...The Jewish church, or the ordinances and constitution of it, is compared to the moon, in Rev. xii. 1. " And there appeared a great wonder in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars." As this church was like the moon...

...necessary to dedicate one whole chapter of the little book to the full elucidation of his wiles. " And there appeared a great wonder in heaven ; a •woman clothed with the Sun, and the Moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars. And she being with child cried,...

...into their true prophetic senses. Ver. 1. — " And there appeared a great * Chap. xi. 2. tlbid. 7. " wonder in heaven ; a woman clothed with " the sun,...and " upon her head a crown of twelve stars." This verse plainly refers to nothing more than the state of the church in the fourth century, when she had,...

...called stars. So are the twelve apostles, the chief ministers of the Christian church, called, Rev. xii. 1. "And there appeared a great wonder in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and -upon her head a crown of twelve stars." And so are the ordinary ministers...

...stars. So arc the twelve apostles, the chief ministers of the Christian church, called, Kcv. xii. I. " And there appeared a great wonder in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars." And so are the ordinary ministers...

...sackcloth for that purpose. (Fragments Supplementary to Calmefs Diet. No. 320.) No. 595.— xii. I. And there appeared a great wonder in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon nnder her feet, and upon her heada crown of twelve stars.] It was a well known custom at the...

...seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter. Chapter xii. 1, 5, 10.—" And there appeared a great wonder in heaven ; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars.—And she brought forth a man-child,...

...the life of all good works. Love to the Lord and from the Lord is the sphere of the true Christian. " And there appeared a great wonder in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun." (Rev. xii. 1.) Birmingham. JS ARGUMENTS AGAINST ATHEISM AND INFIDELITY. (Being the Substance...

...synchronisms of the first fourteen verses of the chapter, must be arranged in the manner following. And there appeared a great wonder in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars. And she being with child cried,...

...wholly clad, and possessed with Christ. In like phrase it is said, in the twelfth of Revelation, " There appeared a great wonder in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun." And in Psalm civ. '' My soul, praise thou the Lord. O my God, thou art exceeding great, thon art clothed...