The Nestorians: Or, The Lost TribesJ. Murray, 1841 - 338 pagina's |
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Pagina 278 - In the first clause of the sixth verse there is a reference to the faith of Elijah, who, though he " was a man subject to like passions as we are, prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the spaee of three years and six months."—
Pagina 277 - their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed. These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy; and have power over waters, to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues as often as they will."—Rev. xi. 5,
Pagina 264 - cried with a loud voice to the four angels to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea, saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have scaled the servants of our
Pagina 246 - history forbids such an interpretation, as does also the language of this passage itself: she shall sing there; there, in the wilderness. As in the preceding chapter, " in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people [God having cast them
Pagina 224 - an unlawful thing for a man, that is, a Jew, to keep company, or come unto one of another nation." And they were all greatly astonished " that on the Gentiles, also, was poured out the gift of the
Pagina 299 - of her mother." Hence it appears, that to make an image of the beast is to institute a likeness or resemblance of him; to make something of a similar nature, character, and functions " to the beast which had the wound by a sword, and did live.
Pagina 300 - 15). Though disunited, it corresponded in all respects to the original beast; and so strong was the resemblance that it might well be called " an image to the beast which had the wound by a sword, and did live." Equal homage was demanded for the beast and his image
Pagina 116 - away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be but life from the dead?" This is what clothes our subject with such importance. A spiritual resurrection is connected with the conversion of
Pagina 148 - and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Gush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the Islands of the Sea. And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the
Pagina 151 - gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel. And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come that were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and the outeasts in the land of Egypt, and shall worship the Lord in the holy mount