...in Revelation, chap. xi. concerning the slaying of the witnesses, v. 7, 8. And when they shall have finished their testimony, the Beast, that ascendeth...against them, and shall overcome them and kill them ; and their dead bodies shall be in the street of the great city, &ic. " The event here spoken of,...

...earth with all plagues, as often as they will. And when they shall have finished their testi- 7 mony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit...against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them. And their dead 8 bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodorn...

...7 And when they shall have finished their testimony, the heast that ascendeth out of the hottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them. 8 And their dead hodies shall lie in the street of the great cit}i, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where...

...then established. It is remarlcable also, that in the 7th verse of the llth chapter, it is said, " the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit, shall make war against them'' — now, " the beast that ascendeth," signifies in the phraseology of the New Testament, " the beast...

...Matt. xxv. 35, fcc. " I was an hungered, naked, sick, and in prison," &c. And so that in Rev. xi. 9. " And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the...Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified." By the merit and righteousness of Christ, such favour of God towards the believer may be obtained,...

...in Revelation, chap. xi. concerning the slaying of the witnesses, v. 7, 8. And when they shall have finished their testimony, the Beast, that ascendeth...against them, and shall overcome them and kill them j and their dead bodies shall be in the street of the great city, &c. " The event here spoken of, seems...

...avoid the conviction that this period must have been meant. In the first place, it is said, ver. 7 : " The beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit...make war against them, and shall overcome them, and (apparently) kill them" (see Rev. xiii. 7, 8; xx. 7 — 9) : where we have relations perfectly parallel...

...Matt. xxv. 35, &.c. " I was an hungered, naked, sick, and in prison," Sic. And so that in Rev. xi. 3. " And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodorn and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified." By the merit and righteousness of Christ, such...

...1. nn 29. CRUCIFY. — To crucify Christ. To apostatize, or persecute true Christians. Rev. xi. 8. The great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified. Heb. vi. 4, 6. // is impossible — if they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing...

...they have finished their testimony — ie at the expiration of the twelve hundred and sixty days — " the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and overcome them, and kill them" (xi. 7). This is that spirit of infidelity which, gaining the upper hand...