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... it had never before entered into his thoughts to scan . The meaning seemed so manifest as to afford a practical illustration , that the apocalypse , or Revelation , as the very term literally implies , denotes light and not darkness ...
... it had never before entered into his thoughts to scan . The meaning seemed so manifest as to afford a practical illustration , that the apocalypse , or Revelation , as the very term literally implies , denotes light and not darkness ...
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Its history will be more fully entered on in the sequel ; but here it may be said that the more arrogant that are the pretensions of the church of Rome , the clearer is the proof FOURTH BEAST . 19.
Its history will be more fully entered on in the sequel ; but here it may be said that the more arrogant that are the pretensions of the church of Rome , the clearer is the proof FOURTH BEAST . 19.
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And in contemplating that end , after an historical retrospect of all the vision but the end , it may be meet , before entering on the more full developement of all these events from other prophecies , to use the words , and to cherish ...
And in contemplating that end , after an historical retrospect of all the vision but the end , it may be meet , before entering on the more full developement of all these events from other prophecies , to use the words , and to cherish ...
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+ " In his twenty - fifth year , he entered into the service of Cadijah , a rich and noble widow of Mecca , who soon rewarded his fidelity with the gift of her hand and fortune . The marriage - contract stipulates a dowry of twelve ...
+ " In his twenty - fifth year , he entered into the service of Cadijah , a rich and noble widow of Mecca , who soon rewarded his fidelity with the gift of her hand and fortune . The marriage - contract stipulates a dowry of twelve ...
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He entered Egypt , on his return , with the abundant booty of 40,000 talens of silver ( about six millions ) , many vessels of silver and gold , and a prize still more highly valued by the idolatrous Egyptians , for which they conferred ...
He entered Egypt , on his return , with the abundant booty of 40,000 talens of silver ( about six millions ) , many vessels of silver and gold , and a prize still more highly valued by the idolatrous Egyptians , for which they conferred ...
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Page 177 - 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 - Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors ; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Page 85 - And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
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 333 - 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.
Page 258 - 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 253 - And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
Page 259 - And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
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| Title | The Signs of the Times: As Denoted by the Fulfilment of Historical Predictions : Traced Down from the Babylonish Captivity to the Present Time, Volume 1 The Signs of the Times: As Denoted by the Fulfilment of Historical Predictions : Traced Down from the Babylonish Captivity to the Present Time, Alexander Keith |
| Author | Alexander Keith |
| Publisher | Jonathan Leavitt, 1832 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 26 Mar 2008 |
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