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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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3 3Then another Angel came, and stood before ⟨p. 26⟩the altar having a golden censer; and much odours was given unto him, to offer with the prayers of all the Saints upon the golden altar, which is before the throne.
3 3Then another Angell came, and stood before ⟨p. 26⟩the altar hauing a golden censer; and much odoures was giuen vnto him, to offer with the prayers of all the Saintes vpon the golden altar, which is before the throne.
- 3This is that great Emperor, the Lord Jesus Christ, our King and Saviour: who both maketh intercession to God the Father for the Saints, filling the heavenly sanctuary with most sweet odour, and offering up their prayers, as the Calves and burnt sacrifices of their lips, in this verse: in such sort as every one of them (so powerful is that sweet savour of Christ, and the efficacy of his sacrifice) are held in reconcilement with God and themselves made most acceptable unto him, verse 4. And then also out of his treasury, and from the same sanctuary poureth forth upon the world the fire of his wrath, adding also divine tokens thereunto: and by that means (as of old the harauldes of Rome were wont to do) he proclaimeth war against the rebellious world.This is that great Emperour, the Lord Iesus Christ, our King and Sauiour: who both maketh intercession to God the Father for the Sainctes, filling the heauenly sanctuarie with most sweete odour, and offering vp their prayers, as the Calues and burnt sacrifices of their lippes, in this verse: in such sort as euerie one of them (so powerfull is that sweete sauour of Christ, and the efficacie of his sacrifice) are held in reconcilement with God and themselues made most acceptable vnto him, verse 4. And then also out of his treasurie, and from the same sanctuarie powreth forth vpon the world the fire of his wrath, adding also diuine tokens thereunto: and by that meanes (as of old the harauldes of Rome were wont to doe) he proclaimeth warre against the rebellious world.