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Ouranonn Ourania, the shaking and translating of heaven and earth a sermon preached to…Ouranōn Ourania, the shaking and translating of heaven and earth a sermon preached to…
Ouranonn Ourania, the shaking and translating of heaven and earth a sermon preached to the Honourable House of Commons in Parliament assembled on April 19, a day set apart for extraordinary humiliation / by John Owen.Ouranōn Ourania, the shaking and translating of heaven and earth a sermon preached to the Honourable House of Commons in Parliament assembled on April 19, a day set apart for extraordinary humiliation / by John Owen.
London: printed by M. Simmons, 1649
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.
12. The ten Horns which thou sawest (upon the last head of the great Beast the Roman Monarchy) are ten kings, which have received no kingdoms as yet, (to wit, when John saw the vision) but receive power as Kings one hour with the Beast (about 400. years after this, the Pope ascending to his Sovereignty, and these Western Nations growing into distinct Dominions about the same time.)
12. The ten Horns which thou sawest (upon the last head of the great Beast the Romane Monarchy) are ten kings, which have received no kingdoms as yet, (to wit, when John saw the vision) but receive power as Kings one houre with the Beast (about 400. yeers after this, the Pope ascending to his Soveraignty, and these Western Nations growing into distinct Dominions about the same time.)
13. These have one mind (that is as to the business in hand, for otherwise they did and do vex one another with perpetual broils and wars) and shall give their power and strength to the Beast (or swear to defend the Rights of holy Church, which is no other then Babylon, and act accordingly).
13. These have one minde (that is as to the businesse in hand, for otherwise they did and do vex one another with perpetuall broyls and wars) and shall give their power and strength to the Beast (or swear to defend the Rights of holy Church, which is no other then Babylon, and act accordingly).
14. These make war with the Lamb, (having sworn and undertaken the defence of holy Church, or Babylon, they persecuted the poor heretics with fire and sword, that is the witnesses of the Lamb, and in them the Lamb himself, striving to keep his kingdom out of the world) and the Lamb shall overcome them, shaking and translating them into a new mould and frame) For he is Lord of lords, and King of kings, and they that are with him (whose help and endeavours he will use) are called, and chosen, and faithful.