This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1830 Excerpt: ... "the Times of the Restitution of all things," until which Peter declared the heavens must receive our Lord--to the blessed epoch announced by Paul, when the Saviour shall utterly destroy Antichrist "with the brightness of His Coining,"--to the period predicted by our Lord Himself when "the times of the Gentiles shall be fulfilled,"--and when "the end of the age " shall arrive, for which His disciples longed, and which was afterwards announced, with awful solemnity, by an angel, in the hearing of him who was peculiarly beloved: "And the angel which I saw Stand upon the sea, and upon the earth, lifted up his hand to heaven, and sware by Him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven and the things that therein are, and the sea and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer; but in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound, the mystery of God should be finished, as He hath declared to his servants the prophets." Rev. x. 5--7. SECTION XX. FIRST RESURRECTION AND REIGN OF THE SAINTS. Having in our investigations arrived at the end of this age, we proceed farther to inquire, what the Spirit of God has been pleased to reveal concerning " that which is to come." One distinguishing feature of that age, is declared by the apostle Paul, when he reminds the saints at Ephesus, that God "hath made known unto us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure, which He hath purposed in Himself, that in the dispensation of the fulness of times, He might gather together in one, all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth, even in Him. " Ephes. i. 9, 10. "And I saw thrones," continues the apostle John, after the account of the destruction of the Antichristian nations, and the bindi...
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