 | 1830
...midst of the children of Israel for ever" (Ezek. xliii. 7). On all which accounts it is said (viii. 1)," And when he had opened the seventh seal, there...silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." The seal series being brought to an end, the proem to the trumpet series is given viii. 2—5. This,... | |
 | 1830
...«'AND THERE WAS SILENCE HEAVEN.'' IN TotheEditorqftheCliristianObserver. WE read, that when the Lamb had opened the seventh seal, " there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." 1 wish earnestly to recommend this angelic precedent to some among us, who are hourly venting their... | |
 | 1831
...therefore consider the seventh seal as opened at that time. It is thus announced by the prophet : " And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was...silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." (Rev. viii. 1.) An hour, as the twenty-fourth part of a prophetic day or civil year oF three hundred... | |
 | Frederick Nolan - 1831 - 205 pages
...decorations and service, were but types and shadows, 240 was visibly displayed to his enrapt imagination. ' And when he had opened the seventh seal, ' there was...silence in heaven about the space of ' half an hour. And I saw the seven angels which ' stood before God; and to them were given seven ' trumpets. And another... | |
 | Henry William Lovett - 1831 - 256 pages
...the seventh seal is followed by a blank silence, wherein nothing is addressed to the eye or the ear. 1. " And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour." rative is not concluded, nor is its continuation, like the opening... | |
 | Job Scott - 1831
...mind is'pre-- pared for the opening of the seventh and last seal, which leads into profound silence. " And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for the space of half an hour." Here all the powers of the soul are silenced; every faculty of the... | |
 | William Mathers - 1831 - 200 pages
...sin can never more annoy, where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are forever at rest. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven (the church) about the space of half an hour. — The church had a little breathing under the reign... | |
 | George Bush - 1832 - 240 pages
...shall not remain inactive. By this usage of the term we are assisted in.the interpretation of Rev. 8. 1. 'And when he had opened the seventh seal there...silence in heaven about the space of half an hour;' ie there was a respite from action; the various symbolical agents who had hitherto been so busily employed... | |
 | Thomas Newton - 1832 - 649 pages
...of Constantino the Great to the death of Theodosius the Great, about seventy years. GHAP. VIII. — (1) "AND when he had opened the seventh seal, there...silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. (2) And I saw the seven angels which stood before God ; and to them were given seven trumpets. (3)... | |
 | William Cuninghame - 1832 - 523 pages
...destroyed it is to make way for the glorious reign of the Messiah. 65 CHAPTER IV. THE SEVENTH SEAL. " AND when he had opened the seventh seal, " there was...silence in heaven about the space of " half an hour ; and I saw the seven angels which " stood before God, and to them were given seven " trumpets."* In... | |
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And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. 
