An Essay on Scripture-prophecy: Wherein it is Endeavored to Explain the Three Periods Contain'd in the XII Chapter of the Prophet Daniel. With Some Arguments to Make it Probable, that the First of the Periods Did Expire in the Year 1715. [Three Lines in Latin from Claudian]. |
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Page 127 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 111 - O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early : for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 112 - And I saw another Angel ascending from the East, having the seal of the living God: and he 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 sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
Page 22 - And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Page 124 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Page 60 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Page 99 - And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.
Page 131 - Come hither ; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters : with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
Page 117 - And after three days and an half the spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet ; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.
Page 46 - Thou, O king, art a king of kings : for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory. And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and the fowls of the heaven hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold.
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| Title | An Essay on Scripture-prophecy: Wherein it is Endeavored to Explain the Three Periods Contain'd in the XII Chapter of the Prophet Daniel. With Some Arguments to Make it Probable, that the First of the Periods Did Expire in the Year 1715. [Three Lines in Latin from Claudian]. Eighteenth century collections online Evans 2509 |
| Author | William Burnet |
| Publisher | Printed [by William Bradford?], 1724 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 15 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 167 pages |
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