...forth. And another wonder appeared in heaven; for, behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and 4 ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and oast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bring forth,...

...forth. And another wonder appeared in heaven ; for, behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and 4 ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bring forth,...

...her trust to God, from whom she had receiv^ ed it. Ver. 3. — " And there appeared another " wonder in heaven; and, behold, a great " red dragon, having...seven heads and ten " horns, and seven crowns upon his head." Ver. 4. — " And his tail drew the third " part of the sta;-s of heaven, and did cast -""them...

...another VOL. xvn. 2 E wonder in heaven, and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns; and his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth; and the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there...

...drawn into apostacy and errors by popery, he seems to allude to the fall of Satan, where he says, " And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth," Rev. xii. 4. A great many fallen angels there must be when we read of a legion in one man ; seven in...

...in the third verse a great red Dragon is mentioned, which has been shewn to be the Heathen power. " And the Dragon stood before the Woman which was ready...delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born." This, I think, cannot be better explained than in the following words of Dr. Mitchell : " Before the...

...the " male child born of the woman clothed with the sun," should be fulfilled, it is declared that the " dragon stood before the woman which was ready...delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born." Here the same persecution is manifest. The man child has here a similar signification to that of the...

...aiid 303. This last was the severest, and contiuued about ten years. " There appeared another wonder in heaven^ and, behold, a great red dragon, having...heads, and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads." That the Dragon is the symbol of the Heathen Roman empire is the opinion of most commentators ; but...

...with child, cried, travailing " in birth, and pained to be delivered. And there " appeared another sign in heaven, and behold, a *' great red dragon...and seven crowns upon his heads. And " his tail drew a third part of the stars of heaven, " and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon " stood before...

...third part of thé stars of heaven, and did cast them to thé earth : and thé dragon stood before thé woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born. 5 And she bronght forth a man child, who was to rnle ail Bâtions with a rod of iron : and her chii.i...