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ANALYSIS.

DIVISION I. THE ANTICHRISTIAN EMPIRE IN ITS FIRST MANIFESTA-
TION TO THE WORLD: HAVING AS ITS METROPOLIS, CONSTANTINOPLE,
AND ITS BEGINNING, AND GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT, UNDER SEVEN
KINGS, OF WHOM THE SEVENTH IS THE DESTINED ANTICHRIST OF
THE LAST DAYS. THE TIME AS YET FUTURE AND UNKOWN.

Succession of events. 1.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

INTRODUCTION,

A Book of Prophecy. A Book with a blessing.

The subject opened. THE APOCALYPTIC ANGEL. HIS MISSION TO THE APOSTLE JOHN.

PART I. THE ANTICHRISTIAN EMPIRE PREFIGURED.
Babylon and the Beast. The Vision, as SHOWN TO JOHN BY THE Angel.

PART II. THE ANTICHRISTIAN EMPIRE REVEALED.
Babylon and the Beast. The interpretation, as FURNISHED BY THE ANGEL TO JOHN.
Section 1.-The woman, and the seven heads, as prefigurative of Mountains-
THE SEVEN MOUNTAINS, ON WHICH CONSTANTINOPLE IS SEATED. Section 2.-The
seven heads, as prefigurative of kings-THE SEVEN KINGS, BY WHOM A BEGINNING,
AND GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT IS TO BE GIVEN TO THE ANTICHRISTIAN EMPIRE.

PART III. THE ANTICHRISTIAN EMPIRE POURTRAYED.
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VII.

PART IV. THE ANTICHRISTIAN EMPIRE FOREwarned.
The promised revelation to John, of JUDGMENT on the Beast.

VIII.

IX.

iv. 1.

DIVISION II. THE JUDGMENT ON ANTICHRIST. HIS FIRST
DOWNFALL, AND FORETOLD RESTORATION TO THE WORLD.

I.

II.

III.

PART I. PREPARATIONS FOR THE JUDGMENT.

1. Israel's restoration IN HEAVEN, to God's manifested favor-He being about to "bring AGAIN the First Begotten into the world." Heb. 1.6. MARGIN. The Hebrew Church accordingly foreshown, in her prospective glory. Compare Matt. xix. 28.

2. "The day of Jacob's trouble," ON EARTH, (Jer. xxx. 7.) contemporaneously with, and CAUSATIVE of, Israel's restoration to the Divine favor, IN HEAVEN. The picture is accordingly presented of the Hebrew Church, as in TRAVAIL. Compare Jer. xxx. 6. and Micah iv. 9. 10., v. 1. 3., Jer. iv. 11.

xii. 1.

xii 2.

Succession

Lines of prophecy.

of events.

X.

XI.

XII.

XIII.

XIV.

XV.

XVI.

XVII.

XVIII.

3. Satan in heaven, AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BEAST, prepared to devour the "Son" so soon as brought forth.

The Divine decree having gone forth-"Let all the angels of God worship Him," (Heb. 1. 6.) Satan and his angels have been summoned to heaven: (Compare Job. 1. 6. and 2. 1.,) but now stand prepared, NOT TO WORSHIP, BUT TO FIGHT, MESSIAH.

4. The promised "Son" given to the Hebrew Church, preparatory to the Judgment on the Beast, (Compare Rev. xix. 15.,) and-caught up to the Throne of God.

PART II. "THE JUDGMENT SET" (Dan. vii. 10.) ON ANTICHRIST.
1. "The thrones PLACED" in heaven, (Dan vii. 9. in LXX) and "the
Ancient of Days" seated. (Compare Dan. vii. 9. 10., Rev. iv. 5., Rev. v. 11.
2. God, seated between the Cherubim, the manifested Glory of
Israel. (Compare Psalm LXXX. 1. 2.)

PART III. JUDGMENT ON THE BEAST COMMITTED TO
THE "SON"-now seen in the midst of the throne-(Compare xii. 5.)
"THE BOOKS" (Dan. vii. 10.) BEING GIVEN INTO HIS HAND.
PART IV. THE "SON" HONORED BY ALL, ON HIS HAVING
JUDGMENT ON THE BEAST COMMITTED TO HIM.

PART V. JUDGMENT EXECUTED ON ANTICHRIST.
1. IN HEAVEN-on Satan, as HIS SUBSTITUTE AND REPRESENTATIVE THERE.
(a) "The Books opened," (Dan. vii. 10.) by the "Son," disclosing,
under the FIRST SEAL, MESSIAH ON THE WHITE HORSE, receiving the
Crown of all the earth, and going forth "conquering, and to conquer."

(b) War in heaven. Messiah "conquering." Satan and his angels
cast down to the earth.

(c) Joy in heaven-woe on earth-consequent on Michael's (Messiah's) victory over the Dragon.

2. ON EARTH-on Antichrist himself.

Messiah, still, "conquering." ANTICHRIST DRIVEN ΤΟ PERDITION.
His predicted RE-APPEARANCE, as the Eighth King of the Antichristian
Empire.

PART VI. THE FORETOLD RESTORATION OF ANTICHRIST
TO THE WORLD.

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XIX.

XX.

1. The foreshown ascension of Antichrist out of the bottomless pit.
2. Babylon and the Beast. The angel's interpretation continued.
Section III.-The Ten Horns of the Beast-prefigurative of the Great
Antichristian Confederation of the Last Days.

xvii. 8

xvii. 12.

Succession

of events.

XXI.

DIVISION III. THE ANTICHRISTIAN EMPIRE, IN
ITS SECOND MANIFESTATION TO THE WORLD.

I. ANTICHRIST RESTORED.

His identity with the Fourth Beast-"the Little Horn," of Daniel's vision. Dan. vii.

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XXII.

II. SATAN'S ALLIANCE WITH THE BEAST,
AND LARGE DONATIONS TO HIM-proving the identity of the

xiii. 2

Beast, yet farther, with

1. "The Fourth Beast," of Dan. vii. 22.

xiii. 5

2.

The "king of fierce countenance," of Dan. viii. 23. 24.

xiii, 6

3. The "king of the North," of Dan. xi. 36.

Also the identity of the Antichristian Empire with the Iron Kingdom, of Dan. II. 40.

xiii. 7

V.

XXIII.

XXIV.

XXV.

III. THE REIGN OF TERROR.

1. Jerusalem trodden down of the Gentiles for forty and two months.

2. Flight of the Hebrew Church into the wilderness for forty and two months.

War of Antichrist on the saints, for forty and

two months.

xi. 2

xii. 13.6
xii. 6. 17

xiii. 7.5
xiii.9.10

XXVI. XXVII.

4. "The Books opened"-presenting to view under
the SECOND SEAL, ANTICHRIST ON THE RED HORSE.
5. The false Prophet.

vi. 3. 4

xiii.11.12

XXVIII.

6. "The Books opened"-exhibiting, under the THIRD SEAL, THE FALSE PROPHET ON THE BLACK HORSE.

vi. 5. 6

XXIX
XXX.

7. Messiah's Two Witnesses for forty and two months-
"the oil," that was
66 not to be hurt." vi. 6.

xi. 3. 6

8. The Seal of God-indicating "the wine," that was not to be hurt." vi. 6.

vii.. 1.8

XXXI.

9. The Mark of the Beast.

xiii-16-18

IV. THE FORESHOWN "HOUR OF TEMPTATION."
Rev. III 10.

XXXII.

XXXIII.

XXXIV.

1. The "signs, lying wonders, and deceivableness of unrighteousness," foretold. 2 Thess. II. 9. 10.

2. The Three Angelic Warnings.

V. THE "STRONG DELUSION," AND "FALLING
AWAY," FORETOLD 2 Thess. II. 11. 12. 13.

xiii 13 14
xiv. 6.12

xiii. 3. 4. 8

Succession of events. XXXV.

XXXVI.

XXXVII.

XXXVIII.

XXXIX.

XL.

XLI.

XLII.

XLIII.

XLIV.

XLV.

VI. 1. THE GREAT ANTICHRISTIAN PERSECUTION.

2. "The Books opened "-discovering, under the FOURTH SEAL, THE EXTENT AND CHARACTER OF THE ANTICHRISTIAN PERSECUTION.

VII. MARTYROLOGY OF THE ANTICHRISTIAN
PERIOD.

1. The Martyrs' blessing. The Spirit's requiem

over them.

2. "The Books opened "-presenting to view, under THE FIFTH SEAL, THE SOULS OF THE MARTYRS AT THE ALTAR OF GOD.

3. "The Books opened"-showing under THE SIXTH SEAL, THE MARTYRS TRIUMPHANT IN HEAVEN.

DIVISION IV. DECLINE OF THE

1.

ANTICHRISIAN EMPIRE.

"The Books opened "-presenting to view under THE SEVENTH SEAL, MESSIAH'S INVOCATION OF DIVINE JUDGMENTS ON THE ANTICHRISTIAN WORLD.

2. The Ministers of wrath and judgment revealed. Song of the Glorified Martyrs.

3. The coming forth of the Seven Angels from the heavenly Temple, with the Seven last Plagues.

4. THE PLAGUES.

1, 2, 3, 4.

5. The Fifth Plague, and First "Woe." Five months of torment to the Antichristian World.

6. The Sixth Plague, and Second "Woe."
The third part of men killed.

DIVISION V. PREPARATIONS FOR
SATAN'S SECOND STRUGGLE WITH
MESSIAH FOR THE CROWN OF ALL
THE EARTH.

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xi. 14. ix. 13. 21 xvi. 12

XLVI. XLVII. XLVIII.

1. The Gathering of the nations.

2.

The Great Antichristian Confederation. xvii. 13.17

3.

XLIX.

L.

LI.

LII.

Death of Messiah's Two Witnesses.

4. Antichristian rejoicings over the Dead Witnesses. Their sudden resurrection and ascension to heaven.

5. Messiah's Harvest. Ingathering of the
First Fruits.

6. Ingathering of the Antichristian
Vintage, to the Great Wine-Press of the
Wrath of God. THE GATHERING TO
ARMAGEDDON.

7. The Final warning to the World, and
to the Church.

8. Messiah's Victory over the Antichristian Confederation, foretold.

xvii. 14.

xiv 14.16
xiv. 2. 5.

xi. 7. 9.

xi. 10.12.

xvi. 13.14

xiv. 17 19

xvi. 16

xvi. 15.

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DIVISION VI. MESSIAH'S ADVENT.
THE GREAT DAY OF WRATH.

LIV.

LV.

LVI.

1. Messiah coming forth from heaven to
tread the wine-press, and to smite the nations xix.11.16

2. Messiah's Proclamation. The opened
Book.

3. Messiah at Jerusalem. The ordered Measurement of the Temple of God.

4. Messiah on Mount Sion, with the 144000 sealed Israelites.

LVII.

LVIII.
LIX.

5.

LX.

ARMAGEDDON.

6. The Seventh Trumpet-ushering in the Seventh Plague, and the Third "Woe." 7. The Seventh Vial-Awful Phenomena.

xiv. 1.

xix17. 19

LXI.

LXII.

LXIII.

LXIV.

LXV.

LXVI.

LXVII. LXVIII.

LXIX.

DIVISION VII. DOWNFALL OF SATAN
AND ANTICHRIST, AND ENDING OF
THE ANTICHRISTIAN EMPIRE.
1. The rebel angels cast down to the earth.
2. Awful terror of the Great Anti-
christian Confederation.

3. THE JUDGMENT OF BABYLON
THE GREAT. (a) John called to behold it.
4. The Judgment of Babylon the Great.
(b) Divine Proclamations.

5. The Judgment of Babylon the Great. (c) The voice from heaven.

6. The Judgment of Babylon the Great. (d) Her destruction witnessed. The lamentations over her, on earth.

7 The Judgment of Babylon the Great. (e) The song of triumph over her, in heaven.

8. THE SEVENTH PLAGUE, AND THIRD "WOE." Awful slaughter of the Great Antichristian Confederation.

9. DOWNFALL AND RUIN OF ANTICHRIST AND THE FALSE xix.20-21

PROPHET.

10. The Marriage Song of the Lamb. The Angel's rejection of the worship offered by John.

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Division VIII. The Millenium. 1.-Reign of Christ and the saints.

xx. 4. 6.

LXXIII.

DIVISION IX. 1.-SATAN'S FINAL
STRUGGLE, AT THE END OF THE
MILLENIUM.

xx. 7. 10

LXXIV.

2. THE LAST JUDGMENT.

xx. 11.15

vi. 12. 14

vi. 13.

vi. 15.17

xiv. 20

x. 1.7

xi. 1. 2.

xi. 15. 19

xi. 13 xvi. 17-21 xi. 19

xvi. 19 xvii. 1.3. 15. 16.

xviii. 1.3 21.23.

xviii. 4.17.

xviii.17.19 xviii.20.24

xix. 1.4.

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