LECTURE VI. Exposition of the Apocalypse; Plan of the Apocalypse; the 189, 190 187, 190, 193, 195, 277 196-199 Seven Trumpets; reference to the Capture of Jericho The First Trumpet The Second Trumpet The Mountain; the Sea; "They who have Life" If Babylon is to be interpreted spiritually, Euphrates (the river 214, 216 Proofs that the Four Angels are of God; and that their army 216-218 218-220, 244 How the WORD of GOD becomes a WOE Parallelism between the Vision of the Two Witnesses, and that of these Four Angels and their Army Both Visions represent the SECOND WOE . Both Visions represent the diffusion and power and majesty and Fulfilment of the Prophecy How the Four Angels are loosed at the Euphrates 220-222 Connexion of the Sixth Trumpet with this subject 228, 239, 242, 243 The Seven Thunders, echoing the Voice of Christ 230, 233 Connexion of the Opened Book, and of the Seven Thunders, with Warred on by the Beast 245, 246, 248 Slain in the Great City 246, 247 The dead body of the Two Witnesses; meaning of this expression ib. 253, 254 Her sufferings, first from Roman persecution The male child, who rules the nations with a rod of iron Her flight into the Wilderness 275, 205, 206 The removal of the Mountain, which was cast into the Sea, is St. Paul's prophecy . Use of Catchwords connecting the Apocalypse with other parts of Scripture, e. g. with the Book of Daniel Recapitulation of the Two last Discourses, with reference to the The Six Angels Interpretation of the Prophecies in Chapters XIII. XIV. XVI. XVII. XVIII. and XIX. of the Apocalypse 296, 298 Earnest Appeal to all members of the Church of Rome Condition of those who have fallen away to Rome Duties of Clergy and People, with respect to the Apocalypse, 299, 300 301, 302 Preliminary explanations:- 2. Concerning opposition to the Church of Rome I. Assertions of the most eminent Divines of the Church of sons. Consequent reaction Inferences from these facts 307, 308 II. The Allegation considered :-that, if Rome is aimed at III. Rome may be a Church, and yet Babylon IV. Civil connexions with Rome, their influence Instruction, Admonitions, and Practical Warnings, founded on these Apocalyptic Prophecies:- False Unity. 313, 319 Duty of each particular Church, as shown in the Apo- The Apocalypse an inspired Vindication of the Re- Why these Prophecies concerning Rome were written 315, 319 II. The Apocalypse leads us to hope that many members of the Church of Rome may see and receive the truth; It makes us fear for her, and for others from her. |