 | 1831 - 524 ページ
...in their unholy delight by the passage where, speaking of the destruction of Babylon, it is said, " Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets, for God hath avenged you on her" (xviii. 20); — words which are clearly addressed to the risen saints, who are with the Lord in the... | |
 | Edward Leslie - 1831 - 24 ページ
...EDWARD BURTON, DD REGIUS PROFESSOR OF DIVINITY IJT THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD. BY EDWARD LESLIE, BD ' Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets, for God hath avenged you on her.' — Rev. xviii. 20. COLCHESTER: PRINTED BY SWINBORNE, WALTER, AND TAYLOR. AN ESSAY, &c. WERE the advocates... | |
 | 1834 - 804 ページ
...sit in sackcloth and ashes, in token of her sorrow ; but a sense of duty recals a sterner temper. " Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets ! for God hath avenged you on her. In her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth."... | |
 | John Reeve - 1832 - 874 ページ
...their lamentation, Alas, alas, this great city ?- and come to verse 20. CHAP. LXIX. T7ERSE 20, Jtejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye * holy apostles and prophets ; for God hath avenged you on her. Here the reader may see, that the holy apostles and prophets are encouraged to rejoice at the destruction... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 ページ
...was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house. He. iii. 1, 2. l*her" ("Babylon"). Re. xviii. 20. Simon. See chap. iv. 18. and com. Simon Peter answered, and said... | |
 | Ben Witherington (III) - 2003 - 332 ページ
...heaven, you saints and apostles and prophets! For God has given judgment for you against her. 21 Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, "With such violence Babylon the great city will be thrown down, and... | |
 | Brian D. McLaren, Tony Campolo - 2003 - 268 ページ
...heaven, jou saints and apostles and prophets! For God has given judgment for jou against her. " Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying "With such violence Babylon the great city will be thrown down, and will... | |
 | Earl Wesley Morey - 2003 - 341 ページ
...God confronting us and working out His purposes in our history. 18:21-24 A Great Millstone [21] Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, "So wilt Babylon the great city be thrown down with violence, and will... | |
 | Erasmo Leiva-Merikakis - 1996 - 678 ページ
...symbolic of Babylon itself, the quintessence of all earthly opposition to the Kingdom of God: "Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, 'So shall Babylon the great city be thrown down with violence, and shall... | |
 | Maro - 2004 - 130 ページ
...disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. Revelation 18:20 20 Rejoice over her, [thou] heaven, and [ye] holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her. 2 Chronicles 20:20 20 And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness ofTekoa:... | |
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And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all. 
