The Theory of William Miller: Concerning the End of the World in 1843, Utterly Exploded ; with Some Other Essays on the Same Subject |
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... Saviour , that Jerusalem should be destroyed . This they could hardly be- lieve ; and they went to him to show him the buildings of the temple , that he might see how utterly improbable it appeared . But he replied , " See ye not all ...
... Saviour , that Jerusalem should be destroyed . This they could hardly be- lieve ; and they went to him to show him the buildings of the temple , that he might see how utterly improbable it appeared . But he replied , " See ye not all ...
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... Saviour meant , that the Christians should remain a distinct people , till the end of the material world . And in proof of this , we have been re- ferred to two or three texts , where the word is applied to the Christians , and used to ...
... Saviour meant , that the Christians should remain a distinct people , till the end of the material world . And in proof of this , we have been re- ferred to two or three texts , where the word is applied to the Christians , and used to ...
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... Saviour was speaking of the former , and when of the latter ? The usual answer to this , is , that he first answers the question respecting the destruction of Jerusa- lem , and then respecting the destruction of the uni- verse . We have ...
... Saviour was speaking of the former , and when of the latter ? The usual answer to this , is , that he first answers the question respecting the destruction of Jerusa- lem , and then respecting the destruction of the uni- verse . We have ...
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... Saviour changes frequently the subject of discourse . He says , " Verses four , five , and six refer to the destruction of Jerusalem " ; from verse seven to verse fourteen , he is speaking of the end of the material universe ; at verse ...
... Saviour changes frequently the subject of discourse . He says , " Verses four , five , and six refer to the destruction of Jerusalem " ; from verse seven to verse fourteen , he is speaking of the end of the material universe ; at verse ...
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... swift cloud to destroy Egypt , why might not the Saviour be said to come in the clouds , and on the clouds ? This is poetic imagery , and is not to be understood literally . It will avail nothing to say , at 34 MILLER'S THEORY.
... swift cloud to destroy Egypt , why might not the Saviour be said to come in the clouds , and on the clouds ? This is poetic imagery , and is not to be understood literally . It will avail nothing to say , at 34 MILLER'S THEORY.
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Page 18 - But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, 25 And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken. 26 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
Page 11 - It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household...
Page 84 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Page 34 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God : he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears. Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.
Page 54 - Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead ? " But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen.
Page 26 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 37 - AND he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Page 133 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Page 44 - O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness : fear before him, all the earth. 10 Say^ among the heathen that the LORD reigneth : the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved : he shall judge the people righteously.
Page 27 - Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die : yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come...