...satisfactorily settled, all other calculations must be vague and inconclusive. It is expressly said, " They shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackTo the Editor of the Christian Ob. As the circulation of your useful miscellany is so extensive,...

...the same time; as expressed in the two following sentences. 2. "The Witnesses (for the true Faith) shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth,"* Rev. xi, 3. 3. "The Woman (or Church of Christ) fled into the wilderness, and was nourished for a time,...

...Hist, of East Jnd. part. ii. c. 2. s. 1.) No. 594. — xi. 8. / will give power unto my two wiltnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.] Sackcloth appears to have been made of hair, and as to its colour to have been black, the scripture...

...and arguments,) and this will appear still more' evident by the following illustration, See Rev. si. 3, " And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophecy a thousand two hundred and three score days, cloathed in sack-cloth. Commentators agree in...

...the church the ground and pillar of truth ; and so they are explained to be : " These two witnesses are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks, standing before the God of the earth," Rev. xi. 4. Tn Zechariah, to which the allusion is made, Zerrubbabel representing the Jewish body politic,...

...referring back to the prophetick declarations of the beloved apostle, in his Revelation, llth ch. " And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophecy 1260 days, clothed with sacknel of this strange association. In a short time all the provincial...

...referring back to the prophetick declarations of the beloved apostle, in his Revelation, llth ch. " And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophecy 1260 days, clothed with sacknel of this strange association. In a short time all the provincial...

...Christ, as distinct from apostates and false professors. This is evident, from the name given them of " the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks, standing before the God of the earth":" in which allusion is made to a prophetic vision of Zechariah. He saw a candlestick of gold, with two...

...nesses, and they shall prophecy a thousand and " two hundred and threescore days, clothed in " sackcloth. These are the two olive trees, and" the " two candlesticks standing before the God .of the " earth." . . The true spiritual church of Christ, or collective no body of the faithful, is here presented to...

...Mais après ces trois jours et demi, l'Esprit de vie envoyé de Dieu entra en eux ; et ils se relemy two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackclotb. 4 Thèse are thé two olivetrees, and thé two candlesticks standing before thé God of...