This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1849 Excerpt: ...was severely wounded and afterwards healed. If these seven heads represent seven kings, (as we should be led to think from chap, xvii. 10, ) then the wounding of one of the heads would refer to some calamity of one of these kings, which he subsequently recovered from. That it was some disaster suffered by violence, is ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1849 Excerpt: ...was severely wounded and afterwards healed. If these seven heads represent seven kings, (as we should be led to think from chap, xvii. 10, ) then the wounding of one of the heads would refer to some calamity of one of these kings, which he subsequently recovered from. That it was some disaster suffered by violence, is apparent from verse 14, where the wound is said to have been made " by a sword." If All the world wondered.--The Roman government was undoubtedly a wonder to all the world. " And they that dwell on the earth; shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation cf the world, 4 And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is;" Rev. xvii. 8. Whether the wonder was excited at the greatness of the empire, its marvellous progress, or whether it arose from the condition of the beast that was, and is not, and yet is, is somewhat doubtful. The empire itself was doubtless the wonder of all the world. 4. Worshipped the dragon.--The dragon was worshipped; that is to say, the people reverenced the power represented by him. If Worshipped the beast.--They reverenced also the power represented by the beast. Both powers were the objects of adoration; out the beast was the warlike power; not like the dragon, in a spiritual contest; but Rome secular had immense armies at her command. If Who is like unto the beast?--Well might the wondering multitude say, " Who is like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him?" But after all, the confidence in the power of the empire was too great, for great as the empire was, it did finally fall. And we read in the chapter we are considering, that one of the heads of ...
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