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Apocalypsis A brief and learned commentary upon the revelation of Saint John the apostle…Apocalypsis A briefe and learned commentarie vpon the reuelation of Saint Iohn the apostle…
Apocalypsis A brief and learned commentary upon the revelation of Saint John the apostle and evangelist, applied unto the history of the Catholic and Christian Church. Written in Latin by M. Francis Junius Doctor of Divinity, and professor in the University of Heidelberg: And translated into English for the benefit of those that understand not the Latin.Apocalypsis A briefe and learned commentarie vpon the reuelation of Saint Iohn the apostle and euangelist, applyed vnto the history of the Catholicke and Christian Church. Written in Latine by M. Francis Iunius Doctor of Diuinitie, and professor in the Vniuersitie of Heidelberge: And translated into English for the benefit of those that vnderstand not the Latine.
London: printed by Richard Field for Robert Dexter, 1592
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9 7And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar, the souls of them that had been killed for the word of God, & for the testimony which they maintained.
9 7And when he had opened the fift seale, I saw vnder the altar, the soules of them that had bene killed for the word of God, & for the testimonie which they maintained.
- 7The fifth sign, is that the holy martyrs which are under the altar whereby they are sanctified, that is, received into the trust and tuition of Christ (into whose hands they are committed) shall cry out for the justice of God, in an holy zeal to advance his kingdom, & not of any private perturbation of the mind, in this and the next verse, and that God will, in deed, sign, & word comfort them, ver. 11.The fift signe, is that the holy martyrs which are vnder the altar whereby they are sanctified, that is, receiued into the trust and tuition of Christ (into whose hands they are committed) shall crie out for the iustice of God, in an holy zeale to aduance his kingdome, & not of any priuate perturbation of the minde, in this and the next verse, and that God wil, in deed, signe, & word comfort them, ver. 11.
10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, Lord, which art holy and true, doest thou not judge, and avenge our blood, requiring the same of them that dwell on the earth?
10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, Lord, which art holy and true, doest thou not iudge, and auenge our blood, requiring the same of them that dwell on the earth?