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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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1And the fourth Angel blew the Trumpet, and the third part of the Sun was smitten, and the third part of the Moon, and the third part of the Stars, so that the third part of them was darkened, &c.
1And the fourth Angell blew the Trumpet, and the third part of the Sunne was smitten, and the third part of the Moone, and the third part of the Stars, so that the third part of them was darkned, &c.
- 1ver. 12.
This darkening of the Sun, Moon, and Stars, doth signify that great darkness which was brought upon the Church by such teachers as did daily more and more degenerate.
This darkning of the Sunne, Moone, and Starres, doth signifie that great darkenesse which was brought upon the Church by such teachers as did daily more and more degenerate.
Three things are generally to be observed in the blowing of these first four Trumpets. First, that the plagues here mentioned, are specially to be understood of spiritual plagues.
Three things are generally to be observed in the blowing of these first foure Trumpets. First, that the plagues here mentioned, are specially to bee understood of spirituall plagues.