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 and EvangelistP. Wogan, 1800 - 512 pages |
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Page iii
... Some did not hesitate to treat it with ridicule , as the pro- duction of a weak and vifionary mind : Others attacked it by objections of different kinds , none of which seem to carry with them very confi- derable weight : But ! the ...
... Some did not hesitate to treat it with ridicule , as the pro- duction of a weak and vifionary mind : Others attacked it by objections of different kinds , none of which seem to carry with them very confi- derable weight : But ! the ...
Page ix
... Some modern Writers hold the fame opinion . Befides these authori- ties , our own study of that mysterious book , di- ligently purfued , has entirely prevailed on us to efpoufe the fame fentiment . The Apocalypfe exhibits , in general ...
... Some modern Writers hold the fame opinion . Befides these authori- ties , our own study of that mysterious book , di- ligently purfued , has entirely prevailed on us to efpoufe the fame fentiment . The Apocalypfe exhibits , in general ...
Page xiv
... some incidents or promises that adminifter comfort in thofe alarming circumstances . ment . The Prophet having thus carried us on to the end of time , begins again with the first age , and rehearfes under the feven Vials , in chap . xv ...
... some incidents or promises that adminifter comfort in thofe alarming circumstances . ment . The Prophet having thus carried us on to the end of time , begins again with the first age , and rehearfes under the feven Vials , in chap . xv ...
Page xvi
... Some few paffages of the Apocalypse have been generally understood in the fame fenfe by all the ancient Fathers of the Church and modern Catholic Catholic Interpreters : to these we have fcrupu- loufly adhered xvi INTRODUCTION .
... Some few paffages of the Apocalypse have been generally understood in the fame fenfe by all the ancient Fathers of the Church and modern Catholic Catholic Interpreters : to these we have fcrupu- loufly adhered xvi INTRODUCTION .
Page xxi
... Some of them are borrowed from the ancient Prophets , but heightened by fuperior strokes . St. John's fubject , the hiftory of Christ's king- dom , as it furpaffes in dignity the object of all preceding Prophecies , fo he exhibits it in ...
... Some of them are borrowed from the ancient Prophets , but heightened by fuperior strokes . St. John's fubject , the hiftory of Christ's king- dom , as it furpaffes in dignity the object of all preceding Prophecies , fo he exhibits it in ...
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