| King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - 1850 - 450 pages
...the things of itself; sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. FOR THE EPISTLE. Rev. ii. 1. TTNTO the angel of the *^ church of Ephesus write; These...hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks ; I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear those... | |
| John Angell James - 1850 - 324 pages
...lear the one great lesson which each seems adapted and dt signed to teach * I EPHESUS, CHAP. II. I. " Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write. These...holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh amidst the seven golden candlesticks : I know thy works, and thy labor, and thy patience, and how thou... | |
| John Dick - 1850 - 590 pages
...or barrenness; the ten horns in Daniel, " are ten kings,"! or, are emblems of them; "the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches,"^ the stars and the candlesticks being representatives of the angels and the churches. There is one passage... | |
| Disney Robinson - 1851 - 130 pages
...x. 6.) " 1 am the true vine." (John xv. 1.) "That rock was Christ." (1 Cor. x. 4.) " The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches." (Rev. i. 20.) How natural, easy, and scriptural, after these instances, becomes the interpretation... | |
| Charles Edward Fraser Tytler - 1852 - 328 pages
...as the seven candlesticks ulteriorly refer to the church universal.—(Notes, v. 12.) CHAPTER II. 1. Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in Ver. 1. Each address opens with a detail of some one of the Saviour's attributes. If we place these... | |
| John Nash Griffin - 1852 - 340 pages
...reapers are the angels."— (Matt. xiii. 38, 39.) " I am the door." — (John, x. 9.) " The seven stars are the angels of the seven Churches, and the seven candlesticks are the seven Churches."—(Rev. i. 20.) In these, and innumerable other instances, the verb to be, signifies to... | |
| James Murdock - 1852 - 558 pages
...thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven candlesticks of gold. Those seven stars are the angels' 1 of the seven churches; and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches. •ST. } 2. b Sy. Olaph, and also Tau = Af Z. Sy. Who holdeth all in Ms power. Gr. faSriri. Sy. ] .... | |
| 1854 - 634 pages
...angels of the seven churches, and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches. Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These...hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks." In allusion to this, we have St. Cyprian, in his arguments against the Jews (Adv. Judaeos,... | |
| 1854 - 696 pages
...the seven churches : and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches. CHAPTER II. UNTO the angel of the church of Ephesus write : These...hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks ; 2 I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them... | |
| Charles Francis Rollin Shehane - 1854 - 194 pages
...conjectures concerning it. But the revelator goes on in the next part of the verse to say, " The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches; and the seven candlesticks are the seven churches." —Rev. 1: 20. St. Paul asserts that " Great is the mystery of .godliness." In the same verse, however,... | |
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