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 42
... Beast here ftands for Idolatry and Herefy ; both which always make great devaftation and defolation in the Church . Pur- fuant to that double meaning of the Beast , its image denotes , either the Idols of the pagan Gods , or the ...
... Beast here ftands for Idolatry and Herefy ; both which always make great devaftation and defolation in the Church . Pur- fuant to that double meaning of the Beast , its image denotes , either the Idols of the pagan Gods , or the ...
Page 47
... Beast , that is , on the Pagan Em- perors of Rome and their Governors of the Roman Provinces , as they bore in a special manner the mark of the Beaft or of idolatry , by employing their whole power in the fupport of it , and in ...
... Beast , that is , on the Pagan Em- perors of Rome and their Governors of the Roman Provinces , as they bore in a special manner the mark of the Beaft or of idolatry , by employing their whole power in the fupport of it , and in ...
Page 73
... beast , nor his image , that is , who had not given into Idolatry or Herefy , fee page 43 : likewife to thofe , who had not received the beafts cha- racter on their foreheads or in their hands , that is , who did not bear any particular ...
... beast , nor his image , that is , who had not given into Idolatry or Herefy , fee page 43 : likewife to thofe , who had not received the beafts cha- racter on their foreheads or in their hands , that is , who did not bear any particular ...
Page 107
... Beast was flain , and that its body was deftroy- ed , and given to the fire to be burnt , Dan . vii . 11 . The fall of Rome was equally an object of fur- prise and sorrow to many nations , on account of the extraordinary figure it had ...
... Beast was flain , and that its body was deftroy- ed , and given to the fire to be burnt , Dan . vii . 11 . The fall of Rome was equally an object of fur- prise and sorrow to many nations , on account of the extraordinary figure it had ...
Page 117
... Supreme Being.Then the Angel , who promifed to St. John to discover to him , v . 7. the mystery both of the woman and the beast , tells him ; V. 8. The beaft , which thou faweft , was V. 8 . OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH . 117.
... Supreme Being.Then the Angel , who promifed to St. John to discover to him , v . 7. the mystery both of the woman and the beast , tells him ; V. 8. The beaft , which thou faweft , was V. 8 . OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH . 117.
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