The State of Innocence, and the Fall of Man

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General Books, 2013 - 148 Seiten
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1745 edition. Excerpt: ...and the Revelalian. heavenly Armour of radiant Urim (e) being all of divine Workmanship; at his Side was hung his Bow and Quiver, stor'd with three-bolted Thunder; and round about him roll'd fiercely Smoke, .kindling Flame, and flying Sparks of Fire. He came onward, attended with ten thousand thousand Saints j shining at great Distance; and twenty thousand Cha riots of God (for I heard their Number) were seen half on each Hand. He rode sublime on the bright Sky upon the Wings df Cherubim, upon a Throne of Saphire, conspicuous far and wide: But being first seen by his own Angels; they were surpriz'd with un expected Joy, When they saw the great Ensign of the Messiah blaze; born up aloft by Angels, which is his Sign in Heaven; under whose Conduct Michael soon redue'd his Afmy; which were spread round about on either Wing, and made them all one Body under him their Head i Power divine prepar'd the Way before him, and the Hills that had oeen tore up by the Roots, at his Command went back to the Places from whence they had been taken; for they heard his Voice and obey'd it; the Face of HeaVert was restor'd to what it was before, and the Hills and Vallies Were again cover'd with freih Flowers. H1 s unhappy Enemies saw all this; but stood obdurate; and rallied their Powers to rebellious Fight, Despair pushing them forward; thinking (insensible as they were) that they could not be worse: Is it possible such Perverseness could dwell in heavenly Spirits? But to convince the Proud; how little Signs or Won Q2 ders (e) Uriiki Heb. Plural, i. e. Captivity. Ezra t. 63. Neh. Lights. This Word with Tbum-6. 6j. And the lirjhatha mint, i. e. PerfeQions, was put in unto them, that they should not the High-Prielt's Breast-Plate; to eat of the most holy Things, ...

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