The General History of the Christian Church, from Her Birth to Her Final Triumphant State in Heaven, Chiefly Deduced from the Apocalypse of St. John the Apostle. By Sig. Pastorini [a Pseudonym of Charles Walmesley, Bishop of Rama. With the Text].Printed in the year, 1771 - 589 pages |
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... carried us on to the end of time , begins again with the first age , and rehearses under the feven Vials , in chap . xv , xvi , a new courfe of tranfactions that runs through all the feven ages . This narrative being terminated , he ...
... carried us on to the end of time , begins again with the first age , and rehearses under the feven Vials , in chap . xv , xvi , a new courfe of tranfactions that runs through all the feven ages . This narrative being terminated , he ...
Page 15
... carry and deliver the Divine inftructions and meffages . Some have imagined thefe four fymbolical living crea- tures to reprefent the four Evangelifts , but , we think , improperly ; as St. John was ftill living , and there pre- fent in ...
... carry and deliver the Divine inftructions and meffages . Some have imagined thefe four fymbolical living crea- tures to reprefent the four Evangelifts , but , we think , improperly ; as St. John was ftill living , and there pre- fent in ...
Page 19
... feven eyes , denoting the feven Spirits of God above - mentioned , ( Apoc . i . 4. and iv . 5. ) or Angels , who are always ready to execute the C 2 com- commands of God and the Lamb , and to carry THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH . 19.
... feven eyes , denoting the feven Spirits of God above - mentioned , ( Apoc . i . 4. and iv . 5. ) or Angels , who are always ready to execute the C 2 com- commands of God and the Lamb , and to carry THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH . 19.
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Charles Walmesley. commands of God and the Lamb , and to carry their meffages over the whole earth . The number feven here ufed correfponds to the feven periods or ages , into which the whole duration of the Chriftian Church is divided ...
Charles Walmesley. commands of God and the Lamb , and to carry their meffages over the whole earth . The number feven here ufed correfponds to the feven periods or ages , into which the whole duration of the Chriftian Church is divided ...
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... carried on by their faithful and zea- lous fucceffors through the fubfequent ages . Prelude to the Sounding of the feven Trumpets . Apoc . Chap . VIII . v . 2. And I faw , fays St. John , feven angels * ftanding in the prefence of God ...
... carried on by their faithful and zea- lous fucceffors through the fubfequent ages . Prelude to the Sounding of the feven Trumpets . Apoc . Chap . VIII . v . 2. And I faw , fays St. John , feven angels * ftanding in the prefence of God ...
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