| George Horne - 1833 - 438 pągines
...weapon. Thus a prince is portrayed, Rev. vi. 2. " I saw, and behold a white horse, and he that sat on him had a bow, and a crown was given unto him; and he went forth conquering and to conquer." The conquests of Messiah are either those of his word over sin, or those of his arm over the persecuting... | |
| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1833 - 300 pągines
...peace, but it is also a religion of conquest. " I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow ; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer." (Rev. vi. 2.) Such is the sublime opening of the visions of the Church of God, which St. John beheld... | |
| Ethan Smith - 1833 - 422 pągines
...ancient prophecies of these events. Ver. 2. And I saw, and behold a white horse ; and he that sat on him had a bow ; and a crown was given unto him : and he went forth conquering and to conquer. H We have here a figurative view of great judgments and mercies, which should distinguish the morning... | |
| Thomas Watson - 1833 - 794 pągines
...his enemies. Christ is described with a crown and a bow, Rev. vi. 2, " He that sat on the white horse had a bow, and a crown was given unto him, and he went forth conquering and to conquer." The crown is an ensign of his kingly office, and the bow is to shoot his enemies to death. Christ is... | |
| Robert Bransby COOPER - 1833 - 268 pągines
...the lion, and its position to the east. " And I saw, and behold a white horse, and he that sat on him had a bow, and a crown was given unto him, and he went out conquering and to conquer." Here I am constrained to differ from Mede, and to agree with Bishop... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 466 pągines
...that flieth by day." Psalm xci. 5. t " And I saw and behold a white horse : and he that sat on him had a bow ; and a crown was given unto him : and he went forth conquering and to conquer. And I looked and behold a pale horse : and his name that sat on him was Death, and hell followed with him.... | |
| Thomas Church Brownell - 1834 - 538 pągines
...the horse is the symbol of victory. The rider of the white horse, or supreme ruler of the empire, " had a bow, and a crown was given unto him, and he went forth conquering, and to conquer;" which excellently describes the military genius and conquests of the Emperor Trajan, who died AD 118.... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - 276 pągines
...four beasts, saying, Come and see. 2 And I saw, and behold, a white h6rse : and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him : and he went forth conquering, and to conquer. 3 And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see. 4 And there went... | |
| Matthew Habershon - 1834 - 498 pągines
...the four beasts saying, Come and see. And I saw, and behold a white horse : and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him : and he went forth conquering and to conquer." The first occasion on which the seal of empire was set to the concerns of the church, was when the... | |
| George Pearson - 1835 - 482 pągines
...upon a white horse: "And I saw," says St John, " and behold a white horse : and he that sat on him had a bow ; and a crown was given unto him : and he went forth conquering and to conquer." The bow, which is here given to this rider, is an emblem of the warfare in which he was engaged ; and,... | |
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