| Otis Ainsworth Skinner - Religion - 1840 - 224 pages
...horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land. And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven ; and...sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down. And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and... | |
| Thomas Wemyss - Bible - 1840 - 536 pages
...victim may not be offered to a swift deity." HOST OF HEAVEN. Daniel viii. 10, " And it (the little horn) waxed great, even to the host of heaven, and it cast...of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them." See also v. 11. would swell to such a pitch as to exceed all imaginable authority, so as to reach the... | |
| THOMAS WEMYSS - 1840 - 560 pages
...victim may not be offered to a swift deity." HOST OP HEAVEN. Daniel viii. 10, " And it (the little horn) waxed great, even to the host of heaven, and it cast...of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them." See also v. 1 1 . would swell to such a pitch as to exceed all imaginable authority, so as to reach... | |
| Joshua William Brooks - Religion - 1840 - 208 pages
...meaning of Isaiah xxxiv. The antichristian power described in Daniel viii. is also seen by him "to wax great even to the host of heaven; and it cast down...of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them:" expressions which again are manifestly absurd if literally understood. Some have considered the ready... | |
| Samuel Green - Islam - 1840 - 430 pages
...the east, and tothe great horn was broken; and for it came up four nota10. ward the pleasant land. And it waxed great even to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of 11. the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them. Yea, he magnified himself even to the Prince of... | |
| Samuel Green (Baptist minister, Lion St. Chapel, Walworth.) - Islam - 1840 - 442 pages
...which waxed exceeding great toward the south and toward the east, and to10. ward the pleasant land. And it waxed great even to the host of heaven ; and it cast down some of the host and of 11. the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them. Yea, he magnified himself even to the Prince of... | |
| T. L. Frazier - Religion - 2005 - 332 pages
...male goat is the kingdom of Greece"). Antiochus himself is described as a "little horn" that "grew up to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and some of the stars to the ground, and trampled them. He even exalted himself as high as the Prince of... | |
| James Nickel - Science - 1999 - 140 pages
...describes the growth of the power of Antiochus Epiphanes42 in very similar language: And it grew up to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and some of the stars to the ground, and trampled them. He even exalted himself as high as the Prince of... | |
| Ralph Smith - Covenant theology - 1996 - 112 pages
...refer to some sort of supernatural monster. Furthermore, Daniel tells us that this little horn will "cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground" (8:1 Ob). And, as if that were not enough, he will stamp upon the stars! Now, a literal interpretation... | |
| Henry Dana Ward - Religion - 1999 - 112 pages
...place, does speak of one " which waxed exceeding great ; it waxed great even to the host of heaven — yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host ; and l>y him was the daily sacrifice taken away, and it cast down the truth to the ground, and it practised... | |
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