Conversations on Religion, with Lord Byron and Others: Held in Cephalonia, a Short Time Previous to His Lordship's DeathCarey & Lea, 1833 - 258 páginas |
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... prophecies of the Old Testament , that a literal as well as a spiritual fulfilment is included in one prediction ; and we may readily admit on this principle , that some of those strong expressions in Christ's prediction , literally ...
... prophecies of the Old Testament , that a literal as well as a spiritual fulfilment is included in one prediction ; and we may readily admit on this principle , that some of those strong expressions in Christ's prediction , literally ...
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... prophecies in it being literally fulfilled . " " What prophecies in it have been fulfilled ? " asked his lordship . " Those , " I said , " with regard to the seven churches , which appear to have struck Gibbon himself in some degree ...
... prophecies in it being literally fulfilled . " " What prophecies in it have been fulfilled ? " asked his lordship . " Those , " I said , " with regard to the seven churches , which appear to have struck Gibbon himself in some degree ...
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... Prophecies , and I added , " I hoped it would interest them more than the Miracles , a subject which I was not disposed to continue at present , because of their former inattention . " I remarked , " that surely they could not deny ...
... Prophecies , and I added , " I hoped it would interest them more than the Miracles , a subject which I was not disposed to continue at present , because of their former inattention . " I remarked , " that surely they could not deny ...
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... prophecies a year : seventy weeks are four hundred and ninety days . The most eminent chro- * Dan . viii . 11 . nologists compute it to have been nearly four hundred and 6 * WITH LORD BYRON . 65 It is predicted* that the little horn ...
... prophecies a year : seventy weeks are four hundred and ninety days . The most eminent chro- * Dan . viii . 11 . nologists compute it to have been nearly four hundred and 6 * WITH LORD BYRON . 65 It is predicted* that the little horn ...
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... prophecies which com- pleted the course I wished to lay before them . When reading the prophecies of Daniel , a long discus- sion took place about the interpretation of a year for a day , and the reason for it ; and they produced ...
... prophecies which com- pleted the course I wished to lay before them . When reading the prophecies of Daniel , a long discus- sion took place about the interpretation of a year for a day , and the reason for it ; and they produced ...
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Página 157 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little hell reck if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him...
Página 57 - Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception, in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children ; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Página 65 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined. And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation,...
Página 63 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Página 156 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.
Página 65 - And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days.
Página 156 - ... misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Página 156 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow, But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Página 64 - Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.
Página 65 - Know, therefore, and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem, unto the Messiah the Prince, shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks ; the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself...