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The ruin of Rome, or, An exposition upon the whole Revelation wherein is plainly…The ruine of Rome, or, An exposition upon the whole Revelation wherein is plainly…
The ruin of Rome, or, An exposition upon the whole Revelation wherein is plainly showed and proved that the popish religion, together with all the power and authority of Rome, shall ebb and decay ... written especially for the comfort of Protestants and the daunting of papists ... / published by Arthur Dent ; to which is added an epitome of Reverend Mr. Brightman his Exposition upon the Revelation.The ruine of Rome, or, An exposition upon the whole Revelation wherein is plainly shewed and proved that the popish religion, together with all the power and authority of Rome, shall ebbe and decay ... written especially for the comfort of Protestants and the danting of papists ... / published by Authur Dent ; to which is added an epitome of Reverend Mr. Brightman his Exposition upon the Revelation.
London: printed by T.H. and I.Y. for Jo. Waterson, 1644
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The Church of the Gentiles exceeding in number the Church of the Jews, are here said to have long white Robes, in token of their purity and innocency; and Palms in their hands, in sign of their victory over the world, flesh, and the devil. For Palms in ancient time were ensigns and badges of victory.
The Church of the Gentiles exceeding in number the Church of the Jewes, are here said to have long white Robes, in token of their purity and innocency; and Palmes in their hands, in signe of their victory over the world, flesh, and the divell. For Palmes in ancient time were ensignes and badges of victory.
After this, is set down how the whole Church of the Gentiles do praise and worship God freely,1 acknowledging salvation to be only of him through Christ. And all the Angels of Heaven do applaud, subscribe, and say Amen to the same, as we have heard before in the fourth Chapter.
After this, is set downe how the whole Church of the Gentiles do praise and worship God freely,1 acknowledging salvation to be only of him through Christ. And all the Angels of Heaven do applaud, subscribe, and say Amen to the same, as we have heard before in the fourth Chapter.
- 1Ver. 10, 11, 12.
The four beasts are here mentioned again, whereby is meant the Angels, both because they are said to have wings, Chapter 4. which agreeth to none but Angels, Isaiah 6. and also because they are expressly named and interpreted to be the Cherubins,