Signs of the Times: Or, Present, Past, and FutureLindsay and Blakiston, 1855 - 288 pages |
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... seems to be felt that ours is no ordinary age . It is universally owned that we live in times of infinite importance . Scene succeeds scene , change follows on change , and event thun- ders on event , with startling and portentous rapid ...
... seems to be felt that ours is no ordinary age . It is universally owned that we live in times of infinite importance . Scene succeeds scene , change follows on change , and event thun- ders on event , with startling and portentous rapid ...
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... seems to be the fate of Jews and Judaism , voluntarily or reluctantly , to be involved in every great question agitating the civilized world . Whe- ther they boldly place themselves in the foreground , -brave danger , and plunge into ...
... seems to be the fate of Jews and Judaism , voluntarily or reluctantly , to be involved in every great question agitating the civilized world . Whe- ther they boldly place themselves in the foreground , -brave danger , and plunge into ...
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... seem to feel as if the time for their mission were preterna- turally short , and the force they have extremely inadequate , and the night of time , or the night of death , too near to allow of respite from their toils , or a relaxation ...
... seem to feel as if the time for their mission were preterna- turally short , and the force they have extremely inadequate , and the night of time , or the night of death , too near to allow of respite from their toils , or a relaxation ...
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... were in former days the strenuous champions of things that be , have now become the earnest advo- cates of new creations . Some may be factious , others restless , but all seem to be unanimous in 44 SIGNS OF THE TIMES .
... were in former days the strenuous champions of things that be , have now become the earnest advo- cates of new creations . Some may be factious , others restless , but all seem to be unanimous in 44 SIGNS OF THE TIMES .
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... seem to be unanimous in their desire to alter the existing economy . This is a feature of the day - a sign of the times ... seems the very type and spirit of the age : - " I will overturn , over- turn , overturn ; and it shall be no more ...
... seem to be unanimous in their desire to alter the existing economy . This is a feature of the day - a sign of the times ... seems the very type and spirit of the age : - " I will overturn , over- turn , overturn ; and it shall be no more ...
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Page 164 - But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
Page 216 - Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the Lord of hosts : smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered : and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
Page 52 - And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings ; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Page 244 - For behold I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, And her people a joy. And I will rejoice in Jerusalem And joy in my people : And the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her Nor the voice of crying.
Page 133 - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations : and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Page 77 - And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Page 239 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the...
Page 183 - All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophet, saying, tell ye the daughter of Sion, behold, thy King cometh unto thee meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.
Page 166 - ... the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels, in flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of His power ; when He shall come to be glorified in His saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.
Page 218 - And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives...