] day and night, faying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God almighty, which was, and is, and is to come. 9. And when thofe beafts give glory, and honour, and thanks to him that fat on the throne, • who liveth for ever and ever, 10. The four and twenty elders fall down be fore him that fat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and caft their crowns be fore the throne, faying, II. Thou art worthy, 0 Lord, to receive glory, and honour, and power: for thou haft created all things, and for thy pleasure they are, and were created.

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9. Numb. 2. 2, &c. Every Man of the Children of Ifrael fhall pitch by his own Standard with the Enfign of their Fathers Houfe. On the Eaft-fide towards the rifing of the Sun, fhall they of the Standard of the Camp of Judah pitch, &c. Ezek. 1. 10. As for the Likeness of their Faces, they four had the Face of a Man, 10 and the Face of a Lion on the right fide, and they four had the Face of an Ox on the left fide: they four alfo had the Face of an Eagle.

Ezek. 10. 14 Every one, had 15 four Faces: the first Face was the Face of a Cherub, and the fecond Face was the Face of a Man, and the third the Face of a Lion, and the fourth the Face of an Eagle.

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ftrong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the feals thereof? 3. And c no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon. 4. And I wept much because no man was found worthy to open, and to read the book, neither to look thereon. 5: And one of the elders faith unto me, Weep not behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the root of David hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the feven feals thereof. 6. And I beheld, and lo, in the midst of the throne, and of the four beafts, and in the midft of the elders ftood a h Lamb, as it had been flain, having feven 'horns, and feven eyes, which are the feven Spirits of God fent forth into all the earth. 7. And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that fat upon the throne. 8. And when he had taken the book, the four beafts, and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them m of odours [Or, incenfe], faints. 9. And they

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er from between his Feet, until Shiloh come, and unto him fhall the gathering of the People be.

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Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the feals thereof for thou waft flain, and haft redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every kindred, and tongue, and People, and nation; 10. And haft made us unto our God" kings and priefts: and we fhall reign on the earth. 11. And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beafts, and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thoufand, and thousands of thou fands; 12. Saying with a loud voice, worthy is the Lamb that was flain, to receive power, and riches, and wifdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and bleffing. 13. And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and fuch as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I, faying, Bleffing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that f fitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and e-ver. 14. And the four beafts faid, Amen. And the

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s Dan. 4. 1. Nebuchadnezzar 10 the King, unto all People, Nations, and Languages that dwell in all the Earth. - Dan. 6. 25 Then King Darius wrote unto all People, Nations, and Languages that dwell's in all the Earth. Rev. 7.9. After this, I beheld, and lo, a great Multitude, which no Man could number,of allNations, and Kindreds, and People, and Tongues, stood 206. before the Throne, and before the Lamb. Rev. 11. 9. They of the People, and Kindreds, and Tongues, and Nations, fhall fee their dead

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NDI faw when the Lamb opened one of ANDI faw the feals, and I heard as it were the noife of thunder, one of the four beafts faying, Come, and fee. And I faw, and behold, a white horfe; and he that fat on him had a ત bow, and a crown was given unto him, and he went forth conquering, and to conquer. 3. And when he had opened the f fecond feal, I heard the fecond beaft fay, Come, and fee. 4. And there went out another horfe that was red: and power was given to him that fat thereon, to take peace from the earth, and that they fhould kill one another: and there was given unto him a great fword. 5. And when he had opened the third feal, I heard the third beaft fay, Come, and fee. And I beheld, and lo, a black horfe; and he that fat on him had a pair of balances in his hand. 6. And I heard a voice in the midft of the four beafts fay, A (1) measure of wheat for a peny, and three measures of barley for a peny; and fee thou hurt not the oyl and the wine. Ff 2

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Zech. 6. 2. In the fecond Chariot were black Horfes.

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