Dissertations On the Prophecies Which Have Remarkably Been Fulfilled And At T
Dissertations On the Prophecies Which Have Remarkably Been Fulfilled And At T
Thomas Newton
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P. 757, Emmenefs. Ad V^irg. -^n. VI. 854. Vol. III. T (S) Vitring. 274 Dijfertations on the Prophecies. his cruelty, and in allufion to the diftinguifhinfg color of the Roman emperors and magiftrates. ' The beaft is alfo full of names of blafphemy, having /even heads ^ and ten horns \ fo that this is ■the very fame beaft which was defcribed in the formerpartof the 13 th chapter : and the wornan in fome meafure anfwers to the two-horned beaft- or falfe prophet : and confequendy the woman is Chri...ftian, and not Pagan Rome; be- caufe Rome was become Chriftian, before the beaft had completely feven heads and ten horns^ that is before the Roman empire experienced its laft form of government, and was divided into ten kingdoms. The woman is arrayed too (ver. 4. ) in purple and fcarlet color^ this being the color of the popes and cardinals, as well as of the emperors and fenators of Rome. Nay the mules and horfes^ which carry the popes and cardinals, are covered with fcarlet cloth, fo that they may properly be faid to ride upon a fcarlet colored beaJL The woman is alfo decked with gold, and precious Jlone, and pearls : and who ^ can fufficiently defcribe the pride, and grandeur, and magnificence of the church of Rome in ^herveftments and ornaments of all kinds?
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