 | Philip CATER - 1844 - 136 pages
...would no longer be, "the church is in danger;" but, "the church is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit,...and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird." Now if it could be clearly established that the three individuals just referred to, sustained the episcopal... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - Spirits - 1844 - 306 pages
...Popery — the Babylon of prophecy, concerning whom it is said, " Babylon the great . . . is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird." Rev. xviii. 2. The cases of those possessed with devils is represented as being nearly always one of... | |
 | Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1845 - 224 pages
...the Visigoths, as the bishop of Meaux contends, how can Rome be said ever since to have been ' the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird,' unless they will allow the popes and cardinals to merit these appellations ? ' Another voice' is also... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - English literature - 1845 - 528 pages
...cried mightily with a strong voice saying. Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird." Rev. xviii. 1, 2. Another voice from heaven summons God's people out of her, and adds, " For her sins... | |
 | 1846 - 512 pages
...cries mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird." The angel's cry is a cry of doom and desolation, implying, what is expressly stated in the connection... | |
 | Thomas Powell (Wesleyan Minister.) - Apostolic succession - 1846 - 376 pages
...cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and has become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. For all nations have drunk of the w.ine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth... | |
 | Theology - 1846 - 792 pages
...reformation is hopeless, her doom inevitable ; " Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird," Rev. 18: 2. This record is as decisive of her changeless and polluted character, as of her inevitable... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1846 - 810 pages
...reformation is hopeless, her doom inevitable ; " Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird," Rev. 18:2. This record is as decisive of her changeless and polluted character, as of her inevitable... | |
 | Benjamin Wills Newton - Bible - 1846 - 128 pages
...woman, it would not have been said " Come out of her my people," &c. — nor "that she had become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird." The preface of this chapter, as in other visions, is in time later than the verses that succeed. In... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 772 pages
...echo with the cry of the heavenly hosts, " Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird ! " Henceforth let the watchword be, "The Bible, and nothing but the Bible ;" and the battle-cry, "No... | |
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And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. 
