 | John Cotton - 1642 - 200 pages
...great city : Now that great city which is fpiritually called Sodome, and Tbefcwnth Vtd. Rev. US is that great city, which reigneth over the Kings of the earth, and that is Ronte, as all confeflej and that Babylon, Chap.ij.i 8. and this is the fame city, which the... | |
 | Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1766 - 518 pages
...4jf,the beaft, and of his feven heads and ten b9r.f|p,iand his explanation of the myftery of the woman is that great city, which reigneth : over the kings of the earth. And what city at the time of the vifiqn reigned over the kings of the earth t but Rome ? She hath too ever... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1799 - 504 pages
...xvii. 18, the woman feated on the fcarlet-coloured beaft is faid to be Revealed Religion . 427 be " that great city which reigneth over the kings of the earth." And Rome was then the feat of almoft univerfal empire. It is alfo faid (Rev. xvii. 9), that the " feven... | |
 | Thomas Newton - 1803 - 490 pages
...the beaft, and of his feven heads and ten horns ; and his explanation of the myftery of the woman is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth. And what city at the time of the vilion reigned over the kings of the earth, but Rome ? She hath too ever... | |
 | 1814 - 774 pages
...multitudes, and nations, and tongues, assembled around her in tributary subjection. She is styled " that Great City which reigneth over the kings of the earth ;" and the language ascribed to her is, " I sit a queen. I am no widow, and shall see nosorrow." " She hath... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled. 490 And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth. And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was... | |
 | Witness - 1827 - 130 pages
...The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth, and the woman which thou sawest, is that great city which reigneth over the kings of the earth !" " And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain in the earth !" NOTES.... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1828 - 654 pages
...mountains on which the woman sitteth, and [these] are seven kings." " And the woman which thou sawest is that great city which reigneth over the kings of the earth." " And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings — and shall give their power and strength unto the... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 470 pages
...which Babylon, the mother of harlots, ruled (Rev. xvii. 18): " And the woman which thou sawest, is that great city which reigneth over the kings of the earth." And again (verse 2) ; " With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication ; and the inhabitants... | |
 | 1832 - 468 pages
..."Mystery, Babylon the Great :" and, ver. 18, it is explained to him, that "the woman which thou sawest is that great city which reigneth over the "kings of the earth;" and, ver. 15, " the waters where the whore sitteth are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues... | |
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And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth. 
