| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pagina’s
...a third part of the Angels fell with Satan, according to Rev. xii. 4. " And his tail drew the third part of the stars of Heaven, and cast them to the earth :" and this opinion Milton hath expressed in several places, ii. 692. v. 710. vi. 156: but Satan here... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 pagina’s
...they may be compared not unfitly to the dragon's tail in the Apocalypse, which drew with it a third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth." Appendix to the intended " Address to the Judges." The animadversions of Mr. Wakefield, on the bishop's... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1807 - 428 pagina’s
...having seven heads and ten horns, and 4 upon his heads seven crowns. And his tail drew do\vn a third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman, who was about to bring forth, 5 that when she was delivered,... | |
| Charles Walmesley - 1807 - 696 pagina’s
...having seven heads and ten horns : and on his heads seven diadems. V. 4. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth : and the Dragon stood before the Woman who ivas ready to be delivered ; that, •when she should be... | |
| 1809 - 670 pagina’s
...dragon, having seven heads and 4 ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bring forth, that, when she 5 brought forth,... | |
| William Ettrick - 1810 - 608 pagina’s
...of government still subsisting,* and the seventh being not yet come. " And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them] to the earth. (Ver. 4.) — This may signify the great number of cbristian bishops which were ejected from their... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pagina’s
...'that he appeared, and the doctrines of devils soon broke loose from him, with which he drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth. These stars were ministers, who had some light in the head, but no love to Christ in the heart. The... | |
| Lorenzo Dow - 1814 - 666 pagina’s
...last stage of that existence, and hence is styled the f aii of tlie Dragon, and said to draw a third, part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the Earth. How ? By abolishing Paganism and establishing Christianity as the national established religion ! Hence... | |
| William Cuninghame - 1817 - 444 pagina’s
...of the Roman empire, all its honour and authority are in effect his. He drew with his tail the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth. The tail is the seat of the poison of many venomous animals, and perhaps for that reason it is made,... | |
| John George Schmucker - 1817 - 306 pagina’s
...Christ has increased to an alarming degree, and like the dragon in the Revelation, has drawn the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth. The effects already produced are portentous. The public apostacy of a great and polished nation, glorying... | |
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