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swers to the second Apocalyptic Beast, | Conflagration, the mundane (2 Pet. iii.
210; the Jesuit Lacunza's testimony to
this, ibid.

Clergy Papal, like 2nd Beast with horns
as lamb, speaks as dragon, iii. 210, 211;
exercises Pope's authority "before
him," 212, 213; including that of mi-
racles, 213, 214; transubstantiation,
214; excommunication, 216; enforces
worship of the Pope as Christ's vicar,
218

Clinton, Fynes, his chronology of sacred
Scripture, and of the world, iv. 703-709
Cloud, investiture with, a proper ensign of
Deity, ii. 41; Angel's descent in, ibid.;
ascent of the witnesses in the same,
453; white cloud, iv. 11, 12

Clovis, eldest son of the Romish Church,
iii. 138

Coena Domini, at feast of, a general ex-
communication of heretics, iii. 216
Coinage, Roman, notice of, i. 569-598
Coincidence of time, between Israel's con-
version and the saints' resurrection, iv.
163-175; also between the blessedness
of the world and the saints' resurrec-
tion, 175-184

Coleridge on the paganized Christianity of
the 6th century, i. 341; on the signs of
a Spirit's going forth, iii. 499
Collyridians, ii. 508

Cologne, account of the heretics burnt at,

A.D. 1147, ii. 285-291; other heretics
burnt at, 1163, 291

10), difficulty from it as to the pre-mil-
lennial view, iv. 192, 193

Constantine, raised up by God for the de-
struction of Paganism, i. 239; his vision
of the cross, 240, 241; repeated victo-
ries over Pagan emperors, 242; estab-
lishes Christianity, 246, 254, 255; his
baptism and death, 291, 292; trisection
of the Roman world under, 362-364;
other notice of, iii. 18
Constantine Copronymus the Byzantine
iconoclastic emperor, i. 468
Constantine (the Armenian), originator of
the Paulikian sect, ii. 250-255
Constantinople, curious prophecy respect-
ing its conquest by the Russians, i. 478;
besieged by the Turks, 504; taken by
Turkish artillery, 510-512, 531; late
conflagrations in, iii. 453

Constantius I, iii. 17

Constantius II, patron of Arianism, iii. 44
Consummation, the, early patristic ex-
pectations of, i. 228-231; probable
physical changes attending, 249; im-
pression of its nearness towards the
close of the 6th century, 391-403;
again in the 10th century, 470-472;
among the Reformers, ii. 134-146;
near approaching under the 7th Trum-
pet, 491-494

Consummation, notices of its crisis by vari-
ous Old Testament prophets, iv. 113-129
Contrast, allusive. See Allusive.
Convents, profligacy of the, in 9th cen-
tury, i. 473; in 13th, 14th, and 15th, ii
14, 28; Papal fortresses, iv. 629

Colonies, trans-marine, of the Papal Euro-
pean powers at French Revolution, iii.
380; first English Protestant, under
Elizabeth, ii. 485; late advances of Po-Convention, National, of France, iii. 361.
pery in the English Colonies, iii. 508
Colossæ, earthquake at, and date of Paul's
Epistle to, i. 45, 547

Colours of horse, white, red, black, livid,
pale, realized in the successive æras of
Roman empire from St. John to Dio-
cletian, i. 205

Comenius, his history of the Bohemian
persecutions, ii. 449

Comet, at time of Attila's irruptions,
380; great comet A. D. 1066, at time
of first Turkish invasion of Greek em-
pire, i. 498

Coming of Christ, signification of the
phrase in 2 Thess. ii, 1, 8, iv. 186; its
suddenness, 199, 200
Communion of saints, iii. 68
Compostella, shrine of St. James at, ii. 18.
Concluding applicatory remarks to the
Horæ, iv. 255-274

Concordat, Buonaparte's, with the Pope,
iii. 413

Concubinage, clerical, license of, ii. 28
Confession, private, begun in 5th century,
i. 409; its evil and abuses, ii. 14, 28
Confessions of the Reformed Churches, ii.
197-199; harmony of, iii. 315, 316
Confessors, Christian, restored by Con-
stantine, i. 254, iii. 35
Confirmation, R. C., iii. 258

Conversion of Israel promised, iv. 163
Convocation of the States-General of
France, iii. 349

Corrie, Bishop, iii. 487

Corvey, Chronicle of the Abbey of, ii. 384
Cottian Alps, ii. 221, 244

Councils, early institution of, in 2nd cen-
tury, iii. 198; Metropolitan's presidency
in, from 4th century, 198, 199

General, early history of, traced;
(first eight in Eastern Christendom un-
der the Emperors; twelve next in
Western Christendom under Popes;)
"representatio totius nominis Chris-
tiani," iii. 221-224; the members Bi-
shops, with a few Presbyters, 222; an-
ciently represented in images or pie-
tures, 226; originally convened by
emperors, 231; this power reclaimed for
the reigning emperor from the Popes,
by Protestants at time of Council of
Trent, 232, 233

Papal General answer to Beast's
Image, as representing Papal Christen-
dom and the Popes, iii. 227; convened
by Roman Pope as Western Patriarch,
227-229; inspired and made to speak
by him, 229-233; to laity attendant
in, no voice allowed, 229, 230; unscrip-
tural dogmas enjoined by, 235, 236;

pronounced death on all that would not
worship the Pope, 238, 239; Trentine
Council compared by one of the attend-
ant Bishops to an image speaking by
priest's jugglery, 233; canons of, sworn
to by every Romish priest on taking a
benefice, iii. 237

Councils General, vain hopes of reforma-
tion from, at end of middle age, ii. 35,36
General, 1st of Nice, i. 255, iii.
35; of Constantinople, iii. 57; of Ephe-
sus against Nestorius and Chalcedon
against Eutyches, i. 418; 2nd of Nice,
i. 468; also of Constance, Ferrara, Flo-
rence, ii. 35, 36. For Lateran Councils
see Lateran.

Provincial, of Toledo, Chalons,
Aquis Granum, Paris, Trosly, from 655
to 909 A. D., i. 473: of Arras, Tou-
louse, Oxford, &c., 1025-1165, A.D.,
ii. 268, 426

anti-heretical decrees of, in mid-
dle age, ii. 424-426

evangelic, A. D. 529, of Orange
and Vaison, ii. 222; of Chantilly A. D.
766, 228, 229; of Valence A. D. 855,
240

Covenant Angel, intervention of, at Re-
formation, prefigured in vision of Apoc.
X., ii. 40-48

prince of the, Dan. xi. 22, iv.

73, 74
Cowper, the poet, his anticipations imme-
diately before the French Revolution,
iii. 344, 345; on Whitfield, 323; on the
Millennium, iv. 221

Creation, the, its waiting for the mani-
festation of the sons of God, iv. 180
Crescent, a Turkish ensign, i. 501, 502
Crespy, peace of, in 1544, ii. 468
Crete, famous for archers and bows, i. 139
-142; Nerva's family came from, 146
conquered by Turks in 1669, ii.

491
Cross, Constantine's vision of the, i. 240,

241

worship of the, resisted by the Pau-
likians, ii. 299

Crown, Roman, distinction from diadem,
i. 135-137

the Pope's imperial, account of.
See Papal Crown, and Triregno.
Crucified, Papal Rome the city where
Christ crucified, ii. 433-439
Cruelties against Protestants in France,
retaliated on Papists at the Revolution,
iii. 371, 372

Crusades, the anti-Turkish, the 1st, i. 507;
others, 500, 501

against heretics, ii. 22, 23, 29, 30;
proclaimed by Innocent III, 425; suc-
ceeded by others sanctioned by 4th La-
teran Council, 426; against saints, en-
joined by Popes, iii. 191

Chrysostom alludes, though but rarely, to
the Apocalypse as Scripture, i. 30; his
prophetic views about the Apostasy
and Antichrist, i. 389, iii. 99

Cyprian received Apocalypse, i. 27; his
martyrdom, 221; on martyr-interces-
sion, 343; on the year-day, iii. 281
Cyril, of Jerusalem, the doubtful testi-
mony about Apocalypse, i. 29; his pro-
phetic views about Antichrist, 389, iii.
99

of Alexandria receives the Apoca-
lypse, i. 30

D

Dæmonolatry of Western Christendom,
ii. 8-11, 25, 26

Aapovtov, discussion of the term as used
in Scripture, ii. 497-504; as used by
writers of the early Church, 504—508
Damasus (Pope), his ode to St. Felix, i.

333

Daniel's prophecy of the little horn of the
he-goat (Dan. viii.), iii. 427–447. See
He-goat.

last prophecy (Dan. xi. xii.), iv.
55-112; occasion of, 55-58; first half
of, to xi. 30, fulfilled in the contests of
the Ptolemies and the Seleucidæ, 59-
79; second half of, to end of Dan. xii.,
79-112

Daniel, prophetic periods of, iv. 109-112;
also ii. 129, 131
Dante, ii. 37

Date of Apocalypse. See Apocalypse.
Days, (year-days,) the 280 to Constantine,
iii. 19; the 1260 of woman in wilder-
ness, 68; and of Gentiles treading the
Holy City, and Beast's reign, ii. 215,
iii. 160-163, 298-305; also of the 1260,
1290, and 1335 of Dan. xii., 279, iv.
109-112

Death of Witnesses. See Witnesses.
Death, rider of 4th Apocalyptic horse, i.
191; desolator of Roman empire in 4th
century, 203

Decius, the emperor, determines to crush
Christianity, i. 220

Deliverance of God's people, as "written
in the book," iv. 109

Democratic principles of French Revolu-
tion, iii. 349, 350; previously those of
the Jesuits, 368–370; dissemination of,
375; infect the symbolic sea, 377, 378;
united with spirit of infidelity, &c., 497
Denarius, Roman adulteration of, in the
3rd century, i. 181, 182

"Desert place," the characteristic locality
of the Papal Harlot, iv. 36-40, iii.
552

"Desire of Women" (Dan. xi. 37), what?
iv. 92

Desolation, abomination of, applied to

Saracens, i. 449. See Abomination.
Ataßolos, scriptural use of the word, as
contrasted with dauovov, ii. 497-508
Diadem, diaonua, first adopted by the
Roman emperors, not till Diocletian, in
lieu of the crown, or σTεavos, i. 136,
iii. 535-547

Diadems on the Dragon's heads, iii. 15;
of the ten Romano-Gothic kings, 144

Aa0kn, in the sense of covenant, Sir L.
Shadwell on, ii, 573-576
Διλειτρον of Alexander Severus, i. 184 ;
also ib. Appendix, 594 (= weight of
choenix of wheat).

Dioceses, 13 ecclesiastical, under Constan-
tine, iii. 22

Diocletian, founder of a new empire, i.
199, 208; his change of Roman govern-
ment, iii. 124, 125; persecution of
Christians under, i. 209, 210; his death,
i. 244; further noticed, iii. 17
Diognetus, epistle to, i. 102
Dionysius of Alexandria, an impugner of
the genuineness of the Apocalypse, i.
3-7, 26

Disciplina arcani, i. 294

Divisions of Roman empire at different
times, i. 361

"Doctrines of dæmons" (1 Tim. iv. 1), ii.
508, iii. 103

Doddridge, Dr., iii. 321

Domingo, St., its revolt from, and war with
France, from 1792 to 1804, iii. 378
Dominicans, the rise of, and vain hopes
from, ii. 34; their corruption, 35
Domitian, the Apocalypse written under,
i. 32-40, 44-48; persecution of Chris-
tians by, 213, 214

Dove over Pope in Papal medals, in sign

of Holy Ghost, iii. 182; over General
Councils, 234

Draconic spirit of modern infidelity, iii.
616-631

Dragon, a Roman standard, iii. 14, 15

the great red, or devil acting in
Roman Heathen power, iii. 13, 14, 20, 21
Constantine's picture of dragon
under cross, iii. 31; medals with similar
device, ibid.; triumphant songs over,
34-38

Spirit from mouth of, under 6th
Vial, iii. 497; bound 1000 years, iv. 132
ejected from heaven, persecutes
the woman the Church, iii. 42—45
Drought, spiritual, of Christendom, ii.
161, 407

Drying up of the Euphrates, a sign of the
times. See Euphrates.

Duff, Dr., iii. 502

Dutch United Provinces, seven, auswer-
ing to the seven chiliads of the city
(Apoc. xi. 13), ii. 478-481

E

Eagle, the great, applied to Theodosius
the Great, iii. 52, 55-57
Earth, the Roman, in the Apocalyptic
scenery, i. 103; literally meant in Apoc.
viii. 7, i. 359. See Sea.

to be burned up, iv. 201; stored
with fire, 202

swallowed the flood, iii. 63.
Earthquake, symbolic, of 6th Seal, i. 237;
fulfilment of, 243-246; the symbol il-
lustrated from other Scriptures, 247, 248
previous to the 1st Trumpet
sounding, i. 367, 373; of the Reforma-

tion, ii. 471, 472; of the French Revo-
lution, iii. 349, 350
Earthquake physical, before destruction
of Jerusalem, iii. 347; in Roman empire
before the Gothic Woe, i. 374; in Syria
in 1822, iii. 452, 453; to precede the
Millennium, iv. 201

East, Angel rising from, i. 274

kings from the, iii. 455-460
Easter-day, the Lord's day, Kar' ¿çoxny,
i. 69

Eck, his disputation with Luther, ii. 120;
his fears soon after, 461

Eclipses at the destruction of Jerusalem,
i. 55, iii. 347, 348

Edicts against German Pietists, iii. 323
Edward the 6th's Catechism, iv. 260
Egbert, Archbishop, of 8th century, his
attempt to revive preaching, ii. 160
Egypt subdued by the Turks in 1517, iv.
105

its late contest with the Turks,
iii. 451

a figurative appellation of Papal
Rome, ii. 435-440

HKOVσa, the true reading in Apoc. xi. 12,
ii. 463

Elders, the twenty-four (Apoc. iv, 4), i.
86, 87; their last act, iv. 46, 50
Elect, Church of, iii. 309
Election by grace, Augustinian doctrine
of, i. 306, 314; its contrariety to an
ecclesiastical system of salvation, 314——
316; its accordance with the doctrine of
the Jansenists, 316, 317; and of the
Anglican Church, 317

Elephant made to do homage to Leo X,
ii. 70

Elias, tradition of house of, iv. 701
Elizabeth, Queen of England, gives God
glory, ii, 484

Emadeddin, extract from, on Thogrul
Beg's investiture, i. 525

Emancipation Act, Roman Catholic, iii.
504, iv. 255, 256

Emperor, Christian, no head to Dragon or
Beast, iii. 120

Emperor, Roman, or Imperator, its mean-
See Rome.

ing, i. 135.

ditio, i. 137

his Profectio, or Expe-

Emperors humbled before Popes, iii. 175
-178, 186-188

Emperorship, badges of, presented to Ro-
man Emperor, iii. 127

Empires, the four great, iii. 88; heathen
and patristic testimonies respecting, i.
229, 389, 429, iii. 88

England, the tenth part of "the city"
(Apoc. xi. 13), ii. 472-475; establish-
ment of Protestant Church in, 475; the
bulwark of Protestantism, 485; her
escape from revolutionary principles, iii.
477-479; her duty as the promulgator
of the true evangelical Protestant faith,
iv. 255, 256

Eviavros, prophetic value of, as a measure
of time, i. 521

ETIVIKIOV of Christians on establishment | Fathers, the ancient Christian; for their

of Christianity, iii. 32-39; significant
notice of martyrs in it, 39

Epiphanius receives the Apocalypse, i. 30;

on date of, 38; worthless character of

his testimony, 38, 39

views on Prophecy, see Prophecy and
Apocalyptic Interpretation.

Fatímites, the, i. 465

Felix, patron saint of Pauliuus, i. 334
Fenelon, iii. 70

Epistles to the seven Churches. See Feuerbach, his narrative of the trial of the

Churches.

Erasmus, ii. 37

Erastianism, iv. 267

Epnuia, or desert of the Roman Cam-

pagna, iii. 552, iv. 32-36
Eunapius the Sophist, his charge of relic-
worship against the Christians of the
4th century, i. 335

Euphrates river, the four angels bound in,
i. 495; and loosed from, 496-498, 505,
506; drying up of, iii. 447-454; the
drying of, a sign now visible of the last
times, iv. 240

Eusebius, questioned the apostolic author-
ship of the Apocalypse, i. 28; gives it
a Domitianic date, 35; his glowing an-
ticipations of the future on Constantine's
establishment of Christianity, i. 256
Evangelic missions, æra of, iii. 461, 476-
490

Evangelist, Luther's title of. See Luther.
Events, origin of all, in the Apocalypse,
from the throne of God, i. 107
Everlasting gospel, Angel flying with, iii.
461; fulfilled, 483, 484, 490
Evervinus, his letter to St. Bernard re-
specting the heretics burnt in 1147 at
Cologne, ii, 285-290

Evidence of the Horæ, review of, in proof
of our nearness to the end, iv. 226-234,
735

Evil spirits, present locality of, i. 440
Excommunication, early form of, ii. 187,

188

Papal, iii. 180, 216

of Papists by Protest-
ants at Reformation, ii. 187, 199
Exhumation of heretics' bodies by Papal
law, ii. 453, 454

Exorcisms in baptism in the 4th century,
i. 280

Expectation of Christ's speedy coming,

with the apostles, i. 54; with the early
Fathers, 230; at the end of 6th century,
400; in 10th century, 470; at the
formation, ii. 134-145

Priest Reimbauer, iii. 507

Firmament, Apocalyptic, symbol of, i. 103;
dissolution of Pagan, under 6th Seal, i.
237, 246-248

Firstborn and Firstfruits, iii. 282
Flood, the symbolic, out of dragon's mouth,
iii. 59, 60; fulfilled in Pagan and Arian
Goths' invasion, 60, 61; actual, at the
time of the Gothic irruption, 348
Flying Angels, the three. See Angels.
Forewarnings (near end of 6th century) of
the first coming Woe, i. 386-416; from
fall of Rome's ancient empire, 387-395;
from supposed end, or near ending of the
world's 6000 years, 395-398; from the
afflictions of the times, 398-401

Foster, Rev. H., his "Mahomedanism
Unveiled," i. 442; his Geography of
Arabia, 446
"Four parts

" of the earth the true read-
ing in 4th Seal, i. 201, 202
Foxe, John, the Reformer, his expectation
of Christ's speedy coming, ii. 144, 145
Franciscan friars, rise of, and hopes from,
ii. 34; corruption of, 35
Franke, iii. 321

Frankfort, great council of, against image-
worship (A.D. 794), ii. 229

Frederic, Emperor, persecuting edict of,
A.D. 1225, ii. 386

French wars of the Revolution on the

Rhine, Po, and Danube, iii. 381-388
French Revolution. See Revolution.
Frogs, the three, out of the mouth of Dra-
gon, of Beast, and of False Prophet, or
spirits of infidelity, popery, and priest-
craft, let loose ere the close of the 6th
Vial, iii. 492-495:-that of the Dragon,
497-503; of the Beast, 503-516; of
the False Prophet, 516-532

three, the old arms of France," iii.
533, iv. 653

"From henceforth" the dead blessed, iv.

7

Re-Fruit-trees not cut down by Saracens, con-
trasted with Gothic ravages, i. 453
Fulgentius, an Augustinian, ii. 223

Exposure of Papal Rome, iv. 28-35
Extortion, ancient Roman laws against, i. Furlongs, the 1600, iv. 17

178

Extreme unction, iii. 259

"Eyes as of a man," iii. 89, 173
Ezekiel's 390 days' lying on his side, iii.
268

F

Fairbairn on Prophecy, iv. 691
"Faithful and True," title of Christ, iv. 53
False Prophet, or two-horned lamb-like
Beast, see Beast; the judgment of, iv.

53

Famine, great, under Gallienus, i. 192

Future, Apocalyptic prefigurations of, iv.
54, 55

Futurist counter-scheme à priori inadmis-
sible, examined and refuted. See Apo-
calyptic Counter-Schemes.

G

Gabriel, perhaps the "strong Angel" of
Apoc. v. 2, i. 95; in Dan. x., iv. 57
Galerius, his persecution of Christians, i.
209; his edict of toleration, 235, 244,
iii. 17; his remorse and death, i. 244
Gathering of saints to Christ, iii. 92

Genseric, his conquests in the Mediterra-

nean, i. 378-380, 619, 620, iii. 137
Gentiles, symbolic court of the (Apoc. xi.),
meaning of, ii. 185

Geological structure of the earth illustra-
tive of its predicted destruction by fire,
iv. 202

Gerbert of Rheims, his saying about the
Pope, ii. 78

Germanic empire of the middle age, ii. 5
emperor, sun of, eclipsed under

the 4th Vial, iii. 390, 391
Germanus, St. (Bishop of the 7th cen-
tury), specimen of his Mariolatry, ii.
330-332

Gibbon, an excellent illustrator of the
Apocalyptic prophecy, i. 116, 117
Gieseler's Paulikian Marcionitic theory
refuted, ii. 543-550

Glassy sea, or crystal firmament, before
the throne, i. 84, 85

mixt with fire, harpers' song by,
iii. 336; what the sea, 468-472; the
harpers' song by it, 472-475; fulfil-
ment of song, 488-490

Glory, primary vision of the heavenly, i.
82-86

Gnostic heresy, two branches of, i. 62, 63
Gnostics, antichristian, i. 64-66, iii. 107,
185
Goat.

See He-goat.

Gobet, constitutional bishop of Paris, at
time of French Revolution, iii. 362
God, "all that is so called" (2 Thess. ii.
4), iii. 98

God, a,

"whom his fathers knew not"
(Dan. xi. 38), iv. 98, 99, iii. 185
Gog and Magog, prophecy of, iv. 119–124
Gorres, his incorrect view of the spiritual
progression of Christendom, ii. 23, 24;
his sketch of the Gothic inundation, iii.
62

Gospel-preaching, duty of, enforced in
Scripture, ii. 155, 156; progressive neg-
lect of, in the Christian Church, 157-
162; revival of, at the Reformation,
163-173

Goths, ravages of the, under the first four
Trumpets, i. 373-385

Gottschale, A.D. 846-868, ii. 240, 241
Grace, Augustinian doctrines of, i. 306-
313

Greek insurrection against Turks, iii. 448

-450; remarkable chronological paral-
lelism concerning, 448, 449
Gregory I, or the Great, i. 386, iii. 169;

his belief in the nearness of the judg-
ment, i. 399-401; his expectation of
Antichrist's coming as close at hand,
and views respecting Antichrist, 401-
404, iii. 197

his patronage of images in
Churches, ii. 224, 225

his asserted miracles, iii. 166
- II, Pope, patron of image-wor-
ship, anathematizes the iconoclastic
emperor Leo, ii. 226

III, do., ibid.

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Hallelujah on Babylon's fall, iv. 49
Harlot, Papal Rome represented by the,
iv. 28-35

Harmony of the Reformed Confessions,
iii. 316

Haroun al Raschid, i. 469

Harpers by the glassy sea, iii. 477. See
Glassy Sea.

Harpings, in Apocalyptic temple, of "a
new song" (sc. at the Reformation), iii.
311-315

in old Jewish temple, at its dedi-
cation or reformation, 313, 314
Harvest of the earth, iv. 7; emblematie
of judgment, 8-10; reaped by the Son
of man, 11

Heads, seven, of Beast. See Beast.
Heathen testimonies about the four em-
pires, i. 429, iii. 88

Heaven, the firmamental, of the Apoca-
lyptic scenery, i. 103; figurations in
237; half-hour's silence in, 322-326;
dragon and woman existent in, simulta-
neously, iii. 11, 15, 16
Heber, Bishop, iii. 487
Hegel, Pantheism, iii. 631
Hegira, æra of, i. 447

He-goat, of Dan. viii. the Macedonian
power, iii. 427; his great horn broken
into four lesser horns, 428; little horn
of, 428-432; historical application to
Antiochus Epiphanes or the Popedom
inadmissible, 432-436; meant of the
Turks, 437-442; the time of the cleans-
ing of the temple from it to begin at the
end of 2300 year-days from the epoch of
the ram's supremacy, iii. 443-447; ful-
filled in drying up of Turkish power,
begun A.D. 1820, under the 6th Vial,
447-454

Hengstenberg, Professor, iv. 684-690
Henriciani, followers of Henry, condemn
ed at Council of Lombers in 1165, ii.
294

Henry of Lausanne and Thoulouse, seized

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