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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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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
9 And that great Dragon was cast out, that old serpent, which is called the devil and Satan, which deceiveth all the world: he was even cast into the ⟨p. 44⟩earth, and his Angels were cast out with him.
9 And that great Dragō was cast out, that old serpent, which is called the deuil and Satā, which deceiueth all the world: he was euen cast into the ⟨p. 44⟩earth, and his Angels were cast out with him.
10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, 16Now is come salvation, and strength, & the kingdom of our God, & the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.
10 Then I heard a loud voyce in heauen, saying, 16Now is come saluation, and strength, & the kingdome of our God, & the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethrē is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.
- 16The song of victory or triumph, containing first, a proposition of the glory of God and of Christ, showed in that victory: secondly it containeth a reason of the same proposition, taken from the effects, as that the enemy is overcome in battle, in this verse, and that the godly are made conquerors (and more then conquerors, Rom. 8. 37.) verse 11. Thirdly a conclusion, wherein is an exhortation unto the Angels, and Saints; & unto the world a Prophecie of great misery, and of destruction procured by the devil against mankind, lest himself should shortly be miserable alone, verse 12.