...Christ is denoted, and is contrasted with heathen idolatry, or with infidel and Mahometan apostacy. " So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness...names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth...

...that he should be very rich, and arrive at a great degree of earthly splendour and glory : Rev. xvii. 4. " And the woman was arrayed in purple, and scarlet...stones, and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand." And so chap, xviii. 7, 12, 13, 16. What can more expressly describe the church of Rome ? — It was...

...should be very rich, and arrive at a great degree of earthly splendour and glory : Rev. xvii. 4. " Ana the woman was arrayed in purple, and scarlet colour,...stones, and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand." And so chap, xviii. 7, 1*2, 13, 16. What can more '• •'' Expressly describe the church of Rome...

...fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk 3 with the wine of her fornication. So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness : and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet-coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads, 4 and ten horns. And the woman...

...fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication. 3. " So he carried me away in the spirit into the...scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and R pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication...

...carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness." The desolate state of the true church of Christ.* " And I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast,...names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns." Doubtless the church of Rome, as she sits upon, or rules over the beast, which is the Latin empire,...

...Note in loca. in the spirit into the wilderness." The desolate state of the true church of Christ.* " And I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast,...names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns." Doubtless the church of Rome, as she sits upon, or rules over the beast, which is the Latin empire,...

...some dwelt in heaven, and sat in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus. Rev. xii. 13. And John said, • I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full...names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns,' and this woman, the false church, that rid upon the beast, was arrayed in purple, scarlet colour, decked...

...; she is represented indeed, as sitting in that period of her history, to which the vision relates, upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns, so similar to the beast in chap. MM, that there is much reason to suppose it to be the very same. It...

...piety revived under the influence of these impressive solemnities, so unhappily did fanaticism, and 1 " And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour,...stones, and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand. And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus."...