The Explanation of the Apocalypse
Translated by Edward Marshall
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The opening
ON CHAPTER !•
V. !• The revelation of Jesus Christ The progress with which the Church that had been founded by the Apostles was to be extended, or the end with which it was to be perfected, had need to be revealed, in order to strengthen the preachers of the faith against the opposition of the world And John, in his own manner, refers the glory of the Son to the Father, and testifies that Jesus Christ has received from God.
shortly. That is, which are to happen to the Church in the present time.
signified. He wrapped. up this revelation in mystical words, that it might not be manifested to all, and become lightly esteemed.
angel. For an angel appeared to John in the form of Christ, as will be seen more clearly in that which follows.
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About this edition
- The words
- Edward Marshall's English translation, copied word for word.
- Left out
- Page numbers and running heads from the printed pages, in 13 places
- Other material that isn't the author's, in 2 places
- The library's stamp and barcode on the scanned copy, and a speck (3 blocks)
- The title page and opening pages before chapter 1, in 2 places
- A preface, foreword or afterword, in 2 places
- The printed table of contents (the app makes its own)
- Notes and pages added by translators, editors or publishers, in 6 places
- A speck or stray mark read by the OCR as "i"
- A speck or stray mark read by the OCR as "*"
- A speck or stray mark read by the OCR as "K-L"
- A speck or stray mark read by the OCR as "I - » • - —"
- A speck or stray mark read by the OCR as "fl"
- The index