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Page 99
... close analogy also to this mode of expression in the Greek ; and the nature of the events described in the context may help us , moreover , to form some proper opinion in respect to the meaning of the peculiar phrase before us . = Num ...
... close analogy also to this mode of expression in the Greek ; and the nature of the events described in the context may help us , moreover , to form some proper opinion in respect to the meaning of the peculiar phrase before us . = Num ...
Page 103
... close of the last ) , no interruptions of the tyrannical and overbearing power of Antiochus . But any one who follows closely the history of the whole 2300 days , will see that frequent and somewhat long continued interruptions of ac ...
... close of the last ) , no interruptions of the tyrannical and overbearing power of Antiochus . But any one who follows closely the history of the whole 2300 days , will see that frequent and somewhat long continued interruptions of ac ...
Page 114
... close of September , it would seem quite plain that the writer had regard to this , in the limitation of the period during which the locusts from the abyss were to torment men . The design plainly seems to be , to indicate that they ...
... close of September , it would seem quite plain that the writer had regard to this , in the limitation of the period during which the locusts from the abyss were to torment men . The design plainly seems to be , to indicate that they ...
Page 123
... ecclesiastical historian , near the close of the third century , adverts to the same ex- pectation ; Hist . Sac . II . 28. II . 29. Dial . II . So late as Augustine's time ( about A. D. 400 ) , we IN THE PROPHECIES . 123.
... ecclesiastical historian , near the close of the third century , adverts to the same ex- pectation ; Hist . Sac . II . 28. II . 29. Dial . II . So late as Augustine's time ( about A. D. 400 ) , we IN THE PROPHECIES . 123.
Page 128
... close of it , with chap . xvIII . xIx . , and he will ea- sily discern , that although the beast of John's time is de- stroyed , and thus the heathen persecuting power paralyzed for a time , yet the writer evidently supposes the contest ...
... close of it , with chap . xvIII . xIx . , and he will ea- sily discern , that although the beast of John's time is de- stroyed , and thus the heathen persecuting power paralyzed for a time , yet the writer evidently supposes the contest ...
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